After 12 years in prison, former high school football star Eddie Palmer (Justin Timberlake) returns home to put his life back together—and forms an unlikely bond with Sam (Ryder Allen), an outcast boy from a troubled home. But Eddie's past threatens to ruin his new life and family.
Simon Pegg transitions from comedic genius to an utterly sombre and troubled music genius in this film about fighting schizophrenia
It's that time of year again when Woody Allen releases yet another of his sleep-inducing period dramas that is likely to be up for more acting awards come early next year.
I find it quite surprising that people can still even remember what Johnny Depp really looks like. The 52-year old actor has spent the last few years lacquered in so much ludicrous makeup and affecting so many physical quirks (not to mention donning crazy headgear, including a dead bird!) that a sighting of the real Johnny Depp has become about …
Daniel Radcliffe’s post-Harry Potter career has been a very intriguing thing to watch. Even when he was still playing the Boy Who Lived, it was readily apparent in interviews and TV appearances that Radcliffe was far more interesting than just having a scar on his forehead in the shape of a meteorological event, and now that he’s all grown up those …
Just four new movies hit South African screens today, although it’s pretty easy to guess who the box office winner of the bunch will be. Maleficent: Screening in 2D, 3D and 3D IMAX is this fantasy adventure from Walt Disney Pictures, clearly trying to recapture the success of their other recent live-action fairy tale reimaginings, Oz the Great and Powerful, …
Three new movies open in South Africa today and all cross paths with villainy in some form or another. Last Updated: July 5, 2013
It would appear that today I’m all about the lady love, specifically when the ladies love each other. Earlier this morning it was Rachel McAdams and Noomi Rapace swapping lipsticks the hard way, and now we have Juno Temple giving Kathryn Hahn a lap dance in Afternoon Delight. For some of you, that sentence would already be enough to click …
Humans want connection and the internet is so far the best connection machine. A …
A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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