It appears that this was the week for stars. On Wednesday we all geeked our brains out for Star Wars: The Force Awakens, but before that we actually kicked off the Star-ry sci-fi goodness a bit earlier than expected when Paramount unveiled the first trailer for Star Trek Beyond four days ahead of schedule. And damn, it’s explosive! No, really. …
This is a bit of a dull week in cinemas. There are a lot of movies out today, some very good, some… not so much, but no highly-anticipated blockbusters yet. Grandma Lily Tomlin stars as Elle who has just gotten through breaking up with her girlfriend when Elle’s granddaughter Sage unexpectedly shows up needing $600 bucks before sundown. Temporarily broke, …
To quote a popular song from Adele: RUUUUUMOURS! Today’s grapevine whisperings are all about Suicide Squad, Warner Bros\DC Comics’ upcoming supervillain team-up movie that looks to have more stars in it than an issue of Scope Magazine in the 1980’s. We’ve already seen that star studded cast – which boasts Will Smith as Deadshot, Jared Leto as The Joker, Margot Robbie …
I can tell you from personal experience that getting stuck in a bad time-share deal will leave you with homicidal tendencies. Clearly, one of the folks in upcoming thriller The Loft felt the same way, but actually did something about it. Starring Karl Urban (Dredd, Star Trek), James Marsden (X-Men, Superman Returns), Wentworth Miller (Prison Break, The Flash), Eric Stonestreet (Modern Family) and Matthias …
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We all know the sad story: In 2012 Karl Urban, screenwriter Alex Garland and director Peter Travis finally brought us the Judge Dredd movie fans had been asking for for years, one that washed the taste of Sylvester Stallone and Rob Schneider’s cheesy flatulence out of our mouths… and then, like, 20 of us went to see it. Yes, Dredd …
We have a whole mega-city worth of love around here for gritty comic book adaptation Dredd, and apparently the rest of you guys do too. I say apparently, because while many professed their love for the film, it just scraped by on recouping its budget. This unfortunately meant that the chances of seeing a sequel was pretty slim, but according to …
The Movies is going on seasonal shutdown between Christmas and the first week of January. These however are the movies hitting South African cinemas over the next three Fridays. Whatever you’re in the mood for, you got it! Last Updated: December 20, 2013
Traci Braxton husband was Kevin Surratt Sr., a longtime partner who stood by her …
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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