Pride and Prejudice and Zombies is the upcoming classic English literature meets zombie slaying mash-up I never knew I wanted until seeing these photos. It’s based on the 2009 Seth Grahame-Smith parody novel of the same name which combines the classic Jane Austin novel with modern zombie fiction leading to a rather unique take on the original as we can see …
Five new films open in South Africa today, and apart from a touch of romantic comedy fluff, this week’s new releases seem to place the emphasis slap-bang on violent defiance of injustice. Last Updated: March 7, 2014
Valar Morghulis. All Men Must Die. This is a fairly apt statement for Game of Thrones in general, and a catch-phrase that’s become more fitting for the show than Winter is Coming. Twenty new character posters have now been revealed for season four of George R. R. Martin’s fantasy epic, where no one you love, or love to hate, is …
Let’s be honest for a second here: Zack Snyder’s adaptation of Frank Miller’s graphic novel 300 is not really a good film in the truest sense of the word. It doesn’t have much of a story, the acting for the most part is decent but not truly noteworthy and it gets rather silly in places. That being said though, what it …
Season 4 of HBO’s runaway success, Game of Thrones, draws ever closer to its release date, and who can say they aren’t waiting with bated breath for its return? Unless you haven’t watched it yet, in which case I’m not sure why you’re reading this. Go watch it. Go! Last Updated: February 18, 2014
There’s a commonly known adage about not reinventing the wheel, and – as addendum – especially not when said wheel is a fist pumping, CGI painted spectacle of blood, guts and glory that has garnered quite the fanbase. All the trailers thus for 300: Rise of an Empire, director Noam Murro’s sequel to Zack Snyder’s blood soaked hit, seemed to indicate just …
We’ve already had one – pardon the pun – amazing trailer for a hot sequel today, and now it’s time for a couple of muscled Greeks to see if they can do the same. They may not have radioactive arachnid powers or be masters of the electric boogaloo, but what the digitally enhanced warriors of 300: Rise of an Empire do …
With eight new movies opening in South Africa today, there must surely be something to tempt everyone to the cinema. Last Updated: October 11, 2013
Cloud gaming removed hardware barriers, but it replaced them with something less visible and …
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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