I very nearly considered writing nothing more than the headline up top, because really, what else do you need to read to get all worked up here? Jordan Peele’s solo feature film directing debut, Get Out, arrived with a thunderclap last year, announcing the erstwhile one half of sketch comedy duo Key & Peele as one of the most exciting …
Trevor Noah's biography, Born a Crime, is getting the film adaptation treatment with Lupita Nyong'o cast to play the big role of his mother in the film.
A special night to celebrate the release of a special movie. Here are all the stars and stories from the South African premiere of Black Panther.
One of this year’s most anticipated movies is Marvel’s Black Panther – a movie that finally breaks the ‘mostly white cast’ mould of superhero movies and offers something refreshingly different. The character of Black Panther was first introduced into the Marvel Cinematic Universe in 2015’s Captain America: Civil War, and during that movie South African fans (including us reviewers) lost …
Its Haloween today and what is scarier than zombies? Try zombies in a rom-com. Yip, I'm terrified at the thought already.
We're a week away from San Diego Comic-Con 2017, and in anticipation of the world famous annual geekstravaganza, Marvel are stepping up the marketing for their next big release: Black Panther.
Oscar-nominated filmmaker Ava DuVernay is set to direct an upcoming buddy heist film that was first proposed through a series of viral tweets back in 2014. What a time to be alive!
This week’s three new releases cover some important genre bases: Inspirational true life drama, horror-thriller and crime comedy. What’s more, at least two of the three are absolutely worth watching if reviews are to be believed. Queen of Katwe Age Restriction: PG P Phiona, a 10-year-old girl from the impoverished slum of Katwe in Kampala, Uganda meets Robert Katende, a …
Every archive has that one photograph that stops you mid-scroll: a crowded market square …
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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