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Steve Carrell looks magical in these official images for THE AMAZING BURT WONDERSTONE

By Darryn Bonthuys
December 19, 2012
in :  Entertainment
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Magic! It’s something that we don’t see enough of in films these days, with the sole exception of Heath Ledger demonstrating how to make a pencil disappear in The Dark Knight. But that might soon be a thing of the past, because 2013 has some illusion heavy films on the horizon. And one such abra kadabra movie stars Steve Carrell …

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Win the Magic 2012 Holiday Gift Box

By Geoffrey Tim
November 28, 2012
in :  Gaming
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Want a sexy box to keep all of your Magic cards safe? You could win the Magic 2012 Holiday Gift Box.

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It's a gang of Robin Hood magicians, in this first trailer for NOW YOU SEE ME

By Darryn Bonthuys
November 19, 2012
in :  Entertainment
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Heist movies never go out of fashion, and much like the crimes portrayed within them, they’re always fun. While we’ve had our fair share of Oceanic robberies and getaways, there’s always a new angle to discover for these kinds of films, and the next gimmick in this genre might just seem magical. Last Updated: November 19, 2012

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Come one, come all, Magic the Gathering at rAge, details right here!

By Darryn Bonthuys
October 1, 2012
in :  Gaming
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Ever wanted to learn how to play Magic The Gathering, or feel like taking part in a massive tournament? Then wander on down to the MCG stand at rAge this year!

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Movies out today: Talking teddies, Apocalypse and Rome romance

By Noelle Adams
August 24, 2012
in :  Entertainment
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You’re spoiled for choice at South African cinemas today, with 6 new releases spanning multiple genres. Ted: My personal pick of the week is the live-action debut of writer-director-voice artist Seth (Family Guy, American Dad!) MacFarlane. A little boy’s wish brings his teddy bear to life, but 27 years later John (Mark Wahlberg) still refuses to part ways with vulgar …

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We review Brave (3D) – Entertaining but short on Pixar originality

By Noelle Adams
August 15, 2012
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Not only is Brave Pixar’s first family adventure with a female lead but it’s also the first film from the celebrated animation studio to fit the “magical” folk tale mould. Understandably then, expectations around the movie were high. And while Brave is certainly watchable, unfortunately it doesn’t deliver the full Pixar dazzle. Last Updated: August 15, 2012

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Gaming

Magic The Gathering: Wild Rush

By Garth Holden
August 13, 2012
in :  Gaming, Reviews
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All the latest details, hints and tips for the latest set of Magic The Gathering cards, the Wild Rush!

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Movies out today: Be brave, be kickass, be other things too

By Noelle Adams
August 3, 2012
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Animated adventure, action, comedy and horror… Although there isn’t anything new this week for the art house crowd, everyone else should find something to suit their tastes. Brave: The biggie of the new movie releases is Pixar’s highly anticipated animated release for 2012. Screening in 2D and 3D, Brave is the first Pixar flick to A) centre on a female …

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