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And the winners of the 2016 Oscars are…

By Kervyn Cloete
February 29, 2016
in :  Entertainment
6

To quote one of this year’s biggest contenders: “Oh, what a day?! Oh, what a lovely day?!”. Yes, the biggest night in the movie awards calendar went down last night, as the 88th Annual Academy Awards for Motion Picture Arts & Sciences (or just the 2016 Oscars, if you don’t prefer that mouthful) was held at the Dolby Theatre in …

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OSCARS 2016: Who will take home the awards?

By Craig Risi
February 26, 2016
in :  Entertainment, Opinion
2

So it’s the Oscars this Sunday, which to most of us probably doesn’t mean much. They don’t exactly have a solid record of always picking the best movies or performances for the year past – but nonetheless it’s still the most coveted prize in the business and fun to try and determine who will walk away with what Oscar. This …

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Extras! Weekly Round-up! 15/01/16 – 21/01/16

By Kervyn Cloete
January 22, 2016
in :  Entertainment
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Welcome to our Weekly Round-Up for the The Extras! A collection of the 15 most popular movie related clips, posters, pics and just plain cool stuff posted on our Twitter profile and Facebook page using the hashtag #TheMoviesExtras in the last week. Remember, these are only the contributions that received the most likes and views since last Thursday, so if …

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Midweek Movie Mouth-Off: your thoughts on this year’s Academy Award nominations

By Tracy Benson
January 20, 2016
in :  Entertainment, Opinion
23

The announcement of the Academy Awards nominations is never without some surprises. Movies and actors that you thought were shoe-ins might have been snubbed, while other nominations might have come out of left field. This year, I’m kind of surprised that Jennifer Lawrence was nominated for Joy. Yes, I know she got the Golden Globe for it, but Joy hasn’t been …

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JJ Abrams responds to THE FORCE AWAKENS "rip-off" criticisms

By Kervyn Cloete
January 11, 2016
in :  Entertainment
6

As much as we love Star Wars: The Force Awakens around these parts, it’s hard to deny that there’s a huge familiarity to it all as several of it’s plot beat seem to copy those found in the Original Trilogy, particularly Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope. For the most part, I felt that these homages worked well …

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