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Paddington – The little bear who makes us better people

By Noelle Adams
May 3, 2018
in :  Entertainment, Opinion, Reviews
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Not only is the second Paddington movie now out on DVD, but this year marks the 60th anniversary of the literary character's creation. Here's why the marmalade-loving little bear from Darkest Peru matters more than ever.

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Disney’s live-action Pinocchio reboot lands Paddington director

By Craig Risi
February 22, 2018
in :  Entertainment
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Pinocchio may have lost out on the directing talents of Same Mendes, but it seems Disney has found an equally suitable replacement to move the project forward.

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Monday Box Office Report – Fifty Shades unravels

By Darryn Bonthuys
February 23, 2015
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Fifty Shades of Grey had a massive weekend last week, thanks to Valentines Day and bad taste. The latest weekend however? Numbers plummeted for that film, but it still wasn’t enough to knock it off the top spot. Despite taking a 73% drop – the biggest 2nd week drop in history! – Fifty Shades somehow still led the box office …

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Monday Box Office Report – Fifty shades of green

By Darryn Bonthuys
February 16, 2015
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Valentines Day. Romance. Ball gags. Yep, it looks like 50 Shades Of Grey cleaned up real good over the weekend, with audiences flocking to cinemas and then later hardware stores for some uh, emergency rope. Yes, the soft kind, behind the rougher rope. That’ll fool them. Opening up to over $81.6 million at the North American box office, Fifty Shades …

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Extras! 11 February 2015

By Kervyn Cloete
February 11, 2015
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Welcome to The Extras! A daily dose of all the smaller movie related news, clips and just plain cool stuff that you might have missed! Last Updated: February 11, 2015

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Monday Box Office Report – Sponge beats Sniper

By Darryn Bonthuys
February 9, 2015
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More than a decade ago, the most popular inverterbrate on television hit cinemas in a classic film that was haf family-fun, half trippy horror that involved David Hasslehoff, bubble parties and a mercenary fish who had a penchant for ripping the lips off of smartass petrol attendants. Now, there’s a new SpongeBob in town. And he just dethroned the current …

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Extras! 05 February 2015

By Kervyn Cloete
February 5, 2015
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Welcome to The Extras! A daily dose of all the smaller movie related news, clips and just plain cool stuff that you might have missed! Last Updated: February 5, 2015

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Monday Box Office Report – American Sniper hits the target yet again

By Darryn Bonthuys
February 2, 2015
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For a third week in a row, American Sniper led the box office, on a weekend that is usually outclassed by Super Bow action. It was another great weekend for the Clint Eastwood directed film, and a massive flop for not one but three new releases which barely managed to make a combined total of $18 million overall. Project Almanac …

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