If you enjoyed the The Hunger Games and The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, then I have some potentially bad news for you: You may not find this penultimate chapter in the story of reluctant but incendiary rebel icon Katniss Everdeen (Jennifer Lawrence) agreeable with your palette. That’s not to say that Mockingjay – Part 1 is a bad film – far from it, …
Contrary to popular belief, Jennifer Lawrence actually has more coming out in the next few months than just some more leaked cellphone pics. And the biggest entry on the young Oscar winner’s calendar is undoubtedly The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1, the first part of the final chapter in the record breaking YA adaptation franchise. This is literally the …
“Every good man has a little bit of bad,” remarks Robin Wright’s character to a German accented Philip Seymour Hoffman in this trailer for A Most Wanted Man. She’s talking about a potential terrorist, but she may as well have been talking about Hoffman himself. The insanely talented, Oscar winning thesp was found dead in his apartment earlier this year, …
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire is one of those far too rare franchise sequels, in that it actually improves upon its predecessor, itself a fairly decent movie. And while many may say that the film benefits hugely from having the effortlessly charming – and current girlfriend to the internet – Jennifer Lawrence in the lead (and really it does), that’s …
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
Today begins the Christmas holidays for many South Africans, and considering the number of people on a festive break from today, here are all the new releases hitting local cinemas before the end of 2012. See you in the New Year. Last Updated: December 21, 2012
There are certain gifted actors that can pretty much just stand around and talk about anything, and it will be riveting. Christopher Walken and Phillip Seymour Hoffman are definitely two such men. They could make a movie about stamp collecting and I would watch the hell out of it. So while the plot synopsis of a famous string quartet coming …
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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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