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Monday Box Office Report – Non-Stop action disassembles Lego

By Darryn Bonthuys
March 3, 2014
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  When Isaac Newton got hit on the head with an Apple, he had an epiphany that resulted in his theory on Gravity, a constant force in the universe that warps time and keeps your ass planted on terra firma. But what Newton didn’t account for, was the opposing force of gravity itself, Liam Neeson. And once again, the Neeson …

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We review Pompeii – A mindless missed opportunity, as expected

By Noelle Adams
February 26, 2014
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You know what actually gave Titanic its emotional heft? It wasn’t the star-crossed romance between pretty young lovers. It was the band playing on. It was the elderly couple spooning on the bed as their cabin filled with water. It was the mother telling bedtime stories to her children to keep them calm despite the hopelessness of their situation. Sadly, …

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Monday Box Office Report – It's Lego vs Krakatoa!

By Darryn Bonthuys
February 24, 2014
in :  Entertainment
3

Everything is indeed awesome for The Lego Movie. Three weeks in, and the movie has managed to remain lodged in the ankle of the North American box office, staying in top spot once again. By all accounts, The Lego Movie is some damn good fun, and considering the new arrivals hat were available, is a film without any real competition. …

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Movies out today: Roman catastrophe, cops and Walt Disney

By Noelle Adams
February 21, 2014
in :  Entertainment
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Four movies hit South African cinemas today, and the entertainment offer is all about escapism in its many genre forms. Pompeii: Slathering on the CGI-visuals is this shot-for-3D action-adventure from director Paul WS Anderson (he of Resident Evil and other video game adaptation fame). Set in Pompeii on the brink of Mount Vesuvius’s surprise eruption in 79CE, this disaster romance centres on …

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Let the games begin with the new trailer for POMPEII

By Lourens Corleone
December 5, 2013
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Seemingly not content with being able to stare at Emilia Clarke on set every day, Kit “You Know Nothing, Jon Snow” Harrington decided to somehow convince Paul W.S. Anderson to make a film without Anderson’s wife, Milla Jovovich, in it. Last Updated: December 5, 2013

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Extras! Pompeii explodes with some new pics, Martin Scorsese wants some old friends for an Irishmen, I TV Spot, A spidery secret revealed, Rita Ora goes grey, and Harry Potter doesn't have a hunch! Plus much more!

By Kervyn Cloete
December 3, 2013
in :  Entertainment
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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: December 3, 2013

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Many people wish for death in this first trailer for Paul WS Anderson's POMPEII

By Kervyn Cloete
August 23, 2013
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Are you still drooling over Kit Harrington’s newfound ripped physique that was shown off in that first pic from Resident Evil franchise helmer Paul WS Anderson’s Pompeii the other day? Well you’ll be happy to know that you can now you get to see all six of those packs in action in this first trailer for the disaster/love story. It’s not all just …

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Extras! Jon Snow heats up Pompeii, Steve Carrell catches a nose, Edgar Wright talks Ultron, What happened to Riddick's Underverse, Why Battleship sank, and The Ghost of Princess Di approves a movie? Plus much more!

By Kervyn Cloete
August 21, 2013
in :  Entertainment
3

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: August 21, 2013

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