Movies out today: Despots, rock stars, cults and dysfunctional parents
Hooray! After a dud few weeks we’re back to being spoiled for choice when it comes to high profile new cinema releases. Last Updated: July 6, 2012
We review Take Shelter – A powerfully dread-filled experience for patient moviegoers
To describe Take Shelter as one man’s struggle to (mentally) keep it together in an economically unstable, recessionary environment makes the film sound horribly bleak. It isn’t. But this quiet indie blend of domestic drama and psychological thriller IS horribly ominous. And at the same time, terrifically well acted. In Take Shelter, the future General Zod, Michael Shannon plays Curtis …
Movies releasing today: Four and more for the Easter weekend
Starting from tomorrow it’s the 4-day Easter Long Weekend in South Africa. That means the week’s new releases are out in cinemas from today. Of these new movies, there’s nothing really for parents with young children, but teens and adults should find something to their fancy. American Pie: American Reunion: Nostalgia is a strange but powerful thing. It keeps bringing …
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