This weekend's US box office was just a bunch of fishy business, and damn was business good. Disney/Pixar's long-awaited Finding Nemo sequel, Finding Dory, opened in the States this Friday past and went onto make about as big a splash possible for an animated movie.
This weekend’s US box office was just a bunch of fishy business, and damn was business good. Disney/Pixar long awaited Finding Nemo sequel, Finding Dory, opened in the States this Friday past and went onto make about as big a splash possible for an animated movie. Audiences found their way to their cinemas in droves, giving Finding Dory a record-breaking total opening weekend …
As a child I was always very afraid of the dark, but then again I don’t know who wasn’t at some stage. It’s a common phobia though, and one that David F. Sandberg’s viral short film Lights Out capitalised on back in 2013. If you’ve got three minutes and a pair of headphones, check it out here: Hoo boy I …
Remember last year when we had that awesome community evening that had THAT GUY, the one who screamed like a banshee at absolutely everything? Well, most expected the screening of Annabelle to be another weak entry into the horror genre, a genre that has been saturated to the max over the past few years, with movies like Jessabelle and remakes of classics like The …
Last night I was lucky enough to attend a pre-showing of the rather scary Annebella, a prequel to the awesome Conjuring and in that same line of thought another prequel is rearing its ugly head, or horrific hear I suppose… This time it’s the third instalment in the horror series of Insidious, a movie I thoroughly enjoyed. On the day …
Tomorrow night, a bunch of you will be joining us to get the dinges scared out you by Annabelle, which is not the name Darryn goes by when he puts on his pretty dresses, but also the new prequel to last year’s horror hit The Conjuring. While the spinoff saw John R. Leonetti taking the helm, the original was directed …
There is only one thing scarier than little girls and clowns: creepy dolls. And one day filmmakers are going to lose all shred of mercy and will make a movie about a little girl clown with a creepy doll. Luckily, that apocalyptic day is not here yet. Doesn’t mean we have it easy though, as movies like Annabelle prove. This prequel …
Four new films hit South African cinemas today and it’s a fairly appealing lot all around. Let’s kick off with the Pick of the Week, shall we? Last Updated: November 15, 2013
Have you ever double-checked your doors at night because something just didn’t feel secure? …
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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