It’s a bit of a quieter week at the movies with just four new releases hitting cinemas in addition to local Marikana-centred documentary Miners Shot Down. Transcendence: This sci-fi drama is the directorial debut of Oscar-winning cinematographer – and frequent Christopher Nolan collaborator – Wally Pfister. Johnny Depp plays a controversial artificial intelligence researcher who finds his consciousness separated from …
An amazing wallcrawler swung into cinemas this week, with everyone hedging bets at 2:1 that Spidey would conquer the box office. And that he did, as the ol’ webhead easily took the first spot. The question though, was if this sequel could at least spin some more cash out of the franchise when compared to the moderate opening of the …
Action, jilted lovers and one of the final Paul Walker movies ever made dominated the North American box office over the weekend. Despite boasting some solid casting and kinetic setpieces however, Brick Mansions couldn’t match revenge-com The Other Woman, which walked off with a high-heeled first place. But then again, that first place victory was nabbed from the sales rack. …
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What is the secret to immortality? Healthy living? Quickenings? Alchemy? Or maybe the secret to a life without end lies in the digital world. That’s the idea behind Transcendence, where Johnny Depp gets forced to upload his brilliant mind after a bad case of being shot in the stomach, paving the way for his own transcendence. And he’s bringing everyone …
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Humanity and technology are intrinsically linked. Google Ads track our every move across the web, social media networks control our interactions, and you will never be able to unsubscribe from Linked-In invitation spam for as long as you live. All this draws us ever closer to the theory of Singularity. Last Updated: January 23, 2014
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CS: GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) is one of the most popular first-person shooter games, …
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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