How much is enough? Let me tell you something pal. It’s not a question of enough. It’s a zero sum game, somebody wins, somebody loses. Money itself isn’t lost or made, it’s simply transferred from one perception to another. And right now, my perception is that Disney is going to have all of it at the rate that they’re snapping …

The House of Mouse might have its eyes set on acquiring one of the biggest names in home entertainment: Netflix.

We finally got a proper look at Disney’s upcoming live-action adaptation of The Jungle Book on Wednesday, and it certainly looked to have a lot more to offer than just some bear necessities! In fact, it looks absolutely incredible as the live-action performance of actor Neel Sethi as Mowgli is seamlessly spliced into the photo-realistic CG creations of the animals …

I’ve noticed something weird. People around these parts don’t seem to be anywhere near as excited for Tomorrowland as I am. Maybe it’s the fact that the movie was co-written by Damon Lindelof, the internet’s favourite whipping boy, or maybe it’s the fact that all the trailers for this Disney effort has been very light on the tangible story elements …

Over the years, many a fan has dreamed about a proper Marvel crossover between the heroes actually residing under Marvel’s cinematic purview, and those who due to rights ownerships, make their home at other studios. A short while back, another rumour surfaced on the backs of Sony’s woes about the uncertain future of its Amazing Spider-Man franchise, that the studio was actually engaging with Marvel about …

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 …

It’s been a weird year for movies. Big screen blockbusters that had all the markings of a money-maker movie have tanked this year, while several low key features have surprised studios and raked in plenty of cash. Disney has experienced that firsthand, with several of their films either flopping or soaring. But they’ve had more ups than downs, as they …

Escape from Tomorrow is currently being called “the film that shouldn’t exist, but it does”. Shot guerilla style on location at Disneyland and Walt Disney World without permission from The Walt Disney company, the cast and crew used their iPhones to store the script and record sound, while the entire film was shot in monochrome using two Canon 5D cameras. …