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‘Porcelain War’ Movie Review – Is It Worth Watching?
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‘Porcelain War’ Movie Review – Is It Worth Watching?

September 11, 2026 Spling

🎬 At a Glance Director: Brendan Bellomo, Slava Leontyev Screenplay: Aniela Sidorska, Brendan Bellomo, Paula DuPré Pesmen Cast: Slava Leontyev,

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‘Landmyn’ Movie Review – Is It Worth Watching?

August 25, 2026 Spling
from dust we spin - mark bull linden
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‘From Dust We Spin’ Movie Review – Is It Worth Watching?

August 25, 2026 Spling
the end of oak street film
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‘The End of Oak Street’ Movie Review – Is It Worth Watching?

August 20, 2026 Spling
‘The Invite’ Movie Review – Is It Worth Watching?
Reviews

‘The Invite’ Movie Review – Is It Worth Watching?

August 20, 2026 Spling

Videos

WKNDwatchlist Unlikely Heroes
Videos

WKNDwatchlist: Thelma, Robin Hood: Men in Tights and This Is Spinal Tap

September 11, 2026 Spling

This week, we talk about three heroic comedies, from a scooter-bound geriatric crusade and fourth-wall-breaking Sherwood silliness to the backstage

whats the most fun youve had at the movies
Videos

Ask Spling: Episode 26 – What’s the most fun you’ve had at the movies?

September 8, 2026 Spling
WKNDwatchlist Chroma Shock
Videos

WKNDwatchlist: Ladies in Black, Blue Velvet and A Clockwork Orange

September 4, 2026 Spling
Ask Spling Episode 25 - What made you want to be a film critic
Videos

Ask Spling: Episode 25 – What made you want to be a film critic?

September 1, 2026 Spling

Interviews

Nico Scheepers on ‘Hen’, ‘Landmyn’ and the Art of Fridge Poetry
Interviews

Nico Scheepers on ‘Hen’, ‘Landmyn’ and the Art of Fridge Poetry

September 10, 2026 Spling

South African writer-director Nico Scheepers pulled off an audacious creative double bill: writing and shooting two feature films under tight

Esihle Ndleleni - Black Burns Fast Interview
Interviews

Esihle Ndleleni on Going from One Line to Leading Lady in ‘Black Burns Fast’

August 12, 2026 Spling
Sandulela Asanda - Black Burns Fast Interview
Interviews

Sandulela Asanda on Boarding School Truths in ‘Black Burns Fast’

August 11, 2026 Spling
How DP-Turned-Director Meekaaeel Adam Brought ‘The Trek’ to Life
Interviews

How DP-Turned-Director Meekaaeel Adam Brought ‘The Trek’ to Life

August 4, 2026 Spling

Features

three hilarious spoofs
Features

3 Hilarious Spoof Movies That Mastered the Art of Parody

September 11, 2026 Spling

Great spoofs are hard to come by… it’s one of cinema’s trickiest balancing acts. The best parodies understand that mockery

three colours films
Features

From Blue Velvet to Ladies in Black: 3 Iconic Films Named After Colours

September 7, 2026 Spling
close to home psychological mystery thriller
Features

First Look: Official Trailer Arrives for ‘Close to Home’

August 31, 2026 Spling
Iconic Rewind Kylie Greatest Night in Pop Wham
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Iconic Rewind: ‘Kylie’, ‘Wham!’, and ‘The Greatest Night in Pop’

July 20, 2026 Spling
essence of dreams anthology of film reviews
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Stephen 'Spling' Aspeling is a FIPRESCI film critic, international juror (Stockholm 2025), FCASA founder and award-winning scriptwriter. With 20 years of experience with regular appearances on SABC 3's Expresso and CapeTalk, he's the voice behind SPL!NG, the author of 'The Essence of Dreams' and offers professional script consultancy at reviewmyscript.com.

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