Talking Movies: Remembering Barry – Episode 3
Welcome to Talking Movies, I’m Spling. This week we embark on episode three of Remembering Barry, a heartfelt tribute to
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Casting a Live-action Bravestarr Movie
BraveStarr is an animated TV series from the 1980s that followed on from He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
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Talking Movies: Remembering Barry – Episode 2
Welcome to Talking Movies, I’m Spling… This week, we embark on episode 2 of ‘Remembering Barry’, a heartfelt tribute to
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50 South African Films Ranked
LAST UPDATED: 7 October 2025 South Africa has one of the oldest film industries in the world. Home to a
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‘The Zone of Interest’ – A Haunting Immersion and Inversion
The Zone of Interest is an award-winning historical war drama from acclaimed filmmaker, Jonathan Glazer, a true visionary and creative
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Talking Movies: Remembering Barry – Episode 1
Welcome to Talking Movies, I’m Spling… This week, we embark on episode 1 of ‘Remembering Barry’, a heartfelt tribute to
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Movie Review: Maestro
One-liner: Impassioned co-lead performances, vivid visuals and biographical intrigue entice in this otherwise distant, distracted and overlong music biopic. Maestro
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Movie Review: Dream Scenario
One-liner: A timely concept, vivid storytelling and a strong lead compel this entertaining, intriguing and well-balanced comedy drama turned horror.
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Remembering Barry: A Tribute to Barry Ronge
Barry Ronge was a prolific entertainment journalist and movie critic, a household name in South Africa, who became known for
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Ola Salwa on the Role of a Film Critic
Spling served on the FIPRESCI jury at the El Gouna Film Festival 2023 over December, where he and his fellow
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