Movie Review: Deadpool
One liner: Reynolds is perfectly cast in this wickedly funny, irreverent and ultra-violent superhero origin story. Deadpool, “the merc with
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Author: Spling
Movie Review: Nocturnal Animals
One-liner: While scattered, this murky psychological thriller remains atmospheric, surreal, visually entrancing and well-acted. Nocturnal Animals tells the story of
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The Dark Side of TV
The darkness. The darkness. Having grown up with the likes of Magnum P.I., MacGyver, The A-Team, Airwolf, Who’s the Boss?
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7 Gripping South African Horror Movies
South Africa is only starting to realise its capacity and capability when it comes to the horror genre, still coming
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Movie Review: The Showerhead
One-liner: While better served as a mini-series, this comprehensive documentary is an insightful and powerful chronicle of a bold political
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Movie Review: Masinga – The Calling
One-liner: While atmospheric, visually-arresting and timely, this dark psychological drama thriller struggles to connect the dots. Masinga: The Calling is
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The Lion King Legacy: A Conversation with Mark Henn – Episode 3
Welcome to Talking Movies. This week we begin episode three of ‘The Lion King Legacy: A Conversation with Mark Henn’,
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Do We Need Film Critics?
First off, this article is written by a film critic – so there’s obviously a frame of reference and a
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The Lion King Legacy: A Conversation with Mark Henn – Episode 2
Welcome to Talking Movies. This week we begin episode two of ‘The Lion King Legacy: A Conversation with Mark Henn’,
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Have Hollywood Movies got too Gimmicky?
George Lucas decided to wait until a time when visual effects technology had become good enough for him to release
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