News Round-up: 11 – 17 August 2025
Comic Con Africa deals, two promising movie thrillers, gamescom anticipation and the passing of Terence Stamp top the past week's pop culture news.
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Metavoidal Review – Cymbal of Salvation
August 15, 2025
by Matthew Figueira
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It's time to rock on, and squeeze in one more run, with the release of metal-themed roguelite Metavoidal, from South African developers Yellow Lab Games.
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Stream Scene – 15 August 2025
August 15, 2025
by Kervyn Cloete
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It is a very light streaming release schedule this week, highlighted by the streaming debut of Joker: Folie à Deux, new Vanessa Kirby thriller Night...
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Weapons spoiler-free review – Run to it
August 14, 2025
by Noelle Adams
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Barbarian filmmaker Zach Cregger is back with another surprise-filled, smart and wholly entertaining horror film in the form of Weapons, starring Julia Garner and Josh...
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Big Screen Releases – 15 August 2025
August 14, 2025
by Noelle Adams
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From action comedy and animated adventure, to straight-up body horror, an eclectic mix of movies debut this week at South African cinemas
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Alien: Earth spoiler-free review – Soars but also stalls, scares but also far from smart
August 12, 2025
by Noelle Adams
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The Alien franchise makes the leap to the small screen with the debut of FX's eight-part Alien: Earth on Disney+. Here's what we thought of...
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News Round-up: 28 July – 10 Aug 2025
August 11, 2025
by Noelle Adams
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We lead two weeks of pop culture news with important announcements regarding signature South African geek events rAge and Comic Con Africa. Then we have...
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August 2025 highlights on Disney+
August 8, 2025
by Noelle Adams
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The first-ever Alien series, and an animated expansion of the Black Panther universe, top August's new offerings from Disney+.
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Stream Scene – 8 August 2026
August 8, 2025
by Kervyn Cloete
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If you like your entertainment full of suspense, you're in luck as this week's new streaming releases are led by Noah Hawley's creepy new Alien...
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Big Screen Releases – 8 August 2025
August 7, 2025
by Noelle Adams
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Not sure how to celebrate the not-time-off Women's Day weekend? Four new cinema releases are here to tempt you out the house, led by mom-daughter...
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