Booksmart review – An A-grade package of humour and heart
It didn’t set the US box office alight, but this Superbad-with-nerd-girls is one of the best high school comedies in a good long while. Charming...
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Rocketman review – Honest, superbly acted, unlikely to delight the masses
June 3, 2019
by Noelle Adams
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Last year saw the release of Freddie Mercury and Queen biopic Bohemian Rhapsody. This year, music icon Elton John gets the same big screen treatment...
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New on Netflix: June 2019
May 30, 2019
by Tracy Benson
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Much to Geoff's relief, I'm back to do the New on Netflix post. At least someone else now knows the exhaustion that goes into this...
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Aladdin review – All aboard this enjoyable, if tad unsteady, magic carpet ride
May 22, 2019
by Noelle Adams
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Casting controversies. Bad public reaction to sneak peek images and trailers. But guess what? Despite the ominous early warning signs, 2019's live-action Aladdin is very...
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Visit a cat café right here in South Africa
May 15, 2019
by Noelle Adams
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No need to travel to Asia for a cat café experience. You can get your dose of feline affection (and by that we mean cool...
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FanCon 2019: A visitor’s perspective
April 29, 2019
by Noelle Adams
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FanCon 2019 took place in Cape Town this past weekend. Here’s how South Africa’s legitimate comic convention fared in its fourth year.
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Avengers: Endgame review – An emotionally potent conclusion to an iconic era of Marvel superhero films [Spoiler free]
April 24, 2019
by Tracy Benson
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Avengers: Endgame is, without a doubt, the most difficult review I've ever had to write
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South Africa’s 2019 and 2020 World Cosplay Summit representatives are…
April 23, 2019
by Noelle Adams
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This past Easter weekend at ICON, the cream of the crop of South African cosplay competed for the honour of representing the country at the...
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Surprise! ICON Comic and Games Convention is days away
April 17, 2019
by Noelle Adams
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In 2019, ICON Comic and Games Convention, South Africa’s longest-running geeky lifestyle con jumps forward to Easter weekend. That’s, like, mere days away. Here’s what...
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Netflix announces Mama K’s Team 4, their first original African Animated Series
April 16, 2019
by Tracy Benson
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and London-based kids’ entertainment specialist CAKE, Netflix is bringing its first original African animated series to screens in the form of Mama K's Team 4.
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