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Midsommar review – Arty, trippy and a satisfying step-up for new horror master Ari Aster

July 29, 2019

by Noelle Adams

5 Comments

From the writer-director of last year’s sleeper horror smash Hereditary, comes superior follow-up Midsommar. This unusual, sunlit horror film is likely to forever squash your...

Entertainment Reviews

The Lion King (2019) review – A jaw-dropping and wholly immersive visual spectacle

July 17, 2019

by Noelle Adams

43 Comments

Following Dumbo and Aladdin, The Lion King is the third live-action (okay, photo-realistic in this case) remake of a classic animated Disney movie to hit...

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Spider-Man: Far From Home review – Sam Raimi, is that you?

July 3, 2019

by Noelle Adams

19 Comments

With new locations, new outfits and a new mentor figure, Spider-Man: Far From Home is both a Spidey sequel and an Avengers: Endgame epilogue. You...

Lifestyle

East coast geeks can enjoy ICON Durban this weekend

July 2, 2019

by Noelle Adams

5 Comments

ICON Durban is right around the corner. If you’re in KZN this coming weekend, 6 – 7 July, and into all things pop culture and...

Entertainment

New on Netflix: July 2019

July 1, 2019

by Tracy Benson

15 Comments

Contrary to what you may think, Stranger Things Season 3 isn't the only new content on Netflix this month!

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Booksmart review – An A-grade package of humour and heart

June 18, 2019

by Noelle Adams

3 Comments

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

9 Comments

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

25 Comments

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

4 Comments

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...

Lifestyle

Visit a cat café right here in South Africa

May 15, 2019

by Noelle Adams

13 Comments

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...