ICON Durban 2018 Report-back
ICON Durban 2018, South Africa’s major East Coast gaming and geek lifestyle convention, took place last weekend, 27 to 29 July. Here’s how the event...
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Hotel Artemis Review – more bureaucracy than bullets for this sci-fi action film
July 30, 2018
by Tracy Benson
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A hybrid between intense world-building action films like John Wick and Atomic Blonde and claustrophobic, dystopian futures like Dredd 3D, Hotel Artemis will either be...
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The Greatest Showman (DVD) review – Glossy, feel-good but faded beyond the spotlight
July 27, 2018
by Noelle Adams
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If Mamma Mia! 2 has you in the mood for movie musicals, here’s one you can catch in the comfort of your home. The Greatest...
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We’re up all night to get Lucky Pokémon
July 25, 2018
by Tracy Benson
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Pokémon GO just keeps rolling out the updates! Hot on the heels of the big Friends feature release, Niantic Labs have added an extra bonus...
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Ten things we learned about Shadow of the Tomb Raider at ICON 2018
July 6, 2018
by Noelle Adams
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Upcoming action-adventure Shadow of the Tomb Raider received an exclusive South African preview at ICON 2018. Here's everything we managed to glean about what you...
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ICON 2018 recap – New venue, better fit for this intimate, community-centred con
July 3, 2018
by Noelle Adams
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Offering celebrity guest signings, panels, cosplay and tabletop gaming, ICON 2018 took place last weekend in Johannesburg. Here's how South Africa's longest-running comic and games...
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Get lost in geekdom at ICON 2018 this coming weekend
June 26, 2018
by Noelle Adams
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ICON, South Africa's longest-running comics, gaming and pop culture convention is taking place this weekend, 29 June to 1 July, in Johannesburg. Here's what you...
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Ocean’s 8 review – A slick heist tale with some serious plot stumbles
June 22, 2018
by Noelle Adams
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Ocean's 8 puts an all-women spin on the crime caper blockbuster. The big question, though, is whether it advances female representation, and is generally entertaining,...
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Pokémon GO is finally bringing in Trading, Gifting and Friends
June 19, 2018
by Tracy Benson
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Though Pokémon GO has always been a social game, you’re essentially playing it solo. Whether you’re with your friends on a community day or battling...
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Batman Ninja (DVD) review – Breathtakingly gorgeous, bat#$@t insane
June 15, 2018
by Noelle Adams
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Batman gets an anime treatment (again) in Japanese-made Batman Ninja. Prepare to have your mind blown, for better and worse.
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