DVD Review: THE KEEPING ROOM – A tense, gritty, anti-GONE WITH THE WIND
Incredibly well-acted, harrowing The Keeping Room is part-home invasion thriller, part-period piece and part-feminist Western.
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Underworld: Blood Wars review
December 5, 2016
by Noelle Adams
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Not a complete disaster thanks to its actresses, but fifth Underworld film, Underworld: Blood Wars is tired, unexciting and completely lacking in creativity.
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We review MOANA – Disney rides the wave to success
November 29, 2016
by Tracy Benson
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Between the sublime visuals, the moving story, the fully realised characters and the catchy songs, there’s a lot to love about Moana.
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LAST DAYS IN THE DESERT – The Bible goes full-blown art house
November 28, 2016
by Noelle Adams
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Last Days in the Desert is a Bible movie with serious artistic and spiritual ambition. However, its opaqueness means it won't win over mainstream audiences.
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We review FANTASTIC BEASTS AND WHERE TO FIND THEM – A solid spin-off with its own identity
November 24, 2016
by Noelle Adams
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A solidly entertaining, surprisingly adult Harry Potter spin-off that improves as it progresses.
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SING STREET – A charming, musical coming of age tale
November 2, 2016
by Noelle Adams
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Out now on Ster Kinekor DVD, Sing Street is a charming coming of age tale with an extra dose of 80s musical nostalgia, and interesting...
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Top List Thursday: Easy, cool costumes for Halloween
October 27, 2016
by Noelle Adams
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Cool movie- and TV-related Halloween costumes you can put together quickly and cheaply.
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You should be watching: BLACK MIRROR
October 25, 2016
by Tracy Benson
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Sometimes terrifying, sometimes heart-breaking and almost always deeply disturbing, Black Mirror is the kind of show that makes you think. A lot.
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We review DON'T BREATHE – Horror that's simple, taut and satisfying
October 24, 2016
by Noelle Adams
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Don't Breathe is a horror thriller that keeps things simple and focused. Those are its greatest strengths, combined with some genuine twists.
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REGRESSION – An intriguing but seriously overwrought thriller
October 19, 2016
by Noelle Adams
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Regression is an intriguing psychological thriller that becomes quickly tiresome as it allows hysteria to take over. Subtle, it's not.
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