Hoppers review – Hop to it
In a world of franchises, sequels and spin-offs, Pixar’s Hoppers is a breath of fresh air. Mixing comedy, sci-fi and sly social commentary, this new...
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Elio review – The stars in our tears
July 1, 2025
by Sam Spiller
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Ignore the “box office failure” narrative trailing this one. Pixar is synonymous with pedigreed family entertainment, and its latest animated adventure, Elio, is a mix...
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Talking Elio, and the evolution of the animation industry, with South African Pixar veteran Ferdi Scheepers
June 20, 2025
by Noelle Adams
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With the release of Elio, Pixar's next original animated adventure, we got the opportunity to interview Ferdi Scheepers, a South African Effects Artist who has...
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Inside Out 2 review – Once more, with (more) feeling
June 13, 2024
by Tracy Benson
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Some will say that no one wanted a sequel to Pixar's superb Inside Out. Maybe so, but we needed it. Inside Out 2 once again gives...
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News Round-up: 27 – 31 March 2023 Edition
March 31, 2023
by Noelle Adams
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In pop culture news this week: surprise series announcements, new trailers for Pixar and Wes Anderson's next movies, and special next-gen console savings.
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Big Screen Releases – 16 June 2022
June 16, 2022
by Tracy Benson
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Two very different macho men action films are releasing in South African cinemas this week: Lightyear and Last Seen Alive.
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Lightyear review – to infinity… not beyond
June 14, 2022
by Sam Spiller
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Toy Story's ultra-confident space ranger gets his own movie, and definitive origin story, in the form of sci-fi adventure Lightyear, out 17 June from Pixar...
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Turning Red review: An ultra-cute coming-of-age comedy
March 14, 2022
by Noelle Adams
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If puberty wasn't bad enough, what if it coincided with transforming into a giant, impulse-driven red panda? We review Pixar's latest animated treat, Turning Red.
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Big Screen Releases – 11 March 2022
March 11, 2022
by Tracy Benson
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Red pandas, human jackasses, and a classic love triangle, are your new cinema releases today.
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News round-up: 7 – 11 February edition
February 11, 2022
by Tracy Benson
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It's not just about franchises, but The Lord of the Rings, Star Wars, Futurama and Spider-Man all made headlines this past week.
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