It’s no surprise that the first thing that comes to mind when one thinks of a dance film is a lot of dancing, weak plot and lots of cheesy lines. Let’s face it; the only reason why we watch dance films is for the dancing. However, contrary to popular belief dance films have come a […]
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LIVE STREAM: FOCUS Red Carpet at London’s Leicester Square
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Catch a Live Stream of the Focus red carpet from a Special Screening at Vue Cinema in London’s Leicester Square. The event will be live streamed on Wednesday, February 11 starting at 10:40 am PST/6:40 pm GMT and will last for approximately 30 minutes. Both principal cast Will Smith and Margot Robbie will be on […]
ARTICLE: What we are looking forward to in Fifty Shades of Grey
It is difficult not to giggle and blush as one pages through the badly written, but oh so delicious book that is FIFTY SHADES OF GREY. Fifty Shades of Grey is the erotic, bondage and sex fuelled romance novel by British author E.L James that made women around the world bite their lips and whipped […]
ARTICLE: Should motion-capture performances be recognized by the Academy?
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Last year Andy Serkis was placed in line once again for an Oscar nomination for playing another distinctively unusual non-human character. Caesar the lead primate in Dawn of The Planet of the Apes proves a further vindicating CGI role by Serkis who now prefers the alias Lil Mo-cap. You don’t have to be a tech […]
ARTICLE: Why the ‘New Generations’ is not worth watching
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After nearly 20 years of gracing our screens and 7 million viewers Generations was unarguably South Africa’s best-loved television Soapie. With all the drama that was happening behind the scenes with the cast and the ever-mundane storyline Mfundi Mvundla was dishing out. A new look and a little revamping was in dire need. But no […]
Was South African TV better 20 years ago?
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Do you ever look back on your childhood and remember those TV shows that you will forever identify with? As a South African, there are a few that will never be forgotten and when they are watched today the memories pour back of being the kid glued to the television, barely understanding Afrikaans and Xhosa […]
ARTICLE: Why you should be watching ‘Shuga’
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I am not your typical telly fanatic, the only times, I really get to sit down and be glued to my TV screen is when there is something really captivating on screen. So as I was flicking through the various channels, I was lured into another world on a series featured on BET, called Shuga. […]
ARTICLE: How Ster-Kinekor came to the party in 2014
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Gone are the days when a person can have a million excuses for not going the cinemas to see the latest offerings. Whether its been comfort, pricing, or variety in the past, your go to excuse can be thrown out the door. The major contributor to this new wave of the cinema experience is none […]
INTERVIEW: ‘Real Jozi A-Lister’ – Maps Maponyane Interview
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The Vent sat down with Masego “Maps” Maponyane to discuss the latest hit mocu-mentary reality series ‘Real Jozi A-Lister’. He discusses his involvement in the show, how it came about, what sets it apart from other shows and divulges on his co-stars Trevor Gumbi, Toll A$$ Mo and Da L.E.S. SYNOPSIS The Real Jozi A-Listers debuted October […]
Join Maps and T’Bo at the newly-launched Ster-Kinekor Sessions on Thursday evening…
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Ster-Kinekor is launching an exciting new concept called Ster-Kinekor Sessions, which gives you the chance to watch a blockbuster movie before its release date – and in the company of one of SA’s hottest A-list celebs. The first session kicks off this week, on the evening of Thursday 11 December, and it’s something you won’t want to […]