Author: The Vent

Generations cast heads for court

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The “Generations 16” are hoping that it’s third time lucky as they add a labour court bid to their battle against the popular soapie’s executive producer, Mfundi Vundla. The actors, who were sacked last month, will approach the labour court to compel Vundla’s MMSV Productions to contribute to the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) and pay any […]

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Get Ready for the ‘One Direction’ “WHERE WE ARE” concert, for One Weekend Only

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For one unmissable weekend in October, fans of boy-band megastars, One Direction (1D), will be able to catch the band’s latest concert, One Direction: Where We Are – The Concert Film, at their nearest Ster-Kinekor cinema. On 11 and 12 October, for five shows daily, the band’s first-ever concert film will be screened at cinemas across the world, […]

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‘The Walking Dead’ Casts Tyler James Williams in Mystery Role

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We’re only a few short weeks out from the fifth season premiere of AMC juggernaut The Walking Dead, but that doesn’t mean new potential zombie killers – or zombie chow for that matter – aren’t lining up to enter the drama’s post-apocalyptic universe. The latest actor to shamble into The Walking Dead’s undead environs is Tyler James Williams, who has been […]

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Liam Neeson Joins Star-Studded ‘Ted 2′ Cast

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Here’s to hoping that Liam Neeson and Seth MacFarlane‘s upcoming film project is more successful than their last effort together. The Oscar-nominated actor is the latest star to join the cast of the upcoming comedy sequel Ted 2, MacFarlane confirmed Wednesday on Twitter. MacFarlane is returning to helm, co-write the script and voice the ribald title character. In his tweet, MacFarlane noted that both Neeson […]

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DStv gets Nick Jr., Nicktoons and BET

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Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) Africa will broaden its entertainment offering on DStv across Africa with the launch of two new 24-hour kids and family channels from Nickelodeon, while also extending the reach of general entertainment channel BET International in South Africa. With the launch of Nick Jr., Nicktoons and BET International on 30 September, […]

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Homeland creators reveal how they transformed Cape Town into Islamabad

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The Mother City is playing host to the 4th season of the highly successful TV drama, Homeland. Narrow streets and city buildings are being transformed into Pakistani themed alleyways as Hollywood takes advantage of Cape Town’s chameleon like abilities to film the gripping political thriller series. Filming of the series will continue in Cape Town until November, […]

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Ster-Kinekor hosts special pre-release screenings of latest blockbuster titles.

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If you haven’t yet decided how you will be spending Heritage Day on 24 September, Ster-Kinekor has some special treats in store for the whole family at its cinemas countrywide. South Africa’s favourite cinema chain is giving you the chance to catch exclusive pre-release screenings of two upcoming blockbuster titles on the public holiday, before their national […]

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BBHotshots to reveal three housemates a day

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Big Brother’s decided to make the new housemates work for their current free board and lodging by getting them involved in the action from now. Instead of lazing around behind-the-scenes waiting for the show to start in it’s new premiere date on 5 October, they’re going to be exposed. As from today (18 September) the show’s going […]

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Daniel Radcliffe and Ben Kingsley will play father and son in new movie

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Douglas McGrath has written and will direct the historical drama which has been inspired by true events during the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge in the 19th century. Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe has been confirmed as the lead character, Washington Roebling, who was an inexperienced civil engineer challenged with the immense task of overseeing the bridge’s […]

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