The United International Pictures, distribution Lucy, tops the South African Box Office for a third consecutive week. The film proves to be popular amongst South African audiences making over R1.39 million nation wide. With box office returns amounting to over a million, the film becomes the only title to achieve this feat in the top […]
The 2014 Tri Continental Film Festival (TCFF) returns to South African cinemas at the end of September. The festival will be screened exclusively at Cinema Nouveau theatres in Johannesburg (Rosebank Mall) and Cape Town (V&A Waterfront) from 26 September to 06 October. Unlike previous festivals, where the selection criteria focused on human rights cinema of […]
Sony Pictures is rebooting I Know What You Did Last Summer, the 1997 horror flick that ended up grossing $125M worldwide and spawned a sequel the following year. Both starred Jennifer Love Hewitt. This one is being written by Oculus c0-writer/director Mike Flanaganand partner Jeff Howard who are adapting the 1973 Lois Duncan book again. Producing is Neal Moritz (Fast and Furious franchise) who also […]
Matt Damon and director Paul Greengrass are ready to be born again at Universal Pictures. Sources tell Variety the the studio is in the early stages of bringing back Damon and Greengrass for an untitled “Jason Bourne” feature, marking the revival of one of Hollywood’s biggest action franchises. Over the years Greengrass and Damon and have stood their ground about not returning […]
Los Angeles – Kim Kardashian West is the top-earning reality star with a fortune of £39m. The Keeping Up with the Kardashians beauty has topped The Sun newspaper’s rich list, with a list of shows and endorsements all contributing to her success. According to the newspaper, the star has used her name value to sign a number […]
Iron Man, Thor, Captain America, and now the Guardians of the Galaxy are all international movie stars, but one Marvel staple hasn’t had as much success as his comrades. That would be Bruce Banner/The Hulk, whose two solo outings have been a mixed bag in terms of critical and commercial reception. Ang Lee’s 2003 version grossed just […]
In 2012, Skyfall, the 23rd installment in the long-running James Bond franchise, was one of the year’s biggest successes. Becoming the highest-grossing film in the series (over $1 billion worldwide), director Sam Mendes also delivered one of 007′s finest critical hits, celebrating the 50th anniversary of Bond on film in grand fashion. As a result, anticipation is higher […]
M-Net and MultiChoice , revealed that two new channels – M-Net Edge and VUZU AMP – will form part of the DStv offering from October. VUZU AMP – an amplified version of the current VUZU channel – will be available on DStv channel 114 from Tuesday, 13 October at 17:00. VUZU AMP will feature local and international […]
Sylvester Stallone was the “winner” of the Falling Star title in our 2014 Summer Movie Awards – and not without fair reason, either. Fact of the matter is, Sly’s last four movies – Bullet to the Head, Escape Plan, Grudge Match, and The Expendables 3– have all performed well below expectations at the U.S. box office. Even the third Expendables and its action […]
Morgan Freeman will join the cast of Universal and MRC’s “Ted 2,” the actor’s representative told TheWrap on Wednesday. In the follow-up to the hit about a foul-mouthed stuffed bear named Ted, Freeman will play a civil rights lawyer who helps Ted resolve legal issues. The film is currently in production in Boston and is bringing […]
