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popcorn
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Let’s get popping – it’s popcorn day

Movies
Entertainment

Movies to Help You with Depression

Avatar: The Way Of Water
Entertainment

‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ on pace to beat ‘Top Gun’ as biggest movie of 2022

popcorn
Offbeat

Let’s get popping – it’s popcorn day

Movies
Entertainment

Movies to Help You with Depression

Avatar: The Way Of Water
Entertainment

‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ on pace to beat ‘Top Gun’ as biggest movie of 2022

AVATAR: THE WAY OF WATER
Entertainment

‘Avatar’ continues to make millions on Box Office charts

By Agence France-Presse27-12-2022 09:33

Pulling in an estimated $90 million, “Avatar: The Way of Water” has blown away the competition even as a massive storm kept millions at home over the four-day Christmas weekend.

Christmas movie
Offbeat

Feel the festive spirit – it’s Christmas movie marathon day!

By Michelle Swart23-12-2022 07:23

Christmas movie marathon day is celebrated on 23 December, and here are a few favorites to get you snuggled up and into the festive spirit

You can watch 'Desemberdiewe' on Saturday 17 December at 20:00 on kykNET
Entertainment

‘Desemberdiewe’: Introducing kykNET’s new heartfelt Christmas movie

By Erene Roux13-12-2022 13:31

What is the holiday season without a feel-good Christmas movie? Make sure to watch kykNET’s family-friendly film, ‘Desemberdiewe’ this holiday season.

LGBTQ Movies and Series 2022
LGBTQIA+

2022 LGBTQ must-watch shows and movies

By Obakeng Pholo07-12-2022 13:07

2022 is coming to an end and we are looking back at the 5 LGBTQ movies and shows that topped the charts this year.

Smile scariest movie of 2022
Offbeat

LOOK: ‘Scariest film of 2022’ hits SA cinemas this week [trailer]

By Tom Head28-09-2022 23:25

It doesn’t get any creepier than this. Smile comes to South African cinemas this week – and you’ll need nerves of steel to sit through it…

The cast of christian film franchise God's Not Dead on the red carpet of a Pureflix event
Entertainment

Fifth instalment of Christian film series ‘God’s Not Dead’ announced

By Simnikiwe Hlatshaneni16-09-2022 12:55

According to Pureflix, the next film goes to the heart of its messaging about Christian values in modern politics.

Brad Pitt
Celeb News

Still going like a ‘Bullet Train’: Is Brad Pitt going to retire from acting?

By Agence France-Presse19-07-2022 18:44

After a GQ interview last month that worried fans, US actor Brad Pitt made it clear that he is ‘not getting out’ by any means. Here’s why…

Stranger Things
Entertainment

Netflix fans to rejoice ‘Stranger Things’ spin-off and play

By Agence France-Presse07-07-2022 11:08

Netflix announced wild popular ‘Stranger Things’ spin-off as the company also tease a new stage place set within its supernatural world

Peter Brook
Celeb News

Peter Brook: British theatre legend dies at 97

By Agence France-Presse03-07-2022 18:57

British theatre and influential film director, playwright and actor Peter Brook has died aged 97, source said Sunday

MTFza
Lifestyle

New generation of storytellers to develop Africa’s industries through MTFza

By Nokuthula Ngcobo30-06-2022 07:45

14 graduates experienced the passion for and devotion for excellence that has become synonymous with the MTFza Academy.

Woody Allen
Celeb News

Woody Allen confirms shooting next movie in Paris may be his last

By Agence France-Presse29-06-2022 20:42

The film maker Woody Allen confirms that he will shoot a 50th film in Paris, however it may be his last, said in an Instagram Live interview

Ron Howard on Thirteen lives
Entertainment

‘Thirteen lives’: Ron Howard recreates the dramatic Thai cave rescue

By Agence France-Presse29-06-2022 19:58

The heroic rescue of 12 kids and their coach in Thai cave in 2018, is now a major motion picture ‘Thirteen Lives’ as directed by Ron Howard

Top Gun
Entertainment

‘Top Gun’ again at the top of North America box office

By Agence France-Presse05-06-2022 21:01

Action drama ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ again reached the top of North America box office in an estimated R1.3 billion, as reported on Sunday

films at Cannes
Entertainment

The list of 21 films in competition at Cannes

By Agence France-Presse29-05-2022 09:57

Here is the list of 21 films which were in competition at the 75th edition of the Cannes Film Festival

Wim Wenders and the Tokyo toilets
Lifestyle

Tokyo’s toilets leaves legendary director Wim Wenders flushed with inspiration

By Agence France-Presse11-05-2022 15:44

Wim Wenders said he was approached by ‘The Tokyo Toilet’ organisers, who inspired him to make the film starring Koji Yakusho as a cleaner.

Emma and Lanthimos in a 30 minutes silent film
Celeb News

Once again, Emma Stone and Greek director Lanthimos in a silent film

By Agence France-Presse06-05-2022 09:10

American actress Emma Stone and Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos made up a 30 minutes silent film, shot on a Greek island in black and white

The Rock brings super heroes in the CinemaCon
Entertainment

The Rock brings superheroes to CinemaCon

By Agence France-Presse27-04-2022 08:18

Dwayne “The Rock” topped a superhero-packed bill as Warner Bros presented its upcoming slate of blockbusters at CinemaCon on Tuesday

The Lost City Movie Posters
Entertainment

Movie Review: Sandra Bullock reigns supreme in ‘The Lost City’ [watch]

By Nikita Cloete22-04-2022 13:26

That’s right, ‘The Lost City’ has finally hit the big screen in SA cinemas on Friday 22 April…and we got a sneak peek!

'Dam' and 'The Wife' are two of the most-watched shows on Showmax for 2021.
Entertainment

The 10 most-watched films and series on Showmax in 2021

By Erene Roux26-01-2022 15:53

From ‘After’, ‘Devilsdorp’ and ‘The Wife’ Season 1, here are the 10 most-watched films and series on Showmax for 2021.

Scream
Entertainment

Ghostface gets gory: ‘Scream’ opens in cinemas this weekend

By Erene Roux13-01-2022 14:58

Twenty-five years after a string of brutal murders, a new killer has donned the Ghostface mask in the latest instalment of ‘Scream’.

ETV ANACONDA BACKLASH
Offbeat

‘Not again!’ – eTV’s Saturday Night Movie choice sparks huge backlash

By Tom Head13-01-2022 12:51

We’ve seen this one before. Many, many times – and even political heavyweights are dismayed by eTV’s pick for the Saturday Night Movie.

‘Scream’ returns to satirize n
Entertainment

‘Scream’ returns to satirize new ‘golden era’ of horror

By Agence France-Presse13-01-2022 10:29

Twenty-five years ago, “Scream” – starring Neve Campbell and Courteney Cox – revitalized horror with its highly self-aware take on the increasingly stale and formulaic slasher genre.

You can now watch Meghan Markle's 'Random Encounters' on etv.
Celeb News

Meghan Markle sparkles in ‘Random Encounter’ rom-com on e.tv [watch]

By Erene Roux05-01-2022 15:42

Yes, it is indeed Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, gracing our screens on e.tv’s eMovie feature ‘Random Encounters’.

Spider-Man Marvel
Entertainment

New ‘Spider-Man’ movie nets box office record in southern Africa

By Denika Herbst24-12-2021 17:27

Sony Pictures in southern Africa had its biggest opening weekend with ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ raking in a cool R20 million.

sandton city drive-in
Entertainment

Back for the holidays! Sandton City’s rooftop drive-in reopens

By Lorne Philpot09-12-2021 14:09

Opening for the festive season, Sandton City’s drive-in is the perfect way to get into the festive spirit while maintaining social distancing.

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