A+E Networks® UK has commissioned a South African version of the reality series Four Weddings after signing a deal with ITV Studios Global Entertainment for the format. This is the first locally commissioned series for Lifetime® in Africa, and the second for A+E Networks UK, which launched Pawn Stars South Africa on HISTORY® in October… Continue reading Lifetime Africa Commissions First Local Series
Month: February 2015
Jupiter Ascending And The Opposition Of Jupiter
JUPITER ASCENDING releases this Friday, 6 February worldwide – the same day as the earth will pass more or less between the sun and the King of the Planets – Jupiter – placing Jupiter opposite the sun in our sky. Astronomers call this event an opposition of Jupiter and Jupiter will come closest to Earth… Continue reading Jupiter Ascending And The Opposition Of Jupiter
Jupiter Ascending: Review
Jupiter Jones (Mila Kunis), born under the starry sky, with the signs predicting she was destined for great things. While going about her mundane life, barely making ends meet, she spots Caine (Channing Tatum) an ex-military hunter, genetically engineered, as he arrives on Earth. He is there to track her down, and Jupiter is thrown… Continue reading Jupiter Ascending: Review
Fury: Review
Fury, the name says it all. The fierce tank battles between German and American forces. The Americans were out gunned, out numbered, and the Germans had superior tanks. Wardaddy (Brad Pitt) commands a Sherman tank, with a five-man crew on a deadly mission behind enemy lines. Fury is a raw, stark look at the realities… Continue reading Fury: Review
Still Alice Out 13 February 2015
Forefront Media Group releases STILL ALICE, starring Julianne Moore. The film, which won both the Golden Globe and SAG Awards for best actress and is now the frontrunner for the Best Actress Academy Award, premieres in South African cinemas February 13th, 2015. In STILL ALICE, Julianne Moore plays Alice Howland – a happily married and… Continue reading Still Alice Out 13 February 2015
New Offbeat Afrikaans Romantic Comedy Strikdas Set For Release 3 April 2015
In ‘Strikdas – ‘n Familie Gedoente’ a new comedy from Stefan Nieuwoudt, the director of ‘Superhelde’ and ‘Ek Joke Net’, Kaz McFadden plays Don ‘Vossie’ Vorster, a geeky bunny-hugger with a good heart who is about to set off for Stellenbosch University. His proud father hands him a box inside which Vossie discovers a slightly… Continue reading New Offbeat Afrikaans Romantic Comedy Strikdas Set For Release 3 April 2015