The South African National Dance Trust Calls For Auditions For Spartacus

Veronica Paeper, Artistic Director and Choreographer for The South African National Dance Trust (SANDT) will be holding auditions for professional dancers for her brand new production of Spartacus (Spartacus of Africa), due to grace South African stages in 2015. The legend of Spartacus is based on an uprising of Roman slaves and was first written… Continue reading The South African National Dance Trust Calls For Auditions For Spartacus

Robocop: Review

There are two groups of people who will go see the new Robocop reboot: those who have not seen the original, and are in for an action packed ride, and then those who have seen the original, and who will be treated to an updated take on the old story, a more serious look at… Continue reading Robocop: Review

Red 2 (BluRay): Review

The Film Red 2, the second outing in the comedic action series with Frank Moses. Read the SAMDB Red 2 review of the cinema release. BluRay brings this film to life, with the added detail and 7.1 sound, the only way to enjoy a fast paced action movie. The Disc And Bonus Features It’s great… Continue reading Red 2 (BluRay): Review

The Mortal Instruments City Of Bones (DVD): Review

The Film Clarissa Fray, played by Lily Collins, has her quiet life in Brooklyn turned upside-down when she starts seeing strange and impossible things. Noticing signs all over, drawing the same symbol, and then witnessing what she thinks is a murder. When her mother disappears, Clarissa “Clary” learns she is descended from a line of… Continue reading The Mortal Instruments City Of Bones (DVD): Review

Academy Rescinds Original Song Nomination For “Alone Yet Not Alone”

On Tuesday night, the Academy’s Board of Governors voted to rescind the Original Song nomination for “Alone Yet Not Alone,” music by Bruce Broughton and lyric by Dennis Spiegel. The decision was prompted by the discovery that Broughton, a former Governor and current Music Branch executive committee member, had mailed members of the branch to… Continue reading Academy Rescinds Original Song Nomination For “Alone Yet Not Alone”