The Film In Die Laaste Tango, Hercules de Wet (Louw Venter) is a police detective obsessed with a string of murders, and on the point of burn-out. After an incident where he loses control of his emotions and beats a suspect, he is sent away to decompress. It is here, in Loxton, in the middle of… Continue reading Die Laaste Tango (DVD): Review
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Blitz Patrollie (DVD): Review
The Film In Blitz Patrollie, we follow Rummy Augustine and Ace Dikolobe, two cops, partners, and guys with good heart. The two are good guys, albeit a little lacking in the worldly-wise ways of everyone else. They stumble upon a huge drug bust (along with the humorous sidekick team of Braam and David, two snipers… Continue reading Blitz Patrollie (DVD): Review
Nothing For Mahala (DVD): Review
The Film Nothing For Mahala, is as the name implies, a lesson that for every action, there is a consequence. A South African story, that we can all relate to in today’s world. The story begins by following the lust for wealth and power by main character Axe, and as he is sitting in court… Continue reading Nothing For Mahala (DVD): Review
Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom Notches Up More Award Nominations
Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom received two nominations at the 34th London Critics Circle Film Awards, it was announced today. The film received two nominations for Naomie Harris: Supporting Actress Of The Year and British Actress Of The Year, both for her role as Winnie Mandela. The winners will be announced on 2 February 2014. The London Critics’ Circle Film… Continue reading Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom Notches Up More Award Nominations
Killing Them Softly (DVD): Review
The Film Following an amateur stickup of an underground card game, which causes the local mob economy to collapse, a hitman (Brad Pitt) is sent to track them down, and set things straight. This hitman doesn’t like to get up close and experience the emotion of his job, he prefers Killing Them Softly. Incidental sound-bites… Continue reading Killing Them Softly (DVD): Review
Evil Dead (DVD): Review
Evil Dead: The Film A remake of the Sam Raimi horror of 1981, Evil Dead is one of those horrors that stands out from the crowd. It has a tense, chilling story line, several plots twists, and steers away from cheap scares and constant gore. Following five friends who head out to spend some time… Continue reading Evil Dead (DVD): Review