2154, and the Earth is in ruins brought on by over-population, pollution and disease. The wealthy have escaped this scourge, and live on a utopian space station, Elysium with strict anti-immigration laws to preserve their lifestyle. Factory-worker and ex-con Max Da Costa (Matt Damon) receives a high dose of radiation in an industrial accident, and… Continue reading Elysium: Review
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Pain & Gain: Review
From renowned director Michael Bay, comes a rather intriguing comedic, crime, dramatic thriller. With the likes of Mark Wahlberg, Dwayne Johnson, Anthony Mackie and Tony Shalhoub, not to mention, Ed Harris. The story follows a trio of bodybuilders in Florida who get caught up in an extortion ring, and a kidnapping scheme. It’s at this… Continue reading Pain & Gain: Review
Khumba To Compete With World’s Best At Toronto International Film Festival Kids Programme
Cape Town-based Triggerfish partners Anthony Silverston and Stuart Forrest will soon be heading to the prestigious Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) where the company’s second animated feature film Khumba will compete with some of the best international children’s films in the TIFF Kids programme. This will also be the film’s North American premiere following its… Continue reading Khumba To Compete With World’s Best At Toronto International Film Festival Kids Programme
Vehicle 19: Review
Car guy Paul Walker returns in this South African thriller about a guy, Michael Woods, who is mistakenly given the wrong rental car, meant for an assassin. This drags Michael into a world of corruption, crime and double crossing, when he finds Rachel (Naima McLean). Rachel is set to testify against a group of corrupt… Continue reading Vehicle 19: Review
Pacific Rim (3D): Review
Pacific Rim, a tour-de-force of non-stop action and special effects as the war between mankind and strange invaders intensifies. Monstrous creatures, dubbed the Kaiju, start rising from the sea, devastating cities, and killing the populations. Mankinds last hope is in the Jaegers, massive robots piloted by teams, sent forth to protect and patrol. There is… Continue reading Pacific Rim (3D): Review
The Wolverine (3D): Review
Hugh Jackman returns in his sixth outing at Logan, The Wolverine. This incarnation is the first in the series not to carry the X-Men moniker, and this is an aspect that tells in the story. Logan is isolated, having distanced himself from society and the disbanded team after the events of X-Men: The Last Stand.… Continue reading The Wolverine (3D): Review