In its seventh week of release (30 August – September 2019), Disney’s The Lion King became the all-time top-grossing film in South Africa, with a haul of over R107.6 million since it’s 19 July 2019 release across the continent. The all-new film from Disney crossed 2018’s Marvel Studios’ Black Panther to claim the record, with… Continue reading Disney’s The Lion King Is The Highest Grossing Film Of All Time In South Africa
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Gemini Man – In Cinemas 11 October 2019
Synopsis Gemini Man is an innovative action-thriller starring Will Smith as Henry Brogan, an elite assassin, who is suddenly targeted and pursued by a mysterious young operative that seemingly can predict his every move. The film is directed by Academy Award®-winning filmmaker Ang Lee and produced by renown producers Jerry Bruckheimer, David Ellison, Dana Goldberg… Continue reading Gemini Man – In Cinemas 11 October 2019
Sparkling New Comedy Explores Culture
Although the arrangement is nothing new, ‘blesser’ is a South African term for an older man who has multiple girlfriends he lavishes with gifts, in exchange for sex and companionship. In turn, the girlfriends post photos on social media of expensive shoes, clothes and piles of cash, tagging the pictures #blessed. That’s the subject at… Continue reading Sparkling New Comedy Explores Culture
The Lion King Roars Past R100m At South African Box Office
This past weekend (23-25 August 2019), after 6 weeks at the top of the South African Box Office and over 1.2 million attendances, Disney’s The Lion King passed R100 million, becoming the third film in history to do so. With over R101m in local box office takings, the all-new film joins the R100m club that… Continue reading The Lion King Roars Past R100m At South African Box Office
New Quentin Krog Film, “Ander Mens”, On The Big Screen From This Weekend
From the 23rd of August 2019, Bennie Fourie, Marlee van der Merwe, Frank Opperman, James Borthwick, André Weideman, Laudo Liebenberg, Tim Theron, Jana Cilliers, Lika Berning, Clyde Berning, Neels van Jaarsveld and more can be seen in the brand new action-packed film by acclaimed director Quentin Krog – ANDER MENS – which promises to keep… Continue reading New Quentin Krog Film, “Ander Mens”, On The Big Screen From This Weekend
Just Mercy – In Cinemas 17 January 2020
Michael B. Jordan (“Black Panther,” “Creed,” “Creed II”) and Oscar winners Jamie Foxx (“Ray,” “Baby Driver,” “Django: Unchained”) and Brie Larson (“Room,” “The Glass Castle,” “Captain Marvel”) star in “Just Mercy,” an inspiring drama that brings one of the most important stories of our time to the big screen. Award-winning filmmaker Destin Daniel Cretton (“The… Continue reading Just Mercy – In Cinemas 17 January 2020