As the saying goes, behind every great man, there’s usually a greater woman. And in director Björn Runge’s first English-language feature film, THE WIFE, you get to meet her. The electrifying drama – an adaptation by Jane Anderson of Meg Wolitzer’s 2003 book of the same name – explores how female sacrifice is often the… Continue reading Glen Close In The Wife – Releasing 24 August 2018
Category: Film
Bumblebee: Behind The Scenes Feature
On the run in the year 1987, Bumblebee finds refuge in a junkyard in a small Californian beach town. Charlie (Hailee Steinfeld), on the cusp of turning 18 and trying to find her place in the world, discovers Bumblebee, battle-scarred and broken. When Charlie revives him, she quickly learns this is no ordinary, yellow VW… Continue reading Bumblebee: Behind The Scenes Feature
Christopher Robin : Review
The name we all know, Christopher Robin (Ewan McGregor – Beauty and the Beast, T2 Trainspotting), a family man, working-class. In the midst of much upheaval in his professional life, and trouble at home, he encounters his childhood friend Winnie-the-Pooh (Jim Cummings – Gnome Alone, Sing), who once again helps him discover what is important,… Continue reading Christopher Robin : Review
New Romantic Comedy Delves Into The Perils Of Looking For Love
We’ve all had our fair share of bad dates. But when it comes to the worst of them, few can beat the experiences of poor Buyi Dube in the new film ‘Looking for Love’ by Nigerian-born filmmaker Adze Ugah, which portrays some of the perils of the local dating scene for women who are almost… Continue reading New Romantic Comedy Delves Into The Perils Of Looking For Love
Kumaran Naidu’s Broken Promises 4-Ever Hits Rim At Box Office In Just 3 Days
Broken Promises 4-Ever’, by award-winning director, producer, and scriptwriter, Kumaran Naidu, raked in R1 million at the box office, after opening on 27 July, in just three days at 15 sites. The film is the fourth instalment in the popular ‘Broken Promises’ franchise, which revolves around the Singh and Padayachee families. “Fans have been raving… Continue reading Kumaran Naidu’s Broken Promises 4-Ever Hits Rim At Box Office In Just 3 Days
Mbongeni Ngema’s Asinamali In Cinemas On Friday 3 August 2018
Some three decades after ‘Asinamali!’ first appeared on stage at The Market Theatre, Mbongeni Ngema’s play about the lives and suffering of black inmates in an apartheid-era prison has been adapted into a film that is as beautiful as it is still heartbreakingly resonant. Ngema has managed to effectively transform this intimate stage experience into… Continue reading Mbongeni Ngema’s Asinamali In Cinemas On Friday 3 August 2018