SAMDB’s Andrew Germishuys got to speak to Brian Tee and Jack Huston about the Prime Video series Expats. Set against the vibrant and tumultuous tapestry of 2014 Hong Kong, Expats centers on three American women—Margaret (Nicole Kidman), Hilary (Sarayu Blue), and Mercy (Ji-young Yoo)—whose lives intersect after a sudden family tragedy. The series interrogates privilege… Continue reading Q&A With Brian Tee & Jack Huston of Prime Video’s “Expats”
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Q&A With The Cast And Filmmakers Of Barbie
To live in Barbie Land is to be a perfect being in a perfect place. Unless you have a full-on existential crisis. Or you’re a Ken. GRETA GERWIG (Director/Writer/Executive Producer) On making “Barbie”… “Barbie has so much recognition, so much love, and of course a 60-plus-year history, which was exciting for me. As a writer… Continue reading Q&A With The Cast And Filmmakers Of Barbie
Sbahle Mpisane Returns for the Second Season of “Kwa Mam’Mkhize”
The first episode of the highly anticipated second season of Kwa Mam’Mkhize is set to exclusively stream on Showmax on 14 December. Now a Showmax Original, the reality show follows the life of Shauwn Mkhize and her children Sbahle and Andile Mpisane. Shauwn’s daughter-in-law, Tamia Mpisane, makes her debut on the show this season. Sbahle,… Continue reading Sbahle Mpisane Returns for the Second Season of “Kwa Mam’Mkhize”
Q&A With Calah Lane, Noodle in “Wonka”
My first question, what did you think when you read the script? Calah Lane: I loved the script. When I first read my audition piece, I had no idea that it was for WONKA. I think I was at the screen test, and my mom read it and she was like, “Oh, there’s ‘chocolate’ in… Continue reading Q&A With Calah Lane, Noodle in “Wonka”
Interview With Elzet Nel, Mindy on “Trompoppie”
“You can look forward to incredible dance routines – and unexpected twists.” Elzet Nel on Trompoppie Trompoppie is now streaming on Showmax, with new episodes every Thursday until 8 February 2023. When Luna (Melissa Myburgh), a talented gymnast, is awarded a bursary to a prestigious private school she could never afford, she is thrust into… Continue reading Interview With Elzet Nel, Mindy on “Trompoppie”
Interview With Celeste Loots, Zanne Petersen in “Trompoppie”
In Trompoppie, a teenage girl, Luna, is taken in by the wealthy Peterson family to be part of their eldest daughter’s drum majorette squad at her prestigious private school. But when the lead drummie disappears, Luna becomes the number one suspect… Melissa Myburgh (Dinge van ’n Kind) stars as Luna, alongside Celeste Loots (One Piece), Elzet… Continue reading Interview With Celeste Loots, Zanne Petersen in “Trompoppie”