Movies
The BBC Insists You Watch These Films In March [Trailers]
26 Feb 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
For those looking to add to their ‘must watch list’, the BBC has some suggestions. Use it, don’t use it, just putting it out there.
Three Great Feelgood Movies To Watch On Netflix This Weekend [Trailer]
25 Feb 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
Go on, add something uplifting to your list of things to watch this weekend.
Bombs, Forgery, And Intrigue: True-Crime ‘Murder Among The Mormons’ Has It All [Trailer]
25 Feb 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
Forged documents about magic and salamanders, pipe bombs, and murder come together in what looks to be an excellent true-crime series.
SPL!NG Movie Review: Malcolm & Marie
24 Feb 2021 by SPLING / No Comments
‘Malcolm & Marie’ is a film from Sam Levinson, starring John David Washington and Zendaya. Levinson is the writer-director of ‘Euphoria’, a critically-acclaimed and award-winning TV series starring Zendaya.
They’re Likening This Show To The Early Seasons Of ‘Survivor’ [Trailer]
24 Feb 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
For those looking to fill the void left behind when ‘Survivor’ lost its appeal, ‘The Bridge’ might be exactly what you’re looking for.
Biggie And Demi: Two Hard-Hitting Music Doccies To Look Out For [Trailers]
23 Feb 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
For the first time, Biggie Small’s estate has authorised a documentary, and Demi Lovato is opening up about her struggles with heroin and brushes with death.
Wild Silk Road Story Finally Gets Its Hollywood Moment [Trailer]
22 Feb 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Ross Ulbricht can tell the sort of story that, if you were to hear it around the braai, you would say was utter nonsense. It was only a matter of time until the story of Silk Road was given the Hollywood treatment.
NASA Astronaut Rates Accuracy Of Space Movies – ‘Gravity’ Didn’t Do Well [Trailers]
19 Feb 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
Space movies are great, but often take liberties when it comes to how life really works up there. NASA astronaut Garrett Reisman stepped in to set a few things straight.
People Are Comparing The ‘Cruella’ Movie To ‘Joker’ [Trailer]
18 Feb 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
Cruella de Vil was always an evil character, but Emma Stone’s character seems to be pushing the boundaries further in the new live-action spinoff.
Will This Be The Docuseries That Finally Sinks Woody Allen’s Career? [Trailer]
17 Feb 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
In 1992, Woody Allen was accused of sexually abusing his then seven-year-old daughter. A new four-part docuseries, featuring home movie footage and interviews, seeks to uncover the truth.
SPL!NG Movie Review: Bliss
17 Feb 2021 by SPLING / No Comments
‘Bliss’ is a film from writer-director Mike Cahill, who brought us the modest yet beautiful and slow-burning sci-fi romance drama, ‘Another Earth’. His latest effort stars Owen Wilson and Salma Hayek.
We Have Our First Look At Jared Leto’s ‘Justice League’ Joker [Trailer]
16 Feb 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
The long-awaited Zack Snyder cut of ‘Justice League’ will be arriving in March, with the significant and game-changing addition of Joker.
She’s Back – First Trailer For ‘Tali’s Baby Diary’ [Video]
15 Feb 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Following on from the success of ‘Tali’s Wedding Diary’, Tali, Darren, Rael, and the rest of the motley crew is back for another season.
Four Trailers For Your Friday Perusal [Videos]
12 Feb 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Why not waste a few minutes of your life, and bring the weekend that little bit closer, with four trailers?
Sundance 2021: Five Documentaries To Look Out For [Videos]
11 Feb 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
This year’s Sundance Film Festival honoured some excellent films, including documentaries worth looking out for.
‘My Octopus Teacher’ In The Running As First Oscars Shortlists Announced
11 Feb 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
It looks like we no longer have to rely on Charlize to represent us at the Academy Awards, with the local gem cracking an Oscars shortlist.
SPL!NG Movie Review: Music
10 Feb 2021 by SPLING / No Comments
Sia is an Australian popstar whose thoughtful lyrics, emotive voice and catchy music’s rhythms have always been complemented by artful and surreal music videos. Her music has been used in soundtracks like ‘The Neon Demon’, yet it’s her directorial debut with which she unleashes 10 new songs to compel her venture into film-making.
Inside The Distorted Reality Of “Disney World For Retirees” [Trailer]
10 Feb 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
On the surface, a documentary about a retirement village doesn’t sound that compelling. However, this is unlike anything you’ve seen before.
Five Must-See Movies From This Year’s Sundance Film Festival [Trailers]
09 Feb 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
The 2021 Sundance Film Festival has come and gone, leaving behind some excellent films to add to your viewing list.
LA’s ‘Hotel Death’ At Centre Of Netflix’s Latest True-Crime Series [Trailer]
08 Feb 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Cecil Hotel is often called Los Angeles’ deadliest hotel, with a dark and at times twisted history. The 2013 disappearance and death of Elisa Lam has only added further flames to the fire.
‘Coming To America’ Sequel Has Some Big SA Vibes [Trailer]
08 Feb 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
The long-awaited sequel to ‘Coming to America’ features one of our very own, starring alongside the likes of Eddie Murphy.
Netflix New Series Alert – ‘Behind Her Eyes’ [Trailer]
05 Feb 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
‘Behind Her Eyes’, a new six-part psychological drama airing later this month, will have to do well to rival the acclaim of the novel by Sarah Pinbrough.
Fake Influencer Doccie Shows You Shouldn’t Believe Everything You See On Instagram [Trailer]
04 Feb 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Social media users will stop at nothing to get the perfect shot, or rack up the likes and followers, but just how easy is it to fake it until you make it?
SPL!NG Movie Review: The White Tiger
03 Feb 2021 by SPLING / No Comments
‘The White Tiger’ is based on the book by Indian author Aravind Adiga. Starting much like the book does with an opening email turned monologue to the Chinese premier ahead of his visit to India, the mail sets the tone for the rest of the film.
‘Ridiculous’, ‘Preposterous’ – Guardian Skewers Travolta Film [Trailer]
03 Feb 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Ever heard of ‘Eye for an Eye’? There’s a good chance you wouldn’t have, because the film was rebranded to The Poison Rose shortly after its release, and it also appears to be a pile of shite.
They’ve Turned The Danish Submarine Beheading Into A Series [Trailer]
02 Feb 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Last year, Peter Madsen finally admitted that he had murdered Kim Wall, who went missing after Madsen took her out to sea in his homemade submarine in August 2017.
When Life Imitates Art – Crocodile Grabs Man’s Head At Lake Placid
29 Jan 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
In 1999, a massive crocodile terrorised a US town in the movie ‘Lake Placid’. 22 years later, in Lake Placid, Australia, a man has fought off a croc with his bare hands.
Trailer For Obscure Netflix Hit, ‘Blown Away’ [Video]
29 Jan 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
Watching someone blow glass doesn’t seem that interesting, until you look into the science behind why the show has become such a huge hit.
Rolling Stone Is Most Excited About These Upcoming Films [Trailers]
28 Jan 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
There’s a lot to look forward to in the coming months, with some excellent films on the way.
SPL!NG Movie Review: A Beautiful Day In The Neighbourhood
27 Jan 2021 by SPLING / No Comments
‘A Beautiful Day in the Neighbourhood’ is directed by Marielle Heller and based on the true story of the unlikely real-life friendship between Fred Rogers and journalist Lloyd Vogel.
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