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SPL!NG Movie Review: Rebecca
25 Nov 2020 by SPLING / No Comments
‘Rebecca’ tells the tale of Mrs De Winter, a young newlywed who finds herself out of her depth on an imposing family estate following a whirlwind romance. Try as it may, Alfred Hitchcock’s adaptation of Daphne Du Maurier’s novel is still superior.
Doccie Sheds New Light On The Legend Of DB Cooper [Trailer]
24 Nov 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
In 1971, a man hijacked a plane, was given $200 000 in ransom money, parachuted out of said plane in a black suit, and was never seen again. It remains the only unsolved plane hijacking in US history.
Let’s Begin Our Friday Trailer Wrap [Videos]
20 Nov 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Alright, it’s time to unwind with a few trailers. It’s become something of a Friday tradition, and it sure beats keeping an eye on the actual news.
SPL!NG Movie Review: I Am Greta
18 Nov 2020 by SPLING / No Comments
‘I Am Greta’ serves as an experiential character study, starting with her solo effort and leading to her transatlantic voyage to attend climate conferences in New York City.
Your Friday Movie Trailer Wrap [Videos]
13 Nov 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Three movies. Three trailers. A few minutes closer to the weekend.
SPL!NG Movie Review: Toorbos
11 Nov 2020 by SPLING / No Comments
‘Toorbos’ can be interpreted from Afrikaans to English as “Dream Forest”, adapted from a Dalene Matthee novel of the same name set in and around Knysna. ‘Toorbos’ is written and directed by Rene van Rooyen.
Finally, We Have A Good Look At Thatcher And Diana In ‘The Crown’ [Trailer]
11 Nov 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The long wait is almost over, and fans of ‘The Crown’ will finally be able to binge-watch season four, starting from Sunday.
Why That Oscar Pistorius Docuseries Is Catching Serious Heat [Trailer]
10 Nov 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Back in September, ESPN announced ‘The Life and Trials of Oscar Pistorius’, which had been several years in the making. Now it’s under fire for how it portrays the disgraced athlete’s life.
Three Trailers For Your Friday Perusal [Videos]
06 Nov 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
I know we often joke that the past week has felt rather drawn out, but this has to take the cake. Switch off for a moment with a few trailers.
SPL!NG Movie Review: Flatland
04 Nov 2020 by SPLING / No Comments
‘Flatland’ is a sprawling and epic adventure crime western from writer-director, Jenna Cato Bass. Her films push cinematic boundaries and are never dull, starting with ‘Love the One You Love’, then ‘High Fantasy’ and now ‘Flatland’.
Rolling Stones Ranks Greatest Horror Movies Of 21st Century [Trailers]
03 Nov 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Halloween may have come and gone, but if you’re still in the mood to be scared stiff then these films should do the trick.
Why Everyone’s Going Nuts For Netflix’s ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ [Trailer]
02 Nov 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
For those of us who don’t play chess, it’s hard to imagine a series about the game being anything but dull. Then, along came ‘The Queen’s Gambit’.
It Looks Like They’ve Really Botched This David Bowie Biopic [Trailer]
30 Oct 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Diehard David Bowie fans aren’t too impressed with the trailer for the upcoming biopic, ‘Stardust’.
SPL!NG Movie Review: The Unfamiliar
28 Oct 2020 by SPLING / No Comments
‘The Unfamiliar’ is a psychological horror just in time for Halloween from South African director Henk Pretorius. Locally, the versatile director is best known for his comedy films: ‘Bakgat’, ‘Leading Lady’ and ‘Fanie Fourie’s Lobola’.
There’s Something Very ‘Mindhunter’-Like About This True-Crime Doccie [Trailer]
27 Oct 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If you enjoyed the series about two FBI agents tasked with interviewing serial killers to solve open cases, then this documentary along similar lines should be t your liking.
Gerard Butler’s New Film, ‘Greenland’, Is Scoring Solid Ratings [Trailer]
23 Oct 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
If you’re looking for a high-paced classic disaster flick, critics are ranking ‘Greenland’ among the best in the genre.
American Backlash To Netflix Movie About Hillbillies [Trailer]
22 Oct 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The trailer for Netflix’s ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ was released, and it wasn’t long before critics began to tear into the depiction of working-class struggles in rural America.
SPL!NG Movie Review: Totally Under Control
21 Oct 2020 by SPLING / No Comments
‘Totally Under Control’ chronicles the Trump administration’s response to the outbreak of the Coronavirus. Through interviews with public health and inside political officials, the filmmakers contrast this discussion with South Korea’s much more effective response.
Prepare For Halloween With Five Terrifying Horror Movies [Trailers]
19 Oct 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
With less than two weeks until Halloween, here are five movies bound to make the hair stand up on the back of your neck.
Werner Herzog’s New Doccie About Meteorites Looks Amazing [Trailer]
19 Oct 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Legendary documentary filmmaker Werner Herzog’s latest project, ‘Fireball: Visitors From Darker Worlds’, should be worth a watch.
New Trailers Worth A Quick Look [Videos]
16 Oct 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
New movie and series trailers are a dime a dozen, and everyone has differing tastes. Let’s check out four and hope one hits the spot.
New Nicole Kidman And Hugh Grant Series, ‘The Undoing’, Looks Like A Winner [Trailer]
15 Oct 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
From the creator of ‘Big Little Lies’ comes another binge-worthy thriller with even more twists and turns.
SPL!NG Movie Review: The Last Victims
14 Oct 2020 by SPLING / No Comments
‘The Last Victims’ is a mystery drama thriller set in South Africa, directed by Maynard Kraak and starring Sean Cameron Michael and Kurt Egelhof. It centres around a former death squad member and a survivor.
New Doccie Exposes Botched American COVID-19 Response [Trailer]
14 Oct 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
More than 220 000 deaths, and well over eight million confirmed cases, one of which is the American president himself. America’s COVID-19 response leaves much to be desired.
Six More ‘Unsolved Mysteries’ In Latest Netflix Series [Trailer]
09 Oct 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The long-running show, which first aired in 1987, has helped crack an estimated 260 cases. It’s hoped the Netflix reboot can add to that tally.
Belushi And Hanks – Two Trailers Worth Watching This Week [Videos]
08 Oct 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
In a time when comedians were rock stars of sorts, John Belushi was up with the wildest of them. There’s also Tom Hanks starring in his first Western.
SPL!NG Movie Review: Dust
07 Oct 2020 by SPLING / No Comments
‘Dust’ is a slow-burning dystopian crime drama thriller from writer-director, Pieter du Plessis. While a feature film debut as director, du Plessis has a spectrum of experience as a filmmaker and shows remarkable restraint.
‘Grand Theft Auto’ Crossed With ‘The Truman Show’: Ryan Reynolds’ New Film Looks Decent [Trailer]
07 Oct 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Ryan Reynolds promises another funny, action-packed performance in ‘Free Guy’, as a video game character that becomes self-aware.
Very Nice – Trailer For New ‘Borat’ Movie [Video]
06 Oct 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
14 years after his big-screen debut, the fictional television journalist is back with another journey through America.
Your Friday Netflix Recommendation – ‘American Murder: The Family Next Door’ [Trailer]
02 Oct 2020 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
The victim’s incessant social media updates, her video confessionals and text messages with her husband form the central material of the film’s narrative.
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