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Went to see Predator: Badlands, and I thoroughly enjoyed it. You can really tell how Dan Trachenberg loves this world.

A story of how your family doesn't have to be your blood.

Easy, 7.5/10.

Bugonia (2025) – “Help! I can’t breathe” – Review Two conspiracy-obsessed men kidnap the CEO of a major company when they become convinced that she’s an alien who wants to destroy Earth. Review Josh (Guest) – ​Yorgos Lanthimos’ latest …

Our review for the amazing Bugonia is out, have a read and get yourself to the cinema.

#Bugonia

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Downton Abbey The Grand Finale (2025) – Review In the summer of 1930, the Crawleys grapple with the threat of social disgrace when Mary finds herself at the centre of a public scandal and the family faces financial trouble. Review Josh (Guest) …

Downtown Abbey - Grand Finale is out today. Here's our review.

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YouTube video by Rotten Tomatoes Trailers Eddington Trailer #1 (2025)

#Eddington looks like NOPE for white people 🤔🤔🤔

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Nintendo Switch 2 – Everything you need to know about the next-gen console If you're considering getting one for yourself and want to do some research, here's everything you need to know about the Nintendo Switch 2 before its arrival in June.

The Nintendo Switch has been a gateway to gaming for many – a revolutionary, record-breaking console.

Will its successor, the Switch 2, have that sort of impact?

Here's everything you need to know in the lead-up to launch this June.

Comics Kickstarter: Get behind wild LGBT+ fantasy adventure No Saints Nor Poets Waterways action and LGBT+ love triangles collide in No Saints Nor Poets, a new indie comic series from Iolanda Zanfardino, Elisa Romboli, and Tightrope Press. Here's everything you need to know about the Kickstarter campaign to get this show on the road.

One of our favourite comic creator teams: Iolanda Zanfardino (@YoZanfardino)
and Elisa Romboli (@afterlaughs), with Tightrope Press (@TightropePress), have a new exuberant LGBT+ adventure that needs some Kickstarter love.

Support No Saints Nor Poets now.

Big Screen Releases – 11 April 2025 It's a week for serious things at South African cinemas, from gritty military operations and espionage thrillers, to an elderly couple attempting to outrun dementia.

Things are getting tense at South African cinemas this week thanks to the release of three thrillers.

Check out Warfare, The Amateur and Drop from this Friday.

Stream Scene – 11 April 2025 Making up for last week's relative quiet, this coming week's streaming release list is stacked with big titles. The new season of video game adaptation The Last of Us headlines, but we also have seven VOD movie releases this week in Nosferatu, Conclave, Mickey 17, Babygirl, Wolf Man, Cuckoo, and Flight Risk, as well as the streaming debuts of The Wild Robot, G20, and the new season of Doctor Who!

Stream Scene – 11 April 2025

Making up for last week's relative quiet, this coming week's streaming release list is stacked with big titles. The new season of video game adaptation The Last of Us headlines, but we also have seven VOD movie releases this week in Nosferatu, Conclave, Mickey 17,…

Warfare review – Operation Immersion Civil War filmmaker Alex Garland reunites with his combat advisor for that movie, Ray Mendoza, to deliver Warfare, another visceral look at modern military operations at a grassroots level.

Time to scratch that old Black Hawk Down itch.

Warfare is a real-time look at a real-life Iraq War mission from the same creative team behind those military scenes in Civil War, Ray Mendoza and Alex Garland.

Here’s our review. #Warfare

We went to see #TheAmateur, and whilst it's not a perfect movie. It was a great time in the cinema, realistic action sequences. Solid 7/10

The original stories the audience is apparently crying out for, yet no one in the theater. - The Chairman

YouTube video by Disney Tron: Ares | Official Trailer

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#TronAres #Tron

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This looks like so much fun. Can't wait. 😬😬😬

#Superman

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It can't be the Loki that's holding everything together....right?

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Avengers: Doomsday sure has a lot of X-Men in it, from Kelsey Grammer's Beast to Patrick Stewart's Professor Xavier to Ian McKellan's Magneto.

Here's why the Avengers and X-Men might actually be fighting each other in the Marvel film: bit.ly/3MufWZ2

Marvel has revealed the entire cast of #AvengersDoomsday, featuring Robert Downey Jr.

It all leads to Doom.

Novocaine (2025) – “No Meds Required!” – Review When the girl of his dreams gets kidnapped, a man turns his inability to feel pain into an unexpected advantage as he fights a bunch of thugs to get her back. Review The Chairman – Novocaine …

Looking for some visceral fast paced action? NOVOCAINE might be the movie for you.

It's also filmed in Cape Town, another reason to see it 😉

Here's our review.

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Maybe I am just an easy person to please, but I actually enjoyed The Electric State.

The 1st 30mins were weak, but the movie finds it's feet from that point on. It won't make my top 10 of 2025 but a solid movie nonetheless. 7/10 - The Chairman

Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy (2025) – Review Bridget Jones finally has some luck in her life; she has a great job as a screenwriter, her family and a new boyfriend; the fact that he is over twenty years younger than her isn’t the only t…

#BridgetJones is out this week.

Check out review.

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Went to see #CaptainAmerica and while I enjoyed it, it's one of those movies that if you went in with doubts or concerns the movie would highlight every one of those concerns.

Fuller review to follow.

Wolf Man (2025) – “A real mouthful” – Review Blake and his family are attacked by an unseen animal and, in a desperate escape, barricade themselves inside a farmhouse as the creature prowls the perimeter. As the night stretches on, however, B…

WOLF MAN hit theaters this past weekend.

If you're for something outside the normal for your movie going experience, this might be the one you for.

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YouTube video by IGN Superman - Official Teaser Trailer (2025) David Corenswet, Rachel Brosnahan, Nicholas Hoult

A lot more to be excited about than to be concerned about after seeing the trailer for Superman 🦸‍♂️- The Chairman

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Mufasa: The Lion King (2024) – “The Circle of Life” – Review Lost and alone, orphaned cub Mufasa meets a sympathetic lion named Taka, the heir to a royal bloodline. The chance meeting sets in motion an expansive journey of an extraordinary group of misfits s…

Mufasa: The Lion King 🦁 is out this week. Our reviewer seemed to enjoy the experience.

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YouTube video by Rotten Tomatoes Trailers Black Bag Trailer #1 (2025)

I know this looks like the British Mr & Mrs Smith, but I like "hard af" it seems. - The Chairman

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We are so excited about this new chapter for DC Studios. 😬🔥

Here you go, our review for #Absolution

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Twice in one day! 🤯🤣

#Wicked seems to live up to the hype.

Check out our review from Tom.

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Film, series, gaming, comics, pop culture events and cosplay, plus a light sprinkling of mainstream tech.

Our writers cover what they love, and the emphasis is on personal response.

Here you go, our review for #Absolution

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Our review for Absolution will be posted later today.

Preview: It's not good