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Genre: Comedy, fantasy The holidays are a time for feel-good movies, heartwarming tales, and a little sparkle of Christmas magic. However the latest comedic release,...

Some films entertain, others challenge, and a rare few unsettle us to the core while delivering an essential message. The latest Netflix SA release, Umjolo:...

Genre: Thriller, crime  Despite a bland ending and plotline inconsistencies, Netflix’s Don’t Move is a masterclass in suspenseful cinema and elevates the conventional story arcs audiences...

FAITH MTWANA Genre: Comedy, romance, drama For some people, happiness means family, career, wealth, academic, or inner peace. Happiness Is... focuses on one woman, as she deals...

GENRE: Crime, comedy, drama There is no slicker on-screen comedic duo than Brad Pitt and George Clooney and when these two actors are co-conspirators in...

Genre: Romance, Comedy Nobody Wants This is easily one of the best romantic comedies to be released in 2024 and will go down in rom-com...

Genre: Dark comedy, fantasy  With just eight episodes, this exciting new Netflix series may influence a whole new generation to learn more about Greek mythology. Kaos...

Genre: Horror, thriller Despite a gripping opening and an interesting premise, latest horror, The Deliverance, builds up to a mediocre climax that sours the entire...

Genre: Comedy, fantasy, horror Beetlejuice Beetlejuice is one of the most anticipated sequels of 2024, and it doesn’t disappoint, balancing nostalgia with fresh elements and...

Genre: Romance, drama  Movie adaptations of beloved novels are tricky to execute but, It Ends with Us, is a rare achievement in that the movie...

Genre: Comedy, action  John Cena’s rebrand from a champion wrestler to a comedy actor hits new planes of success every time he appears on screen...

Genre: Comedy, romance  The new release, Fly Me to the Moon, is a fictional retelling of the famous Apollo 11 moon landing and succeeds in...

Genre: Adventure, drama, action Continuing the era of remakes and sequels comes another blast from the past. This standalone sequel comes twenty-eight years after the...

Genre: Animation  Despicable Me 4 has solidified itself as a movie sequel full of fun and laughter for the whole family, with an engaging storyline,...

Genre: Action, comedy, adventure Bad Boys: Ride or Die proves that Will Smith and Martin Lawrence’s cult statuses within the cop comedy genre remain unquestioned, as...

Genre: Comedy, romance  The newly released film, Lobola Man, typifies the bright future on the horizon for SA films and marks what is hopefully the...

Genre: Comedy, romance The success of a good romantic comedy depends on believable chemistry, but A Family Affair features two leads without a shred of...

Genre: Drama, Romance Since its release in 2020, Netflix’s Bridgerton has captured the hearts of die-hard romantics across the world and now in its third...

Genre: Reality show  The SA spin-off of the global social experiment reality dating show, The Ultimatum: Marry or Move On, is breathe of fresh air...

Genre: Comedy, drama The Book of Clarence is not for the faint hearted and is a thought-provoking and engaging film that balances comedy, drama, and...

GENRE: Animation, family, adventure Migration is a true definition of a family film. It is the perfect blend of laughter, heart, and visual brilliance that...

Genre: Adventure, comedy, family, musical Wonka is an unnecessary musical remake with incomplete details, mediocre songs, and a plot that makes little sense, despite a...

Genre: Drama, musical While the vocal brilliance of the cast must be praised, this latest onscreen portrayal of Alice Walker’s phenomenal book, The Colour Purple,...

Genre: Action, adventure, fantasy The Marvels is the 33rd addition to the movies of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) and although it is visually well-executed...

Genre: Action, adventure, musical The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes primarily caters to die-hard fans of the franchise, providing some comfort and...

Genre: Thriller, crime Your Lucky Day shines as an intriguing thriller with an outstanding leading performance from Angus Cloud in one of his final roles. After...

Genre: Comedy  Quiz Lady is a fun, enjoyable comedy that explores the relationship of two sisters with different lives coming together for a common goal. Quiet...

Genre: Drama, mystery, sci-fi Hulu’s latest drama, The Mill, is a not-so-subtle critique of capitalism and how people become so caught up in the jobs...

Genre: Action, adventure, comedy Gen V is a somewhat realistic account of what the lives of teenagers with superhero powers’ lives would be like. It’s a...

Genre: Comedy, fantasy, family Movies and series are currently experiencing a high number of remakes and reboots, many of which are unwarranted and unnecessary. Haunted Mansion...

Genre: Drama, thriller  Nowhere is a movie that takes a familiar survival thriller and puts a unique spin on it that will keep viewers glued...

Genre: Comedy, teen drama, sex comedy  Sex Education, the groundbreaking series that captivated audiences with its vibrant characters and frank exploration of intimate subjects, has...

Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-fi  In a world where DC and Marvel dominate the superhero movie genre, it has become difficult for movie directors to create...

  Genre: Horror, thriller  Voted the scariest horror movie of 2023, Talk to Me is not for the faint-hearted and deserves more than one viewing, if...

Genre: Comedy, romance  Puppy Love is a romantic comedy that follows two unlucky in love individuals with vastly different personalities who match on a dating...

Genre: Comedy, Adventure, Action  Ever since stepping away from wrestling, John Cena has managed to solidify himself as a comedic actor and this impression has...

Asian representation in movies has grown positively over the last couple of years. Movies such as Crazy Rich Asians (2018) and Everything Everywhere All at...

Genre: Action, adventure, fantasy  For years, there have been many comparisons between the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the DC Extended Universe, and fans have been...

Genre: Crime, mystery, drama  Netflix SA’s latest offering, Fatal Seduction, offers viewers seven episodes of steamy escapist programming. The show follows Nandi (Kgomotso Christopher), a married...

IMPERFECT COUPLE: Keith Powers and Gabrielle Union star in Netflix’s latest romcom ‘The Perfect Find’. Picture: SUPPLIEDGenre: Romance, comedy, drama  Despite a star-studded cast including...

  Genre: Drama, mystery, sci-fi fBlack Mirror stands tall among the few shows that have stood the test of time, continuing to release captivating seasons a...

Genre: Comedy, drama, romance About four years after the events of the last To All the Boys film, teen matchmaker Kitty Song Covey (Anna Cathcart)...

Genre: Musical, fantasy, adventure The highly anticipated live-action remake of Disney’s The Little Mermaid has finally arrived. When Halle Bailey was announced in the role of...

Genre: Comedy, adventure  If you're in the mood for a movie made purely for entertainment then Mafia Mamma is here to fulfill that craving. Toni Collette...

Genre: Action, Thriller  Despite the star power of Jennifer Lopez in the lead role, The Mother does little to innovate established fictional plots based on...

  Genre: Romance, historical, drama In 2020, Shonda Rhimes took the world by storm with the release of the first season of the Bridgerton series, which...

Genre: Horror, mystery, thriller  After 27 years, the Scream franchise still manages to keep audiences entertained and the latest film in the series is no...