Showmax feast of festive treats
December 6, 2022
BILLY SUTER reports that a very good variety of films and series has been scheduled for streaming on the popular Showmax platform in weeks to come. … More Showmax feast of festive treats
Tag: Oscars
Show celebrating Alvon Collison
April 15, 2021
BILLY SUTER reports that a special tribute concert, with 14 artists, will be aired live online on April 25 to celebrate late South African entertainer Alvon Collison. … More Show celebrating Alvon Collison
Inspired approach to classic book
February 25, 2020
BILLY SUTER reviews the Oscar-nominated “Little Women”, Greta Gerwig’s intelligent and ravishing film based on the classic book by Louise May Alcott. … More Inspired approach to classic book
One of the year’s best films
October 17, 2019
BILLY SUTER reviews the year’s most talked-about movie, “Joker”, starring Joaquin Phoenix in the title role and also featuring Robert DeNiro and Frances Conroy. … More One of the year’s best films
Iconic thriller for SA stages
April 1, 2019
BILLY SUTER reports that an exciting new touring South African stage version of Peter Shaffer’s iconic thriller, “Equus”, is headed for Johannesburg soon after a Cape season. … More Iconic thriller for SA stages
Netflix film set for Oscar history?
January 23, 2019
BILLY SUTER reports on some historic Oscar nominations for the 91st Academy Awards ceremony, to be presented (with no host) in Hollywood on February 24. … More Netflix film set for Oscar history?
Cast of Spielberg’s ‘West Side Story’
January 15, 2019
BILLY SUTER reports that principal casting is complete on Steven Spielberg’s planned remake of the Oscar-winning movie musical, “West Side Story”, a story of rival gangs in New York. … More Cast of Spielberg’s ‘West Side Story’
Gary Oldman’s finest hour?
February 5, 2018
BILLY SUTER reports on “Darkest Hour”, a film portrait of Winston Churchill, offering a fictionalised account of his early days as the British Prime Minister. It now stands to win six Oscars. … More Gary Oldman’s finest hour?
SA animated short up for an Oscar
January 29, 2018
BILLY SUTER reports that local films are in line for more international awards – and one of them, an animated short movie inspired by a book of fairytales, is a contender for an Oscar. … More SA animated short up for an Oscar
Water creature as leading man
January 27, 2018
BILLY SUTER reports that actor Doug Jones is used to appearing on screen in creature suits. But in “The Shape of Water” he gets his first role, in costume, as a romantic lead. … More Water creature as leading man
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