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Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, Cruise control

Maverick Life

Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, Cruise control

By Kervyn Cloete

Lilo & Stitch: A live-action remake about an unlikely friendship and finding family

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Lilo & Stitch: A live-action remake about an unlikely friendship and finding family

By Noelle Adams

Final Destination: Bloodlines – A gleefully gory good time

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Final Destination: Bloodlines – A gleefully gory good time

By Noelle Adams

Quality over quantity: Thunderbolts kicks some serious ass-terisk!

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Quality over quantity: Thunderbolts kicks some serious ass-terisk!

By Kervyn Cloete

‘Challengers’ plays a clever game, but blasts all emotions off the court

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‘Challengers’ plays a clever game, but blasts all emotions off the court

By Jared Beukes

‘Shirley’ ticks every box, but Regina King’s performance is simply stupendous

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‘Shirley’ ticks every box, but Regina King’s performance is simply stupendous

By Chuma Nontsele

‘Frankie en Felipé’ is a bittersweet comic treasure from the Cape Flats

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‘Frankie en Felipé’ is a bittersweet comic treasure from the Cape Flats

By Chuma Nontsele

Turkish romp ‘Ashes’ is a hot mess that can’t be saved by dreamy visuals

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Turkish romp ‘Ashes’ is a hot mess that can’t be saved by dreamy visuals

By Chuma Nontsele

Netflix drama Fair Play’s fair to middling play

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Netflix drama Fair Play’s fair to middling play

By Chuma Nontsele

Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One – Bonds have more fun

World

Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One – Bonds have more fun

By Noelle Adams

‘Asteroid City’ – unusual explorations of human emotions

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‘Asteroid City’ – unusual explorations of human emotions

By Jared Beukes

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse – amazing, spectacular, and superior!

South Africa

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse – amazing, spectacular, and superior!

By Kervyn Cloete