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Neo-noir

The Killer – a sleek David Fincher neo-noir

Maverick Life

The Killer – a sleek David Fincher neo-noir

By Noelle Adams

This weekend we’re watching: Guillermo del Toro’s ‘Nightmare Alley’ is a neo-noir knockout

Magazine

This weekend we’re watching: Guillermo del Toro’s ‘Nightmare Alley’ is a neo-noir knockout

By Tevya Turok Shapiro

Theatre review: Johnny Boskak is Feeling Funny is tight and relentless

Maverick Life

Theatre review: Johnny Boskak is Feeling Funny is tight and relentless

By Lesley Stones

Cat's out of the bag: the metamorphosis of Chan Marshall

Maverick Life

Cat's out of the bag: the metamorphosis of Chan Marshall

By Marelise Van Der Merwe

Watching Batman in Beijing

Maverick Life

Watching Batman in Beijing

By Richard Poplak

Prometheus reviewed: A sci-fi classic gets the prequel treatment

Maverick Life

Prometheus reviewed: A sci-fi classic gets the prequel treatment

By Richard Poplak

Le Grand Cirque Adrenaline: where heaven meets humanity

Maverick Life

Le Grand Cirque Adrenaline: where heaven meets humanity

By Lesley Stones

It was hell, y'know, being Somewhere on the Border

Media

It was hell, y'know, being Somewhere on the Border

By Lesley Stones

A 'Blade Runner' sequel? Say it ain't so!

Sci-Tech

A 'Blade Runner' sequel? Say it ain't so!

By Sipho Hlongwane

Nationalisation: Imperialists strike back, using weapons of reason and numbers

Business Maverick

Nationalisation: Imperialists strike back, using weapons of reason and numbers

By Stephen Grootes

‘Thriller Live’: Yes, but lacking in real spirit

Media

‘Thriller Live’: Yes, but lacking in real spirit

By Andy Rice

Something’s not cricket in the Protea kingdom

Politics

Something’s not cricket in the Protea kingdom

By Branko Brkic