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Sleeper’s Wake
In Cinemas from 8 March 2013

The ‘Sleeper’ Theory: The ‘sleeper’ theory came out of a series of psychological experiments that tried to prove that even ordinary people have a capacity for extraordinary cruelty. This ‘sleeper’ stirs from within us when we are placed in situations that are either frightening or that disassociate us from reality. In many ways each character …

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Competition: Win One of Ten Copies of Beautiful Creatures

To celebrate the release of the Beautiful Creatures movie, Exclusives.co.za are giving away 10 copies of the book! Lena Duchannes is unlike anyone the small Southern town of Gatlin has ever seen, and she’s struggling to conceal her power, and a curse that has haunted her family for generations. But even within the overgrown gardens, …

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Win 1 of 10 Double Tickets to The Words – A new film starring Bradley Cooper, Olivia Wilde and Zoë Saldana

SYNOPSIS When Rory Jansen (Bradley Cooper) publishes his first book it is that rare, once in a generation event that takes the literary world and the public imagination by storm. Friends breathlessly recommend it, critics rave about it; it’s everywhere—from book clubs, to airplanes, to college campuses. With a voice that’s fresh, and a wisdom …

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Competition: Win 1 of 3 Madagascar DVD Trilogy Boxsets

From Dreamworksanimation.com: Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Gloria the Hippo, and Melman the Giraffe are still fighting to get home to their beloved Big Apple and of course, King Julien, Maurice and the Penguins are all along for the comedic adventure. Their journey takes them through Europe where they find the perfect cover: a …

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Product Review: Finding Neverland and Peter Pan

Warning: May Contain Spoilers Since I was very young I have always been fascinated and entranced by the world created by J. M Barrie. Peter Pan is a tale that transcends age, no matter how old you are or how young, you can always find an escape in Neverland. In the past the only movie …

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Product Review: Dark Shadows

Warning: May Contain Spoilers I recently had the opportunity to watch the movie Dark Shadows, the latest in an ever growing empire of Tim Burton movies. Based on a television series of the same name, that aired between 1966 and 1971, the movie had a lot of potential to be yet another smash hit for …

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Product Review: Mirror Mirror vs Snow White and the Huntsman

Warning: May Contain Spoilers This year has seen the release of two movies based on the classic Grimm Brothers fairytale – Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. While there have been many movies based on this tale in the past, the first and most memorable being the Disney movie of the same name, none have …

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Competition: Win a Copy of the Hugo Movie Companion!

  This heavily illustrated, full-colour, elegant hardcover closely resembles the look and feel of “The Invention of Hugo Cabret”. It is presented with interviews of key people behind the making of the film; side-by-side visual comparisons of artwork from the book and people, props, costumes and sets from the movie; as well as, information about …

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Exclusives.co.za Reviews
The Dark Knight Rises

Review by Lorna Blades The Dark Knight Rises concludes Christopher Nolan’s trilogy of intelligent and dark Batman films in spectacular style. It has been eight years since the death of Harvey Dent and legislation passed by Gotham City has succeeded in cleaning up the streets. However, a new villain named Bane (Tom Hardy) surfaces with the …

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Keep Calm And Carry On – with Our Top Ten Carry On Classics for a New Generation

The Carry On movies pushed the boundries of naughty comedy to the limit during the 1960′s. Who can forget the Carry On team? Kenneth Williams, Joan Sims, Charles Hawtrey, Sid James, Kenneth Connor, Peter Butterworth, Bernard Bresslaw, Hattie Jacques, Jim Dale, Barbara Windsor, Jack Douglas & Terry Scott? Wikipedia has the scoop: The Carry On …