NOT QUITE THE MOVIE OF THE WEEK: Shaun de Waal reviews <i>Disgrace</i>
Guy Willoughby, who died this week of Aids-related complications, was a well-known man of the theatre, academic, cultural commentator and novelist.
Shaun de Waal and Yvette Christiansë discuss the anguish of liberation from slavery into the non-life of indentured work.
NOT QUITE THE MOVIE OF THE WEEK: Shaun de Waal reviews <i>Genova</i>
MOVIE OF THE WEEK: Shaun de Waal reviews <i>Heaven on Earth</i>.
NOT QUITE THE MOVIE OF THE WEEK: Shaun de Waal reviews <i>Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince</i>
MOVIE OF THE WEEK: Shaun de Waal reviews <i>Brüno</i>, Sacha Baron Cohen’s successor to <i>Borat</i>
MOVIES OF THE WEEK: Shaun de Waal reviews <em>Crime</em> and <em>My Black Little Heart</em>
25-Year-old Documentary of the Week: Shaun de Waal on the doccie about Harvey Milk that is on at the Labia in Cape Town.
MOVIE OF THE YEAR: Saun de Waal reviews <i>Persepolis</i>.
NOT THE MOVIE OF THE YEAR: Shaun de Waal reviews <i>Terminator Salvation</i>, the fourth installation in the <i>Terminator</i> series.
Sarah Nuttall’s work challenges received academic
wisdom and personal boundaries, writes Shaun de Waal.
NOT THE MOVIE OF THE WEEK: Shaun de Waal reviews <i>Angels and Demons</i>, the prequel to <i>The Da Vinci Code</i>.
COMEDY OF THE WEEK: Shaun de Waal reviews <i>Zac and Miri Make a Porno</i>, by Kevin Smith.
Shaun de Waal speaks to Jann Turner about her directorial debut, <i>White Wedding</i>.
Shaun de Waal chats with the South African-born director of the latest <i>X-Men</i> movie about making myths complex and spectacular.
RW Johnson does not have an optimistic view of South Africa’s future at all. Shaun de Waal reviews this bleak prophecy of doom.
Cosatu resolves to press for higher pay increases during this year’s round of wage negotiations, despite the current difficult economic conditions.
NOT QUITE THE MOVIE OF THE WEEK: Shaun de Waal reviews 17 Again, starring Matthew Perry of <i>Friends</i> fame.
‘Modise had the most to gain fom Hani’s assassination,’ says RW Johnson in his new book.
NOT QUITE THE MOVIE OF THE WEEK: Shaun de Waal reviews <i>The Reader</i> starring Kate Winslet and Ralph Fiennes.
What makes literature Literature? Peter D McDonald has some answers, writes Shaun de Waal.
SOUTH AFRICAN MOVIE OF THE WEEK: Shaun de Waal reviews <i>Hond Se Dinges</i> , the latest offering in Afrikaans films.
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/ 27 February 2009
NOT QUITE THE MOVIE OF THE WEEK: Shaun de Waal reviews <i>The Curious Case of Benjamin Button</i>, starring Brad Pitt and Cate Blanchett.
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/ 20 February 2009
MOVIE OF THE WEEK: Shaun de Waal reviews <i>Triomf</i> and adaptation from a novel of the same name by Marlene van Niekerk.
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/ 13 February 2009
MOVIE OF THE WEEK: Shaun de Waal reviews <i>Otto</i> by German filmmaker Medea Yarn.
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/ 30 January 2009
MOVIES OF THE WEEK: Shaun de Waal reviews Tom Cruise’s <i>Valkyrie</i> as well as <i>Frost/Nixon</i>.
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/ 23 January 2009
NOT QUITE THE MOVIE OF THE WEEK: Shaun de Waal reviews <i>Revolutionary Road</i>, which stars <i>Titanic</i> stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet.
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/ 10 January 2009
Like Shakespeare’s, the work of the Coen brothers can be divided into tragedies and comedies — roughly, at least.
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/ 12 December 2008
NOT QUITE THE MOVIE OF THE WEEK: Shaun de Waal reviews <i>The Day the Earth Stood Still</i>
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/ 11 December 2008
Andy Mason recounts the creation of <i><The Mandela Files</i>, Zapiro’s illustrated memoir, containing hundreds of cartoons produced over the years.
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/ 5 December 2008
MOVIE OF THE WEEK: Shaun de Waal reviews <i>Religulous</i>, a film by Bill Maher.