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/ 28 November 2008
MOVIE OF THE WEEK: Shaun de Waal on the political documentary Behind the Rainbow and the disappointing Mr Bones II.
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/ 27 November 2008
The simplicity of Michael Blake’s music blends a feeling of old and new at the same time, writes Shaun de Waal.
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/ 21 November 2008
MOVIE OF THE WEEK: Shaun de Waal reviews the latest James Bond film, <i>Quantum of Solace</i>.
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/ 14 November 2008
MOVIE OF THE WEEK: Shaun de Waal reviews the new South African film, <i>Discreet</i>, starring James and Anel Alexander.
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/ 31 October 2008
MOVIES OF THE WEEK: Shaun de Waal reviews <i>Stop-Loss</i> from the director of <i>Boys Don’t Cry</i> and <i>Pineapple Express</i>.
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/ 17 October 2008
NOT QUITE THE MOVIE OF THE WEEK: Shaun de Waal reviews <i>Eagle Eye</i> from the director and star of <i>Disturbia</i>.
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/ 19 September 2008
MOVIES OF THE WEEK: Shaun de Waal reviews Hellboy II: The Golden Army, while Peter Bradshaw reviews Colin Farrell’s latest, In Bruges.
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/ 13 September 2008
MOVIES OF THE WEEK: Shaun de Waal looks at some of the interesting offerings at this year’s Out in Africa Film Festival.
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/ 11 September 2008
Jonny Steinberg’s new book takes a look at South African policing from the back of a cop van. He spoke to Shaun de Waal.
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/ 8 September 2008
Shaun de Waal takes a look at the South African short films on at <i>Out in Africa</i> festival, tha opened last week.
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/ 5 September 2008
MOVIE OF THE WEEK: Shaun de Waal reviews <i>Tropic Thunder</i>, about the making of a movie about the Vietnam war.
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/ 5 September 2008
ON CIRCUIT: Action adventure <i>Babylon AD</i>, which stars Vin Diesel and Gerard Dpardieu.
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/ 3 September 2008
Shaun de Waal reads Raymond Suttner’s new book which reveals sociological, political as well as familial aspects of MK.
MOVIE OF THE WEEK: Shaun de Waal reviews the ABBA-inspired musical, <i> Mamma Mia!</i>, starring a singing, dancing Meryl Streep.
MOVIES OF THE WEEK: Shaun de Waal gives his view on "big-screen doccies" and reviews <i>Up the Yangtze</i> as well as <i> Please Vote for Me</i>.
Shaun de Waal went to London to meet David Duchovny and found himself unexpectedly charmed.
NOT QUITE THE MOVIE OF THE WEEK: Shaun de Waal reviews <i> The X-Files: I Want to Believe</i>
Shaun de Waal finds out more about Francis Ford Coppola’s fully restored <i>Godfather</i> trilogy, out on DVD, and reviews more DVD releases.
MOVIE OF THE WEEK: Shaun de Waal reviews the latest <i>Batman</i> instalment, <i> The Dark Knight</i>, and likes its sense of realism.
MOVIE OF THE WEEK: <i>Lust, Caution</i> is entirely engrossing, despite its slow pace and its length, with superb performances throughout.
ON CIRCUIT: <i> The Bank Job</i>, <i>Drillbit Taylor</i> and <i>Journey to the Centre of the Earth</i> are reviewed.
Shaun de Waal reviews <i>Verhale</i>, the single-volume collection of Koos Prinsloo’s short fictions
Something for everyone: <i>The Jane Austen Book Club</i>, <i>Eastern Promises</i>, <i>No Country for Old Men</i> … Shaun de Waal reviews new DVDs.
<b>MOVIE OF THE WEEK</b>: Shaun de Waal reviews <i>The Incredible Hulk</i>, starring Edward Norton.
As the classic form of the elegy shows, memory can be especially potent when allowed to coalesce around the loss of a loved one.
<b>MOVIE OF THE WEEK</b>: <i>The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian</i>
<b>MOVIE OF THE WEEK (well, next week)</b>: Shaun de Waal reviews the American indie pic <i>Me and You and Everyone We Know</i>.
<b>NOT THE MOVIE OF THE WEEK</b>: Shaun de Waal reviews <i>Sex and the City</i>, the movie based on the famous series of the same name.
Shaun de Waal reviews Breyten Breytenbach’s <i>Die Windvanger</i>, Wilma Stockenström’s <i>The wisdom of Water </i> and Gail Dendy’s <i>The Lady Missionary </i>
Anne Landsman’s new novel draws on a seam of memory. She spoke to Shaun de Waal about writing a father’s story.
Shardlake IV is on the shelves — and flying off them — in the United Kingdom and South Africa.
<b>MOVIE OF THE WEEK</b>: Shaun de Waal reviews <i>City of Men</i>, a film directed by a protégé of <i>City of God</i> creator Fernando Meirelles.