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Joburg: A beloved, magnificent cesspit
Nickolaus Bauer’s book on Johannesburg shows both its wonders and its scabrous underbelly
Merchandising is a cash cow for films — and that’s where Netflix is heading with ‘Squid Game’
Netflix has filed applications to register the Squid Game trademark in several countries for a wide range of merchandise
Hamba kahle, Siyabonga Africa — may the force be with you
Siya is an immeasurable loss to South Africa’s media landscape, but he will be best remembered for his countless acts of kindness
‘May the Fourth Be With You’ – fans celebrate Star Wars Day
May 4 is globally recognised as Star Wars day as a result of a pun between the popular phrase "May the force be with you" and May the fourth.
Forbes: Women actors are “best value”
From US actor Scarlett Johansson to Jennifer Lawrence, Forbes names the top five “best actors for the buck” 2015 list,
A novice’s primer on the Force
A quick guide through everything Star Wars
Jacob Zuma cancels Christmas
Star Wars as The Wrecker fires Santa
Star Wars film location back on Tunisia’s tourist map
Tunisia hopes the landscape that provided the backdrop to George Lucas’s "Star Wars" films will again attract tourists as it inches towards democracy.
Disney to draw shutters on LucasArts
Walt Disney Co plans to shut the 30-year-old LucasArts studio it inherited with the acquisition of George Lucas’ film company last year.
Carrie Fisher to play Prince Leia in Star Wars sequel
More than four decades after first playing Princess Leia, the actor confirms she will be returning for the seventh film in the blockbuster series.
Russia hopes ‘down-to-earth’ Obama drops Star Wars
Russia hopes US President Barack Obama will not pursue his predecessor’s plan to deploy weapons in space, a senior Russian general said on Wednesday.
In a galaxy far, far away: Star Wars goes animated
You’ll know you’re in a different galaxy within the first seconds of Star Wars: The Clone Wars.