The Lion Guard is a cute kiddies film, made for TV. It takes off where The Lion King left off - a continuation of the descendants of Simba, in the form of his children and how they carry on his legacy. The protagonist is second born Kion: although he won't be king, he is called to be the leader of … [Read more...]
Seven Star Wars Quotes for your life in 2016
If you're looking for inspiration to take you into the new year then look no further than the latest Star Wars installment. There's plenty we may gleam from Rey and her fellow characters that can give us the jump start we need. Here are seven Star Wars quotes that can bring you some direction for … [Read more...]
What we can learn about Not Giving Up from the new Charlie Brown movie
Snoopy and Charlie Brown, the Peanuts Movie, is currently showing in cinemas. The story of a boy who, despite his insecurities, does not give up on flying a kite and talking to the little red haired girl is charming holiday fare for the kiddies and also something for the adults to take away on … [Read more...]
WIN a Descendants Hamper! Just Watch The Movie on Friday Night!
I have already blogged all about the Descendants movie here: a feel good teenager/ coming of age/ high school musical / entertaining movie. Read all about the characters in my post! And make sure you watch the movie on Friday Night on the Disney Channel 303 on DSTV. Here's a quick roundup of … [Read more...]
WIN Five Double Tickets to Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition
I'll admit it. I have watched the movie "Titanic" quite a few times and I am a hopeless tragic romantic. That Titanic movie was not just a hit because Leonardo and Kate were such a hot couple, the drama was just so much more heightened because you knew the ship was going to sink. In case you … [Read more...]
Descendants Movie Review: Release Your Inner Teenager!
If you enjoyed the High School Musical franchise, you'll love this new offering from Disney Africa which comes to our small screens on Friday 18 September at 17h00 on the Disney Channel 303. Descendants follows the story of four teens whose parents happen to be the biggest villains in history. It's … [Read more...]
Why Your Kids Will Love The Minions! And WIN a R500 Cresta Shopping Centre Voucher!
Saturday turned out to be quite a busy day. After attending the Huggies breakfast I raced back home so we could go off to the Minions function. We were very excited to receive an invitation to a family fun day at Cresta Shopping Centre. After watching this film, I have to say that your kids will … [Read more...]
Vampire Babies
(Spoiler alert: do not read if you are still going to watch Breaking Dawn and don’t want to know what happens) It was probably not a good idea to watch a film about vampire babies, being 9 weeks pregnant and all. For starters I was feeling a bit of nausea and had to have a little … [Read more...]
Harry Potter: Connecting Energies
I really enjoyed the final installment of Harry Potter. It isn’t just about the joy of watching the little good guy defeat the bad guy with the help of his faithful friends, it is just a whole different magical setting, where wands of shining lights are used instead of guns and deeper … [Read more...]
The Last Airbender
Critics have had much unflattering things to say about "The Last Airbender". And it isn’t such a good movie. Brett and I joked throughout the film. I took my 3D glasses off and on and didn’t notice much difference. The characters are left significantly undeveloped. It’s a pity because I think the … [Read more...]