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Russell does a shift with Graeme, but are joined at the counter by favourite customer Claudia. We talk through the latest in film and entertainment news from the last week. like... Hey did you guys see…. The trailer for Greta Gerwig's Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew Jason Statham is doing some more bee related shenanigans You can now watch Rocky sleeping …. not featuring Sylvester Stallone Stephen S...

This week's guest is celebrated actor, producer, and writer Thabo Rametsi. Thabo has just wrapped shooting on the exciting project The Road Home where he portrays Hugh Masekela, alongside the likes of Cynthia Erivo, and John Legend. We discuss this experience, as well as another exciting new project he is involved in called 4flieks, that has recently launched to help filmmakers and creators. In tr...

Russell does a shift with Gad, and is joined at the counter from favourite customer Chizembi. We talk through the latest in film and entertainment news from the last week, our thoughts on new TV shows like Wonka's Golden Ticket, and films like Unabomber and Digger. Hey did you guys see…. Avengers Endgame becomes the highest grossing movie ever… again. No, Chris Nolan isn’t making a Darth Vader mov...

This week Russell does a shift with Perrin and Gad. We talk the latest in film and television news of the past week, including thoughts on Tom Cruise's latest big swing "Digger", the newly refreshed "Resident Evil", as well as New York Time's newly published list of the best television shows of this century. All this and lots, lots more! Hey did you guys see,,,, Brad Bird’s new sci-fi noir Ray Gun...

This week's guest is theatre maker and actress Hayleigh Evans. In this special returning visit, we catch up on the success of her performing arts centre POP Art, the state of theatre in South Africa, as well as all the films she's loved across her life. Hey did you guys see…. The opening of the Lucas Museum Only Murders in the Building moves to London Recommended Films & Series Reservoir Dogs...

Russell is joined at the counter by special customers Claudia and Flo. We talk the latest in film and entertainment from the last week, our thoughts on Practical Magic 2, the best of the Silwerskerm Film Festival, and lots, lots more! Hey did you guys see…. David Ayer doesn’t kill the dog The Odyssey is Universal’s highest grossing movie Disney reanimates select musical numbers with sign language...

Russell does a shift with Graeme and Gad. We talk through the latest in film and entertainment news from the last week, play a round of what movie am I? And then just come to terms with trying tour with your band in your forties. Hey did you guys see…. Stolen Nic Cage movie gets a trailer George Lucas’ museum finally opening Harrold Potter and the Unnecessary Remake The new Danny Boyle movie trail...

Russell and Perrin are joined at the counter by favourite customer Chizembi. We talk the latest in film and entertainment from the past week, like the sad news of Dolly and Tim Curry passing, the most recent updates on James Bond, and lots, lots more. Hey did you guys see…. The trailer for Sacrifice … is weird Pixar’s Ghost Market Dolly Parton Tim Curry Peter Cullen Auditions, Bond Auditions (DA D...

Russell does a shift with Graeme and Perrin. We talk through the latest in film and entertainment news from the last week. We then countdown our favourite films still being released this year, now that the summer blockbuster season is over! Hey did you guys see…. The record breaking Chinese animated film Wildwood’s wild runtime The Odyssey is the highest grossing R-Rated film The confusing Kpop De...

This week, award-winning film producer Cait Pansegrouw pops in to rent something. We talk about her latest film "Black Burns Fast", her incredible career thus far, as well as all the films she has loved across her life. Recommended Films & Series Pocahontas (1995) The Goonies (1985) The Fifth Element (1997) Birds of Passage (2018) Come and See (1985) Sentimental Value (2025) Romeo + Juliet (19...

Russell and Graeme are joined at the counter by favourite customer Claudia. We talk the latest in film, TV and gaming this past week. Hey did you guys see…. Kpop Demon Hunters getting the Criterion treatment Billie Eilish making screen debut in The Bell Jar adaptation Apple TV’s Neuromancer teaser The Odyssey is now Chris Nolan’s (and Imax’s) biggest film GTA 6 getting extended trailer on… Netflix...

Russell and Perrin get joined at the counter by writer and producer Sean Drummond. We talk through the latest in film and entertainment this past week, including the success of Spiderman, smaller indie gems like The Invite, and what exciting films are coming up. A Good House at The Market Theatre The Invite Instagram Giveaway Hey did you guys see…. Spider-man has 2nd biggest opening weekend ever…...

Russell does a shift with Perrin and Gad. We talk the latest in film and entertainment news from the last week, including a few of the most exciting upcoming movies that have just been announced. Hey did you guys see…. Ryan Gosling joins the MCU as Ghost Rider. Hopefully Nic Cage is okay. La La Hand …. good at puns here! The new Black Panther . The trailer for Don’t Say Good Luck The Avengers: Doo...

Russell and Graeme are joined at the counter by special customer Chizembi to talk the latest in film and entertainment news from the last week, as well as all our thoughts about Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey. To add to this conversation we also get a special visit from Dr Mary-Anne Potter, who is a Senior Lecturer at Unisa teaching Children's Literature and Gender and Sexuality Theory. Her resea...

This week Russell and Perrin are joined at the counter by one of our special customers Kyle Craw. Kyle is the organiser of The Bioscope's monthly horror film club called The Horror in our Hearts . We go through some Hey Did You Guys See, we find out Kyle's 4 great loves, and we play a special horror themed edition of "What Movie Am I?" All this and lots, lots more! Hey did you guys see…. The passi...

This week's guest is stand up comedian and writer Mojak Lehoko. He joins Russell and Perrin at the counter to talk about the latest in film and entertainment news, as well as the films he's loved across his life. Mojak Lehoko Hey did you guys see…. More like Western Anderson am I right? Luca Guadagnino’s next film picked u p by Neon after Amazon dumped it The trailer for Robert Eggers Werwulf Reco...

Russell does a shift with Graeme, and they get a visit from Claudia. We give our thoughts on latest releases like Supergirl and Jackass: Best and Last, as well as the top news stories in film and tv from this past week like.... Hey did you guys see…. Elizabeth Banks is bus driver now Shrek 5 is a thing, and people hate it The odd Digger/Tom Cruise trailer Klara and the Sun trailer Ed Norton and Br...

One of our lovely customers Maude Sandham joins Russell, Graeme and Perrin at the counter. We talk about the latest film and tv shows we have been enjoying this past week like Toy Story 5, Widows Bay, Voicemails For Isabelle, and The Death of Robin Hood. All this and lots, lots more like.. Hey did you guys see…. The Lion King lawsuit Toy Story 5 makes all of the money We should all pool our money...

With Russell away, Graeme, Cole and Gad manage the shop counter. They talk the latest in film and entertainment news from the past week like... Hey did you guys see…. The teaser for The Social Reckoning Ridley Scott, Glenn Close & Floyd Norman getting honorary Oscar Ridley Scott and Hugh Jackman setting sail with new Treasure Island adaptation Ridley Scott’s (he’s a busy guy) latest, The Dog S...

Russell does a shift with Graeme, but we get a visit from one of our favourite customers Claudia Hey did you guys see… The passing of Marjane Satrapi , Marcia Lucas and Anthony Head A new Godfather novel and film in the works That’s Sir Idris Elba to you The first straight to VHS movie in 20 years Zachary Edward Snyder to direct Escape from New York remake The Death of Robin Hood promo Ice Age 5 (...

This week's guests are third time returning customer Luke Rous, and his lovely wife Carine Rous, who are the cast and crew of the new Netflix romcom The Bride Of The Year. Bruid van die Jaar on Netflix Episode 206 : Hamnet & The Fight To Save SA Film and TV Recommended Films, Series and Other Stuff The Madison A River Runs Through It (1992) So who’s Brian Lara? The Pitt The Four Seasons | Netf...

This week, Russell does a shift with Graeme and Perrin, but they get a special visit from film director Jono Hall. Hey did you guys see…. The trailer for Victorian Psycho The Cannes Film Festival winners Eurovision continues to be a thing The absurdity of Cannes standing ovations Obsession ’s low budget profitability What we’ve been watching Variations on a Theme | The Bioscope Power Ballad | The...

Russell does a shift with Graeme and Cole. We talk through the latest in film and entertainment news from the past week like... Hey did you guys see… The search for the new James Bond begins The trailer for LAIKA’s Wildwood John Travola gets honorary Palme d”Or Peter Jackson’s Tintin finally gets an update … FIFTEEN YEARS LATER The Bioscope’s new Mommies at the Movies events Bong Joon Ho’s first a...

Hey did you guys see… The trailer for Chris Nolan’s The Odyssey And the new IMAX camera used to film it The cryptic trailer for The End of Oak Street Zack Cregger’s Resident Evil LEGO changes the rules for David Attenborough Chris McQuarrie & Michael B. Jordan are going to the Battlefield Tarantino's Zorro/Django comic book becoming a movie What we’ve been watching The Sheep Detectives | The B...

Something a little different this week! In celebration of Star Wars Day, and "Mandalorian And Grogu" arriving 22 May, we are finally getting around to our long since spoken about Star Wars specials. We always made the joke that if left alone, Graeme and Cole would just talk about Star Wars. So that is exactly what happened! May the fourth be with the sequel trilogy, because in Part 3, it might nee...