Tag: south african film

Rage (2020)

Posted on by Keri O'Shea

Rage (2020) contains a lot of recognisable horror elements, though it utilises some intent in how it layers these elements together. The result is a watchable, at times ambitious horror film which struggles somewhat with its later pacing, but at its best offers something visually appealing and engaging. We start with a bit of a […]

Five Fingers for Marseilles (2017)

Posted on by Keri O'Shea

The Western, pioneered by the likes of Sergio Leone and Sam Peckinpah, is a format which has spawned cinema around the world, with recognisably Western-style filmmaking appearing everywhere, even in the likes of the Convict Scorpion films in Japan during the 70s. However, I think it’s probably fair to say that South Africa isn’t greatly […]