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Cape Town recently set the tone for the inaugural Mercedes-Benz Bokeh International Fashion Film Festival, and true to form, Johannesburg raised the bar on Friday 5th September as the well-heeled, well-dressed and well-spoken all donned their finest and gathered for a one night only glittering event held at the imposing Airbus Helicopter hangars at Grand Central airport.

If there’s one way to relive your childhood, it’s through the charming Boyhood. Growing up is never easy and what better way to experience growing pains than taking a 12-year journey with the actors, who passionately breathe life into their colourful characters.

Beware! You will stop breathing during As Above So Below, a claustrophobic journey into hell. Hell on Earth most definitely lies beneath the streets of Paris, where miles of twisting catacombs are the eternal home to countless souls.

Amanda Seyfried’s gutsy performance in Lovelace as the world’s most famous porn star shows how fame and fortune can seduce the senses.

In Luc Besson’s first-rate mindbender and superb action-thriller, Scarlet Johansson is in top form as Lucy, examining the possibility of what one human could truly do if she unlocked 100% of her brain capacity and accessed the furthest reaches of her mind.

Crime gets a violent make-over in The Purge: Anarchy.

Co- directors Frank Miller and Robert Rodriguez reunite to bring Miller's visually stunning Sin City graphic novels back to the screen in 3D in Sin City: A Dame To Kill For.

Written and directed by David Michôd, the writer and directory behind 2011’s mesmerising and universally acclaimed Animal Kingdom, The Rover is a ferocious slow-burning thriller, in the tradition of an iconic Western, with a classic anti-hero at its centre.

asse Hallström’s The-Hundred-Foot Journey is a deliciously sumptuous feast for the senses. In the film, Hassan Kadam (Manish Dayal) is a culinary ingénue with the gastronomic equivalent of perfect pitch.

Roman Polanski’s Venus in Fur turns the stage into a delightful and sexually charged war zone where the battle of the sexes ensues playfully between a dominating actress and a puppy dog director.

From the spine-chilling first notes of music underscoring the logos before the film begins, to its emotional and rousing credit sequence, Jersey Boys is a perfectly crafted masterwork and an ultimate cinematic experience.

With director James Gunn at its helm, Guardians of the Galaxy is an adventure, sci-fi, space opera that is fun to watch without ever taking away from the depth of its characters. James Gunn directed the wonderful 2006 B-grade movie Slither and he wrote screenplays for 2002’s live-action Scooby-Doo movie and 2004’s Dawn of the Dead, so you know he’s bringing some silliness to this venture. That silliness endears the venture to audiences worldwide....

Maleficent is here in all its spectacular awesomeness with Angelina Jolie at her wicked best. This year marks the 55th anniversary of the character who put a spell on young Sleeping Beauty in the animated feature released by Disney in 1959.

X-Men explodes on the big screen this weekend. The ultimate X-Men ensemble fights a war for the survival of the species across two time periods in X-Men: Days of Future Past as the beloved characters from the original X-Men film trilogy join forces with their younger selves from the past, X-Men: First Class, in order to change a major historical event and fight an epic battle that could save our future....

On the big screen this weekend the world’s most revered monster is reborn and unleashed in Godzilla.