Derry’s Evil Unleashed: A Funny, Frightening Look at Pennywise’s Past

If you’ve ever thought, “Gee, I miss that dancing murder clown who eats children every 27 years”, well, congratulations — HBO heard you and made It: Welcome to Derry. The long-awaited prequel to It (2017) and It: Chapter Two has finally hit our screens, and after watching the first two episodes, I can safely say… "Yeah, I’m not sleeping for…

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ICON Durban 2025: Westville Girls’ High Becomes Geek Culture Central

After a six-year hiatus, ICON Durban has made a triumphant return, bringing together fans of comics, gaming, cosplay and pop culture for a two-day celebration at Westville Girls’ High School in KwaZulu-Natal. A Comeback Years in the Making The last ICON in Durban was held in 2019, and organizers felt it was time to revive the convention in 2025 —…

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Nu Metro Raises the Bar

If you’re a film lover in KwaZulu-Natal, you already know there’s something electric in the air. Nu Metro has just opened their flagship cinema complex at Gateway Theatre of Shopping, Umhlanga (launched 3 October 2025) and it’s not just your usual upgrade — this is cinema scaled up, re-imagined, and immersive in ways most of us have only dreamed of.…

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Singapore: Death of Papaya Rules

If there was ever a way to spice up a title fight, McLaren delivered it in the first lap under the Singapore lights. Lando Norris, starting from P5, launched a daring move up the inside of Oscar Piastri around Turn 3. Trouble was, Max Verstappen was involved in the mix (yes, of course he was). In trying to dodge or…

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