en-za-hotdailynews: 2014-12-27 South Africa Entertainment

What's it about:
Channel 24
Dolf is a regular guy from a modest background in Knysna. He is content with his normal small-town existence, his group of friends and his eccentric grandparents. His life is thrown upside-down when he falls for a beautiful stranger, Stephanie, a somewhat ...

MOVIE REVIEW: Knysna   Independent Online

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Toronto Star

Sony does the right thing — belatedly
U-T San Diego
Sony Pictures' decision to release “The Interview” on YouTube and other online venues on Christmas Eve and to allow it to play in some theaters around the United States amounted to an admission of a huge mistake. When Sony dropped all plans to ...

'The Interview' makes $1 million before online revenue rolls in   Daily Mail
'The Interview,' With James Franco and Seth Rogen, Is Back On   New York Times
Box office: Sony's 'The Interview' grosses $1 million Christmas Day   Los Angeles Times
Vancouver Sun
Mirror.co.uk
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Bleeding Cool News

Movie review: Big Hero 6
New Zealand Herald
Having dominated the blockbuster season and taken up residence in television primetime, since, you would think superheroes could at least leave us alone for the holidays. But no, here's another product of the Disney-fication of Marvel, an animated ...

Big Hero 6   The Daily Star
In Depth: Big Hero 6   Vinton Today
Year-end special: Top animation films of 2014   Apun Ka Choice
Sydney Morning Herald
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Katniss Everdeen immortalised in London's Madame Tussaud's
News24
Cape Town - The Hunger Games fanatics would know that Katniss Everdeen is not a lover of the limelight... Well, it seems that she would have to overcome her shyness as she'll be taking endless selfies with fans at her new 'forever home' in the Madame ...

Get up close & personal with celebs at Madame Tussaud's Wax Museum in New ...   The Virginian-Pilot

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Decaturish.com

In Soviet Russia, Christmas celebrates you
Decaturish.com
With a baby on the way, I've decided to savor my last childless Christmas. I imagine Christmas with a baby will look somewhat similar, except I'll have to care more. I've wondered whether I'll do the whole pretend-Santa-is-real shtick. It'll be a little hard for me ...

Santa Claus Has An Evil Doppelganger – His Name Is Krampus And He Isn't ...   The Inquisitr
Weird Xmas traditions around the world   iAfrica.com
Why monsters haunt Christmas in Europe but not America   Quartz
Smithsonian
Tech Times
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Contactmusic.com

Andy Serkis Launches 'Planet of the Apes' Oscars Campaign - But Can He Win?
Contactmusic.com
British actor Andy Serkis, the man behind one of the year's best movies - Dawn of the Planet of the Apes - as launched his Oscars campaign for the sci-fi drama. Serkis plays King Ape Caesar in the gripping movie and 20th Century Fox wants the Academy to ...

Hollywood goes ape for Brit star Andy Serkis as Oscar campaign gathers steam   Mirror.co.uk
Serkis studied leaders for Planet of the Apes   RTE.ie
Andy Serkis studied leaders for Dawn of the Planet of the Apes   Virgin Movies

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TIME

'Game of Thrones' Vs. 'The Walking Dead': Which Show Is More Popular With ...
The Inquisitr
The Walking Dead may be basic TV's highest rated show, but if you judge popularity on which program is pirated the most, the winner is hands down Game of Thrones. This comes via the web site Torrent Freak which calculates which TV series is illegally ...

Most pirated show of 2014 was 'Game of Thrones'   TheCelebrityCafe.com
'Game of Thrones' Is the Most Pirated TV Show of the Year Again   AceShowbiz
"Game of Thrones" was the most pirated TV show of 2014   CBS News
TIME
CANOE
ABC Action News
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Malay Mail Online

2014 highlights: Actresses who left their mark on the silver screens this year
Malay Mail Online
Rising star Jessica Chastain has become one of the most in-demand actresses in the business. ― Reuters picLOS ANGELES, Dec 26 ― Between Scarlett Johansson's unexpected sci-fi turns and Shailene Woodley's transition from rising starlet to confirmed ...

Actresses who lit up the silver screen in 2014   The New Age Online

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