The Meg – Next Entertainment DVD Review

Posted on January 21, 2019 by Chris Jordan

THE LOWDOWN The Meg is a 2018 science fiction thriller film directed by Jon Turteltaub with a screenplay by Dean Georgaris, Jon Hoeber, and Erich Hoeber, loosely based on the 1997 book Meg: A Novel of Deep Terror by Steve Alten. The film stars Jason Statham, Li Bingbing, Rainn Wilson, Ruby Rose, Winston Chao, and Cliff Curtis. The film follows a group of scientists who encounter a 75-foot-long (23 m) megalodon shark Read more about The Meg – Next Entertainment DVD Review[…]

Matwetwe (Wizard) – An Interview with Kagiso Legadi (Director), Sibusiso Khwinana (lead) and Tebatso Mashishi (lead)

Posted on January 19, 2019January 21, 2019 by Chris Jordan

For immediate release: Matwetwe is a coming of age adventure following Lefa and Papi, best friends and recent high school graduates, on the hustle of their young lives. Over the course of an action packed New Year’s Eve in the iconic township of Atteridgeville, the boys try to score a huge deal, dodge a kingpin Read more about Matwetwe (Wizard) – An Interview with Kagiso Legadi (Director), Sibusiso Khwinana (lead) and Tebatso Mashishi (lead)[…]

Black, White and Everything In Between – A South African Comic Podcast Series

Posted on January 13, 2019January 16, 2019 by Chris Jordan

A while ago I decided to test out recording my first podcast series. Knowing that producing a passion project is the easiest when you have an actual passion for the subject material – I chose looking into different facets and people within the South African comic book industry. Rules for podcasting is something we can Read more about Black, White and Everything In Between – A South African Comic Podcast Series[…]

The 5 Most Bankable Broadcasters in South Africa 2018

Posted on December 27, 2018December 27, 2018 by Chris Jordan

Every year I reflect on the year we’ve had in radio. I listen to some of the best pieces put together that were thought provoking and are creative or well informed with insight. Pieces and radio that are moving the industry. People and shows that are restoring or maintaining integrity to doing what we do Read more about The 5 Most Bankable Broadcasters in South Africa 2018[…]

Fan Film Favourites for 2018

Posted on December 13, 2018 by Chris Jordan

With only two weeks left to the start of a polished and promising new year, it’s only fitting to have a quick look in the rear-view mirror of your 2018. Once again, the blockbuster, big budget films reign supreme at the box office. Props need to go to these films as they as the reason Read more about Fan Film Favourites for 2018[…]

Creed II – Interview with Michael B. Jordan, Florian Munteanu and Director Steven Caple Jr.

Posted on November 28, 2018December 7, 2018 by Chris Jordan

Creed 2 sees the return of Adonis Creed taking on Viktor Drago, the son of Ivan Drago. Ivan killed Adonis’ father, Apollo Creed, 30 years ago. And in a showdown of epic proportions, we see Adonis and Ivan face off . The film also sees the return of Sylvester Stallone and Dolph Lundgren reprising their Read more about Creed II – Interview with Michael B. Jordan, Florian Munteanu and Director Steven Caple Jr.[…]

Next Entertainment Review – Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom

Posted on November 14, 2018November 14, 2018 by Chris Jordan

THE LOWDOWN This is the fifth instalment (but not likely last – they are planning a 3rd and final in the Jurassic World trilogy) in the American science fiction adventure film franchise Jurassic Park. Steven Spielberg and Frank Marshall are back at the producer’s helm, and it is directed by J.A. Bayona. Set on the Read more about Next Entertainment Review – Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom[…]

3 Things I learnt from Stan Lee

Posted on November 13, 2018November 13, 2018 by Chris Jordan

On the 12th of November 2018 we lost a legend in Stanley Martin Lieber (1922 – 2018), at the age of 95. His first big break was found in authoring a two-page Captain America Issue 5, published in 1941, where before he started his career in 1939 as a 17-year-old errand boy at Timely Comics. Read more about 3 Things I learnt from Stan Lee[…]

How to start a Radio Broadcasting Career with Kaya FM

Posted on October 17, 2018October 17, 2018 by Chris Jordan

Last week, I had a the pleasure of being invited to Joburg’s top Afropolitan station, Kaya FM 95.9. My group of radio students took a tour of the station and essentially had the full attention of the programming head, promotions department and news editor, all of which engaged in interesting conversations with them about the Read more about How to start a Radio Broadcasting Career with Kaya FM[…]

Next Entertainment: Deadpool 2 Review

Posted on October 4, 2018October 4, 2018 by Chris Jordan

THE LOWDOWN Deadpool 2 is the second in the franchise and the 11th in the X-men film series. Directed by David Leitch, with some stellar scripting by Rhett Reese, Paul Wernick, and Ryan Reynolds (who also plays Deadpool in the film – the story revolves around now fully fledged mercenary Wade Wilson, trying to deal Read more about Next Entertainment: Deadpool 2 Review[…]