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Reviews

Movie Review: Bruid van die Jaar

May 18, 2026 Spling

Bruid van die Jaar (Bride of the Year) is a light romantic comedy about Lienke, a woman who attempts to

Movie Review: Michael
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Movie Review: Michael

May 18, 2026 Spling
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Movie Review: Man on the Run

May 13, 2026 Spling
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Movie Review: Variations on a Theme

May 8, 2026 Spling
Movie Review: 180
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Movie Review: 180

May 6, 2026 Spling

Videos

Ask Spling
Videos

Ask Spling – Episode 10: Which movie treats grief or therapy realistically?

May 19, 2026 Spling

In Episode 10 of ‘Ask Spling: Reel Talk and Real Life’… Spling answers: “Which movie treats grief or therapy realistically?”

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Videos

WKNDwatchlist – Neon Dreams: WarGames, Back to the Future and Say Anything

May 14, 2026 Spling
Ask Spling Ep 9 Kids Movie Life Lessons
Videos

Ask Spling – Episode 9: Which kids movie life lessons do you still use today?

May 11, 2026 Spling
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Videos

WKNDwatchlist – The Animal Within: Better Man, Furiosa and Nosferatu

May 8, 2026 Spling

Interviews

David St Clair The Lonely Crowd
Interviews

David St. Clair on ‘The Lonely Crowd’

May 12, 2026 Spling

Few things are as difficult to execute as the “genre-mashup” when it comes to cinema. Yet, in his feature film

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Interviews

Devon Delmar and Jason Jacobs on ‘Variations on a Theme’

May 8, 2026 Spling
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Interviews

Zenobia Kloppers on The “Happy Happenstance”

April 24, 2026 Spling
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Interviews

Jonty Acton on ‘The Reconciliation’

April 21, 2026 Spling

Features

Imagination what is dyslexia
Features

Animated Short Film Review: What Is Dyslexia?

April 24, 2026 Spling

What is Dyslexia? is a short animated film directed by Kyra Bartley. It tells the story of Lola, a young

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Features

Beyond the Credits: Introducing “Ask Spling: Reel Talk & Real Life”

April 5, 2026 Spling
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Features

Stop Scrolling and Start Watching: Spling’s WKNDwatchlist is Here

March 20, 2026 Spling
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Features

Guns, Grooms and Gore on M-Net Movies 1

February 10, 2026 Spling
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Stephen 'Spling' Aspeling is an internationally recognised South African film critic and the authority behind SPL!NG. A FIPRESCI member and international juror (Stockholm, 2025), he's the founder of FCASA, an award-winning scriptwriter and author of 'The Essence of Dreams'. With almost 20 years of experience featured on eNCA and CapeTalk, Spling provides a unique 360-degree cinematic perspective, blending top-tier criticism with professional script consultancy at reviewmyscript.com.

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