Film

Black is King… Damn We Love Beyonce
Just feeling so inspired right now, I haven’t even seen it yet, it drops in South Africa tomorrow at 8 pm on MNET (channel 101), but I know that is going to be one of the greatest films of all time, I mean the clue is in the name. We have been stuck on Beyonce’s

NETFLIX: NEVER HAVE I EVER REVIEW
MOVIE/BOOK TITLE: NEVER HAVE I EVER CHANNEL: NETFLIX CAST/CHARACTERS: MAITREYI RAMAKRISHNAN, POORNA JAGANNATHAN, RICHA MOORJANI DIRECTOR: MICHAEL FIGMOGNARI AUTHOR: MINDY KALING, LANG FISHER NETFLIX RELEASE DATE: 27 APRIL 2020 GENRE: COMEDY GIRLBOSS RATING: 8/10 Vera Mindy Chokalingam also is known as Mindy Kaling is a comedian, actress, and writer. She is known as the

NETFLIX: BLOOD AND WATER REVIEW
MOVIE/BOOK TITLE: BLOOD AND WATER CHANNEL: NETFLIX CAST/CHARACTERS: AMA QAMATA, KHOSI NGEMA, GAIL MABALANE DIRECTOR: NOSIPHO DUMISA AUTHOR: NOSIPHO DUMISA NETFLIX RELEASE DATE: 20 MAY 2020 GENRE: DRAMA GIRLBOSS RATING: 8/10 Here I am scrolling through my Twitter feed and I come across a tweet about this new South African series. I see learners dressed

MZANSI MAGIC’S GOMORA: IS IT WORTH THE WATCH?
SERIES TITLE: GOMORA CHANNEL: 161 MZANSI MAGIC ON DSTV CAST: KATLEGO DANKE, ZOLISA XALUVA, CONNIE CHIUME, THEMBI SEETE PRODUCTION: SERITI FILMS GENRE: CRIME, DRAMA, TELENOVELA GIRLBOSS RATING: 8/10 Situated in the Gauteng province of South Africa and located near the upper-class suburb Sandton, is where the township Alexandra abbreviated to Alex but notoriously known as

A REVIEW ON THE MOVIE, BASED ON THE BOOK, TO ALL THE BOYS I’VE LOVED BEFORE P.S I STILL LOVE YOU!
As a teenager who loves movies, I don’t remember the last time I got this excited about the release of a Netflix movie. Well apart from the fact that this particular movie is an actual continuation of the recent, TO ALL THE BOYS I’VE LOVED which won an MTV Movie award for best kiss last

NETFLIX SERIES SUGGESTION AND REVIEW!
MADE PERFECTLY FOR A GIRLBOSS SERIES TITLE: SELF MADE: INSPIRED BY THE LIFE OF MADAM C. J. WALKER DATE OF RELEASE: 20 MARCH NETWORK: NETFLIX CAST: OCTAVIA SPENCER, TIFFANY HADDISH, BLAIR UNDERWOOD CARMEN EJOGO EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS: LEBRON JAMES, MAVERICK CARTER, JANINE SHEMAN BARROIS GENRE: DRAMA GIRLBOSS RATING: 9/10 “… Don’t sit down and wait for

A lot can happen in 21 days
You know the feeling of wanting to try something new but never had the time to do so? Or you did try something new, but you only did it for 1 or 2 days? You may have either gotten bored of doing it or you just lacked the discipline of continuing with it. Well, as

Queen Sono – Movie Review
It is that kind of a series, it is worth watching more than once and it is also a binge worthy series. You will definitely appreciate it better the second time around, because this series has layers. And I rate it highly not because it is a local series but because it really is that

Like a Boss Movie Review
Date of Release: 10 January 2020 Director: Miguel Arteta Cast: Tiffany Haddish, Rose Byrne, Salma Hayek, Billy Porter and Karan Soni Duration: 1h24m Genre: Comedy Rating: 6/10 The world of beauty is about to get ugly they say, well it definitely gets ugly. Like A Boss is an American comedy film starring Tiffany Haddish, Rose
09 December 2019 in Bossing Up, Entertainment & Reviews, Movies, Music, Pop Culture, Travel
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“And the Award Goes… to Queen B Darling!”
Yes, that’s right. Just to add on to Bonang Matheba’s year of winning, we at Girl Boss thought we should ‘host’ our very own South African Reality TV Awards and without a single ounce of doubt, Bonang, who is a South African Media Personality, Entrepreneur, Reality TV Star and Influencer, is easily our winner. It

I’m not mad at Tyler Perry
Earlier this month, Tyler Perry, renowned director, producer, actor, and writer, made things happen in Atlanta by opening a 330-acre filming complex in the Fort McPherson. We saw just about all of America’s major African-American celebrities in attendance. Some of the stars that were present included Oprah Winfrey, Ava DuVernay, Will Smith, Jada Pinkett Smith, Beyonce

Movie Review: Zulu Wedding
by Nqobile ‘Billz’ Mkhatshwa Director: Lineo Sekeleoane Zulu Wedding, a South African comedy film, opened in cinemas a couple of days ago, 11 October 2019, in local cinemas, nation-wide. The movie set out to explore themes of identity and love, boasting a combination of actors from the US, Nigeria and South Africa. Produced and directed

MOVIE REVIEW: HUSTLERS
When I first saw the trailer for the movie ‘’HUSTLERS,” I was definitely sure that I wanted to watch it and I’m glad I did. This was mostly because it was starring one of the most inspiring and strong women in the game, Jennifer Lopez, and other musicians which was a great thing too as I

Movie Review: Public Figure
After waiting for a couple of months after the documentary’s debut at the Manchester International Film Festival in March, it finally landed on our Mzansi screens. Well at the Rosebank Cinema Nouveau in Johannesburg. Much anticipation had been built around the release of this film, and we at Girl boss were especially excited because it

Lion King Movie Review
Movie Review: The Lion King – The Pride of Female-hoodMovie Title: The Lion King Rating: 8/10 I think all females should watch the ‘Lion King’ Movie, if only to be reminded that leadership comes in different forms and even if you are not the designated King, you can have just as much impact with your

Love Lives Here- Girl Boss Movie Review
Genre: Romantic comedy Starring: Thando Thabethe, Lungile Radu, Zola Nombona, Andile Gumbi, Motlasti Mafatshe, Nomalanga Shozi and Nkanyiso Bhengu Length: 1h 53 min Director: Norman Maake Age rating: 16 Girl Boss Rating: 8/10 I’m really loving the South African movies that are being created these days. Growing up there were not many South African movies

The Movie ‘Us’, Girl Boss Review
Genre: Mystery/Thriller Cast: Lupita Nyong’o, Winston Duke, Evan Alex, Shahadi Wright Joseph, Elizabthe Moss Length: 2 Hours Written, Directed and Produced by Oscar Winner Jordan Peele Girl Boss Rating: 8/10 The thriller (well Jordan Peele claims it’s a horror – so it is a horror) we have been waiting for has finally hit South Africa’s

Girl Boss Movie Review: Captain Marvel
Genre: Fantasy/Science Fiction Starring: Brie Larson, Samuel L. Jackson, Jude Law, Gemma Chan, Lashana Lynch Length: 2hrs 4mins Girl Boss Rating: 8/10 Marvel Comics is on a roll! I am not biased, and I will not contribute to the DC Comics vs Marvel Comics debate, but Marvel has me tickled and excited in this first

Red Room – Movie Review
Grab some popcorn and a drink on your way into South Africa’s first thriller film because you’re bound to be entertained throughout. Red Room stars the very talented Khanyi Mbau and follows the story of a new mother who, due to a series of unfortunate events, ends up in the middle of a sex trafficking

#BossingUp with Cici Twala
Cici Twala chats with Zani Tsabedze about her upcoming thriller movie, Red Room (starring Khanyi Mbau), inspiration for her second album, and how she healed from abuse. Find out what makes her a Girl Boss in this 15 minute #BossingUp convo.
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