SECOND LIVES AND DEAD SOULS
By Peter Wilhelm
With direction by the maker of Terminator 3 - and its origins in a graphic novel, with Bruce Willis in the lead - Surrogates seems specifically targeted at the teen SF/action audience. And in its undernourished way, thi...

RANDALL ABRAHAMS' PICKS

THE FLAMING LIPS: Embryonic (Warner Brothers) I doubt anyone would take the bold leap to describe Wayne Coyne and his band as romantic. Titles such as Yeah, I Know it's a Drag . . . But Wastin' Pigs is Still Radical don't set hear...

COMBINATIONS ARE KEY
By David Williams
One of the Italian scores against the Springboks on Saturday was the result of centre Adrian Jacobs being in the wrong place. In the end the mistake was forgotten because we won 32-10, but in another match it could have been the differ...

PLACES OF PLENTY
By JUSTICE MALALA
Well, thanks for the ride, guys. My lovely wife and I have decided to leave the hurly-burly of Jo'burg and move to the countryside. There is money to be made out there while serving the people. Plus, there is opportunity for internationa...