Sunday Night Movies
Sunday, 1 June
High Rollers
| 20:05 | Action/Thriller
Master thief Mason (John Travolta) is living the criminal’s dream: island-hopping with his crew and the love of his life, Decker (Gina Gershon), while floating on a sea of stolen cash. But his dream is shattered when his nemesis, the ruthless Salazar, kidnaps Decker and forces Mason and his crew to attempt a near-impossible casino heist in exchange for her return.
MOVIE OF THE MONTH
Gladiator II
Sunday, 8 June
| 20:05 | Action/Historical
The epic Gladiator saga continues with Paul Mescal leading a stellar cast. A gladiator must draw strength from his past to avenge his family and return Rome to its former glory.
Sunday, 15 June
Absolution
| 20:05 | Action/Thriller
Liam Neeson delivers a gripping performance as an ageing gangster seeking redemption. He learns that some ties are not easily broken as he sets out to reconcile with his daughter.
Sunday, 22 June
Goodrich
| 20:05 | Thriller
Michael Keaton is exceptional in this bittersweet film. A father seeks help from his first daughter from his first marriage to raise his young kids after his wife checks into rehab.
Sunday, 29 June
Take Cover
| 20:05 | Thriller
There’s nowhere to hide in this action movie. A burned-out professional sniper is trapped in an all-glass penthouse by a lethal competitor and must find a way to survive.
Friday Night Movies
Friday, 6 June
Speak No Evil
| 21:00 | Horror
James McAvoy leads this intense, disturbing psychological horror about a family spending a weekend at a country house. Things take a turn when the host family’s evil side is uncovered.
Friday, 13 June
Here
| 21:00 | Drama/Romance
Forrest Gump, Tom Hanks and Robin Wright are reunited for this quirky yet emotional drama. Follow the lives of multiple generations who have lived in the same home for over a century. The story covers a plot of land and its inhabitants, from the distant past to the 21st century. During the film, the screen is often subdivided into panes, presenting events from different times simultaneously.
Friday, 20 June
Man with no Past
| 21:00 | Drama
A gripping and intense action film. A man with no memory of who he is sets out to uncover his past, pitting him against a powerful enemy.
Friday, 27 June
Trap
| 21:00 | Thriller/Mystery
Josh Hartnett propels this tense M. Night Shyamalan thriller. A father and his daughter attend a concert, but all is not as it seems, as it’s a trap set to find a serial killer.
SERIES OF THE MONTH
LANDMAN
Monday, 2 June
| 21:00 | S1 | Drama
Created by Taylor Sheridan and Christian Wallace, inspired by the podcast Boomtown. Landman is set within the world of oilfields in West Texas, where roughnecks and wildcat billionaires are fueling a boom so big it’s reshaping climate, economy and geopolitics. Billy Bob Thornton stars as a landman for an oil company.
Wednesday, 4 June
Laid
| 22:00 | S1 | Comedy/Romance
Stephanie Hsu plays the character of Ruby Yao, a 33-year-old single woman who is searching for love, finds herself at the centre of a mystery. After one of her ex-boyfriends passes away, others begin suffering the same fate – mysteriously dying in the order she slept with them. As the body count rises, she is forced to confront her romantic past to figure out what is happening and how to stop the murder spree.
Thursday, 5 June
Survivor USA
| 18:00 | S47 | Reality Competition | Monday-Friday
Contestants on a remote island compete to survive the island and face challenging tasks to win the grand prize money.
NCIS: Origins
| 20:00 | S1 | Action
NCIS: Origins follows a young Leroy Jethro Gibbs in 1991, years prior to the events of “NCIS”. In the series, Gibbs starts his career as a newly minted special agent at the fledgling NCIS Camp Pendleton office where he forges his place on a gritty, ragtag team led by NCIS legend Mike Franks.
False Glory
| 22:00 | S1 | Documentary
The three-part true-crime documentary delves into three shocking stories that rocked the sports world, from cheating at the Comrades to rigging South Africa’s 2010 FIFA World Cup warm-up games to an illegal immigration case.
Monday, 9 June
Doc
| 19:00 | S1 | Medical Drama
After a brain injury erases the last eight years of Dr. Amy Larsen’s life played by Molly Parker. She must navigate an unfamiliar world where she has no recollection of patients she’s treated, colleagues she’s crossed, the soulmate she divorced, the man she now loves or the tragedy that caused her to push everyone away. She can rely only on her estranged 17-year-old daughter, whom she remembers as a 9-year-old, and a handful of devoted friends, as she struggles to continue practicing medicine, despite having lost nearly a decade of knowledge and experience.
Tuesday, 10 June
Hightown
| 22:00 | S3 | Drama/Suspense
Set in the world of beautiful but bleak Cape Cod, one woman’s journey to sobriety is overshadowed by a murder investigation dragging her into its fold.
Sunday, 15 June
RMB Starlight Classics September 2024
| 17:00 | Musical Special
RMB Starlight Classics is one of RMB’s flagship SA events where musical talent inspires and contributes to the creative economy. This much-loved Afro Symphonic concert is held twice a year under star-studded skies at the Vergelegen Wine Estate in Somerset West and the Country Club Johannesburg in Auckland Park.
Wednesday, 18 June
Ten Pound Poms
| 20:00 | S2 | Drama
Created by Danny Brocklehurst, a drama based on the Assisted Passage Migration Scheme, one of the largest planned migrations of the 20th Century.
Sunday, 22 June
MasterChef Australia Dessert Masters
| 18:00 | S2 | Reality Pastry Competition
Dessert Masters returns with hosts Melissa Leong and Amaury Guichon. Joined by 10 of Australia’s most talented pastry chefs set to battle for the title of Dessert Master to win the grand prize.
Thursday, 24 June
Ibiza Narcos
| 22:00 | S1 | Crime
Mediterranean island transformed into a party capital by lucrative drugs trade, attracting criminals and revelers alike.
Monday, 30 June
MasterChef Australia
| 18:00 | S17 | Reality Cooking Competition | Monday – Friday
The series features 24 contestants from previous seasons returning for a chance to win the title.
