Trompoppie premieres on Showmax on 7 December 2023, with new episodes every Thursday until 8 February 2024 When Luna, a talented gymnast, is awarded a bursary to a prestigious private school she could never afford, she is thrust into the cut-throat world of an elite group of drum majorettes, aka “trompoppies”. After a hazing ritual… Continue reading Melissa Myburgh on “Trompoppie” – Showmax, 7 December 2023
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Showmax Drops Hilarious Trailer For Dark Comedy “Die Onderonsie”
Showmax has just released the hilarious trailer for Die Onderonsie (aka The Quarrel), premiering next Friday, 1 December 2023 When five ex band-mates come together for their annual reunion, a dead body stirs up suspicion and violence among the friends. With tjommies like these, who needs enemies? The debut feature film from multi-award winner Philip… Continue reading Showmax Drops Hilarious Trailer For Dark Comedy “Die Onderonsie”
Prime Video Reveals All-Star Line-up Joining Trevor Noah for “LOL: Last One Laughing South Africa”, Launching Early 2024
Trevor Noah pits 10 South African comedy stars and celebrities against one another, including Nomzamo Mbatha, Celeste Ntuli, Glen Biderman-Pam, Jason Goliath, Thando Thabethe, Lasizwe Dambuza, Tumi Morake, Moonchild Sanelly, Robby Collins and Mojak Lehoko, to win a grand prize of R1 million for charity Prime Video offers customers in South Africa a selection of… Continue reading Prime Video Reveals All-Star Line-up Joining Trevor Noah for “LOL: Last One Laughing South Africa”, Launching Early 2024
Prime Video announces South Africa’s first scripted series, “In Your Dreams”, launching on 24 November
The action-adventure series starring Didintle Khuno, Jesse Suntele and Kiroshan Naidoo weaves together local cultures, ancient folklore and tribal customs with a contemporary and progressive Africa. Prime Video South Africa’s first scripted series combines fantasy with classic action-adventure, featuring the living dead, cursed statues, and three unforgettable friends. Launching on 24 November, the six-part series… Continue reading Prime Video announces South Africa’s first scripted series, “In Your Dreams”, launching on 24 November
“Showmax Changed My Life.” – Lehlohonolo Mayeza, Outlaws’ Breakout Mosotho Star
Currently starring as Leruo Ts’eole in the hit new Showmax Original Outlaws, Lehlohonolo Mayeza is the Mosotho hunk that television viewers have been waiting for. From Tshedza Pictures (Adulting, The River, The Republic), the modern-day Western tells the story of two families at war with each other: the Zulu, cattle-farming Biyela clan and the Basotho,… Continue reading “Showmax Changed My Life.” – Lehlohonolo Mayeza, Outlaws’ Breakout Mosotho Star
“Outlaws” – Now Streaming On Showmax
Now streaming on Showmax, Outlaws is the story of two families at war with each other: the Zulu, cattle-farming Biyela clan and the Basotho, cattle-raiding Ts’eoles. South Africa’s first modern day Western series, Outlaws is created by Tshedza Pictures’ Phathu Makwarela and Gwydion Beynon, who’ve won five Best Scriptwriting SAFTAs in the past four years… Continue reading “Outlaws” – Now Streaming On Showmax