The borders are closed, but that doesn’t mean you can’t explore your continent this Africa Day, thanks to this starter guide to classic African films on Showmax. BOTSWANA: A United Kingdom (2016) The year before South Africa formalised Apartheid in 1948, King Seretse Khama (two-time Golden Globe nominee David Oyelowo) of the neighbouring British protectorate… Continue reading Travel Africa With 26 Iconic Movies On Showmax This Africa Month
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Dillan Oliphant Releases First Showmax Comedy Special
In a time where it’s uncertain on when you’ll be able to go watch your favourite comedian on stage again, you’ll find that being home is actually not such “A Lonely Place”! Dillan Oliphant, better known for his flawless delivery of unique dead-pan one-liner comedy, makes for great viewing in his first Showmax comedy special,… Continue reading Dillan Oliphant Releases First Showmax Comedy Special
The Magicians: Escape The Pandemic To The Magical Land Of Fillory
The fifth and final season of The Magicians is now available to binge first on Showmax. Season 5 has a 100% critics rating on Rotten Tomatoes and is “without a doubt a satisfying conclusion to an amazing five-year series,” according to TV Fanatic. Based on the best-selling novels by Lev Grossman, The Magicians centres on… Continue reading The Magicians: Escape The Pandemic To The Magical Land Of Fillory
‘Run’ Creator Vicky Jones Talks About ‘The Best New Show Of 2020’
The first four episodes of Run, NPR’s “best new show of 2020”, have just arrived first on Showmax, with the remaining four episodes coming every Monday. Seventeen years ago, college sweethearts Ruby and Billy made a pact: if either of them ever texted the word “RUN” and the other replied with the same, they would… Continue reading ‘Run’ Creator Vicky Jones Talks About ‘The Best New Show Of 2020’
A+ for Hugh Jackman’s “Career-Best Performance” In Bad Education
The times they are a-changin. Bad Education was the biggest sale of last year’s Toronto International Film Festival and features Hugh Jackman’s best ever performance, but will never screen in cinemas, and isn’t eligible for Oscars, even after the Academy changed the rules this year. Instead, the film chose to stream first on HBO (and,… Continue reading A+ for Hugh Jackman’s “Career-Best Performance” In Bad Education
The 10 Best International Series On Showmax This May
RUN S1 | First on Showmax | New episodes every Monday 17 years ago, college sweethearts Ruby and Billy made a pact: if either of them ever texted the word “RUN” and the other replied with the same, they would drop everything, board the first train after 5pm out of Grand Central Station, and travel… Continue reading The 10 Best International Series On Showmax This May