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
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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
The 13 Best New International Movies On Showmax Right Now
BAD EDUCATION | Drama Bad Education is based on the real-life scandal that went down at writer Mike Makowsky’s high school, where a student journalist uncovered the single largest public school embezzlement scheme in America’s history. The movie follows Frank Tassone (Oscar nominee Hugh Jackman) and Pam Gluckin (Oscar winner Allison Janney), whose reign over… Continue reading The 13 Best New International Movies On Showmax Right Now
A Must-watch This Freedom Day: Zupta Documentary ‘How To Steal A Country’
The Guptagate documentary How To Steal A Country is now streaming first on Showmax, just in time for the Freedom Day long weekend, with early reviews calling it “An excellent documentary, one of the best ever made in our country” (Leon van Nierop in Rapport); “Nothing short of remarkable… the definitive example of speaking truth… Continue reading A Must-watch This Freedom Day: Zupta Documentary ‘How To Steal A Country’
How To Steal A Country (Showmax): Review
“They came here as traders. They sold shoes out of the boot of their car… And they left here as multi-billionaires.” – Ferial Haffajee From Rehad Desai, the Emmy-winning director of ‘Miners Shot Down’, One World Human Rights Film Festival winner ‘Everything Must Fall’, we are now presented with the story all South Africans lived… Continue reading How To Steal A Country (Showmax): Review
Rick And Morty Season 4 Episodes, Release Dates, Titles Revealed
The final five episodes of the latest season of Adult Swim’s science-fiction animated series will start screening on Showmax on Monday, 4 May with a new episode arriving once a week up until Monday, 1 June 2020. The mid-season premiere will be titled Never Ricking Morty, while the episodes following it sound like parodies of… Continue reading Rick And Morty Season 4 Episodes, Release Dates, Titles Revealed