Three words: Johnson. Statham. Elba. The only thing more satisfying than watching Dwayne Johnson and Jason Statham whup each other's asses is watching them team up to whup someone else's...
Issued by Showmax 28 May 2020
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...
Issued by Showmax 27 May 2020
The L Word: Generation Q, nominated for a 2020 Queerty Award for Best TV Series and a GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Drama Series, is now streaming first on Showmax...
Issued by Showmax 25 May 2020
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...
Issued by Showmax 22 May 2020
Season 2 of I'm Sorry is now streaming first on Showmax, just in time for all of us who feel like we either need to laugh or cry right now...
Issued by Showmax 21 May 2020
These are the five local hits to stream on Showmax now...
Issued by Showmax 15 Apr 2020
What if you had a secret sibling you never knew existed? What if you had two? The much-talked-about documentary movie, Three Identical Strangers, now streaming on Showmax, poses these questions and many more...
Issued by MultiChoice Connected Video 31 Mar 2020
Noughts + Crosses is a controversial six-part BBC One series that has just started screening on Showmax and M-Net, with new episodes every Thursday night from 11.30pm...
Issued by MultiChoice Connected Video 31 Mar 2020
Season three of Westworld is now out, with new episodes coming to us express from the US every Monday, at 10.30pm on M-Net and from 11.30 on Showmax...
Issued by MultiChoice Connected Video 27 Mar 2020
Emergence, one of Rotten Tomatoes' five best-reviewed sci-fi and fantasy shows of 2019 (and top 50 shows overall for the year), is now streaming on Showmax...
Issued by Showmax 11 Mar 2020
Everything is awesome on Showmax this March (Yes! The Lego Movie 2 is coming!)...
Issued by Showmax 11 Mar 2020
Take your average, mainstream white-hetero-male-dominated TV show, turn 180 degrees, and just keep going. Eventually, you'll hit Vida, and if you're lucky, you'll be home...
Issued by Showmax 17 Jan 2020
Here are 10 hits from Africa and its diaspora that made waves internationally this year, which are all available on Showmax...
9 Dec 2019
Catch-22, nominated for two Emmys in 2019 and currently #75 on Rotten Tomatoes' list of the Best TV Shows of 2019 So Far, is now streaming on Showmax...
Issued by Showmax 21 Nov 2019
Everyone agrees: Harlots is the most under-valued series on TV right now. The story of warring mid-18th century brothels has been called "the finest show no one is tuning into" in The Guardian...
Issued by Showmax 4 Nov 2019
Godfather of Harlem, starring Oscar winner Forest Whitaker as infamous crime boss Bumpy Johnson, is now streaming on Showmax and airing on 1Magic, with new episodes every Tuesday at 9.30pm...
Issued by Showmax 1 Nov 2019
Mayans M.C., the hit biker drama from Sons of Anarchy creator Kurt Sutter, just rode into town, with the first two seasons now streaming on Showmax...
Issued by Showmax 10 Oct 2019
Los Espookys, one of Rotten Tomatoes' 10 best reviewed shows of 2019 so far, is now streaming first on Showmax...
Issued by Showmax 25 Sep 2019
Kanarie, Schalk Bezuidenhout's breakout movie, is now streaming first on Showmax in South Africa...
Issued by Showmax 8 Aug 2019
Good Trouble, currently up for three 2019 Teen Choice Awards, is now streaming first and only on Showmax in Africa...
Issued by Showmax 2 Aug 2019
Season 2 of Cloak & Dagger, hailed by ComicBook.com as "the most important superhero series on the air", is now available to binge, first on Showmax in South Africa...
Issued by Showmax 1 Aug 2019
Showmax's Gentleman Jack series is based on decoded diaries of Anne Lister, who confounded society's expectations of women in 19th-century England...
Issued by Showmax 29 Jul 2019
What's My Name: Muhammad Ali, HBO's two-part documentary on the three-time heavyweight champion of the world, is now streaming on Showmax, just a month after its world premiere at the 2019 Tribeca Film Festival...
Issued by Showmax 7 Jun 2019
Richard Dormer is back as sheriff Dan Anderssen in the third and final season of Fortitude, the genre-busting hit series now streaming first on Showmax in South Africa...
Issued by Showmax 6 Jun 2019
Patrick Melrose, winner of Best Mini-Series at The British Academy TV Awards (BAFTAs) in May 2019, is now streaming first on Showmax in South Africa...
Issued by Showmax 5 Jun 2019
No Activity, a comedy series from executive producers Will Ferrell, Adam McKay (Vice, Succession) and Funny Or Die, has no right to be as entertaining as it is...
Issued by Showmax 24 Apr 2019
Just in time for Halloween, both of these arthouse favourites have a 91% critics score on Rotten Tomatoes...
Issued by Showmax 15 Oct 2018
"I look forward to people getting to know this family," says creator Jesse Armstrong about the Roys, owners of one of the world's largest media and entertainment conglomerates in his hit new HBO show, Succession...
Issued by Showmax 31 Aug 2018
"This is the thing about being rich: it's f*ing great," says Matthew McFadyen in HBO's latest hit, Succession, a show that suggests just the opposite in its skewering of the Roy family...
Issued by Showmax 8 Aug 2018
Forget everything you learned in The Little Mermaid: the happy ending the mermaids in Siren are looking for has nothing to do with marrying a prince and becoming human...
Issued by Showmax 11 Jul 2018
Africa Month may be ending, but Showmax has just released a collection of 11 classic African movies that are worth celebrating year-round, having been praised everywhere from Cannes to Ouagadougou, Sundance to Toronto...
Issued by Showmax 1 Jun 2018
Looking for something different, something you've never tried before? Of course you are. You've come to the right place: these 15 award-winning, critically acclaimed and fan favourite series are only available on Showmax. You'll find them all in the First on Showmax Collection.
Issued by Showmax 12 Feb 2018
Africa's first all-Africa movie review platform calls for collaboration to showcase and crowdsource the best African-made movies to a local and global audience...
7 Nov 2017
Girls are supposed to be polite, submissive and supportive, so why did Angel Campey ignore the rules and become a stand-up comedian? She explained exactly why at the equality-themed talk at the latest Creative Mornings Cape Town...
Leigh Andrews 28 Jul 2017