
25 May 2022
8 new movies to stream on Showmax in May 2022
Is there anything better than a movie binge? Here are some epic new titles to stream on Showmax.
Mortal Kombat | Coming 28 May

This film is jam-packed with action and gore, just like the video game. MMA fighter Cole Young joins forces with Earth’s best warriors to protect the planet from ruthless Outworld warriors.
The Boss Baby: Family Business | Coming 29 May

The epic follow-up to the 2017 smash-hit animation The Boss Baby. Tim and Ted, who are now adults, are back at Baby Corp and must reconcile to face a dangerous new villain.
The Paper Tigers

Three Kung Fu prodigies have grown into washed-up, middle-aged men. But when their master is murdered, they must juggle their dead-end jobs, dad duties, and old grudges to avenge his death.
Mad Max: Fury Road

Oscar-winning director George Miller, Tom Hardy and Charlize Theron bring the post-apocalyptic world of Mad Max back to life. Max must help save a group of women from a warlord.
The Intern

This delightful film starring Robert De Niro and Anne Hathaway shows that you’re never too old to learn new tricks. A man, tired of retirement, becomes an intern for a fashion site.
She Ball

A Nick Cannon drama about basketball and community. Avery fights to save his community centre by enlisting a basketball player to help him win a female street ball tournament.
Son of the South

The true story of one young white Southerner in the summer of 1961, caught in a place and time where he had to choose which side he was on.
Silk Road

A riveting crime thriller based on actual events. An idealistic young man creates a dark web for illicit drugs, but a DEA agent will do whatever it takes to bring him down.
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