Editor's choice for movies

The Grinch list: 10 movies and series for the “bah humbug!” crowd

There comes a point in all the jolly holly festive fun when even the merriest of gentlemen need to blow off some silly season steam.

11 Christmas movies with love, sugar and spice from Africa

These 11 festive films from Kenya, South Africa and Nigeria will remind you of the joys of home during the holidays.

Made in South Africa

12 days of Christmas movies

Grinches, elves, kids, lovers and fighters unite! It’s time for 12 days of jolly holly movie action to get you in the holiday spirit.

10 book-to-screen adaptations for kids

These series and movies for kids of all ages bring imagination to life as characters step off the page and onto the screen in Wonka, Tabby McTat, His Dark Materials and more.

New this month

Monkey Man (2024)

The Fall Guy (2024)

The Killer (2024)

Wonka (2023)

Bad Boys: Ride or Die (2024)

The funniest comedies to stream

Strays (2023)

In this hilarious canine comedy, an abandoned dog teams up with other stray dogs to exact revenge on the owner who abandoned him.

Asteroid City (2023)

A starry, quirky and striking sci-fi comedy by Wes Anderson. Junior Stargazers and their parents attend a space cadet convention, only to have their worldview disrupted forever.

Anyone But You (2023)

Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell star in this steamy romcom. After a great first date, Bea and Ben’s attraction turns cold, until they’re reunited at a destination wedding.

Mean Girls (2024)

A new student is a hit with an A-list girl clique called the Plastics. However, everything changes when she falls for the wrong guy.

Champions (2023)

In this charming underdog tale, a former minor league basketball coach is ordered to train a team of players with learning disabilities.

Polite Society (2023)

Martial artist-in-training Ria sets out to save her older sister from her impending marriage by pulling off an ambitious wedding heist.

Mr Bones 3: Son of Bones

Leon Schuster returns as the legendary Mr Bones for this third instalment. Bones and Mathambo fight a group of opportunistic westerners who want to drill for oil in Kuvukiland.

My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 (2023)

After travelling to Greece for a family reunion, a woman attempts to locate her deceased father’s childhood friends.

Looking for something a little more serious?

The End We Start From (2023)

Jodie Comer’s performance propels this compelling story of a family’s survival. As flood waters submerge London, a mother and child are forced to leave home in search of safety.

Golda (2023)

Helen Mirren drives this tense and absorbing biopic that focuses on the high-stakes decisions that Golda Meir, known as the ‘Iron Lady of Israel,’ faced during the Yom Kippur War.