Fantasy movies

The Wild Robot on Showmax

Not just a chat bot! Lupita Nyong’o on The Wild Robot

Lupita Nyong’o chats about how she worked with the DreamWorks team to breathe life and love in Roz, a robot stranded on an island of wild animals in the animated movie The Wild Robot.

Venom: The Last Dance on Showmax

10 inspiring villain origin stories on Showmax

If you want to become a superhero just get bitten by a spider or find some tacky magic jewellery, loser! If you want to become a villain, though, that takes hard work – just ask Knull in Venom: The Last Dance.

The Last Voyage of the Demeter

Creature feature: Dracula in The Last Voyage of the Demeter

Kick off October’s horror film festival by finding out how The Last Voyage of the Demeter raised Dracula from the dead. 

The Last Voyage of the Demeter on Showmax

The Last Voyage of the Demeter (2023)

A terrifying story based on a chapter from Bram Stoker’s ‘Dracula’ novel. A cargo ship sets sail from Carpathia to London, but soon the trip turns into a fight for survival. 

Cassandra Webb (Dakota Johnson) in Madame Web

Madame Web (2024)

In this superhero origin story, a paramedic gains the ability to see the future and uses her power to protect girls stalked by a killer.

Blue Beetle is on Showmax

Under the carapace on Blue Beetle

Blue Beetle star Xolo Maridueña and the film’s creative team take us behind the scenes for more on the Blue Beetle suit and the world of Palmera City.

Blue Beetle on Showmax

Blue Beetle (2023)

An alien scarab chooses Jaime Reyes to be its symbiotic host, bestowing him with a suit of armour, making him the superhero the Blue Beetle.

Barbie on Showmax

10 things to love about the onscreen Barbie Dreamhouse

The Barbie movie is out of the box! Here are 10 amazing features from Barbie Land that would turn any old dump into a real Mojo Dojo Casa House. 

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Barbie movie on Showmax

Barbie (2023)

An all-star rendition of Mattel’s Barbie doll. Barbie and Ken embark on an epic adventure into the human world and discover shocking truths.

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Dungeons and Dragons Honour Among Thieves on Showmax

8 crazy treasures in Dungeons & Dragons: Honour Among Thieves

Eight crazy things that D&D nerds will be thrilled to see in Dungeons & Dragons: Honour Among Thieves – including our nemesis, Gelatinous Cube. 

Dungeons and Dragons Honour Among Thieves on Showmax

Dungeons & Dragons: Honour Among Thieves (2023)

A funny adventure fantasy that brings the legendary roleplaying game to life. A thief and a group of adventurers seek a long-lost relic.

Black Adam on Showmax

Black Adam (2022)

Thousands of years after being given the powers of the gods, the ancient anti-hero Black Adam is freed, unleashing his own form of justice.

Robert Pattinson and Zoe Kravitz in a scene from The Batman on Showmax

The Batman (2022)

Matt Reeves directs Robert Pattinson in this dark, gritty reboot. Batman ventures into Gotham City’s underworld when a sadistic killer leaves behind a trail of cryptic clues.

The Dark Knight trilogy on Showmax

The Dark Knight trilogy

The Batman story is retold with Christopher Nolan behind the camera and Christian Bale as a darker, moodier version of the superhero.

Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021)

Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021)

After Eddie interviews the serial killer Cletus Kasady, Kasady becomes the host of the deadly symbiote Carnage in the thrilling sequel.

The Suicide Squad (2021)

The Suicide Squad (2021)

Our only hope to save the world is a bunch of supervillains – what could go wrong? Don’t miss this supercharged sequel to the 2016 movie.

Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)

Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)

Tom Holland and Benedict Cumberbatch fight to save reality when Peter asks Doctor Strange for help after his identity is exposed.

Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021)

Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021)

Prepare for a new chapter in the beloved Ghostbusters story with the 2021 blockbuster Ghostbusters: Afterlife.

Zack Snyder’s Justice League (2021)

Zack Snyder’s Justice League (2021)

Zack Snyder’s epic re-edit of the 2017 blockbuster, where Batman and Wonder Woman assemble a team of metahumans to save the world.

Archenemy (2020)

Archenemy (2020)

Max Fist claims to be a hero from another dimension. No one believes his stories except for a local teen named Hamster.