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Must-watch trailer for The Butcher’s Soul coming to Showmax

First look at the explosive trailer for The Butcher’s Soul, starring SAFTA winner Melusi Mbele. Premiering 2 August on Showmax. 

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Bookie S1

A veteran bookie struggles to survive the impending legalisation of sports gambling, increasingly unstable clients, family and co-workers.

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Showmax set to release gripping new football documentary Shine

The brand-new African football documentary Shine releases on Showmax this Friday, 5 July 2024, directed by acclaimed Nigerian filmmaker nora Awolowo.

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Killing It S2

A comedy series about class, capitalism and one man’s quest to achieve the American dream. And to kill really big snakes.

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Star-crossed love beyond time in Past Lives

Stream this touching, romantic multi-Oscar nominee about two lost lovers getting another chance, on Showmax.

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Albert Brooks: Defending My Life (2023)

Albert Brooks has been a major force in American comedy since the 1960s. Here, HBO explores the origins and evolution of his’ career.

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Knuckles Season 1: Idris Elba gets seriously silly

Idris Elba, executive producer and the voice of an echidna warrior in the Sonic spinoff series Knuckles, joins a host of serious actors undercover.

Knuckles S1

From the world of Sonic the Hedgehog, follow Knuckles (Idris Elba) on a hilarious and action-packed journey of self-discovery. Knuckles agrees to train Wade as his protégé and teach him the ways of the Echidna warrior.

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Past Lives (2023)

This heartrending romantic drama gives two lost lovers another chance. After 20 years apart, childhood sweethearts Nora and Hae Sung reunite for one fateful week in New York City.

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The Real Housewives of Potomac S8

The reality series follows several well-to-do women who live in a community of rolling hills and gated mansions in Potomac.

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Nneka Ihim joins The Real Housewives of Potomac Season 8

Her tagline is “Nigeria raised me, LA made me, and Potomac will remember me”. Who is RHOPotomac S8 newcomer, Nneka Ihim?

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David Holmes: The Boy Who Lived (2023)

Daniel Radcliffe’s stunt double in the Harry Potter films, David Holmes, was paralysed in the 7th movie. This documentary tells the story of friendship, endurance and adapting to one’s new normal.

Bachelor in Paradise Season 9: Shark watch

Your Bachelor Nation lifeguards plant some red flags, issue a shark warning and roll out our towels for Bachelor in Paradise Season 9.

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Kings From Queens: The Run DMC Story S1

Three guys from Hollis, Queens, two turntables and a microphone. The legend of Run-DMC is born. Stream the definitive documentary.

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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 (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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Dinner and a show in Boiling Point Season 1

Yes, chef! Kitchen drama is back on the menu as head chef Vinette Robinson gives us a taste of British series Boiling Point Season 1. 

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Boiling Point S1

Based on the hit UK movie, this high-intensity culinary drama sees a head chef battle to forge a name for a new London restaurant

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Time Bomb Y2K

This HBO original documentary looks at the Y2K phenomenon as it follows the uncertainty about entering the 21st Century.

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Bachelor in Paradise S9

Former contenders from The Bachelor and The Bachelorette get a second chance at love in an isolated location.

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The Subtle Art of Not Giving a #@%!%!

In this intriguing documentary, Mark Manson offers his philosophy: raw, refreshing honesty that shows us how to live more contentedly.

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Pretty Little Liars: Summer School S2

Twenty years ago, tragic events almost ripped Millwood apart. Now, the present-day Little Liars are tormented by a mystery assailant.

Chucky Season 1-3: His 13 cruellest kills, ranked

The body count is soaring in this slasher horror comedy series, as Chucky launches a nuclear attack on the North Pole. But how did he build up to this level of horror?

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Chucky S3

Based on the popular horror movies: a vintage doll turns up at a yard sale and soon the tone faces a series of horrifying murders.

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