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Stroop wins prestigious SAB Environmental Media Award
Stroop wins prestigious SAB Environmental Media Award
The South African Breweries (SAB) along with its judging panel announced the winners of the annual SAB Environmental Media of the Year awards at its headquarters in Johannesburg last night. Stroop - journey into the rhino horn war took the Video Media (Long Form) award for 2019. 14 Nov 2019 Read more

Harlots: both 'deliciously wanton' and 'a feminist triumph'
Harlots: both 'deliciously wanton' and 'a feminist triumph'
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; "the best erotic workplace drama you're not watching" in The Hollywood Reporter; "Hulu's most underrated gem" in Decider; and "one of serialized televisions under-discovered and appreciated entertainments" in Salon. 4 Nov 2019 Read more

Godfather of Harlem: Forest Whitaker is 'phenomenal' in his first, long-overdue TV lead
Godfather of Harlem: Forest Whitaker is 'phenomenal' in his first, long-overdue TV lead
  • Oscar winner Forest Whitaker stars as infamous real-life crime boss Bumpy Johnson
  • From the creators of Narcos, with John Ridley (12 Years A Slave, American Crime) directing
  • Swiss Beatz has curated "the television soundtrack of the year," according to The Los Angeles Times
  • 96% critics rating, Rotten Tomatoes
  • Now on Showmax and 1Magic 1 Nov 2019 Read more

    • Sophie Ndaba not dead - currently shooting Lockdown Season 5
    Sophie Ndaba not dead - currently shooting Lockdown Season 5
  • Lockdown Season 5 is now shooting in Johannesburg
  • Sophie Lichaba, aka Sophie Ndaba, joins the star-studded cast, who won two SAFTAs in 2019
  • Lockdown was the most awarded drama at the SAFTAs in 2019, winning Best Drama and more
  • Binge-watch Lockdown Seasons 1-4 on Showmax ahead of the Season 5 premiere on 31 January 2020 31 Oct 2019 Read more

    • Mayans M.C.: the biggest series since Game of Thrones and The Walking Dead?
    Mayans M.C.: the biggest series since Game of Thrones and The Walking Dead?
  • This Sons of Anarchy spinoff had the third-biggest cable premiere of the year in the US, behind only Game of Thrones and The Walking Dead
  • 2019 Critics Choice nominee: Best Supporting Actor (Richard Cabral)
  • 100% critics score so far for Season 2 on Rotten Tomatoes
  • Stars JD Pardo (Twilight: Breaking Dawn Part II) & Edward James Olmos (Battlestar Galactica)
  • First on Showmax 10 Oct 2019 Read more


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