What2Watch: This week’s worth-the-watch
Here is Review’s rundown of what to stream on Showmax and Netflix this week.
POLOKWANE – Streaming services such as Showmax and Netflix have made it possible to watch your favourite series or movies on demand, whenever you want to.
This however makes it even more difficult to decide between the magnitude of options available – that’s where we come in.
Review has put together a list of shows you should stream on your favourite platform.
What to Watch this week on:
Showmax:
Series: Hacks
The #2 show on Rotten Tomatoes’ Best TV of 2021 (So Far), comedy-drama series Hacks centres on legendary Las Vegas comedian Deborah Vance, who takes on an entitled, down-on-her-luck Gen Z comedy writer in a bid to find fresh material and remain relevant as her performance dates start to dwindle.
Movie: Alone
Jules Willcox (10,000 Days) stars in Alone as a recently widowed traveller who is pursued through the wilderness by a ruthless killer.
For the kids: Inside Out
A must-see classic for kids and parents, Pixar Animation’s Oscar-winning blockbuster Inside Out was the 7th biggest film of 2015, has a five-star rating on Common Sense Media, and a place on IMDb’s Top Movies of all time! With an all-star voice cast, Inside Out follows the five emotions – Joy, Sadness, Fear, Anger and Disgust – of young Riley, who must navigate tweenhood, moving house and changing schools, all at the same time.
Netflix:
Series: T@gged
A series of violent videos from an unknown user named ‘”monkeyman” target a group of high school students whose pasts are connected.
Movie: A River Runs Through It
Two brothers take different paths as they try to live up to their father’s high moral — and fly fishing — standards in rural Montana in the early 1900s.
For the kids: Elf Pets: Santa’s St. Bernards Save Christmas
Santa’s elf scouts, Saint Bernard pups and a kind-hearted family come together to help everyone remember the true spirit of Christmas.
Sources: Showmax, Wikipedia and What’s on Netflix.
