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: The Staircase
Inspired by a true story, the eight-part series explores the life of Michael Peterson, a crime novelist accused of killing his wife Kathleen after she is found dead at the bottom of the staircase in their home, and the 16-year judicial battle that followed.
Movie: Night Raiders
Set in a dystopian North America in the year 2044, Night Raiders centres on a Cree woman named Niska (multiple award-winning Blackfoot and Sámi filmmaker and actress from the Kainai First Nation, Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers), who joins an underground band of vigilantes in a bid to save her daughter from the military government.
For the kids: Ghostbusters: Afterlife
Grab the teens for family movie night! The latest chapter in the beloved Ghostbusters story picks up thirty-two years after the events of Ghostbusters II, as a single mom (Emmy nominee Carrie Coon) and her two kids (Mckenna Grace from Troop Zero and Finn Wolfhard from Stranger Things) move into the Oklahoma farmhouse they inherited from her estranged father, Egon Spengler, one of the original Ghostbusters. The cast also includes the MCU’s Ant-Man, Paul Rudd, along with JK Simmons, Bokeem Woodbine, and an awesome line-up of Ghostbusters alumni that will thrill fans of the 1984 original.
Netflix:
Series: Dahmer
https://youtu.be/HDf3XH-iOqU
Across more than a decade, 17 teen boys and young men were murdered by convicted killer Jeffrey Dahmer. How did he evade arrest for so long?
Movie: A Jazzman’s Blues
Tyler Perry’s tale of forbidden love and family drama unravels 40 years of secrets and lies against a soundtrack of juke-joint blues in the Deep South.
For the kids: Go Dog Go
Handy and inventive pup Tag chases adventure with her best pal, Scooch, solving problems and helping the citizens of Pawston along the way.
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Sources: Showmax, Wikipedia and What’s on Netflix.
