In search of your subsequent film night time lineup? Whether or not you like action-packed adventures, animated delights, or gripping dramas, Showmax and M-Web have a stellar choice of must-watch movies subsequent month.
Right here’s what’s arising in April:
1. THE GARFIELD MOVIE
Stream on Showmax: Now Watch on M-Web (DStv Channel 101): Sunday, 20 April, 20:05
Garfield is again in a humorous outside journey. After reuniting together with his long-lost father, scruffy avenue cat Vic, Garfield and Odie are thrown right into a wild heist.
With Chris Pratt as Garfield, Samuel L. Jackson as Vic, and Harvey Guillén as Odie, this field workplace hit was nominated for a 2024 Children Selection Award for Favorite Animated Film.
2. VENOM: THE LAST DANCE
Stream on Showmax: From Monday, 31 MarchWatch on M-Web (DStv Channel 101): Sunday, 6 April, 20:05
Eddie and Venom are on the run within the remaining chapter of the Venom trilogy. Hunted by each their worlds, they need to face a heartbreaking alternative in The Final Dance—the eleventh highest-grossing movie of 2024.
Starring Tom Hardy, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Juno Temple, Andy Serkis, Rhys Ifans, and Stephen Graham, the movie was nominated for Greatest Science Fiction Movie on the 2025 Saturn Awards.
3. BOY KILLS WORLD
Stream on Showmax: From Thursday, 3 April
In a dystopian world, a deaf and unvoiced younger man, “Boy” (Invoice Skarsgård), trains to avenge his murdered household. Fuelled by his video-game-inspired interior voice, he joins a resistance group in a chaotic battle for justice.
Filmed in Cape City and produced by Sam Raimi (Evil Useless, Spider-Man), Boy Kills World options an all-star forged, together with Andrew Koji, Famke Janssen, Michelle Dockery, and South African icon Sharlto Copley.
4. THE WILD ROBOT
Watch on M-Web (DStv Channel 101): Saturday, 12 April, 15:50Stream on Showmax: From Sunday, 13 April
Based mostly on Peter Brown’s bestselling novel, The Wild Robotic follows Roz, a shipwrecked robotic who should adapt to life on a abandoned island. She steadily bonds with the island’s animals, changing into a surrogate mum or dad to an orphaned gosling.
Acclaimed as Rotten Tomatoes’ Greatest Animated Film of 2024, The Wild Robotic earned three Oscar nominations, together with Greatest Animated Characteristic, and gained on the Annie and Critics Selection Awards.
The Wild Robotic stars, Lupita Nyong’o, Pedro Pascal, Ving Rhames, Mark Hamill, Catherine O’Hara, Package Connor, Invoice Nighy, Stephanie Hsu, and Matt Berry.
5. FURIOSA: A MAD MAX SAGA
Stream on Showmax: From Thursday, 24 April
The fourth highest-rated film of 2024 on Rotten Tomatoes, Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga is an exciting prequel to Mad Max: Fury Street. It follows younger Furiosa, kidnapped from the Inexperienced Place of Many Moms and caught in a battle for survival between the ruthless Warlord Dementus and Immortan Joe.
Starring Emmy nominee Anya Taylor-Pleasure as Furiosa and Chris Hemsworth as Dementus, this action-packed spectacle boasts a 90% Rotten Tomatoes ranking and a number of award nominations.
6. TRANSFORMERS ONE
Watch on M-Web (DStv Channel 101): Saturday, 19 April, 15:50Stream on Showmax: From Sunday, 20 April
Uncover the untold origin story of Optimus Prime and Megatron within the first totally CG-animated Transformers movie.
The film boasts a star-studded voice forged, together with Chris Hemsworth, Brian Tyree Henry, Scarlett Johansson, and Laurence Fishburne.
Directed by Oscar-winner Josh Cooley (Toy Story 4), Transformers One holds an 89% Rotten Tomatoes ranking and was nominated for Greatest Animated Movie on the 2025 Saturn Awards.
7. THE BIKERIDERS
Watch on M-Web (DStv Channel 101): Friday, 4 April, 21:00Stream on Showmax: From Thursday, 1 Might
Impressed by Danny Lyon’s iconic 1967 picture guide, The Bikeriders follows Kathy, who’s drawn to Benny, a member of a Midwestern motorbike membership. Because the Vandals descend right into a world of violence, Benny should select between love and loyalty.
Starring Austin Butler, Tom Hardy, Jodie Comer, Michael Shannon, and Norman Reedus, this gripping crime drama was directed by Jeff Nichols (Take Shelter) and landed at quantity two on Indiewire’s 2024 Critics’ Ballot.
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