‘Weapons’ movie: Cast, plot, how to watch in South Africa
‘Weapons’ is now showing in South African cinemas, and here’s everything you need to know about the movie’s plot, cast, and early reaction.
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‘Tin Soldier’ movie: Cast, plot, how to watch in South Africa
Action thriller ‘Tin Soldier’ hits cinemas in South Africa this week, featuring big names like Jamie Foxx and Robert De Niro. Here’s what you need to know.
Viral
Open Chats becomes the latest podcast to court legal trouble over controversial commentary
The Open Chats Podcast is facing legal action after its hosts made offensive comments about coloured people, prompting a backlash led by the Patriotic Alliance.
International
Kelley Mack dies: Cause of death, biography, reactions
Kelley Mack, known for her role as Addy on ‘The Walking Dead’, has died at 33.
International
MTV VMAs 2025: Nominees, ceremony watch date
Lady Gaga, Kendrick Lamar, and Sabrina Carpenter lead this year’s MTV VMAs nominations.
Movies
‘Freakier Friday’: Cast, plot, how to watch in South Africa
‘Freakier Friday’ is the new sequel to the classic comedy featuring Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan—here’s what it’s about, who’s in it, and where South Africans can catch it in cinemas.
Gaming
PlayStation Plus in August 2025: New games available for free download
August’s PlayStation Plus lineup brings ‘Lies of P’, ‘DayZ’, and ‘My Hero One’s Justice 2’ to the spotlight, with anniversary avatar rewards available from Tuesday, 5 August 2025.
Gaming
‘Demon Slayer: The Hinokami Chronicles 2’: What to expect, console specs, how to download
‘Demon Slayer: The Hinokami Chronicles 2’ is out now. Here’s what players can expect, which consoles it’s available on, and how to download it.
Movies
New movies coming to cinemas this week
A lineup of new movies—’Freakier Friday’, ‘Sketch’, ‘Tin Soldier’, and ‘Weapons’—hits cinemas this week, with details on what they offer and how to buy tickets at local cinemas.
Viral
Footage of Duke Dennis arrest surfaces online
Duke Dennis, a popular online streamer, was arrested in San Antonio for criminal trespassing and trying to run from police—footage of the incident is now circulating on social media.
Local
Minnie Dlamini rejects MacG’s apology with a damning lawsuit
Minnie Dlamini has filed a R2.5 million lawsuit against MacG and Sol Phenduka, rejecting MacG’s public apology over remarks she says were harmful and disrespectful.
International
Gina Huynh: One of Diddy’s accusers pleads for his bail release
Gina Huynh, a former girlfriend of Sean “Diddy” Combs who was once listed as a witness in his criminal case, has asked a judge to release him on bail ahead of sentencing.
Gaming
‘Marvel Tokon Fighting Souls’: What to expect, how to access ‘closed’ beta
‘Marvel Tokon Fighting Souls’ was announced at Evo 2025, and fans can now sign up for the PS5 closed beta happening in September.
International
Finn Cole is reportedly engaged to Florence Pugh
Irish media reports claim ‘Peaky Blinders’ star Finn Cole is engaged to Florence Pugh, despite the actress’s efforts to keep her private life out of the spotlight.
Gaming
Fortnite live event: What to expect, start time in South Africa
The Fortnite live event ‘Super Showdown’ is happening today, with South Africans able to join the action from 20:30 SAST.
News
MultiChoice tests new strategy in a bid to save DStv Stream
DStv Stream faces uncertain future as MultiChoice tests new strategies to stop subscriber losses and grow its streaming platforms.
Local
South Africa’s ‘Marked’ hits Netflix — What to expect from the high-stakes heist drama
South African Netflix original ‘Marked’ is now streaming, telling the story of a mother pushed into crime to save her daughter’s life. Here’s what to expect — spoiler warning included.
International
Shannon Sharpe’s reported $100m ESPN deal collapses – Here’s how he reacted
Shannon Sharpe has left ESPN following a $50 million lawsuit settlement, effectively ending talks of a reported $100 million media deal.
International
Justin Timberlake reveals battle with Lyme disease — What it means and why it matters
Justin Timberlake has confirmed he has been diagnosed with Lyme disease, a bacterial infection spread by ticks.
International
JaNa and Kenny breakup turns ugly as racism allegations surface
JaNa and Kenny’s Love Island romance has ended in an explosive fallout, with JaNa’s camp accusing Kenny of racism and deception.
International
Katy Perry sparks buzz after private dinner with Justin Trudeau in Montreal
Katy Perry was seen dining privately with Justin Trudeau in Montreal, sparking dating rumours.
International
Pamela Anderson’s dating history reviewed as romance with Liam Neeson blossoms ahead of ‘Naked Gun’ premiere
Pamela Anderson and Liam Neeson have reportedly sparked romance before ‘The Naked Gun’ premiere, prompting a closer look at Anderson’s past relationships.
Movies
’28 Years Later’: Sequel smashes Box Office and hits digital platforms at last
The horror sequel ’28 Years Later’ has become a major hit and is now available to stream online.
Gaming
Sony unveils FlexStrike, its first wireless fight stick controller for PS5 and PC
Sony Interactive Entertainment has revealed the FlexStrike, a high-performance wireless fight stick controller built for PS5 and PC users.
Local
Simphiwe Dana calls out Nomzamo Mbatha over alleged hairstyle appropriation
Simphiwe Dana accused actress Nomzamo Mbatha and the ‘Shaka iLembe’ production team of copying her hairstyle without giving her credit.
Movies
Showmax movies, doccies and shows coming in August 2025
Showmax reveals a dynamic August 2025 slate full of new originals, acclaimed series, reality TV, and family favourites.
Movies
Netflix movies and shows to expect in August 2025
Netflix adds a diverse selection of films, true‑crime docs, and new series throughout August 2025.
International
Tom Lehrer dies at 97: Satirical songwriter and mathematician remembered
Tom Lehrer, the satirical songwriter and Harvard mathematician known for witty songs like ‘The Elements’ and ‘We Will All Go Together When We Go’, has died at 97.
Lotto & Powerball
Tonight’s Lotto results and payouts: Saturday, 26 July 2025
Check the Lotto results today for Saturday, 26 July 2025. View winning numbers, prize payouts, trending predictions, and access to responsible gambling support.
International
E! News cancelled after more than 30 years on television
E! News has been cancelled after over 30 years on TV and will end in September 2025.