Yaya Mavundla

  Lovecraft Country to Us and more Halloween lineup now streaming on Showmax 2020 has been plenty scary enough: I imagine in years to come, kids will dress up in Covid-19 masks just to see the shivers run down their parents’ spines. But horror is about more than just the jump scares: it’s also about the collective release that comes after. So for everyone looking to let out some of that built-up fear and stress from the worst year in recent memory, Showmax has a monster Halloween line-up full of things that go bump in the night…     US   |   Movie Kenyan Oscar winner Lupita Nyong’o ( Black Panther ,   12 Years A Slave )) stars as Adelaide Wilson, a woman returning to her beachside childhood home with her husband, Gabe ( Black Panther ’s Winston Duke), and their two children. But their idyllic summer getaway turns to chaos when their doppelgängers begin to terrorise them.    Directed by Jordan Peele,   Us   was the 31 st   biggest bo...

Tanqueray is calling all foodies and aspiring chefs to join in on the excitement by sharing their favourite food recipes and showcase how they pair it with their cocktail making skills with #TanquerayFoodie Campaign The world’s leading gin brand joins forces with food connoisseurs to bring South Africans an unmistakable taste of Tanqueray. Tanqueray’s all new campaign #TanquerayFoodie was conceptualised to bring excitement to gin lovers and food enthusiasts from all over the country. Best known for its unique taste notes and ease on the pallet, pairing perfectly with delectable delicacies, Tanqueray aims to challenge local consumers to put together their interpretation of the perfect meal paired with their favourite TnT.   “Being confined to our homes has meant a huge surge in the number of people baking, cooking and learning new culinary skills. We have also seen consumers putting in an extra effort to make their home drinks a lot more special, exploring and showing off special co...

This week on M-Net's Local Thursdays  Legacy, The Single Wives SA and Inconceivable "Surprises Galore" in Legacy  Felicity (Mary-anne Barlow) and Stefan (Sean-Marco Vorster) are shocked to learn the real surprise John (Nawa Mlangeni) has in store for them. A blast from the past seems to threaten a budding love affair.  Legacy  airs Monday-Thursday at 19:00 and is created by Tshedza Productions . Click here for images for  #LegacySA   Taking stock in The Single Wives SA “How do I fall in love?” The Single Wives  invite their men on an unforgettable romantic weekend away to Knysna. How will their dates feel, and have their relationships developed enough for the next step? The couples are also faced with “36 questions”, a tool to assist them in reaching a new level of intimacy and connection. Will this weekend away bring couples closer, or push others further apart? More reasons to tune in: •          ...