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Blockbuster hit Oppenheimer is coming to BoxOffice

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04 December 2023
Kicking the festive season off on BoxOffice is Christopher Nolan’s critically acclaimed hit film Oppenheimer.
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This festive season viewers can indulge with double helpings of the best blockbusters with DStv, as BoxOffice, M-Net and M-Net Movies present a special, curated selection of festive viewing for the whole family.

Kicking off the festive season on BoxOffice is Christopher Nolan’s critically acclaimed hit film Oppenheimer, available for rental from Thursday 7 December at just R60. The epic film stars multi-award-winning Cillian Murphy as the titular character J Robert Oppenheimer and follows the scientist credited as “the father of the atomic bomb” as he works on the historic invention and the tragic events that follow.

Other popular titles on the platform this festive season include:

On M-Net Movies, viewers can look forward to a special curation of festive family viewing. M-Net Movies 1 (DStv Channel 104) returns with the popular Animania festival for viewers' favourite animated classics. M-Net Movies 2 (DStv Channel 106) brings Best of the Best, a selection of unparalleled blockbusters. M-Net Movies 3 (DStv channel 107) presents Familiar Favourites where viewers can look forward to feel-good classic holiday movies for the whole family. Then, M-Net Movies 4 (DStv channel 108) presents Kids Club, a fun-filled line-up of classic kids' animation and adventure movies.

More info on the M-Net Movies offering:

M-Net Movies 1 (DStv Channel 104) – Animania Festival  

For more details check the DStv guide schedule.

  • The Despicable Me Series & Minions Saga
  • The Super Mario Bros Movie
  • The Secret Life of Pets Series
  • Trolls & Sing 2
  • How To Train Your Dragon
  • The Lorax

M-Net Movies 2 (DStv Channel 106) – Best of the Best  

For more details check the DStv guide schedule.

  • Top Gun: Maverick
  • The Woman King
  • The 355
  • The Northman
  • Last Seen Alive
  • Blacklight
  • Uncharted

M-Net Movies 3 (DStv Channel 107) – Familiar Favourites  

For more details check the DStv guide schedule.

  • The Nutty Professor & Nutty Professor 2: The Klumps
  • My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2
  • Little Fockers
  • Unaccompanied Minors
  • Pups Alone
  • Kung Fu Panda Series

M-Net Movies 4 (DStv Channel 108) – Kids Klub

For more details check the DStv guide schedule.

  • Dennis the Menace
  • Problem Child
  • Shrek: Forever After and Puss in Boots
  • Wild Child
  • 3 Ninjas Kick Back and 3 Ninjas Knuckle Up

Then, the Sunday night blockbuster movie (Sundays at 20:05 on M-Net, DStv Channel 101) is back by popular demand, following a short break as the channel made way for the action-packed local crime thriller Devil's Peak. If you missed Devil’s Peak, you can binge on DStv Stream or DStv Catch Up.

December Sunday night blockbuster line-up:

  • Fast X – Available on DStv Catch Up
  • 65 – (10 December)
  • Super Mario Bros. – (17 December)
  • Magic Mike’s last dance – (24 December)
  • Maggie Moore – (31 December)

Catch them all this festive season on M-Net Movies. You can also stream it on DStv Stream, and DStv Catch Up after broadcast. Join the conversation on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok and Facebook.