Movies coming up on M-Net and the M-Net Movie channels this July 2025:
M-Net
Friday night films:
Our Pick
Imaginary
Friday 4 July 2025 at 21h00
Horror
Having an imaginary friend is harmless. However, in this terrifying horror, Jessica discovers her stepdaughter's imaginary friend is far from harmless and has been waiting for her.
Utopia
Friday 11 July 2025 at 21h00
Sci-Fi/Thriller
A soldier who believes his wife has been trafficked infiltrates a facility where he discovers a futuristic fantasy park that blurs reality.
Cassino in Ischia
Friday 18 July 2025 at 21h00
Action
A journey of mishaps, reinvention, and unexpected discoveries. An out-of-favour action star tries to revive his career and travels to Italy to film an action movie.
Rob Peace
Friday 25 July 2025 at 21h00
Drama
Chiwetel Ejiofor stars and directs this drama about an underprivileged, gifted young black man who reaches Yale University, only for past injustices to threaten his future.
Sunday night films:
Our pick
We Live in Time
Sunday 6 July 2025 at 20h05
Romance
A love story led by Andrew Garfield and Florence Pugh. Almut and Tobias meet, fall in love and start a family, but their love is tested by cancer.
Wicked
Sunday 13 July 2025 at 20h05
Musical/Fantasy
The first instalment in a two-part adaptation of the Broadway hit. A young woman with green skin forms an unlikely but profound friendship with a popular young woman.
Sonic 3
Sunday 20 July 2025 at 20h05
Adventure/Comedy
Jim Carrey becomes an unlikely hero in this third instalment. When Team Sonic meets their match in Shadow, they must form an unlikely alliance with Dr Robotnik to save the world.
Armor
Sunday 27 July 2025 at 20h05
Action/Trailer
Sylvester Stallone stars in this action thriller. A father and son working as security guards for an armoured truck company encounter a team of would-be robbers.
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Our pick
Trap
Available from: Friday 4 July 2025 at 21h55
Thriller
Josh Hartnett propels this M. Night Shyamalan thriller. A father and his daughter attend a concert, but all is not as it seems, as it's a trap set to find a serial killer.
Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths Part Two
Available from: Saturday 5 July 2025 at 14h45
Action/Sci-Fi
An endless army of shadow demons threatens to destroy the world and all parallel Earths. The only thing opposing them is the mighty combined power of Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern and all their fellow superheroes.
Take Cover
Available from: Sunday 6 July 2025 at 20h15
Action
A burned-out professional sniper finds himself trapped in an all-glass penthouse by a lethal competitor and must find a way to survive and escape with little to no cover between him and the killer.
We Live in Time
Available from: Sunday 13 July 2025 at 20h15
Romance
An emotional and unconventional love story led by Andrew Garfield and Florence Pugh. Almut and Tobias meet, fall in love and start a family, but their love is tested by cancer.
Wicked
Available from: Sunday 20 July 2025 at 20h15
Musical/Fantasy
The first instalment in a two-part adaptation of the Broadway hit. A young woman with green skin forms an unlikely but profound friendship with a popular young woman.
Sonic 3
Available from: Sunday 27 July 2025 at 20h15
Adventure/Comedy
Jim Carrey becomes an unlikely hero in this third instalment. When Team Sonic meets their match in Shadow, they must form an unlikely alliance with Dr Robotnik to save the world.
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No, no, you're not experiencing déjà vu when you browse these - they were in the MM2 line-up
last month too.
Our pick
Trolls: Band Together
Saturday 5 July 2025 at 14h50
Musical/Family
A musical animation that follows two trolls named Poppy and Branch who go on a quest to save their village from destruction by the Bergens, giant creatures who eat Trolls to be happy.
Despicable Me 2
Wednesday 2 July 2025 at 14h20
Comedy/Family
In part 2, secret agent Lucy Wilde recruits a retired supervillain Gru, played by Steve Carelle, to investigate the theft of a powerful mutagen by El Macho, (Benjamin Bratt) a supervillain who pursues world domination.
Kung Fu Panda 2
Wednesday 2 July 2025 at 16h00
Comedy/Drama
Animated martial arts sequel comedy film produced by DreamWorks Animation. It features Jack Black, Angelina Jolie, Seth Rogen, Lucy Liu, David Cross, Jackie Chan, James Hong and Dustin Hoffman reprising their roles from the first film.
Po and his Furious Five allies (Tigress, Monkey, Viper, Crane and Mantis) travel to Gongmen City to stop the evil peacock Lord Shen from conquering China, while also rediscovering Po's forgotten past.
Despicable Me 3
Thursday 3 July 2025 at 15h35
Comedy/Family
Gru meets his long-lost twin brother Dru, after getting fired from the Anti-Villain League. However, the siblings find themselves at loggerheads with a child actor-turned-villain.
The Secret Lives of Pets 2
Friday 4 July 2025 at 11h40
Comedy/Family
A Jack Russell, Max the terrier, is struggling with anxiety over protecting his owner’s new toddler. A family trip to the countryside introduces him to Rooster, a tough and wise sheepdog who helps Max confront his fears and gain newfound confidence.
Meanwhile, back in the city, Gidget embarks on a frantic mission to retrieve Max’s beloved toy from a cat-infested apartment, requiring her to channel her inner feline.
Despicable Me 4
Friday 4 July 2025 at 11h40 at 16h30
Comedy/Family
Gru welcomes a new member to the family, Gru Jr., who's intent on tormenting his dad. However, their peaceful existence soon comes crashing down when criminal mastermind Maxime Le Mal escapes from prison and vows revenge against Gru.
Migration
Monday 7 July 2025 at 13h45
Comedy/Adventure
Eager for adventure, a family of ducks leaves the comfort of their New England Pond for a dream trip to Jamaica. But when their journey takes an unexpected detour to bustling New York City, they find themselves far from their planned path.
Along the way, they discover the joys of exploring the unknown, making new friends, and pushing beyond their limits in ways they never imagined.
Shrek the Third
Friday 11 July 2025 at 14h10
Comedy/Family
When King Harold falls gravely ill, Shrek suddenly finds himself next in line for the throne, a role he's far from eager to accept. Determined to avoid royal responsibilities, he embarks on a quest to find the only other heir, a young and awkward Arthur Pendragon, in hopes of convincing him to rule Far Far Away instead.
The Smurfs
Saturday 12 July 2025 at 11h10
Comedy/Family
When the evil wizard Gargamel chases the Smurfs out of their magical village, they tumble into the real-world landing in the middle of New York City. With humans' help, the tiny blue heroes must find a way home before Gargamel catches up to them.
Kung Fu Panda 4
Saturday 19 July 2025 at 15h55
Comedy/Family
After Po is tapped to become the Spiritual Leader of the Valley of Peace, he needs to find and train a new Dragon Warrior, while a wicked sorceress plans to re-summon all the master villains whom Po has vanquished to the spirit realm.
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Flash fact: the movies on the movie channels repeat, so you can browse the DStv EPG to find other screenings of them if you miss them at the times in these listings.
Our pickThe Marksman
Tuesday 1 July 2025 at 20h00
Action
Liam Neeson stars as a retired Marine living on the Mexican border who tries to save a mother and son as they are being hunted by a cartel. After the mother dies, the retired champion must take the child to Chicago.
The Dive
Wednesday 2 July 2025 at 20h00
Thriller/Adventure
A deep-sea diving trip turns into a fight for survival for two sisters when a catastrophic landslide sends rocks tumbling into the ocean, trapping one of them below the surface.
The Angel has Fallen
Thursday 3 July 2025 at 20h00
Thriller/Action
Mike Banning is framed for the attempted assassination of the President, and now must evade his own agency, and the FBI, as he tries to uncover the real threat.
State of the Union
Friday 4 July 2025 at 20h00
Action
Darius Stone, a new agent in the xXx program, is sent to Washington, D.C. to stop a coup attempt against the President of the United States.
Cop Shop
Saturday 5 July 2025 at 20h00
Action
A con artist gets himself arrested in a small town to avoid assassins pursuing him. However, they attack the police station, and a young police officer finds herself in the middle of chaos.
The Meg
Available from: Wednesday 9 July 2025 at 20h00
Action/Sci-Fi
A rescue mission to the bottom of the ocean is terrorized by a massive prehistoric shark.
Jason Bourne
Available from: Thursday 10 July 2025 at 20h00
Action
The fifth instalment in the Bourne film series, directed by Paul Greengrass. The film follows former CIA assassin Jason Bourne, who is still haunted by flashbacks and living off the grid as a street fighter in Greece.
47 Meters Down: Uncaged
Wednesday 16 July 2025 at 20h00
Horror
A vacation turns into a disaster after two sisters, Lisa and Kate, are trapped in a diving cage underwater with predatorial sharks circling them.
Wanted
Tuesday 22 July 2025 at 21h30
Crime/Thriller
A frustrated office worker discovers that he is the son of a professional assassin, and that he shares his father's superhuman killing abilities.
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Our pick
Are we there yet?
Wednesday 2 July 2025 at 16h40
Comedy
Ice Cube plays a bachelor who tries to win over a woman by taking her kids on a road trip, only to find himself in over his head.
Dennis the Menace
Friday 4 July 2025 at 15h20
Comedy
Mischievous young Dennis causes chaos in his neighborhood, particularly for his grumpy neighbor, Mr. Wilson.
The Wild Thornberrys
Saturday 5 July 2025 at 12h05
Family Adventure
Eliza is an extra-ordinary kid. She's unique because she has the magical ability to talk with and understand animals. Together with her pet monkey and siblings, she gets involved in wild adventures.
Problem Child
Saturday 5 July 2025 at 15h18
Comedy
An adopted seven-year-old kid turns out to be his parents’ worst nightmare. Things take a turn when a serial killer, whom the boy is friends with, kidnaps him and his mother.
Flushed Away
Sunday 6 July 2025 at 10h00
Comedy
A pampered pet mouse is flushed into the sewers of London and must navigate the underground world to find his way home. Lead voices by Hugh Jackman, Kate Winslet.
Happy Feet 2
Thursday 10 July 2025 at 15h25
Musical
Mumble's son, Erik, is struggling to realise his talents in the Emperor Penguin world. Meanwhile, Mumble and his family and friends discover a new threat of environmental dangers.
Stuart Little
Saturday 12 July 2025 at 10h00
Family Comedy
Upon getting adopted by the Littles, Stuart the mouse is unwelcomed by his new brother George. So, when Stuart begins to feel low, the family helps him find his real parents.