Proving that age is nothing more than a number, Adrien Toomes used his genius for engineering to take to the skies and cause all manner of trouble for Spider-Man. Cunning, dangerous and unhinged, the Vulture has nothing to lose and everything to gain when he picks at the bones of crime and makes every hero in the Big Apple keep an eye on the skies above them!

Seeking to create a natural deterrent to Spider-Man, J Jonah Jameson would bankroll the creation of one his deadliest foes, creating not just the next step in the evolution of man and animal, but also a lethal apex predator whose speed, power and brutality was more than a match for the wallcrawler!

With the potential to heal the sick or corrupt the pure, Mister Negative is a being of conflicting duality, a force of nature who is at war with both himself and humanity. Here's everything that you need to know about him ahead of the launch of Marvel's Spider-Man!

Wilson Fisk may be a legitimate businessman to the outside world, but those who know him best know that behind his philanthropic exterior there lies the most cunning criminal mind to ever exist.

Between gods and monsters, there has been one foe who has always popped up like a bad penny to torment the sensational weslinger. A man who turned a talent for engineering into a career of crime and has spent more time behind bars than in the civilised world. Always ready to pounce and always defeated in the end, prepare yourself for the shocking might…of the Shocker!

"A mind like a steel trap". That line is normally used as a compliment to somebody, but what if your mind was the trap and you couldn't get out? That's the intriguing premise for new sci-fi drama/thriller Reverie, which debuts on Showmax later this month.

You would easily be forgiven for looking at Big Little Lies and dismissing it as “Desperate Housewives with A-listers”. Certainly as you get to know the wealthy ladies of Monterey, California with their beachside homes as lush as their families and soap opera worries about fund-raises and mom-group politics, you may feel like you’ve taken an accidental detour into fancier Wisteria Lane. But then you get to the murder. And the emotionally resonant real-world stories of women and the repercussions of abuse.

It used to be that if you were in the park and looking for some fun, you’d literally go fly a kite. Boring, pedestrian and there was a high chance that the damn thing would turn on you and descend with the rage of an untethered children’s toy run amok. These days, we’ve got much better toys to take outside. Like the DJI Trello, which Nedbank will be offering at a cheap as chips price soon.

With Mission: Impossible - Fallout exploding into cinemas in a week, what better time to revisit Tom Cruise's iconic action spy thriller franchise? Choose to accept this mission and gawk at all the crazy stunts and get shocked by the plot twists all over again!

Although declining in popularity in recent times, Guy Fawkes Day is an annual festival of fireworks still celebrated in Britain and several of its former colonies, South Africa included. But exactly what is the history behind this commemoration and who was really the man behind this explosive event? Find out in the thrilling new miniseries Gunpowder on Showmax.

The school holidays are in full swing at the moment, and what better way to spend it than travelling the world!... and stealing stuff... with Vin Diesel... Okay, so maybe that's not the most advisable plan for real-life holiday activities but you can't fault its appeal when we're talking about revisiting the Fast and Furious franchise.

Showmax boasts an extensive catalogue of current affairs documentaries that tell tales of inspiring achievement, incendiary politicking, heartbreaking tragedy, and hard truths uncovered. And we have some suggestions to get your started on your viewing.