Movie Room, DStv channel 113, schedule line up for April 2023
Enjoy a thrilling movie line-up this April with Movie Room, and enjoy the best weekly blockbusters with nostalgic cinema classics suitable for the entire family.
Movie Room has got your 24-hour entertainment couch time covered. Enjoy Rom-Com Wednesdays with delightful movies for date night or girls’ night like Bewitched, Couples Retreat, and Train Wreck; Adventure Thursdays with epic adventure movies such as ‘The Mummy’ sequel; Comedy Saturdays with hilarious favourites such as The Other Guys, Talladega Nights and Funny People; Block Buster Sundays with classics such as Dark Tower, Vantage Point and Chappie.
Rom-Com Wednesdays
Bewitched
Wednesday, 05 April, 19h05
Jack Wyatt, an actor, intends to star opposite an unknown face as his actress in a movie. He then comes across Isabel in the auditions and decides to cast her, unaware of the fact that she is a witch.
2005
Romance, Comedy
Starring: Nicole Kidman, Will Ferrell, Shirley MacLaine, Michael Caine, Jason Schwartzman, and Heather Burns
Couples Retreat
Wednesday, 12 April, 18h30
Jason and Cynthia, who seek marriage counselling, rope in three couples for a holiday in a therapy resort. However, the couples realise that the therapy is compulsory and find flaws in their marriage.
2009
Romance, Comedy
Starring: Vince Vaughn, Jason Bateman, Jon Favreau and Faizon Love
Train Wreck
Wednesday, 19 April, 22h20
Having thought that monogamy was never possible, a commitment-phobic career woman may have to face her fears when she meets a good guy.
2016
Romance, Comedy
Starring: Amy Schumer, Bill Hader, Brie Larson and Colin Quinn
Definitely Maybe
Wednesday, 26 April, 19h05
A 30-something father in the midst of a divorce is questioned by his ten-year-old daughter about his life before marriage.
2008
Romance, Comedy
Starring: Ryan Reynolds, Isla Fisher, Derek Luke
Adventure Thursdays
The Mummy
Thursday, 06 April, 19h05
Adventurer Rick O'Connell and Egyptologist Evelyn, along with a bunch of archaeologists, inadvertently wake up an evil mummy during an archaeological excavation at the ancient city of Hamunaptra.
1999
Action/Adventure
Starring: Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz, John Hannah, Arnold Vosloo, Kevin J. O'Connor, Jonathan Hyde
The Mummy
Thursday, 13 April, 20h40
After Sergeant Nick and Corporal Chris call an air strike on an enemy stronghold, they stumble upon the tomb of Princess Ahmanet. The princess is set free and Nick has to fight for his life.
2017
Action/Adventure
Starring: Tom Cruise, Annabelle Wallis, Sofia Boutella, Jake Johnson
The Mummy Returns
Thursday, 20 April, 18h30
When an archaeologist couple's son finds the Bracelet of Anubis, it locks onto his wrist. A cult resurrects Imhotep, an evil Egyptian high priest, who needs the bracelet to defeat the Scorpion King.
2001
Action/Adventure
Starring: Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz, John Hannah, Arnold Vosloo, Oded Fehr
The Mummy: Tombs of the Dragon Emperor
Thursday, 27 April, 19h20
After being asked to visit China with a precious relic, which can bring people back from the dead, Alex O'Connell discovers an ancient tomb and accidentally resurrects a mummy.
2008
Action/Adventure
Starring: Brendan Fraser, Jet Li, Maria Bello, John Hannah, Michelle Yeoh and Russell Wong
The Scorpion King
Thursday, 04 May, 18:00
An assassin, Mathayus, is hired by the leaders of the free tribes to stop Memnon, an evil king, from demolishing their land. The task turns out to be much more dangerous than he had expected.
2002
Action/Adventure
Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Steven Brand, Kelly Hu, Bernard Hill and Grant Heslov
Comedy Saturdays
The Other Guys
Saturday, 1 April, 21h10
Two disgraced cops, Terry and Allen, are assigned a task to investigate a case involving a shady capitalist. They must put aside their differences and turn into the officers they idolise.
2010
Action/Comedy
Starring: Will Ferrell, Mark Wahlberg, Eva Mendes, Michael Keaton, Steve Coogan, Ray Stevenson, Samuel L. Jackson, and Dwayne Johnson
Talladega Nights
Saturday, 8 April, 19h50
Ricky, a NASCAR racing sensation, is the number one racer in the world. After Jean beats him in a race and becomes the top racer, Ricky tries to regain his dominance.
2006
Comedy
Starring: Will Ferrell, John C. Reilly, Sacha Baron Cohen, Gary Cole and Michael Clarke Duncan
*** Tape
Saturday, 15 April, 23h05
Jay and Annie record one of their lovemaking sessions in an attempt to add some spice back into their married life. Unfortunately, their most private video goes viral.
2014
Comedy
Starring: Cameron Diaz, Jason Segel, Rob Corddry, Ellie Kemper, Rob Lowe
Funny People
Saturday, 22 April, 22h45
When a seasoned comedian learns of his terminal illness, he hires a semi-professional as his assistant and friend and grooms him towards becoming a professional.
2009
Comedy/Drama
Starring: Adam Sandler, Seth Rogen, Leslie Mann and Eric Bana
Blockbuster Sundays
Dark Tower
Sunday, 02 April, 19h00
Eleven-year-old Jake meets the last Gunslinger in Mid-World as he pursues the Man in Black, seeking revenge for his father's murder and to stop him from destroying the Dark Tower.
2017
Science Fantasy
Starring: Idris Elba, Matthew McConaughey, Tom Taylor, Claudia Kim and Fran Kranz
This is the end
Sunday, 2 April, 21h05
In Hollywood, actor James Franco is throwing a party with a slew of celebrity pals. Among those in attendance are his buddies Jonah Hill, Seth Rogen, Jay Baruchel, Danny McBride and Craig Robinson. Suddenly, an apocalypse of biblical proportions erupts, causing untold carnage among Tinseltown's elite and trapping Franco's party in his home. As the world they knew disintegrates outside, cabin fever and dwindling supplies threaten to tear the six friends apart.
2013
Comedy
Starring: James Franco, Jonah Hill and Seth Rogen
Persecuted
Sunday, 09 April, 19h05
John Luther, a famous evangelist, is accused of the murder of a teenage girl when he refuses to support a powerful politician's bill. Luther is on the run and tries to prove his innocence.
2014
Drama
Starring: James Remar, Bruce Davison, Dean Stockwell, Gretchen Carlson and Raoul Trujillo
Public Enemies
Sunday, 09 April, 21h10
John Dillinger, Baby Face Nelson and Pretty Boy Floyd are gangsters who have terrorised the city. Federal agents try their best to nab them.
2009
Crime/Drama
Starring: Johnny Depp, Christian Bale, Marion Cotillard, Billy Crudup and Stephen Dorff
Vantage Point
Sunday, 16 April, 18h30
US President Henry Ashton attends a summit in Spain to sign a treaty but is shot by an unknown sniper. Subsequently, an explosion takes place in the square, which leads to absolute chaos.
2008
Action/Thriller
Starring: Dennis Quaid, Matthew Fox, Forest Whitaker, Sigourney Weaver and William Hurt
The 5th Wave
Sunday, 16 April, 20h35
With the human race at the risk of getting wiped out owing to an alien invasion, Cassie, one of the few survivors, decides to risk everything to find her younger brother, Sam.
2016
Sci-fi/ Action
Starring: Chloë Grace Moretz, Nick Robinson, Ron Livingston, Maggie Siff, Alex Roe
The International
Sunday, 23 April, 18h45
Louis, an Interpol agent, and Eleanor, a district attorney, learn that their lives at risk after they team up to track the money that a bank is using to fund terrorism.
2009
Action/Thriller
Starring: Clive Owen, Naomi Watts, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Brían F. O'Byrne
Money Monster
Sunday, 23 March, 20h50
Financial expert Lee Gates hosts a show where he gives advice on investments. During a shoot, an angry Kyle, who has lost money after investing in a company backed by Gates, takes him hostage.
2016
Crime/Thriller
Starring: George Clooney, Julia Roberts, Jack O'Connell and Dominic West
Life
Sunday, 30 April, 20h25
Ray and Claude are accused of a murder they did not commit by a local sheriff. They try to find a way to escape the charges and discover the value of life.
1999
Comedy/Drama
Starring: Eddie Murphy and Martin Lawrence
Chappie
Sunday, 30 April, 22h25
Chappie, a police robot, is stolen by criminals who treat it like their own child. With new programming, it becomes the first robot with the ability to feel and think for itself.
2015
Sci-fi/Action
Starring: Sharlto Copley, Dev Patel, Hugh Jackman, Ninja