A timeline of movies about the future: where are we now?

Recent years have seen dramatic changes unlike any other—in technology, politics, artificial intelligence, and the ever-growing threat of climate change and environmental disasters. Many classic sci-fi movies have imagined futures that seemed far-fetched, yet here we are, living in a world that's starting to resemble some of those predictions. While time travel remains firmly in the realm of science fiction, this gallery will take you on a trip through a sci-fi movie timeline. Ready to find out how close we've come to these visions from the past? Click on!

Tyla’s sold-out homecoming concert to air on ‘Mzansi Wethu’

Tyla Live will also appear on other DStv channels across the continent.

Famous films where only a few survive

Sure, there are many movies where the bad guys win, but that doesn't necessarily mean that everyone in the film dies. However, this does happen in some movies, and several of these deaths are really gruesome, too! In this gallery, we bring you a list of films where pretty much everyone dies, except for a few characters... occasionally. Click through and get to know the movies where (almost) everyone dies.

Stock, Aitken and Waterman unveil blue plaque outside London ‘Hit Factory’

Pop producers Mike Stock, Matt Aitken and Pete Waterman have received a blue plaque outside the “magical building” affectionately known as “The Hit Factory” where they created countless pop anthems. The trio penned many of the enduring hits of the 1980s and 1990s from their former Southwark studio, where they helped to launch the careers of some of...

Say less: 20 essential songs with one-word titles

One-word song titles highlight how artists can show impact and power with a simple statement. Here is a list of memorable songs throughout the years with one-word titles.

The best and worst TV shows set in Hawaii

Many TV shows have been set in Hawaii — some good, and some not so good. Here is a selection of the shows residing in the 50th state.

The 35 Best Movie Soundtracks of All Time

A solid soundtrack can improve any movie!

The Worst Acting Performances of All Time

20 facts you might not know about 'John Wick'

John Wick took the world by surprise, but we’ve had enough time to get used to its world (and its violence) to put together 20 facts about the first movie in the series.

Sean 'Diddy' Combs sues man who claimed to have incriminating sex tapes, says they didn't exist

Sean 'Diddy' Combs sues man who claimed to have incriminating sex tapes, says they didn't exist - Lawyers for Sean “Diddy” Combs are suing a man they said had falsely claimed in interviews to possess videos implicating the music mogul in sexual assaults on celebrities

Iconic musician dies aged 87

22 essential Taylor Swift songs, ranked

With 10 original studio albums that span multiple genres, deciding which of Taylor Swift's vast collection of songs sit atop the rest is something no Swiftie takes pleasure in.

Trump announces formation of Stargate, alongside Sam Altman

President Donald Trump announces the formation of Stargate, alongside Sam Altman, Larry Ellison and Masayoshi Son.

Dylan O’Brien to star opposite Rachel McAdams in Sam Raimi’s horror thriller Send Help

Dylan O'Brien is due to star opposite Rachel McAdams in Sam Raimi's upcoming horror thriller 'Send Help'.

James Watt blasts 'out-of-date' Dragons' Den as he launches rival show

The 42-year-old mogul is launching House Of Unicorns in a bid to find a startup company with promising potential to invest in.

20 one-hit wonders from the 2000s that have endured

Here are the biggest one-hit wonders of the 2000s, a collection of earworms and head-scratchers.

15 Famous Country Singers and Their Biggest Hits

Loretta Lynn, Willie Nelson, and Garth Brooks are among the top country artists who have reshaped the genre over their illustrious careers.

What songs have the greatest and most memorable opening lines?

Many aspects define a great song, including a special opening phrase or line. Some are downright legendary. Here are 25 of the greatest opening lyrics of all time.

Vietnam: The War That Changed America official trailer

A raw, intimate look at the Vietnam War's impact on America. Through personal stories, the series examines the conflict's far-reaching consequences and lasting influence on society as the 50th anniversary of Saigon's fall approaches.

Yankees icon Mariano Rivera and his wife Clara accused of covering up sexual abuse at their home

Yankees icon Mariano Rivera and his wife Clara accused of covering up sexual abuse at their home - A legal complaint accuses the Riveras of failing to take ‘sufficient action to end the sexual abuse’ of a minor

20 country albums that even haters of the genre will love

From classic records that have been fusing together genres since the 1960s to pop-country crossovers from Dolly Parton and Kelsea Ballerini, these 20 country albums can withstand even the biggest protests from country music haters.

Sundowns snatch late revenge against Magesi

Mamelodi Sundowns left it late but got some closure after their previous Carling Knockout shock, by showing Magesi who’s the boss in the Betway Premiership on Wednesday night.

Rachel Reeves put Britain's army of more than 100 regulators on notice

Rachel Reeves' comment came as she took a swipe at the ousted head of the competition watchdog saying he would 'make way for someone who does share the mission'.

These are the best female singers

The most underappreciated movie villains of all time

For every Darth Vader and Annie Wilkes, there are dozens of bad guys and gals who wreak havoc upon the lives of the innocent and unsuspecting but do not get enough recognition for their nefarious deeds. Here are 20 of the most underappreciated movie villains ever. Warning: There are numerous spoilers ahead.

Meagan Good says goodbye to 'Harlem,' hello to her future with Jonathan Majors

Meagan Good says goodbye to 'Harlem,' hello to her future with Jonathan Majors - Meagan Good is basking in her season of harvest, reaping rewards from the hard work she’s sowed throughout her three-decade career

The Lincoln Lawyer season 3 official trailer

The Lincoln Lawyer, Mickey Haller (Manuel Garcia-Rulfo), an iconoclastic idealist, runs his law practice out of the back seat of his Lincoln, as he takes on cases big and small across the expansive city of Los Angeles.

8 of the Best Interviews and Profiles of Classic Movie Stars

From the role Joan Collins regretted refusing, to Elizabeth Taylor's take on astrology.

The greatest second albums of all time

Some music artists release very successful debut albums, but some leave their best work for later. Good sophomore albums are not usually easy to pull off; there's the pressure to follow the first album with something just as good, if not better. Some bands and solo artists did, however, manage to release great second albums. In fact, for some, these sophomore albums are regarded as their best work! In this gallery, we look back at some of the best second albums of all time. Click on and give them a listen!

20 songs to add to your wedding playlist

Marriage is a huge life milestone because it represents two people becoming a union who are committed to their love and partnership. No wonder artists have often expressed this moment of everlasting love in their music. Some songs reflect the appreciation of a life partner, while other songs represent the longing for a happily ever after story.

Tyla’s homecoming concert set to reach millions more on DStv

Tyla’s homecoming concert at the SunBet Arena in Pretoria was a huge success and will soon reach millions more viewers across Africa.

Laugh tracks: 18 of the funniest songs in rock history

Throughout the decades, rock musicians have never been afraid to infuse a little humor into the songs that they write. From tongue-in-cheek innuendo to out-and-out goofs, the annals of rock music history are full of good jokes.

2025 Samro Music Business Publisher Training Programme opens with an expanded intake

The second Samro Music Business Publisher Training Programme is officially open for applications. This year the intake has been expanded from 30 to 50, focusing on women.(Image supplied)The programme will select Samro’s eligible publisher members and participants nationwide. It will be conducted online, ensuring broad accessibility and a significant impact.Female members encouraged to applyTo address gender disparities in the music industry,...

20 awesome albums that critics initially hated

Jan. 12 marks the 50th anniversary of the historic release of Led Zeppelin’s self-titled debut album, also known as “Led Zeppelin I.” Now ranked among the greatest rock records ever made, “Led Zeppelin” actually wasn’t initially received well by critics.

Kai Trump reveals what young Barron Trump got up to in the White House

Kai Trump reveals what young Barron Trump got up to in the White House -

Iconic rock band set to perform first UK shows in 3 years in massive comeback tour

Rami Chuene and Kagiso Lediga cast in 'Spirit - The Movie', SA celebrate their new acting roles

Rami Chuene and Kagiso Lediga have bagged acting roles in the new film Spirit - The Movie' directed by the legendary and multi-award-winning Tebogo 'Tebza Malop.

Serial attacker known as the ‘Bolder Than Most’ rapist released onto streets

Serial attacker known as the ‘Bolder Than Most’ rapist released onto streets - Once dubbed the ‘Bolder Than Most’ rapist, Alvin Quarles, 62, has been released back into society with tight conditions

VH1 reality star vanishes in Las Vegas after missing two flights home

VH1 reality star vanishes in Las Vegas after missing two flights home - Friend of the reality television personality is said to have filed a missing person report to police this week

20 of the most popular country songs performed by Black musicians

Like many popular genres, country music began with Black people. Keep scrolling to read up on 20 of the most popular country songs by Black artists today.

Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ to be his most expensive film

Christopher Nolan’s film 'The Odyssey' will be his most expensive project yet, with a budget of $250 million (approximately R4.5 billion).

Better Man: musical biopic of Robbie Williams as performing monkey will entertain you

Full of high-octane visual thrills, Better Man’s seemingly bizarre choice to represent Williams as a chimp actually works rather well.

10 Celebrities Who Got Their Start on ‘The Mickey Mouse Club’

“Once a Mouseketeer, always a Mouseketeer.”

Do you know all 20 of these facts about 'Saving Private Ryan'?

It’s a war epic with massive star power, perhaps the last war film to also serve as a real crowd-pleaser (even if it was also brutal at times). Here are some facts you might not know about Spielberg’s Saving Private Ryan.

The most legendary stand-up comedians of all time

Let's take a look at the 25 greatest stand-up comedians of all time, presented in no particular order, because laughter is not a competition.

Ranked: The highest-grossing MUSIC MOVIES ever

From the recently released A Complete Unknown to Bohemian Rhapsody, discover the highest-grossing music movies of all time.

The Worst Movies of All Time

The 25 greatest characters from Quentin Tarantino films

More than 25 years ago, moviegoers were introduced to Pulp Fiction. With that in mind, we've ranked the 25 best characters from films directed by Quentin Tarantino.

Superman director James Gunn ‘pre-writing his next DC Studios project’

While he is busy working on the post-productions on 'Superman' and 'Peacemaker', James Gunn is now "pre-writing [his] next DC Studios project".

30 classic Beatles songs that never reached No. 1 in the U.S.

20 different Beatles songs hit number one on the Billboard Hot 100 charts. And yet, that isn’t the end of the Beatles’ quality output.