Easter isn’t just about religious observance; it’s also a time for families to gather and enjoy some quality time together. And what better way to do that than with a good film?
DStv has a cracking selection of movies this period, catering to a wide range of tastes. Here’s a rundown of some must-watch films for movie lovers this Easter season:
For the Classic Epic Enthusiast:
The Greatest Story Ever Told (Channel X): This sweeping cinematic portrayal of the life of Jesus Christ, with its all-star cast and grand scale, is a perennial favourite.
For the Family Flick Fan:
Hop (Channel Y): A feel-good animation about the Easter Bunny’s son who wants to be a drummer, this is sure to keep the little ones entertained.
Peter Rabbit (Channel Z): This charming and funny film is based on the beloved Beatrix Potter stories.
For the Religious:
The Passion of the Christ (Channel A): Directed by Mel Gibson, this powerful and graphic depiction of Jesus’s final hours is not for the faint-hearted, but it’s an undeniably intense viewing experience.
For those seeking a lighter take on biblical tales:
Risen (Channel B): A Roman soldier investigates the disappearance of Jesus’s body following the crucifixion.
For a touch of Easter magic:
Here Comes Peter Cottontail (Channel C): This classic animated musical tells the tale of Peter Cottontail and his journey to become the official Easter Bunny.
Be sure to watch and have a fun-filled time with your family and friends throughout the holiday period.
