What's new on DSTV Catch Up: New Year's edition

In the movies, New Year's Eve is a magical time of the year where anything can happen and dreams come true.

If you need some of the magic in your life right about now, tune into DSTV Catch Up and get inspired! Or you could just work on your New Year's resolution list, but where's the fun in that?

Movie: Dark TowerRoland Deschain, the last Gunslinger, is locked in an eternal battle with Walter O'Dim, also known as the Man in Black. The Gunslinger must prevent the Man in Black from toppling the Dark Tower, the key that holds the universe together. With the fate of worlds at stake, two men collide in the ultimate battle between good and evil.

Dark Tower Cast

Idris Elba as Roland Deschain

Matthew McConaughey as Walter Padick

Thomas Taylor as Jake Chambers

Claudia Kim as Arra Champignon

Fran Kranz as Tirana

Jackie Earle Haley as Sayre

Katheryn Winnick as Laurie Chambers

Dennis Haysbert as Steven Deschain

Michael Barbieri as Timmy

Movie: Hacksaw RidgeThe biographical drama, from the pen of Andrew Knight and directed by Mel Gibson, focuses on the World War II experiences of a pacifist combat medic who refused to carry a gun. He went on to receive the Medal of Honor for going above and beyond the call of duty during the Battle of Okinawa.

Andrew Garfield received critical acclaim for his potrayal of the lead character and the film made more than $170m at the box office.

Hacksaw Ridge cast

Andrew Garfield as Desmond Doss

Vince Vaughn as Sergeant Howell

Sam Worthington as Captain Jack Glover

Luke Bracey as Smitty Ryker

Hugo Weaving as Tom Doss, Desmond's father

Ryan Corr as Lieutenant Manville

Teresa Palmer as Dorothy Schutte, Desmond's wife

Rachel Griffiths as Bertha Doss, Desmond's mother

Richard Roxburgh as Colonel Stelzer

Luke Pegler as Milt Hollywood Zane

Richard Pyros as Randall Teach Fuller

Ben Mingay as Grease Nolan

Firass Dirani as Vito Rinnelli

Damien Thomlinson as Ralph Morgan

Matt Nable as Lt. Colonel Cooney

Robert Morgan as Colonel Sangston

Nathaniel Buzolic as Harold Hal Doss, Desmond's brother

Milo Gibson as Lucky Ford

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Series: GomorrahGomorrah returns with a new season to DSTV Catchup. The Italian crime drama follows Ciro Di Marzio, a drug lord. He has to navigate the deadly criminal underworld while in the midst of a brutal civil war.

Currently one of Sky's most watched shows, Gomorrah received praise for it's pacing, atmosphere and acting.

Gomorrah cast

Marco D'Amore as Cir Di Marzio

Fortunato Cerlino as Pietro Savastano

Maria Pia Calzone as Immacolata Savastano

Salvatore Esposito as Gerraro Savastano

Marco Palvetti as Salvatore Conte

Christina Donadio as Annalisa Magliocca

Gianfranco Gallo as Guiseppe Avitabile

Actuality: Eli Roth's History of HorrorFear comes in many forms. What scares you?

New to DSTV, the seven episode season delves into the world of horror and includes interviews with some the industry's greats: Stephen King, Quentin Tarantino, Robert Englund, Linda Blair, Rob Zombie and Jamie Lee Curtis.

Each one-hour episode will take viewers on a chilling exploration of how horror has evolved through the eras and impacted society, as well as why loyal fans remain addicted to fear.

History of Horror Cast

Eli Roth

Greg Nicotero

Rob Zombie

Alan Maxson

Mick Garris

Anthony Timpone

Quentin Tarantino

Bryan Fuller

Joe Hill

Stephen King

Elijah Wood

Jack Black

Edgar Wright.

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