Currently showing at Cinemas in Pretoria
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The Latest Ster Kinekor & Nu Metro Movie Releases
Thriller | 123 min | 16 D L V
The Story Behind the Movie:
Don’t underestimate him.
Charlie Heller is a brilliant CIA decoder whose world comes crashing down when his wife dies in a London terrorist attack. When his supervisors refuse to take action, his intelligence becomes the ultimate weapon as he embarks on a dangerous trek across the globe to track down those responsible.
Cast: Rami Malek, Rachel Brosnahan, Caitríona Balfe, Jon Bernthal
Directed by: James Hawe
OCEAN with David Attenborough
Documentary | 105 min | PG
The Story Behind the Movie:
OCEAN, with David Attenborough, takes viewers on a breathtaking journey, showing that there is nowhere more vital for our survival, more full of life, wonder, or surprise, than the ocean.
The celebrated broadcaster and filmmaker reveals how his lifetime has coincided with the great age of ocean discovery. Through spectacular sequences featuring coral reefs, kelp forests, and the open ocean, Attenborough shares why a healthy ocean keeps the entire planet stable and flourishing.
Stunning, immersive cinematography showcases the wonder of life under the seas and exposes the realities and challenges facing our ocean as never-before-seen, from destructive fishing techniques to mass coral reef bleaching. Yet the story is one of optimism, with Attenborough pointing to inspirational stories from around the world to deliver his greatest message: the ocean can recover to a glory beyond anything anyone alive has ever seen.
Cast:
The Fast Ocean and it inhabitants
Directed by: David Attenboroug
Sneaks
Animated | 92 min | PG
The Story Behind the Movie:
When a designer sneaker unwittingly finds himself lost in New York City, he must dig deep into his sole in order to rescue his sister and return to his rightful owner.
Cast: Anthony Mackie, Martin Lawrence, Chloe Bailey, Laurence Fishburne, Mustard
Directed by: Rob Edwards, Chris Jenkins
A Minecraft Movie
Comedy, Adventure | TBC
The Story Behind the Movie:
Four misfits, Garrett “The Garbage Man” Garrison, Henry, Natalie, and Dawn find themselves struggling with ordinary problems when they are suddenly pulled through a mysterious portal into the Overworld: a bizarre, cubic wonderland that thrives on imagination. To get back home, they’ll have to master this world while embarking on a magical quest with an unexpected, expert crafter, Steve.
Cast: Jack Black, Jason Momoa, Emma Myers, Danielle Brooks
Directed by: Jared Hess
Die Kwiksilwers
Comedy, Drama | 90 min | 13 L
The Story Behind the Movie:
Comedy
90 min | Film & Publications Board logo10–12PG
Elsabe Marais, an elderly widow in her 80s, and her three elderly friends embark on a hilarious road trip across the Karoo to attend a significant meteor shower viewing in Sutherland. With only three days to get there, they speed away from her overprotective son, who is hot on their tail.
This movie is in Afrikaans with English subtitles.
Cast
Lida Botha, Jacques Bessenger, June Van Merch, Susanne Beyers, Theresa Sedras
Directed by:
Jordy Sank
Thunderbolts
Superhero, Action, Adventure, Sci-fi |123 min | 13 L V
The Story Behind the Movie:
A group of antiheroes is caught in a deadly trap by Valentina Allegra de Fontaine and is forced into a dangerous mission that could bring them redemption if they unite as a team.
Cast: Florence Pugh, Sebastian Stan, David Harbour, Wyatt Russell, Olga Kurylenko, Lewis Pullman
Directed by: Jake Schreier
The Ugly StepSister
Horror, Comedy
The Story Behind the Movie:
In a fairy-tale kingdom where beauty is a brutal business, Elvira battles to compete with her incredibly beautiful stepsister, and she will go to any length to catch the prince’s eye.
Cast: Lea Myren, Thea Sofie Loch Næss, Ane Dahl Torp, Flo Fagerli, Isac Calmroth, Malte Gårdinger, Ralph Carlsson, Isac Aspberg, Albin Weidenbladh, Oksana Czerkasyna, Katarzyna Herman, Adam Lundgren, Willy Ramnek Petri, Cecilia Forss
Directed by: Emilie Blichfeldt
The King Of Kings
Animated | 101 min | 7–9 PG H V
The Story Behind the Movie:
Renowned writer Charles Dickens shares the story of Jesus Christ with his son, Walter. As his father narrates the stirring tale, Walter becomes captivated with the events of Jesus’ life.
Cast: Kenneth Branagh, Uma Thurman, Mark Hamill, Pierce Brosnan, Roman Griffin Davis, Forest Whitaker, Ben Kingsley
Directed by: Seong-ho Jang
Juliet and Romeo
Drama, Musical, Romance | 122 min | 13 D P V
The Story Behind the Movie:
Based on the real story that inspired Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, follows the greatest love story of all time, set as an original pop musical.
Cast: Clara Rugaard, Jamie Ward, Jason Isaacs, Tayla Parx, Rebel Wilson
Directed by: Timothy Scott Bogart
Ster-Kinekor’s Throwback Cinema
Experience the Magic of Cinema’s Golden Era with Ster-Kinekor’s Throwback Cinema.
Ster-Kinekor’s Throwback Cinema continues to thrive as of May 2025, offering weekly screenings of cherished classic films at select theaters nationwide. Locations include popular venues in Johannesburg, such as Sandton and Rosebank Nouveau. Tickets are priced affordably at R50 per screening. Recent classics showcased include Groundhog Day, The Pursuit of Happyness, and No Country for Old Men. The program is set to run through at least the end of May 2025.
Every Friday, a fresh lineup of iconic films is introduced, available for a full week with multiple daily screenings at convenient times to accommodate all audiences. Join us at select theaters across South Africa for an enjoyable and economical cinematic experience that revives the magic of film and connects generations through timeless stories.
Sinners
Horror | 137 min | 16 D H L P S V
The Story behind the Movie:
Trying to leave their troubled lives behind, twin brothers return to their hometown to start again, only to discover that an even greater evil is waiting to welcome them back.
Cast: Michael B. Jordan, Hailee Steinfeld, Miles Caton, Jack O’Connell, Wunmi Mosaku, Jayme Lawson, Omar Benson Miller
Directed by: Ryan Coogler
A Working Man
Action, Thriller | 116 min | 16 D L P V
The Story behind the Movie:
Levon Cade, an ex-Royal Marines commando, leads a peaceful life as a construction worker. However, Levon is forced to use his old set of skills to find his boss’s teenaged daughter Jenny, who had been kidnapped by human traffickers, and soon uncovers a conspiracy of corruption and government agents’ involvement in human trafficking.
Cast: Jason Statham, David Harbour, Michael Peña, Jason Flemyng
Directed by: Mudassar Aziz
For movie times & Locations: Ster Kinekor and Nu Metro
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