Here is our selection of movies currently showing at cinemas in South Africa
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South Africa boasts a vibrant cinema culture, with movie enthusiasts spoilt for choice when it comes to top-tier viewing experiences. Whether you’re searching for the latest movies in cinemas in South Africa, eager to catch a Hollywood blockbuster, or looking for a local South African film, Ster-Kinekor and Nu Metro cinemas are your top choices.
In this guide, we highlight the movies currently showing at Ster-Kinekor and Nu Metro, with schedules updated weekly to bring you the latest movie releases. If you’re wondering, “What movies are currently showing in South Africa?”—we’ve got you covered. Discover where to catch the best films in style, from action-packed films to family-friendly movies or the latest romantic releases.
As the leading cinemas in South Africa, Ster-Kinekor and Nu Metro offer state-of-the-art facilities, luxury cinema experiences, and a diverse selection of films that cater to every movie lover’s taste. Whether you’re planning a night out in Johannesburg, Cape Town, or Pretoria, you’ll always find something exciting with Nu Metro and Ster-Kinekor movie listings updated frequently.
Check out the newest movie releases and explore our Nu Metro and Ster-Kinekor Movie Selection to plan your perfect cinematic experience. Keep an eye on our page for the most up-to-date movies currently Showing in South Africa, and don’t miss out on your next favorite film!
The Latest Ster Kinekor & Nu Metro Movie Releases
Upcoming Movies at Nu Metro and Ster-Kinekor
The Great Lillian Hall
Action, Thriller | 92 min | 16 IAT L V
The Story Behind the Movie:
Broadway actress Lillian Hall pours her heart and soul into preparing for her next big role but finds herself blindsided by confusion and forgetfulness. She strives to make it to opening night while holding on to her fading memories and identity.
Cast: Jessica Lange, Kathy Bates, Lily Rabe, Jesse Williams, Pierce Brosnan
Directed by:
Michael Cristofer
Anora
Nouveau, 2D | Drama, Language, Nudity, Photosensitivity ,Sex | 18 109 Min | Ster-Kinekor
The Story Behind the Movie:
Anora, a young sex worker from Brooklyn, meets and impulsively marries the son of an oligarch. Once the news reaches Russia, her fairytale is threatened as the parents set out for New York to get the marriage annulled.
Cast: Mikey Madison, Mark Eydelshteyn, Yura Borisov, Karren Karagulian, Vache Tovmasyan, Aleksei Serebryakov, Darya Ekamasova
Directed by: Sean Baker
Buffalo Kids
Animated | 82 min | PG V
The Story Behind the Movie:
Mary and Tom are parentless Irish siblings who arrive in New York City via ocean liner in 1886 and quickly find themselves on a wild, cross-country journey aboard a transcontinental “Orphan Train” where they meet an extraordinary new friend who will change their lives forever. Fuelled by curiosity, friendship, and teamwork, their dangerous and discovery-filled journey will introduce them to devious villains, surprising allies, unexpected heroes, and unimaginable adventures on a hilarious and heart-warming search for home.
Cast: Gemma Arterton, Sean Bean, Stephen Graham, Alisha Weir
Directed by: Pedro Solís, Juan Jesús García
Flight Risk
Action, Thriller | 92 min | 16 IAT L V
The Story Behind the Movie:
In this high-stakes suspense thriller, Academy Award nominee Mark Wahlberg plays a pilot transporting an Air Marshal accompanying a fugitive to trial. As they cross the Alaskan wilderness, tensions soar and trust is tested, as not everyone on board is who they seem.
Cast:
Mark Wahlberg, Topher Grace, Michelle Dockery
Directed by:
Mel Gibson
Paddington in Peru
Family, Animated | 107 min | PG V
The Story Behind the Movie:
Paddington and his adopted family, the Browns, decide to visit his aunt Lucy in Peru, but circumstances lead them towards misadventures in the Amazon rainforest and mountains of Peru.
Cast: Hugh Bonneville, Emily Mortimer, Julie Walters, Jim Broadbent, Madeleine Harris
Directed by: Dougal Wilson
Love Hurts
Comedy, Action | 84 min | 16 L V
The Story Behind the Movie:
Marvin is a Milwaukee realtor who receives a crimson envelope from Rose, a former partner-in-crime whom he left for dead. He now finds himself thrust back into a world of ruthless hit men and double-crosses that turn his open houses into deadly war zones. Hunted by his brother, a volatile crime lord, Marvin must confront the choices that haunt him and the history he never truly buried.
Cast:
Ke Huy Quan, Ariana DeBose, Daniel Wu, Marshawn Lynch, Mustafa Shakir
Directed by:
Jonathan Eusebio
The Chosen: Last Supper
Adventure, Musical | 100 min | PDrama, Historical | 125 min | 10–12PG
The Story Behind the Movie:
The Chosen: Season 5, Episodes 1 & 2
Jesus rides into the holy city as king, but finds His Father’s house has been turned from a place of prayer into a corrupt market. As the Jewish High Priest schemes against the would-be Messiah, Jesus strikes first—turning the tables on religious corruption.
Cast:
Jonathan Roumie, Shahar Isaac, Paras Patel, Elizabeth Tabish, George Xanthis, Noah James
Directed by: Dallas Jenkins
Moana 2
Adventure, Musical | 100 min | PG
The Story Behind the Movie:
After receiving an unexpected call from her wayfinding ancestors, Moana must journey to the far seas of Oceania and into dangerous, long-lost waters for an adventure unlike anything she has ever faced by facing off against a wicked underworld gods and many other challenging creatures. In order to complete her mission of reconnecting all of the people and communities of Oceania, she must summon her old demigod friend Maui for help and new ones.
MOANA 2 contains several sequences with flashing lights that may affect those who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy or have other photosensitivities.
Cast: Auliʻi Cravalho, Dwayne Johnson, Temuera Morrison, Nicole Scherzinger, Khaleesi Lambert-Tsuda
Directed by: David Derrick Jr.
A Complete Unknown
Animated | 100 min | PG L V
The Story Behind the Movie:
In the early 1960s, 19-year-old Bob Dylan arrives in New York with his guitar and revolutionary talent, destined to change the course of American music. Forming his most intimate relationships during his rise to fame, he grows restless with the folk movement, making a controversial choice that reverberates worldwide.
Cast: Timothée Chalamet, Edward Norton, Elle Fanning, Monica Barbaro
Directed by: James Mangold
Sonic the Hedgehog 3
Action, Adventure | 110 min | PG L V
The Story Behind the Movie:
Sonic, Knuckles and Tails reunite to battle Shadow, a mysterious new enemy with powers unlike anything they’ve faced before. With their abilities outmatched in every way, they seek out an unlikely alliance to stop Shadow and protect the planet.
Cast: Jim Carrey, Ben Schwartz, James Marsden, Tika Sumpter, Idris Elba
Directed by: Jeff Fowler
Dog Man
Animated | 95 min | A
The Story Behind the Movie:
When a police officer and his faithful police dog get injured in the line of duty, a harebrained but life-saving surgery fuses the two of them together — and Dog Man is born. As Dog Man learns to embrace his new identity, he must stop feline supervillain Petey the Cat from cloning himself and going on a crime spree.
Cast:
Pete Davidson, Lil Rel Howery, Isla Fisher, Poppy Liu, Stephen Root, Billy Boyd, Ricky Gervais
Directed by:
Peter Hastings
Mere Husband Ki Biwi
Comedy, Romance | 150 min | TBC
The Story behind the Movie:
A hilarious and heartwarming modern-day romance set in Delhi, where love, fate, and unexpected twists put one man in a chaotic dilemma. Caught between a rekindled spark with Antara and an unexpected twist with Prabhleen, Ankur’s life takes a hilariously unpredictable turn.
This movie is in Hindi with English subtitles.
Cast: Arjun Kapoor, Rakul Preet Singh, Bhumi Pendnekar, Harsh Gujral
Directed by: Mudassar Aziz
A Scam Called Love
Comedy 100 min | 13 D L
Story Behind the Movie:
An ambitious chef from South Africa enters a green card marriage with a cash-strapped line cook from Atlanta. The couple journey to Cape Town to gather proof of their relationship, only to find that deceiving the government is easy compared to fooling your own family.
Cast: Tobi Bamtefa, Didi Khunou, Lwazi Mthembu, Thando Thabethe, Brenda Ngxoli
Directed by: Carla Mokgata, Nthato Mokgata
Unbreakable Boy
Nouveau 2D | Drama based on a True Story | 10-12 PG | 98 mins | Ster-Kinekor
The Story Behind the Movie:
A young boy with both a rare brittle-bone disease and autism. But what makes him truly unique is his joyous, funny, life-affirming world view that transforms and unites everyone around him.
Cast: Zachary Levi, Jacob Laval, Meghann Fahy, Drew Powell, Patricia Heaton, Gavin Warren, Pilot Bunch, Peter Facinelli, Amy Acker, Todd Terry
Directed by: Jon Gunn
For movie times & Locations: Ster Kinekor and Nu Metro
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