What’s new at the movies?

Journey to outer space with Nu Metro cinemas in Pretoria, and explore beyond the world we know with the spectacular new sci-fi thriller starring Brad Pitt, Ad Astra.

Experience it in the multi-sensory 4DX cinema at Nu Metro Menlyn Park. Innovative 4DX technology will transport moviegoers into the future to the deepest realms of outer space for a dramatic cinema experience like no other. Ad Astra will be made real with signature 4DX effects – bringing viewers as close as virtually possible to the action within the comfort of a specialised movie theatre.

If you missed the special screenings of The Angry Birds Movie 2 last weekend, no need to ruffle your feathers: see this hilarious, fast-paced new 3D animated adventure in cinemas from this weekend.

Satisfy your craving for an action movie attraction with the return of Sylvester Stallone in Rambo: Last Blood.

One of the world’s top TV series is a pop culture phenomenon which has garnered a string of Emmy Awards, Golden Globes and other critical accolades. Now it’s time for its grand motion picture debut: Downton Abbey takes its bow at select Nu Metro cinemas this weekend. Let Nu Metro’s luxurious VIP cinemas at Woodlands and Menlyn Park turn your Downton Abbey movie outing into a truly royal cinema experience.

Bookings are now open for you to see Academy Award-winning director Ron Howard’s riveting new film examining the life and career of famed opera tenor Luciano Pavarotti, in select Nu Metro cinemas from 27 September 2019. Pavarotti is a cinematic event that puts audiences in front row-centre for an exploration of the voice, the man, and the legend – featuring never-before-seen footage, concert performances and intimate interviews.

The Angry Birds Movie 2 (PG V)

Showing at all Nu Metro cinemas

The flightless birds and scheming green pigs take their battle to the next level – to deliver tons more crazy humour, clever pranks and enough movie fun to please even the most difficult-to-please families.

Ad Astra (16 LV)

Showing at Nu Metro Menlyn Park and Parkview

Astronaut Roy McBride travels to the outer edges of the solar system to find his missing father and unravel a mystery that threatens the survival of our planet. His journey will uncover secrets that challenge the nature of human existence and our place in the cosmos.

Rambo: Last Blood (18 DLV)

Showing at Nu Metro Mams Mall (Mamelodi) and Menlyn Park

Almost four decades after he drew first blood, John Rambo must confront his past and unearth his ruthless combat skills to exact revenge in a final mission, a deadly journey of vengeance.

Downton Abbey (13 P)

Showing at Nu Metro Woodlands and Menlyn Park

The Crawleys and their intrepid staff prepare for the most important moment of their lives—a royal visit from the King and Queen of England. It will unleash scandal, romance, and intrigue that will leave the future of Downton hanging in the balance. The film is written by the creator of the TV series, Julian Fellowes, and stars the original cast.

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