Weekend viewing
No plans for the weekend? Here are our three best movie picks you can indulge in.
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Start with a rom-com about an influencer who bets she can transform an unpopular classmate into a prom king. Then move on to an action thriller about a rebellious teen who tries to reconnect with her father during a weekend getaway at a lakefront house. Or follow an ice driver who leads an impossible rescue mission over a frozen ocean to save the lives of trapped miners despite thawing waters and a threat they never see coming.
A social media sensation accepts a challenge to turn the school’s least popular boy, into prom king, attempting to avenge herself following a humiliating fallout with her boyfriend. He’s All That is the remake no one knew they wanted, swapping the genders of the 90s movie She’s All That. Now showing on Netflix.
Spunky and rebellious Becky tries to reconnect with her father during a weekend getaway at a lakefront house. But the trip soon takes a turn for the worse when convicts on the run, led by the merciless Dominick, suddenly invade the home. Watch Becky on Showmax.
After a remote diamond mine collapses in far northern Canada, a ‘big-rig’ ice road driver (Liam Neeson) must lead an impossible rescue mission over a frozen ocean to save the trapped miners. Contending with thawing waters and a massive storm, they discover the real threat is one they never saw coming. The Ice Road is now showing at a cinema near you.