Ster-Kinekor throwback cinema is providing popular must-see-again movie options for the big screen at a classic price.
Ster-Kinekor’s Throwback Cinema promotion continues in the month of March. As the weather starts turning, a cosy cinema experience with your friends, family and loved ones is just what you might need. And, with tickets at the classic price of R50, you can enjoy a few fabulous titles from the past.
- This 1997 classic film Good Will Hunting won two Oscars: Best actor in a supporting role for Robin Williams and best screenplay for Matt Damon and Ben Affleck, and also received a further seven nominations. Matt Damon plays the role of Will Hunting, a janitor at MIT who has a gift for mathematics, but needs help from a psychologist to find direction in his life. Releases on Friday, March 7.
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- Celebrating its 15th anniversary this year is the epic psychological sci-fi thriller, Inception. A thief who steals corporate secrets through the use of dream-sharing technology, is given the inverse task of planting an idea into the mind of a CEO. But, his tragic past may doom the project and his team to disaster. Directed by Christopher Nolan, the film stars some big Hollywood names including Leonardo DiCaprio, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Elliot Page, Kim Watanabe, Tom Hardy, Cillian Murphy, Tom Berenger, Marion Cotillard and Michael Caine. Releases on Friday, March 14.
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The boyband documentary One Direction: This is Us, which was first released in 2013. With the untimely passing of band member Liam Payne in 2024, the return of this documentary to the big screen is all the more poignant. The film follows Niall, Zayn, Liam, Louis, and Harry’s meteoric rise to fame, from their humble hometown beginnings and competing on the X-Factor, to conquering the world and performing at London’s famed O2 Arena to thousands of screaming fans. This intimate all-access look at life on the road for the global music phenomenon is interwoven with stunning live concert footage, commentary from the boys themselves and a view through their own eyes of what it was like to be One Direction. Releases on Friday, March 21.
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- Rounding off the list of Throwback Cinema titles for March is the 1995 movie Babe, which celebrates its 30th anniversary this year. Gentle farmer Arthur Hoggett wins a piglet Babe at a county fair. Narrowly escaping his fate as Christmas dinner, Babe bonds with motherly border collie Fly and discovers that he too can herd sheep. But will the other animals accept him? Directed by Chris Noonan, the film stars James Cromwell, Magda Szubanski and Christine Cavanaugh. Releases on Friday, March 28 at select Ster-Kinekor cinemas.
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All films showing at select Ster-Kinekor cinemas with the classic price of R50 per ticket.
Details: www.sterkinekor.com
