Long Weekend Movie Fun

Nu Metro cinemas in Pretoria have tons of movie thrills for everyone this long weekend in their cinemas: explosive action, adventure, family fun, the hottest box office hits and, horror to keep you on the edge of your seat for Halloween.

All their cinemas will be open on Monday, 1 November – exercise your right to enjoy spectacular movie magic on voting day!

Bookings are now open for the special pre-release screenings of Marvel Studios’ new superhero action-adventure, Eternals, taking place next Thursday evening (November 4) in Menlyn Park’s larger-than-life Xtreme cinema.

Watch the trailer here >>

Here are this week’s new movie releases at Nu Metro in Pretoria:

Midnight in the Switchgrass (16 DLSV) 

[Showing at Nu Metro Menlyn Park, Woodlands Boulevard and Mams Mall]

Bruce Willis and Megan Fox lead a powerful cast including Colson Baker (aka Machine Gun Kelly) in the gritty and intense crime-thriller, Midnight in the Switchgrass. While in Florida on another case, FBI agents Helter and Lombardo cross paths with state cop Crawford, who’s pitted against a serial killer in a twisted game of cat-and-mouse. Justice is the only way to survive.

Watch the trailer here >>

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m_B2Z6DWv-A

See It First -Monster Family 2: Nobody’s Perfect (PG V)

[Showing at Nu Metro Menlyn Park only]

Take the kids for the special pre-release screenings of< Monster Family 2 on Monday, 1 November (public holiday). To save the Loch Ness Monster, King Conga, and The Yeti from a mysterious monster hunter, the Wishbone family must transform into spooky creatures themselves. Together, as a Vampire, a Mummy, a Werewolf, and Frankenstein’s monster, the family sets off on a wild and monstrous adventure.

Halloween Kills (16 HLV)

[Showing at Nu Metro Menlyn Park only]

One of the most iconic horror movie icons returns with Halloween Kills. Exactly two years after the events of the previous movie, Laurie Strode (Jamie Lee Curtis), now trying to have a new life with her daughter and granddaughter, returns home to Haddonfield. Unfortunately, on Halloween night, Laurie’s appearance also brings about the return of Michael Myers—putting Laurie and her family, along with the rest of the town of Haddonfield, in danger.

Watch the trailer here >> 

My Hero Academia: World Heroes’ Mission (13 LV)

[Showing at Nu Metro Menlyn Park only]

Their fight is our future in My Hero Academia: World Heroes’ Mission. Japanese anime fans are in for a special treat with the Big Screen transformation of the megahit manga series. Deku, Bakugo, and Todori have the fate of the world in their hands as a dangerous organisation threatens to wipe out all superhuman powers. Can the team prevent the collapse of civilisation, especially with Deku on the run for murder?

Watch the trailer here >> 

Antlers (18 HLV)

[Showing at Nu Metro Menlyn Park only]

A small-town Oregon teacher (Keri Russell) and her brother, the local sheriff, become entwined with a young student harbouring a dangerous secret with frightening consequences in Antlers – the terrifying new horror movie from producer Guillermo del Toro.

Watch the trailer here >> 

Select Nu Metro cinemas are open daily with all the required Covid-19 protocols in place, to keep you safe.

See you at the movies!

For movie showtimes, movie info and to book tickets safely from the comfort of your home, please go to www.numetro.co.za or Call/WhatsApp 0861 246 362.

**Nu Metro has implemented extensive precautionary measures in all their cinemas to ensure the health and safety of moviegoers and staff – including social distancing, hygiene, sanitising and other enhanced protocols in line with governmental requirements. View Nu Metro’s full set of protocols here – www.numetro.co.za/covid-19

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