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6 new movies to watch this long weekend

Cape Town – The Easter long weekend is upon us, and if you wondering what to do why not put a movie down on your list – with 6 new movies to see – there's something for everyone.

In cinemas: Stephen King's Pet Sematary gets a second wind, A best foreign film nominee, A body switch comedy, and the sequel for a local box office hit.

If you don’t want to leave the house stream Beyoncé's documentary and Jane the Virgin's Gina Rodriguez' romantic comedy exclusively on Netflix.

HERE ARE 6 NEW MOVIES TO SEE:

Movie: Pet Sematary

Our rating: 2/5

Short review: Unfortunately Pet Sematary was unable to live up to the hype of being ‘the scariest movie of the year’.

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Movie: Little

Our rating: 3/5

Short review: 

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Movie: Kandasamys: The Wedding

Our rating: 4/5

Short review: A sequel that might even be better than the first, local film Kandasamys: The Wedding is a truly hilarious rom-com that also takes a serious look at motherhood.

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Movie: Capernaum

Our rating: 4/5

Short review: Extremely tough but worth every minute, the Oscar-nominated Capernaum is a masterful and emotionally devastating insight into the lives of those, especially those children, left behind by society.

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Movie: Homecoming: A Film by Beyoncé (Netflix)

Our rating: 5/5

Short review: Homecoming was more than a good performance; it was a cultural touchstone moment.

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Movie: Someone Great (Netflix)

Our rating: 3/5

Short review: Someone Great is by no means perfect, but it is a breath of fresh air that takes the exhausted rom-com recipe and throws it out of the window.

READ THE FULL REVIEW HERE

ALSO SHOWING

Hellboy

Breakthrough

A Dog's Way Home

Shazam!


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