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Biggest Movies Releasing In SA This Weekend

We check out what big-screen adventures are landing in South African cinemas this weekend.

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9 years ago

November 27, 2015

Movie-lovers are in for a treat this weekend, as we James Bond marks his return to the big-screen, Bill Murray makes another hilarious appearance, and we get a spine-chilling new thriller from the director of Gone Girl.

Spectre

Release date: 27 November

Spectre marks the fourth time Daniel Craig will be starring as James Bond in the hit franchise. This time around, the movie centres on a story adapted from one of Ian Fleming’s original works involving a rogue spy agency named Spectre. The superb acting talent of Christoph Waltz joins the cast as the maniacal villain, which is sure to bring some new life into Bond’s rogues gallery.

Return to sender

Release date: 27 November

Gone Girl‘s Rosamund Pike stars in Return to Sender, which follows a nurse living in small town who goes on a blind date with a man who is not the person he says he is. Nick Nolte and Shiloh Fernandez also star.

Rock the Kasbah

Release date: 27 November

Rock the Kasbah looks to be the bizarre comedy of the year. Starring Bill Murray, Bruce Willis, Zooey Deschanel, Kate Hudson, and Danny McBride, the film is about a down-on-his-luck music manager who discovers a teenage girl with an extraordinary voice while on a music tour in Afghanistan and takes her to Kabul to compete on the popular television show, Afghan Star.