{"id":102413,"date":"2016-08-30T12:58:19","date_gmt":"2016-08-30T10:58:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=102413"},"modified":"2016-08-30T12:59:02","modified_gmt":"2016-08-30T10:59:02","slug":"the-biggest-movie-releases-in-south-africa-this-week-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/entertainment\/102413-the-biggest-movie-releases-in-south-africa-this-week-11","title":{"rendered":"The biggest movie releases in South Africa this week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The weather is warmer, the days are longer, and the movies just keep on coming.<\/p>\n<p>Check out this week&#8217;s biggest movie releases below:<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">The 9th Life of Louis Drax<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Age restriction: <\/strong>13 LV<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Run time: <\/strong>108 min<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Starring: <\/strong><span class=\"itemprop\">Jamie Dornan<\/span>, <span class=\"itemprop\">Aiden Longworth<\/span>, <span class=\"itemprop\">Sarah Gadon<\/span> <strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Directed by: <\/strong><span class=\"itemprop\">Alexandre Aja<\/span><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Synopsis:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A series of curious mishaps and coincidences that have plagued young Louis Drax his entire life, culminate in a near-fatal fall on his 9th birthday.<\/p>\n<p>Determined to solve the young boy&#8217;s strange affliction, Dr. Allan Pascal begins exploring the mysterious circumstances surrounding the boy&#8217;s accident, blurring the line between fantasy and reality.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yB35JnfRjsM\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">War Dogs<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Age restriction: <\/strong>16 LVD<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Run time: <\/strong>114 min<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Starring: <\/strong><span class=\"itemprop\">Jonah Hill<\/span>, <span class=\"itemprop\">Miles Teller<\/span>, <span class=\"itemprop\">Steve Lantz<\/span> <strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Directed by: <\/strong>Todd Phillips<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Synopsis:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Two young arms dealers, David Packouz and Efraim Diveroli, won a $300 million contract from the Pentagon to supply weapons to American allies in Afghanistan in 2007.<\/p>\n<p>At first overwhelmed by the prospect of being rich, the unlikely international arms dealer duo soon find themselves in danger abroad and beset with difficulties back home.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Rwh9c_E3dJk\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">The Light Between the Oceans<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Age restriction: <\/strong>10-12 PG<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Run time: <\/strong>132 min<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Starring: <\/strong><span class=\"itemprop\">Michael Fassbender<\/span>, <span class=\"itemprop\">Alicia Vikander<\/span>, <span class=\"itemprop\">Rachel Weisz<\/span> <strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Directed by: <\/strong>Derek Cianfrance<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Synopsis:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In post-World War I Western Australia, a lighthouse keeper and his wife decide to raise a baby girl as their own after they rescue her from a rowboat washed ashore.<\/p>\n<p>Years later, the couple&#8217;s dream of becoming a happy family is threatened when a visit to the mainland results in an encounter with a woman, who could tear them apart.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YSX-mpsVutQ\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">MS Dhoni: The Untold Story<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Age restriction: <\/strong>TBA<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Run time: <\/strong>TBA<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Starring: <\/strong><span class=\"itemprop\">Anupam Kher<\/span>, <span class=\"itemprop\">Sushant Singh Rajput<\/span>, <span class=\"itemprop\">Kiara Advani<\/span> <strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Directed by: <\/strong><span class=\"itemprop\">Neeraj Pandey<\/span><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Synopsis:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mahendra Singh Dhoni&#8217;s untold story takes us from the Indian cricketer&#8217;s days of collecting tickets&#8230; to trophies as a world class batsman and wicketkeeper.<\/p>\n<p>Tracing M.S. Dhoni&#8217;s early days, we journey with the man who would lead India to world cup glory and ultimately become the current ODI and T20I captain of the national cricket team.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6L6XqWoS8tw\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Heidi<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Age restriction: <\/strong>A<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Run time: <\/strong>111 min<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Starring: <\/strong><span class=\"itemprop\">Anuk Steffen<\/span>, <span class=\"itemprop\">Anna Schinz<\/span>, <span class=\"itemprop\">Lilian Naef<\/span> <strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Directed by: <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm1312629?ref_=tt_ov_dr\"><span class=\"itemprop\">Alain Gsponer<\/span><\/a><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Synopsis:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For the first time, the classic tale, HEIDI is releasing on the big screen in South Africa in Afrikaans!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vKmppdUEXgU\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Noem my Skollie<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Age restriction: <\/strong>16 LVDS<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Run time: <\/strong>150 min<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Starring: <\/strong>Dann Jacques Mouton, Sandi Schultz<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Directed by: <\/strong>Daryne Joshua<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Synopsis:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Abraham raises his status in jail by captivating the hardened gangsters with his gift for storytelling and becomes the &#8220;prison cinema&#8221; whilst his childhood friend becomes the concubine of a gang boss.<\/p>\n<p>On their release &#8216;AB\u2019 unites with his childhood sweetheart and aims to give up on his gang but they rope him into a crime for which they all face the hangman&#8217;s noose. Based on a true story set on the Cape Flats in the 1960\u2019s.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fTr3ZNLJt-U\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More gaming news<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to No Man\u2019s Sky review \u2014 an awe-inspiring journey\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/102235-no-mans-sky-review-an-awe-inspiring-journey.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">No Man\u2019s Sky review \u2014 an awe-inspiring journey<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to 5 awesome PC games you didn\u2019t know were coming in 2016\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/101880-5-awesome-pc-games-you-didnt-know-were-coming-in-2016.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">5 awesome PC games you didn\u2019t know were coming in 2016<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Everything you need to know about Xbox Scorpio\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/xbox\/102190-everything-you-need-to-know-about-xbox-scorpio.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Everything you need to know about Xbox Scorpio<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These are the biggest movie releases in South Africa this week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":234,"featured_media":102419,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,20],"tags":[279,1087,143,2163,819],"class_list":["post-102413","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","category-features","tag-movie","tag-nu-metro","tag-release","tag-south-africa","tag-ster-kinekor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102413","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/234"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102413"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102413\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":102507,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102413\/revisions\/102507"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/102419"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=102413"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=102413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}