With a touch of magic, a hint of the supernatural, a pinch of animation and a drop of rom-com for good measure, the Galileo Open Air Cinema presents yet another wonderful line-up of films under the stars this week.
An evening of delight awaits, so book your spot here.
Also read: Hop on over for Easter Friday fun with the Galileo Open Air Cinema
Here’s what’s on the silver screen this week:
27 March: The Addams Family (1991)
The Addams Family is a 1991 American supernatural comedy film. Con artists plan to mislead an eccentric family using an accomplice who claims to be their long-lost uncle.
- Day: Wednesday
- Location: Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens
- Time: Gates open at 6pm, and the movie starts at 7:30pm
- Genre: Comedy
- Age restriction: 10 V
- Tickets: Webtickets
28 March: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban is a 2004 fantasy film. The film follows Harry’s third year at Hogwarts and his quest to uncover the truth about his past, including the connection recently-escaped Azkaban prisoner Sirius Black has to Harry and his deceased parents.
- Day: Friday
- Location: Central Park, Century City
- Time: Gates open at 5pm, and the movie starts at 7:30pm
- Genre: Family Friendly/Kids
- Age restriction: PG V
- Tickets: Webtickets
29 March: Peter Rabbit Special Easter Show
Peter Rabbit is a 2018 live-action-3D computer-animated comedy film based on the character of the same name created by Beatrix Potter. James Corden stars as the voice of the title character, with Rose Byrne, Domhnall Gleeson and Sam Neill in live-action roles, as well as the voices of Daisy Ridley, Elizabeth Debicki and Margot Robbie.
The film’s story focuses on Peter Rabbit as he deals with new problems when the late Mr McGregor’s great-nephew arrives and discovers the trouble Peter’s family can get into.
- Day: Thursday
- Location: Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden
- Time: Gates open at 6pm, and the movie starts at 7:30pm
- Genre: Fantasy Adventure
- Age restriction: PG
- Tickets: Webtickets
30 March: Ticket to Paradise
Ticket to Paradise is a 2022 romantic comedy film starring George Clooney and Julia Roberts as a divorced couple who team up and travel to Bali to sabotage the impending wedding of their daughter to stop her from making the same mistake they think they made 25 years ago.
- Day: Saturday
- Location: Blaauwklippen Wine Estate
- Time: Gates open at 5pm, and the movie starts at 7:30pm
- Genre: Romantic Comedy
- Age restriction: 13 D L
- Tickets: Webtickets
31 March: Shrek 2
Shrek 2 is a 2004 American animated comedy film. Shrek and Fiona travel to the Kingdom of Far Far Away, where Fiona’s parents are King and Queen, to celebrate their marriage. When they arrive, they find they are not as welcome as they thought they would be.
- Day: Easter Sunday
- Location: Battery Park, V&A Waterfront
- Time: Gates open at 5pm, and the movie starts at 7:30pm
- Genre: Animated Fantasy Comedy
- Age restriction: A
- Tickets: Webtickets
Also read:
The ultimate guide to a Galileo Open Air Cinema screening in the Cape
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