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Elemental

2023 | PG | 1h 41m | Animation, Action, Adventure

Director: Peter Sohn

Stars: Leah Lewis, Mamoudou Athie, Ronnie Del Carmen.

Follows Ember and Wade, in a city where fire-, water-, earth- and air-residents live together.

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Flubber

1997 | PG | 1h 33m | Comedy, Sci-Fi, Family

Director: Les Mayfield.

Stars: Robin Williams, Marcia Gay Harden, Christopher McDonald.

An absent-minded professor discovers "flubber," a rubber-like super-bouncy substance.

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Good Night Oppy

2022 | PG | 1h 45m | Documentary

Director: Ryan White

Stars: Angela Bassett, Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert

The film follows Opportunity, the Mars Exploration Rover affectionately dubbed Oppy by her creators and scientists at NASA. Oppy was originally expected to live for only 90 days but she ultimately explored Mars for nearly 15 years.

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Sleeping Beauty by Christian Spuck

Ballett by Christian Spuck | 2022

Director: Michael Beyer

Stars: Michelle Willems, William Moore, Jan Casier, Lucas Valente

With a great deal of humor, Christian Spuck addresses the complex process of growing up, relating themes such as generational conflicts with one’s parents, the difficulties of becoming a mature adult, and, last but not least, love and sexuality. Whenever possible, he frees the characters from their traditional role clichés.

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The Starling Girl

2023 | R | 1h 57m | Drama

Director: Laurel Parmet

Stars: Eliza Scanlen, Lewis Pullman,

Jimmi Simpson

17-year-old Jem Starling struggles with her place within her Christian fundamentalist community. But everything changes when her magnetic youth pastor Owen returns to their church.

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Maurice

1987 | R | 2h 20m | Drama, Romance

Director: James Ivory

Stars: James Wilby, Rupert Graves, Hugh Grant

Two English school chums find themselves falling in love at Cambridge. To regain his place in society, Clive gives up Maurice and marries. While staying with Clive and his wife, Maurice discovers romance in the arms of the gamekeeper Alec.

Poor Things

Picked by Neels

2023 | R | 2h 21m | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Director: Yorgos Lanthimos

Stars: Emma Stone, Mark Ruffalo, Willem Dafoe

The incredible tale about the fantastical evolution of Bella Baxter, a young woman brought back to life by the brilliant and unorthodox scientist Dr. Godwin Baxter.

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Alien

Picked by Pulp Film Society

1979 | R | 1h 57m | Horror, Sci-Fi

Director: Ridley Scott

Stars: Sigourney Weaver, Tom Skerritt, John Hurt

The crew of a commercial spacecraft encounters a deadly lifeform after investigating a mysterious transmission of unknown origin.

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Vir die Voëls

Cinema soirée

2016 | 2h 1m | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Director: Quentin Krog

Stars: Simoné Pretorius, Francois Jacobs, Lara Kinnear

During the South African 70's, a young nurse ruffles feathers as she shows a small town, and its golden boy, what it means to be an independent woman.

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Mamma Mia!

Movie Marathon

2008 | PG-13 | 1h 48m | Comedy, Musical, Romance

Director: Phyllida Lloyd

Stars: Meryl Streep, Pierce Brosnan, Amanda Seyfried

The story of a bride-to-be trying to find her real father told using hit songs by the popular 1970s group ABBA.

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Mamma Mia! Here we go again

Movie Marathon

2018 | PG-13 | 1h 54m | Comedy, Musical, Romance

Director: Ol Parker

Stars: Lily James, Amanda Seyfried, Meryl Streep

Five years after the events of Mamma Mia! (2008), Sophie prepares for the grand reopening of the Hotel Bella Donna as she learns more about her mother's past.

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Op my eish!

2024 | PG13 | 1H | Realiteit

Vanaf Donderdag 11 Januarie 2024 om 20:00 gaan 16 dames die reis saam met die gewilde sanger Brendan Peyper in die derde seisoen van “Op my eish!” aanpak in die hoop om sy hart te wen.

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Fasten your seatbelts, Cinema Globetrotters! ✈️

Thank you for soaring with us on this cinematic adventure around the world. Until our next destination, stay reel and keep the popcorn popping!

The Neelsie Cinema Team 🎬🍿