This week’s Spotlight episode looks in on a Hollywood action thriller shot in SA, an exclusive glance at a new telenovela series, and comedic relief with the latest Ryan Gosling cinema release.

AT CINEMAS:  BOY KILLS WORLD

Inspired by the local popular PC and mobile game, Super Dragon Punch Force 3, this action thriller stars a mix of local and international talent, including Famke Janssen, Sharlto Copley, Bill Skarsgard and Jessica van der Koy. Don’t miss next week’s episode for local fan reactions and an interview with Sharlto Copley.

AT CINEMAS (& IMAX):  THE FALL GUY

From director David Leitch (Bullet Train, Deadpool 2) comes another action comedy featuring a battle-scarred stuntman (Ryan Gosling) ensnared in a sinister plot as he puts his life on the line to find a movie star who has gone missing.  It also stars Emily Blunt, Lee Majors, Teresa Palmer and Hanna Waddingham.

COMIC CON AFRICA – CAPE TOWN

The comic-fan-nerd-Olympics make a triumphant return, from April 27-May 1 at Cape Town’s Convention Centre.  It features local and international stars such as Veronica Taylor (the voice artist of Ash in Pokemon), South African-born actress Lesley-Ann Brandt and international star Sean Gunn (Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 & 3, Avengers: Endgame) and a host of activities.

TELEMUNDO – DStv 118:  COME BACK TO ME

Starring William Levy, Ximena Herrera and Samadhi Zendejas as the beautiful lead characters the series, full of romance and drama, follows the tumultuous journey of Nuria whose life takes an unexpected turn when her son is kidnapped in Ciudad de Mexico. Don’t miss Spotlight’s exclusive interview with actress Ximena Herrera.

COMPETITION

Spotlight has cinema and IMAX tickets on offer. Name the movie which you are most looking forward to watching at cinemas to stand a chance to win tickets for you and your partner. For full competition details head over to Spotlight South Africa on Facebook. T's and C’s apply. The competition closes on May 1 2024.

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