Your weekend cinema guide

NEW RELEASES (Ratings are out of 10)

(8) ALITA: BATTLE ANGEL: The abandoned Alita is found in the scrapyard of Iron City by Ido, a compassionate cyber-doctor who takes the unconscious cyborg Alita to his clinic. When Alita awakens, she has no memory of who she is. (Baywest, Boardwalk, Hemingways)

(8) GREEN BOOK: Renowned African-American pianist Dr Don Shirley is about to embark on a concert tour in the Deep South in 1962. In need of a driver and protection, Shirley recruits Tony Lip, a tough-talking bouncer from an ItalianAmerican neighbourhood in the Bronx, to drive him. (Boardwalk)

(NO RATING AVAILABLE) LIEWE LISA: Daniel (Hendrik Cronje) is confused and concerned about his future. In the pursuit of excitement, he finds himself trapped in an illicit affair with the wife of a powerful businessman. (Baywest)

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(6) CAPTAIN MARVEL: Captain Marvel gets caught in the middle of a galactic war between two alien races. (Baywest)

(6) SEW THE WINTER TO MY SKIN: In the 1950s, the SA government tracks down and arrests a black rebel hero in this true story set in the Eastern Cape. (Boardwalk, Baywest)

(8) MATWETWE: Over the course of one action-packed New Year’s Eve in the township of Atteridgeville, best friends and recent high school graduates Lefa and Papi try to score a huge deal, dodge a kingpin gangster, get the girl and ultimately save their lives in this hilarious escapade. (Hemingways, Boardwalk)

(6) HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON: THE HIDDEN WORLD: See review on page. (Baywest, Boardwalk, Hemingways)

(7) A SIMPLE FAVOR: Stephanie, a mommy vlogger, seeks to uncover the truth behind the sudden disappearance of her best friend Emily from their small town. (Hemingways)

(5) THE POSSESSION OF HANNAH GRACE: A shocking exorcism spirals out of control, claiming the life of a young woman. Months later, morgue worker Megan Reed takes delivery of a disfigured cadaver in this horror. (Baywest)

(4) THE UPSIDE: Phillip is a wealthy quadriplegic who needs a caretaker to help him in his New York penthouse. He decides to hire Dell, a struggling parolee. (Baywest, Boardwalk, Hemingways)

(8) RALPH BREAKS THE INTERNET: Video game bad guy Ralph and fellow misfit Vanellope risk it all by travelling to the World Wide Web in search of a replacement part to save Vanellope’s video game. (Hemingways)

(8) ON THE BASIS OF SEX: Ruth Bader Ginsburg is a struggling attorney and new mother who faces numerous obstacles in her fight for equal rights in this true story. (Boardwalk)

(NO RATING AVAILABLE) DOMINEE TIENIE: Reverend Tienie Benade is confronted by a cross road that will test his career, his marriage and his faith. (Baywest)

(4) GLASS: Following the conclusion of Split, Glass finds Dunn pursuing Crumb’s superhuman figure The Beast in a series of escalating encounters, while the shadowy presence of Price emerges as an orchestrator who holds secrets critical to both men. (Hemingways, Baywest)

(4) AQUAMAN: Once home to the most advanced civilisation on earth, Atlantis is an underwater kingdom ruled by the power-hungry King Orm. Aquaman has to thwart Orm’s plans to conquer the remaining oceanic people and the surface world. (Baywest, Boardwalk)

(6) BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY: Foot-stomping celebration of Queen, their music and their extraordinary lead singer Freddie Mercury. (Baywest)