Mufasa: The Lion King is one of the must-see movies showing on the big screen at the MiniMax in Paarl.


The holidays are here and what’s better than watching a movie on the big screen, together with fresh, warm popcorn.

Well, get down to the MiniMax in Paarl for some great holiday entertainment for the whole family.

The school holidays kicked off on 13 December with Kraven the Hunter. Kraven’s complex relationship with his ruthless father, Nikolai Kravinoff, starts him down a path of vengeance with brutal consequences, motivating him to become not only the greatest hunter in the world, but also one of its most feared.

On 20 December a must-see for the whole family is Mufasa: The Lion King.

Mufasa, an orphaned cub lost in the vast Savannah, encounters Taka, a lion weighed down by royal burdens and disillusionment with his bloodline.

Their unexpected bond sparks a transformative journey, joined by a diverse group of outcasts, each bringing unique strengths and wisdom. Together, they face trials, uncover deep truths and redefine their destinies.

Through loyalty, compassion and courage, the misfit group discovers the essence of true leadership, proving that even the most unlikely heroes can restore balance and reshape history.

Then on 27 December Sonic the Hedgehog 3 hits the big screen.

Sonic, Knuckles and Tails reunite against a powerful new adversary, Shadow, a mysterious villain with powers unlike anything they have faced before. With their abilities outmatched, Team Sonic must seek out an unlikely alliance.

Sonic, Knuckles and Tails reunite against a powerful new adversary, Shadow, a mysterious villain with powers unlike anything they have faced before. With their abilities outmatched in every way, Team Sonic must seek out an unlikely alliance in hopes of stopping Shadow and protecting the planet.

A top secret weapon, Project Shadow reawakens and cause destruction across the world. Team Sonic try to intervene but Shadow’s powers are too much for the crew to handle. Sonic then decides to team-up with Robotnik as they go on a global adventure to stop Shadow.

Moving on towards the end of the summer holidays on 10 January, Den of Thieves: Pantera and Complete Unknown will be screened.

In Den of Thieves Big Nick is back on the hunt in Europe and closing in on Donnie, who is embroiled in the treacherous world of diamond thieves and the infamous Panther mafia, as they plot a massive heist of the world’s largest diamond exchange.

Actor Gerard Butler returns as Big Nick, this time on the hunt in Europe for Donnie (O’Shea Jackson Jr), who is embroiled in the dangerous world of diamond thieves and the infamous Panther mafia as they plot a massive heist of the world’s biggest diamond exchange.

Ease on into the year on 24 January with some Loony Tunes fun with The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Loony Tunes Movie.

Porky and Daffy, the classic animated odd couple, turn into unlikely heroes when their antics at the local bubble gum factory uncover a secret alien mind control plot.

Against all odds, the two are determined to save their town (and the world!) . . . that is if they don’t drive each other crazy in the process.

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