Ster-Kinekor’s Throwback Cinema promotion continues into February with a lineup of romantic classics for you and your loved one to enjoy – at the nostalgic price of just R50 per ticket.
A Valentine’s month of classic love stories
Bringing back popular movie titles from years gone by is proving to be a must-see-again option for our big screen fans. With the discounted ticket price for these Throwback Cinema titles, what’s not to love in this month of love?
Continuing this popular promotion, the February line-up includes some special Valentine-focused titles, either as repeat viewings or for a first-time big-screen experience.
February’s Throwback Cinema line-up
10 Things I Hate About You – releasing 7 February
A high-school boy Cameron cannot date Bianca until her anti-social older sister Kat has a boyfriend. So, Cameron pays a mysterious boy Patrick to charm Kat. This 1999 coming-of-age romantic comedy, adapted from William Shakespeare’s play The Taming of the Shrew, stars the late Heath Ledger and Julia Stiles.
The Proposal – releasing 14 February
A most fitting title for Valentine’s Day, this 2009 feel-good romantic comedy is perfect for celebrating the most loved-up day of the year! When New York editor Margaret faces deportation, she convinces her assistant Andrew to marry her in return for a promotion. However, a visit to his hometown changes her in unexpected ways. The movie stars an award-winning cast including Sandra Bullock and Ryan Reynolds.
While You Were Sleeping – releasing 21 February
A hopelessly romantic Chicago Transit Authority ticket booth operator is mistaken for the fiancée of a comatose patient after she saves his life from an oncoming train. His brother is sceptical, leading to further complications. The 1995 romantic favourite stars Sandra Bullock, Bill Pullman and Peter Gallagher.
Sweet Home Alabama – releasing 28 February
A young woman who has reinvented herself as a New York City socialite must return home to Alabama to obtain a divorce from her estranged husband after seven years of separation. This 2002 romantic comedy stars Reese Witherspoon and Patrick Dempsey.
Where to watch Throwback Cinema
The Throwback Cinema titles will be screened at the following Ster-Kinekor sites:
Cape Town – Blue Route, Cavendish, V&A Waterfront and Tygervalley
Johannesburg – Sandton and Rosebank Nouveau
Tshwane – Irene and The Grove
Umhlanga – Gateway
Gqeberha – Baywest
Somerset West – Somerset