The hottest new releases coming to Ster-Kinekor Capegate

From edge-of-your-seat thrillers to hilarious comedies and magical family movies, the cinema at Capegate Shopping Centre is where the action is this season. Ster-Kinekor in Brackenfell has a red-hot lineup of films that promise to entertain kids, thrill adults, and offer unforgettable family moments.
So, if you’ve been searching for entertainment in Brackenfell, this blog is your front-row seat to what’s showing and why you should be excited.
Why Ster-Kinekor CapeGate is a must-visit entertainment destination
Situated in the heart of Brackenfell, Ster-Kinekor is more than just a cinema; it’s a complete family outing. With state-of-the-art screens, comfy seating, and all your favourite snacks, it’s the perfect place for a night out with friends, a chilled solo movie day, or to take the kids out for a fun-filled afternoon.
Ster-Kinekor brings the best of Cape Town’s movie magic straight to your seat.
What’s showing and what’s coming to hit the big screens
Let’s chat about some of the most exciting new releases you can catch right now or very soon at Ster-Kinekor Capegate:
- The Bad Guys 2 (Animation, PG) - A family-friendly adventure featuring loveable criminals trying to do good, with plenty of laughs and animated action to keep the kids giggling from start to finish.
- Bring Her Back (Horror) - This chilling new horror will keep you guessing. Perfect if you love suspense and supernatural mystery - definitely not for the faint-hearted.
- The Fantastic Four: First Steps (Superhero, PG) - Experience the superhero origin story like never before, with larger-than-life effects in IMAX - fantastic pick for comic book fans of all ages.
- Superman (Superhero, age 13+) - The Man of Steel returns to face a new wave of challenges. Action-packed and emotionally rich, it's a must-watch for DC fans.
- Jurassic World Rebirth (Adventure, age 13+) - Dinosaurs roam again in this thrilling new chapter of the Jurassic saga. Expect edge-of-your-seat action and stunning visuals.
- F1 (Action, age 13+) - Feel the adrenaline rush in this high-octane racing film, perfect for speed lovers and thrill seekers.
- The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (Drama, Throwback Cinema) - A timeless tale of a man ageing in reverse, this emotional drama is back for a limited time in Ster-Kinekor’s Throwback Cinema series.
Perfect for rainy afternoons, date nights, or just because. These are our top picks for entertainment, Brackenfell style.
Top tips for making the most of your movie experience
Before you set off on your next cinema outing, here’s how to turn a movie night into a mini event:
- Plan ahead: Visit the Ster-Kinekor site or app to check showtimes, trailers, and what’s trending.
- Book online: Skip the queues and reserve your seat early.
- Bundle snacks: Look out for deals that add a popcorn, drink, and sweet treat to your ticket for less.
- Follow CapeGate’s Instagram or Facebook for updates on screenings, promos, and giveaways.
More than just a movie
Going to Ster-Kinekor Capegate is about more than watching a film - it’s a full destination experience. Have a full day of fun and turn movie time into a full-blown outing: Grab lunch before the show, let the kids play at the mall’s entertainment zone, or sneak in a little shopping after the credits roll. Maybe grab a treat from one of the dessert cafés nearby and enjoy dinner at one of the restaurants in the centre.
It’s all happening in Brackenfell
From movie magic to mall memories, Capegate Shopping Centre brings the best of children’s entertainment, adult blockbusters, and family favourites together in one spot. No need to drive far or scroll endlessly looking for things to do; it’s all happening right here in Brackenfell.
And if you’re visiting from out of town? The area is surrounded by plenty of hotspots and local food markets. The drive will be worth it. It’s the kind of place that fits every mood and interest, no matter the season.
Are you ready?
So, grab the kids, your bestie or your partner and plan your next cinema date at Ster-Kinekor Capepate. With blockbusters, comfy seats, and that unmistakable smell of warm popcorn in the air, it’s the fun day out you’ve been waiting for.