2018 SOUTH AFRICAN FILMS UNLEASHED
Upcoming Cinema Releases in 2018
Get ready to hit the cinemas as we take a rollercoaster ride through some of the top South African films that dominated screens in 2018. Here's a mixture of politically-inspired thrillers, heartfelt stories, and action-packed adventures that will keep you entertained.
Kanarie
Journey back to the 80s and witness the South African army through the eyes of a young, gay conscript named Johan Niemand in Kanarie, directed by the remarkable Christiaan Olwagen. This gripping film offers a unique perspective on military life during the apartheid era.
Lake Placid: Legacy
When terrifying prehistoric crocodiles terrorize a quaint lakeside town, Mayor Ed Obretski enlists extraordinary help to eradicate the bloodthirsty creatures in Lake Placid: Legacy. Directed by Darrell Roodt, this American-South African horror film is the sixth installment in the Lake Placid series and premiered on Syfy on May 28, 2018.
Other noteworthy South African films of 2018 include indie gems like A Ghost Story and heartwarming Dramas such as A Star is Born, both of which captured the essence of human emotions and relationships.
Stay tuned for our upcoming lists on 2024 and 2025 South African film releases, ensuring that you stay ahead of the game for all the latest local cinema offerings.
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Engage in the world of entertainment with movies and TV, where independent filmmaking shines through South African releases like the critically acclaimed indie gem, 'A Ghost Story'. In the future, look forward to more captivating indie films with our upcoming lists on 2024 and 2025 South African film releases.