WEEKEND MOVIE GUIDE: Travel through time with Alice this weekend

Cape Town – The much-anticipated sequel for Alice in Wonderland hits cinemas this weekend. 

Alice returns to the whimsical world of Underland and travels back in time to save the Mad Hatter.

There's also an action packed thriller with Idris Elba, Melissa McCarthy in a foul-mouthed comedy and a road trip movie that has some of the best acting ever. 

Here are the 4 new movies releasing in South Africa today:

Movie: Alice Through the Looking Glass

Our rating: 3/5

Short review: A spectacle of madness and colour, Alice Through the Looking Glass delivered a more focused story than its predecessor, and a stellar personification of Time.

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Movie: Bastille Day

Our rating: 4/5

Short review: Bastille Day has an international flavour to it that is fresh, modern and definitely worth a trip to the cinema.

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Movie: The Boss

Our rating: 2/5

Short review: This movie will make you laugh a little bit but wait for it to come to TV rather than spend cash on tickets.

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Movie: The Road Within

Our rating: 3/5

Short review: The Road Within might not be everyone's cup of tea but it's worth the watch as it has some of the best acting you'll see in a long time.

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