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From Kim Kardashian to 'Frozen 2' - Here are 8 things to watch this weekend

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Kim Kardashian West. (Getty Images)
Kim Kardashian West. (Getty Images)

Cape Town – From Kim Kardashian West to Frozen 2 our weekend viewing guide is jam-packed with series and movies you simply cannot miss.

1) Butterfly

Saturday, 7 December

22:00 - M-Net (DStv 101)

In this poignant mini-series premiere, Vicky and Stephen are separated parents, who discover that their eleven-year-old child Max is transgender. This causes tension in the family, especially with Max’s dad Stephen.

2) Who is Kim Kardashian West?

DStv Now

E! True Hollywood Story: Kim Kardashian West, arguably the most famous woman in the world, changed the face of social media. How does a reality TV star parlay her massive following into a billion-dollar business?

3) The Righteous Gemstones

Showmax

Danny McBride, John Goodman and Adam DeVine play the members of a world-famous televangelist family. They lead opulent lives funded by their followers, but it could all be threatened by their dark secrets. (READ MORE HERE)

4) Sugar Rush Christmas

Netflix

It's the favourite parts of "Sugar Rush" - with a holly-jolly holiday twist - in this Christmas-themed spin on competitive baking.

Now showing in cinemas

Frozen 2

Elsa the Snow Queen and her sister Anna embark on an adventure far away from the kingdom of Arendelle. They are joined by friends, Kristoff, Olaf, and Sven. (READ OUR REVIEW HERE)

Last Christmas

Nothing seems to go right for young Kate, a frustrated Londoner who works as an elf in a year-round Christmas shop. But things soon take a turn for the better when she meets Tom - a handsome charmer who seems too good to be true. (READ OUR REVIEW HERE)

Pain and Glory

Salvador Mallo is a highly acclaimed film director who, in advanced middle age, is suffering from debilitating bodily pain and a depressing realisation that his best days may well be behind him. When he reconnects with a passionate actor with whom he had a falling out decades ago, Salvador finds a new, albeit perhaps temporary lease on life, even as he struggles to come to terms with his youth as a poor child and the only son of an absent father and tough-as-nails mother. (READ OUR REVIEW HERE)

Haunt

On Halloween, some friends encounter an "extreme" haunted house that promises to feed on their darkest fears. The night turns deadly as they come to the horrifying realisation that some nightmares are real. (READ OUR REVIEW HERE)

Compiled by Leandra Engelbrecht

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