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Top 5 Movies You Must Watch This Week

By Popcorn | 14 Feb 2017
Top 5 Movies You Must Watch This Week

1) Manchester By The Sea - Rated 8.1/10 on IMDB and starring Ben Affleck's younger brother Casey Affleck and     Michelle Williams, this is one drama sure to tug at your heartstrings. Slated to be a contender for this year's Academy awards Best Picture, we dare say that this is one worth spending your money on. 

An uncle is obliged to return home to care for his nephew after his brother dies. Unknowing he is to be the guardian and struggles with the decision. Throughout the movie, he recounts past memories that caused him to leave Manchester and distance himself from his past.

2) John Wick: Chapter 2 - If Keanu Reeves alone is not enough to convince you to go catch the second installment of this action thriller, then the high rating of 8.6/10 on IMDB should do the trick. Keanu brandishing guns left and right is indeed a sight for sore eyes.2 john wick

3) Jackie - Natalie Portman's powerful performance as the grief-stricken iconic first lady Jacqueline Kennedy following the assassination of US president John F. Kennedy has earned her a nomination in this year's Academy Awards for Best Actress. Rave reviews from critics indicate that this is another must see at the cinemas. 3 jackie

4) A Cure For Wellness - It is the week for some serious movies and A Cure For Wellness continues on with the same tone. This psychological thriller set in this mysterious wellness center at a remote location in the Swiss Alps is bound to bring shivers to your spine. 4 a cure

5) Love Contractually - Finally, for something a little more lighthearted, this Mandarin rom-com starring Sammi Cheng as a woman who has given up on love and decides to have a child by "borrowing" some sperm from a delivery man is sure to be a good one for this Valentine's week. 5 love

 

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