Billie Eilish Presents “Live at The 02” Performance in Selected Nu Metro Cinemas For One Night Only

Academy and multi-GRAMMY® Award-winning, global superstar Billie Eilish is presenting her formidable live performance in select Nu Metro cinemas for one night only on Friday, 27 January 2023. Experience BILLIE EILISH LIVE AT THE O2 (Extended Cut), the breathtaking live concert film captured at The O2 in London – exclusive to Nu Metro’s larger-than-life Xtreme cinemas in South Africa.

The never-before-seen Extended Cut version will take you on a visually captivating journey from beginning to end, to the heart of Eilish’s record-breaking sold-out “Happier Than Ever, The World Tour” in Nu Metro Xtreme – featuring some of SA’s largest cinema screens, advanced laser projection quality and ground-breaking Dolby Atmos sound (including overhead speakers).

Eilish said, “I’ve always wanted to make a music film that truly captures the energy of my live show. These past 16 months have been so special to me, to be able to be back out on the road, performing live and sharing rooms with so many amazing people all over the world. This film is a visual live experience and keepsake for us all, celebrating everything that I love about this tour, and most of all, everyone who came out to see me. This is my thank you.”

BILLIE EILISH LIVE AT THE O2 (Extended Cut) features over 30 minutes of previously unreleased footage, which can only be seen in the cinematic version of the concert being screened at Nu Metro.

Directed by Sam Wrench, who captured the concert with 20 full-sensor cameras with cinematic glass, this visual extravaganza features the full-length concert performance as well as intimate and unforgettable moments between Billie and her audience. In just over 95 minutes the concert film features 27 songs, including hits and fan-favorites “bad guy,” “Therefore I Am,” “bury a friend,” “my future,” “Happier Than Ever,” “everything i wanted,” “Your Power,” and many more.

Public can book movie tickets for BILLIE EILISH LIVE AT THE O2 (Extended Cut) at numetro.co.za or call 0861 246 362 for further assistance. Members of Nu Metro’s loyalty reward partners – Absa Rewards, Momentum Multiply, Nedbank and Sanlam Reality – receive up to 60% off movie ticket and snack prices every day of the year.

Direct booking link – including trailer, synopsis and showtimes: HERE

See you at the movies!

About Nu Metro Cinemas

For over 40 years, Nu Metro Cinemas have been one of South Africa’s leading cinema circuits. There are currently over 20 Nu Metro cineplexes with 179 screens spread across Southern Africa, including:

• Cape Town
• Worcester
• Port Elizabeth
• Durban
• Amanzimtoti
• Ballito
• Johannesburg
• Roodepoort
• Pretoria
• Mamelodi
• Bloemfontein
• Welkom
• Giyani
• Lusaka, Zambia
• Maputo, Mozambique

Additionally, Nu Metro’s first multi-format cineplex opened at the brand new Cornubia Centre in Umhlanga Rocks (KZN) in September 2017. Nu Metro has also recently welcomed new cinemas in Ballito, Lenasia, Mamelodi, Westgate, Welkom, Pretoria East and Giyani (Limpopo). Nu Metro’s footprint has also excitedly extended beyond our home borders to include Maputo and Lusaka.

From 2014, Nu Metro started introducing exceptional Xtreme and VIP experiences at select sites nationwide. Xtreme features impeccable Dolby Atmos/Auro 11.1 surround sound, lending to a monumental movie experience. Complimented by RealD’s new PWS screens, world class digital 3D technology and 4K Ultra High Definition projection, Nu Metro Xtreme offers movie experiences the way they were intended by film directors. Xtreme at Nu Metro Canal Walk and Ballito Junction boast the largest screens in those regions, along with Xtreme Canal Walk also being South Africa’s first ever laser projection cinema.

VIP upgrades the Nu Metro Cinemas experience with luxurious recliner seating, a VIP lounge/bar and an à la carte menu. This offers movie-goers the ultimate extravagant experience, and a chance to be treated to luxury.

Nu Metro’s 4DX cinemas encompass a full sensory, innovative movie experience where on-screen action is amplified by advanced motion seats and ambient effects – like wind, water spray, air shots, fog, lightning and more. The first ever 4DX cinema in Africa was opened by Nu Metro at the V&A Waterfront in December 2015, followed by openings at The Pavilion, Hyde Park, Menlyn Park and Emperors Palace in 2016 and 2017. Nu Metro Cornubia Mall launched Africa’s 6th 4DX cinema in September 2017.

Along with their commitment to delivering all major local and international movie entertainment, Nu Metro also strives to screen alternative/specialist content such as live music, comedy and theatre shows on the big screen. Its own content is also acquired independently, for exclusive distribution via its nationwide chain of cinemas. These include events featuring live comedy and specialized content premieres.

Nu Metro Cinemas strives to offer unrivalled cinema experiences with regular talent visits by movie stars, fun competitions, exclusive promotions, and exciting marketing activations in cinema as well as popular pre-release screening events such as “Girls’ Night Out”.

Source: Universal Music Africa