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A wide variety of new releases and classic films are screening across Brisbane this week. New titles include the anticipated Bruce Springsteen biopic Deliver Me from Nowhere and Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein. The Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA) is also featuring a special program of iconic Hong Kong cinema, including works from Wong Kar-wai.

23 October 2025

Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere

A biographical drama starring Jeremy Allen White that chronicles the making of Bruce Springsteen’s personal and pivotal 1982 album, Nebraska.
IMDb Rating: N/A
Cinemas: Angelika Cinemas – Woolloongabba, Bayside Cinemas – Wynnum, Bribie Cinema – Bongaree, Cinebar Rosalie Village, Cineplex – Balmoral, Cineplex – Hawthorne Deluxe, Cineplex – Redbank, Cineplex – Victoria Point, Dendy Cinemas – Coorparoo, Dendy Cinemas – Portside – Hamilton, Event Cinemas – Brisbane City, Event Cinemas – Carindale, Event Cinemas – Chermside, Event Cinemas – Indooroilly, Event Cinemas – Mount Gravatt, Event Cinemas – North Lakes, Event Cinemas – Springfield Central, Event Cinemas – BCC Cinemas – Capalaba, Event CInemas – BCC Cinemas – Strathpine / Birch Carroll & Coyle Strathpine, Five Star Cinemas – Brisbane City, Five Star Cinemas – Graceville, Five Star Cinemas – New Farm, Five Star Cinemas – Red Hill, HOYTS – Ipswich, HOYTS – Redcliffe, HOYTS – Stafford, HOYTS – Sunnybank, Limelight Cinemas – Ipswich, Limelight Cinemas – Morayfield, Palace Barracks Brisbane, Palace James St Cinema, Reading Cinemas – Jindalee, Reading Cinemas – Newmarket, United Cinemas Eldorado
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23 October 2025

Regretting You

Based on the novel by Colleen Hoover, this drama follows a mother and daughter whose already strained relationship is tested by a tragic accident that reveals devastating family secrets.
IMDb Rating: N/A
Cinemas: Angelika Cinemas – Woolloongabba, Bayside Cinemas – Wynnum, Bribie Cinema – Bongaree, Cinebar Rosalie Village, Cineplex – Balmoral, Cineplex – Hawthorne Cinemas, Cineplex – Redbank, Cineplex – Victoria Point, Dendy Cinemas – Portside – Hamilton, Dendy Cinemas – Powerhouse – New Farm, Event Cinemas – Brisbane City, Event Cinemas – Carindale, Event Cinemas – Chermside, Event Cinemas – Indooroilly, Event Cinemas – Mount Gravatt, Event Cinemas – North Lakes, Event Cinemas – Springfield Central, Event Cinemas – BCC Cinemas – Capalaba, Event CInemas – BCC Cinemas – Strathpine / Birch Carroll & Coyle Strathpine, Five Star Cinemas – Brisbane City, Five Star Cinemas – Graceville, Five Star Cinemas – New Farm, Five Star Cinemas – Red Hill, HOYTS – Ipswich, HOYTS – Redcliffe, HOYTS – Stafford, HOYTS – Sunnybank, Limelight Cinemas – Ipswich, Limelight Cinemas – Morayfield, Palace Barracks Brisbane, Palace James St Cinema, Reading Cinemas – Jindalee, Reading Cinemas – Newmarket, United Cinemas Eldorado
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23 October 2025

Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc (Subbed)

In this feature-length continuation of the popular anime series, Denji meets a seemingly charming girl named Reze, who harbours a dangerous secret as the Bomb Devil.
IMDb Rating: N/A
Cinemas: Angelika Cinemas – Woolloongabba, Cineplex – Redbank, Dendy Cinemas – Coorparoo, Event Cinemas – Brisbane City, Event Cinemas – Carindale, Event Cinemas – Chermside, Event Cinemas – Indooroilly, Event Cinemas – Mount Gravatt, Event Cinemas – North Lakes, Event Cinemas – Springfield Central, Event Cinemas – BCC Cinemas – Capalaba, Event CInemas – BCC Cinemas – Strathpine / Birch Carroll &Coyle Strathpine, Five Star Cinemas – Brisbane City, Five Star Cinemas – Graceville, Five Star Cinemas – New Farm, Five Star Cinemas – Red Hill, HOYTS – Ipswich, HOYTS – Redcliffe, HOYTS – Stafford, HOYTS – Sunnybank, Limelight Cinemas – Ipswich, Limelight Cinemas – Morayfield, Reading Cinemas – Jindalee, Reading Cinemas – Newmarket, United Cinemas Eldorado
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23 October 2025

Shelby Oaks

A supernatural horror film that follows Mia’s frantic search for her sister, Riley, who vanished while filming the final tape for her paranormal investigative web series.
IMDb Rating: N/A
Cinemas: Cineplex – Redbank, Event Cinemas – Brisbane City, Event Cinemas – Carindale, Event Cinemas – Chermside, Event Cinemas – Indooroilly, Event Cinemas – Mount Gravatt, Event Cinemas – North Lakes, Event Cinemas – Springfield Central, Event Cinemas – BCC Cinemas – Capalaba, Event CInemas – BCC Cinemas – Strathpine / Birch Carroll & Coyle Strathpine, HOYTS – Ipswich, HOYTS – Redcliffe, HOYTS – Stafford, HOYTS – Sunnybank, Limelight Cinemas – Ipswich, Limelight Cinemas – Morayfield, Palace James St Cinema, United Cinemas Eldorado
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23 October 2025

Frankenstein

Oscar-winning director Guillermo del Toro adapts Mary Shelley’s classic tale of a brilliant but arrogant scientist, Victor Frankenstein, who brings a monstrous creature to life.
IMDb Rating: N/A
Cinemas: Cinebar Rosalie Village, Dendy Cinemas – Coorparoo, Dendy Cinemas – Portside – Hamilton, Five Star Cinemas – Brisbane City, Five Star Cinemas – Graceville, Five Star Cinemas – New Farm, Five Star Cinemas – Red Hill, Palace Barracks Brisbane, Palace James St Cinema, United Cinemas Eldorado
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28 October 2025

Depeche Mode: M

This concert film captures the iconic band’s electrifying performances at Foro Sol in Mexico City during their 2023-2024 Memento Mori World Tour.
IMDb Rating: N/A
Cinemas: Dendy Cinemas – Coorparoo, Dendy Cinemas – Portside – Hamilton, Event Cinemas – Chermside, Event Cinemas – Mount Gravatt, Palace Barracks Brisbane, Palace James St Cinema
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26 October 2025

Comrades, Almost a Love Story

Spanning ten years, this 1996 romantic drama follows the relationship between two mainland Chinese immigrants (Leon Lai and Maggie Cheung) who navigate life, hardship, and love after moving to Hong Kong.
IMDb Rating: 8.1/10
Cinemas: GOMA
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24 October 2025

In the Mood for Love

Set in 1962 Hong Kong, this acclaimed romantic drama from director Wong Kar-wai follows two lonely neighbours who form a bond after discovering their respective spouses are having an affair.
IMDb Rating: 8.1/10
Cinemas: GOMA
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24 October 2025

Police Story

In this 1985 Hong Kong action classic, a dedicated police detective (Jackie Chan) must clear his name and protect a state’s witness from a powerful crime lord.
IMDb Rating: 7.5/10
Cinemas: GOMA
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25 October 2025

As Tears Go By

The 1988 directorial debut of Wong Kar-wai, this crime drama stars Andy Lau as a small-time mob enforcer trying to balance his relationship with his cousin (Maggie Cheung) and his duty to his volatile protégé.
IMDb Rating: 7.0/10
Cinemas: GOMA
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25 October 2025

Irma Vep + Man Yuk: A Portrait of Maggie Cheung

A double bill featuring the 1996 film Irma Vep, about a Hong Kong action star (Maggie Cheung) who struggles with a chaotic French film production, paired with a 5-minute short portrait of the actress.
IMDb Rating: 6.9/10 (Irma Vep)
Cinemas: GOMA
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Tron: Ares

The third instalment in the sci-fi series sees Ares, a highly sophisticated program from the digital world, sent on a dangerous mission into the real world, marking humanity’s first contact with A.I. beings.
IMDb Rating: 6.7/10
Cinemas: Cineplex – Victoria Point, Event Cinemas – BCC Cinemas – Capalaba, HOYTS – Redcliffe
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Black Phone 2

Four years after escaping The Grabber, Finney is haunted by his past while his sister Gwen is plagued by psychic dreams of a new killer, forcing them to confront an evil that transcends the grave.
IMDb Rating: 6.6/10
Cinemas: Cineplex – Victoria Point, Event Cinemas – BCC Cinemas – Capalaba, HOYTS – Redcliffe
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Roofman

Based on an unbelievable true story, this thriller follows an Army veteran (Channing Tatum) who robs McDonald’s restaurants by entering through the roof and later evades capture by living inside a toy store. IMDb Rating: 6.5/10 Cinemas: Cineplex – Victoria Point, Event Cinemas – BCC Cinemas – Capalaba, HOYTS – Redcliffe Watch

Whether you are looking for a major blockbuster, a new horror film, or a classic of Hong Kong cinema, Brisbane’s cinemas have a comprehensive selection. Be sure to check the links for specific session times and to book your tickets in advance for these popular screenings.

This week in Brisbane brings a stellar lineup of new films, catering to every cinematic taste. From high-stakes dramas featuring Hollywood’s biggest stars to the return of a terrifying horror villain and a spectacular musical event, there is plenty to draw you to the big screen. Whether you are seeking a tense thriller, a charming animated adventure, or a powerful concert experience, this week’s releases have you covered.

Thursday, 16 October 2025

After the Hunt

A college professor’s career and personal life are thrown into turmoil when a promising student makes a serious accusation against one of her colleagues, forcing her to confront uncomfortable truths.
IMDb Rating: Rating not yet available.
Cinemas: Cinebar Rosalie Village, Palace Barracks Brisbane, Palace James St Cinema, Event Cinemas – Chermside, Event Cinemas – Indooroopilly, Event Cinemas – Mount Gravatt, Dendy Cinemas – Coorparoo, Dendy Cinemas – Portside – Hamilton, Angelika Cinemas – Woolloongabba, Five Star Cinemas – New Farm, HOYTS – Stafford, Five Star Cinemas – Brisbane City, Five Star Cinemas – Graceville, Five Star Cinemas – Red Hill
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Ballad of a Small Player

Following a compulsive gambler on the run in Macau, this drama explores his descent and a fateful encounter with a kindred spirit who could be his only chance at salvation.
IMDb Rating: Rating not yet available.
Cinemas: Palace Barracks Brisbane, Palace James St Cinema, Dendy Cinemas – Coorparoo, Dendy Cinemas – Portside – Hamilton
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Black Phone 2

The terrifying sequel to the hit horror film, continuing the chilling story of The Grabber. While plot details remain secret, expect more supernatural thrills and heart-pounding suspense.
IMDb Rating: Rating not yet available.
Cinemas: United Cinemas Eldorado, Cinebar Rosalie Village, Palace James St Cinema, Event Cinemas – Brisbane City, Event Cinemas – BCC Cinemas – Capalaba, Event Cinemas – Carindale, Event Cinemas – Chermside, Event Cinemas – Indooroopilly, Event Cinemas – Mount Gravatt, Event Cinemas – North Lakes, Event Cinemas – Springfield Central, Event Cinemas – BCC Cinemas – Strathpine / Birch Carroll & Coyle Strathpine, Dendy Cinemas – Coorparoo, Dendy Cinemas – Portside – Hamilton, Angelika Cinemas – Woolloongabba, Reading Cinemas – Newmarket, Reading Cinemas – Jindalee, Cineplex – Balmoral, Cineplex – Victoria Point, Cineplex – Redbank, Bayside Cinemas – Wynnum, Five Star Cinemas – Graceville, HOYTS – Ipswich, HOYTS – Redcliffe, HOYTS – Stafford, HOYTS – Sunnybank, Five Star Cinemas – Brisbane City, Five Star Cinemas – New Farm, Five Star Cinemas – Red Hill
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Les Misérables – The Staged Concert

Experience the global stage sensation in this spectacular concert performance. Featuring an all-star cast, this recording captures the magic of the beloved musical live from the Gielgud Theatre in London.
IMDb Rating: 8.6/10
Cinemas: Palace Barracks Brisbane, Event Cinemas – Chermside, Event Cinemas – Indooroopilly, Event Cinemas – Mount Gravatt, Event Cinemas – North Lakes, Dendy Cinemas – Coorparoo, Dendy Cinemas – Portside – Hamilton, HOYTS – Stafford, United Cinemas Eldorado
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Night of the Zoopocalypse

In this animated family adventure, a group of zoo animals must band together to save the world when a meteor carrying alien spores crash-lands, turning other creatures into purple, plant-like zombies.
IMDb Rating: Rating not yet available.
Cinemas: United Cinemas Eldorado, Event Cinemas – Brisbane City, Event Cinemas – BCC Cinemas – Capalaba, Event Cinemas – Carindale, Event Cinemas – Chermside, Event Cinemas – Indooroopilly, Event Cinemas – Mount Gravatt, Event Cinemas – North Lakes, Event Cinemas – Springfield Central, Event Cinemas – BCC Cinemas – Strathpine / Birch Carroll & Coyle Strathpine, Cineplex – Balmoral, Cineplex – South Bank, Cineplex – Victoria Point, Cineplex – Redbank, Bayside Cinemas – Wynnum, HOYTS – Ipswich, HOYTS – Redcliffe, HOYTS – Stafford, HOYTS – Sunnybank
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Roofman

Based on a remarkable true story, this crime thriller follows Jeffrey Manchester, an eccentric and charming armed robber who became a folk hero for his daring rooftop escapes from fast-food restaurants.
IMDb Rating: Rating not yet available.
Cinemas: United Cinemas Eldorado, Bribie Cinema – Bongaree, Cinebar Rosalie Village, Palace James St Cinema, Palace Barracks Brisbane, Event Cinemas – Brisbane City, Event Cinemas – BCC Cinemas – Capalaba, Event Cinemas – Carindale, Event Cinemas – Chermside, Event Cinemas – Indooroopilly, Event Cinemas – Mount Gravatt, Event Cinemas – North Lakes, Event Cinemas – Springfield Central, Event Cinemas – BCC Cinemas – Strathpine / Birch Carroll & Coyle Strathpine, Dendy Cinemas – Coorparoo, Angelika Cinemas – Woolloongabba, Reading Cinemas – Newmarket, Reading Cinemas – Jindalee, Cineplex – Balmoral, Cineplex – South Bank, Cineplex – Victoria Point, Cineplex – Redbank, Bayside Cinemas – Wynnum, Five Star Cinemas – Brisbane City, Five Star Cinemas – Graceville, Five Star Cinemas – New Farm, Five Star Cinemas – Red Hill, HOYTS – Ipswich, HOYTS – Redcliffe, HOYTS – Stafford, HOYTS – Sunnybank
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Friday, 17 October 2025

Bless Their Little Hearts (1984)

A poignant black-and-white film depicting the struggles of an unemployed man in Watts, Los Angeles, and the emotional toll his situation takes on his family. Part of the L.A. Rebellion film movement.
IMDb Rating: 7.2/10
Cinemas: GOMA
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show 50th Anniversary

Celebrate 50 years of the ultimate cult classic! Join Brad and Janet on a strange journey to the bizarre residence of Dr. Frank-N-Furter in this special anniversary screening. Get ready to do the Time Warp again.
IMDb Rating: 7.4/10
Cinemas: Palace Barracks Brisbane, Palace James St Cinema, Event Cinemas – Brisbane City, Event Cinemas – BCC Cinemas – Capalaba, Event Cinemas – Carindale, Event Cinemas – Chermside, Event Cinemas – Indooroopilly, Event Cinemas – Mount Gravatt, Event Cinemas – North Lakes, Event Cinemas – Springfield Central, Event Cinemas – BCC Cinemas – Strathpine / Birch Carroll & Coyle Strathpine, Bribie Cinema – Bongaree, Dendy Cinemas – Coorparoo, Dendy Cinemas – Portside – Hamilton, Angelika Cinemas – Woolloongabba, Reading Cinemas – Newmarket, Reading Cinemas – Jindalee, Cineplex – Balmoral, Cineplex – South Bank, Cineplex – Redbank, Bayside Cinemas – Wynnum, Five Star Cinemas – Brisbane City, Five Star Cinemas – New Farm, Five Star Cinemas – Red Hill, Limelight Cinemas – Ipswich, HOYTS – Redcliffe, HOYTS – Stafford, HOYTS – Sunnybank, Five Star Cinemas – Graceville
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Saturday, 18 October 2025

My Brother’s Wedding (1983)

An L.A. Rebellion classic that follows a man torn between his working-class family and his brother’s new, upwardly mobile life as he prepares for his wedding to a wealthy woman.
IMDb Rating: 7.0/10
Cinemas: GOMA
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Sunday, 19 October 2025

Killer of Sheep (1977)

Hailed as a masterpiece of neorealism, this film offers a lyrical and moving portrait of a sensitive, overworked man in the Watts ghetto of Los Angeles and his struggle against the despair of his daily life.
IMDb Rating: 7.3/10
Cinemas: GOMA
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Wednesday, 22 October 2025

Mitski: The Land

An immersive concert film experience from acclaimed indie artist Mitski. This film captures her theatrical and emotionally charged live performance, blending music with stunning cinematic visuals.
IMDb Rating: Rating not yet available.
Cinemas: Palace Barracks Brisbane
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The Annihilation of Fish (1999)

A quirky romantic comedy about two lonely eccentrics living in a Los Angeles boarding house, starring Lynn Redgrave and James Earl Jones.
IMDb Rating: 6.4/10
Cinemas: GOMA
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The Final Insult (1997)

A satirical dark comedy shot on a Fisher-Price PixelVision camera, following a disgruntled man who navigates a surreal Los Angeles landscape seeking revenge after his life falls apart.
IMDb Rating: 7.1/10
Cinemas: GOMA
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Kangaroo

An Australian drama that explores complex family dynamics and secrets against the backdrop of the rugged outback.
IMDb Rating: Rating not available.
Cinemas: Event Cinemas – BCC Cinemas – Capalaba, Event Cinemas – North Lakes, Event Cinemas – BCC Cinemas – Strathpine / Birch Carroll & Coyle Strathpine, Cineplex – Victoria Point, HOYTS – Redcliffe, Bribie Cinema – Bongaree
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One Battle After Another

A compelling drama that follows the relentless challenges faced by a community as they fight for their homes, their history, and their future.
IMDb Rating: Rating not available.
Cinemas: Event Cinemas – BCC Cinemas – Capalaba, Event Cinemas – North Lakes, Event Cinemas – BCC Cinemas – Strathpine / Birch Carroll & Coyle Strathpine, Cineplex – Victoria Point, HOYTS – Redcliffe
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The Bad Guys 2

The charming crew of animal outlaws is back for another action-packed heist. After finally being accepted as the good guys, they are forced out of retirement to face a mysterious new villain.
IMDb Rating: Rating not yet available.
Cinemas: Event Cinemas – BCC Cinemas – Capalaba, Event Cinemas – North Lakes, Event Cinemas – BCC Cinemas – Strathpine / Birch Carroll & Coyle Strathpine, Cineplex – Victoria Point, HOYTS – Redcliffe
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With such a diverse range of films opening, there is every reason to plan a trip to the movies. Remember to check local cinema listings for specific session times and to book your tickets in advance for these anticipated new releases. Have a wonderful time at the cinema!

Discover what’s on the silver screen in Brisbane this week. From the latest blockbuster releases hitting cinemas across the city to a special retrospective season of classic films, there is something for every movie lover to enjoy. Take a look at the schedule below to plan your next trip to the pictures.

Thursday, 9 October 2025

A House of Dynamite

In the high-stakes world of international espionage, a veteran spy must confront his past when a rogue state acquires a devastating new weapon, forcing him to navigate a web of betrayal where any alliance could be fatal.
IMDb Rating: Not available
Cinemas: Palace James St Cinema, Palace Barracks Brisbane, Dendy Cinemas – Coorparoo, Five Star Cinemas – Brisbane City, Five Star Cinemas – Graceville, Five Star Cinemas – New Farm, Five Star Cinemas – Red Hill
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Beast of War

During the Soviet-Afghan War, the ruthless commander of a T-55 tank and his crew become separated from their unit in a hostile valley, finding themselves hunted by a band of Mujahideen fighters seeking vengeance.
IMDb Rating: 7.2/10
Cinemas: Event Cinemas – BCC Cinemas Strathpine, Limelight Cinemas – Morayfield, HOYTS – Ipswich, HOYTS – Redcliffe, HOYTS – Sunnybank, Cineplex, Limelight Cinemas – Ipswich
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Merchant Ivory: The Documentary

This documentary explores the extraordinary 44-year partnership between producer Ismail Merchant and director James Ivory, the creative force behind cinematic masterpieces like A Room with a View and The Remains of the Day.
IMDb Rating: 7.5/10
Cinemas: Palace James St Cinema, Palace Barracks Brisbane
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The Travellers

A disparate group of strangers are forced to journey together across a fractured landscape, testing their resilience and confronting their personal demons as they discover that their greatest threat may come from within the group itself.
IMDb Rating: Not available
Cinemas: Event Cinemas – Carindale, Event Cinemas – Chermside, Event Cinemas – Mount Gravatt, Event Cinemas – BCC Cinemas Strathpine, Palace James St Cinema, Palace Barracks Brisbane, Cinebar Rosalie Village, United Cinemas Eldorado, Bribie Cinema – Bongaree, Dendy Cinemas – Coorparoo, Angelika Cinemas – Woolloongabba, Reading Cinemas – Jindalee, Reading Cinemas – Newmarket, Bayside Cinemas – Wynnum, Five Star Cinemas – Graceville, Five Star Cinemas – New Farm, Five Star Cinemas – Red Hill, Limelight Cinemas – Morayfield, HOYTS – Ipswich, HOYTS – Redcliffe, HOYTS – Sunnybank, Limelight Cinemas – Ipswich, Cineplex, Five Star Cinemas – Brisbane City
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Tron: Ares

A highly sophisticated computer program, Ares, crosses the digital frontier on a dangerous mission, bringing artificial intelligence from the world of the Grid into our own for the first time.
IMDb Rating: Not yet rated
Cinemas: Event Cinemas – Brisbane City, Event Cinemas – BCC Cinemas Capalaba, Event Cinemas – Carindale, Event Cinemas – Chermside, Event Cinemas – Indooroopilly, Event Cinemas – Mount Gravatt, Event Cinemas – North Lakes, Event Cinemas – Springfield Central, Event Cinemas – BCC Cinemas Strathpine, Limelight Cinemas – Morayfield, Limelight Cinemas – Ipswich, Palace James St Cinema, Palace Barracks Brisbane, Cinebar Rosalie Village, United Cinemas Eldorado, Bribie Cinema – Bongaree, Dendy Cinemas – Coorparoo, Dendy Cinemas – Portside Hamilton, Angelika Cinemas – Woolloongabba, Reading Cinemas – Jindalee, Reading Cinemas – Newmarket, Bayside Cinemas – Wynnum, Five Star Cinemas – Brisbane City, Five Star Cinemas – Graceville, Five Star Cinemas – New Farm, Five Star Cinemas – Red Hill, HOYTS – Ipswich, HOYTS – Redcliffe, HOYTS – Stafford, HOYTS – Sunnybank, Cineplex
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Friday, 10 October 2025

Hannah Montana: The Movie

As her pop star persona threatens to take over her life, Miley Stewart is taken back to her Tennessee hometown by her father for a reality check, forcing her to choose between her celebrity life and her country roots.
IMDb Rating: 4.5/10
Cinemas: Limelight Cinemas – Morayfield, Limelight Cinemas – Ipswich
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Killer of Sheep (1977)

Charles Burnett’s landmark film offers a poignant and lyrical portrait of a Black family in the Watts neighbourhood of Los Angeles, following a sensitive slaughterhouse worker worn down by the pressures of his job and community.
IMDb Rating: 7.2/10
Cinemas: GOMA (Gallery of Modern Art)
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My Brother’s Wedding (1983)

A man feels disconnected from his family’s working-class life and is torn between attending his upwardly mobile brother’s wedding and supporting his best friend, who has just been released from prison.
IMDb Rating: 6.8/10
Cinemas: GOMA (Gallery of Modern Art)
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Saturday, 11 October 2025

Bless Their Little Hearts (1984)

Chronicling the devastating impact of unemployment on a family in Watts, this powerful neorealist drama follows a father’s struggle to find work and maintain his dignity amidst growing despair.
IMDb Rating: 7.2/10
Cinemas: GOMA (Gallery of Modern Art)
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Sunday, 12 October 2025

The Glass Shield (1994)

A bright-eyed, rookie Black police officer in the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department finds his idealism shattered when he uncovers a deep-seated culture of racism and corruption within his own precinct.
IMDb Rating: 6.5/10
Cinemas: GOMA (Gallery of Modern Art)
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Wednesday, 15 October 2025

To Sleep with Anger (1990)

The stable life of a middle-class Black family in Los Angeles is thrown into turmoil by the arrival of Harry, a charismatic and mysterious old friend from the South whose folk traditions clash with their modern life, unearthing long-buried tensions.
IMDb Rating: 7.0/10
Cinemas: GOMA (Gallery of Modern Art)
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With a diverse line-up of films screening throughout the week, it’s the perfect opportunity to catch a movie. Please remember to check directly with your chosen cinema for specific session times and to book your tickets in advance. Enjoy the film!