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Conclave - Movie Club Advance Preview
Star-studded new film set in the secretive Vatican meeting of Catholic cardinals who gather in Rome to pick a new Pope.
Star-studded new film set in the secretive Vatican meeting of Catholic cardinals who gather in Rome to pick a new Pope.
Monday Doubles: Die Hard + Die Hard 2
Is Die Hard a Christmas movie? Watch this double and you tell me. Welcome to the party pal!
Is Die Hard a Christmas movie? Watch this double and you tell me. Welcome to the party pal!
The Bonfire Horror Club presents: The Monster Squad
This Bonfire event has nards! A charmingly frightful blast from the past, has clawed its way through the sands of time to deliver monstrous merriment.
This Bonfire event has nards! A charmingly frightful blast from the past, has clawed its way through the sands of time to deliver monstrous merriment.
Big Screen Epics: Ben-Hur
This film defined what an epic should be - it was the most expensive film ever made up to its time, and the cast of thousands and visual spectacle still impresses.
This film defined what an epic should be - it was the most expensive film ever made up to its time, and the cast of thousands and visual spectacle still impresses.
New Year's Eve at Palace Nova - We Live in Time
Enjoy a glass of sparkling on arrival as we present a special advance preview screening of one of the most anticipated films of 2025 – We Live in Time, starring Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield.
Enjoy a glass of sparkling on arrival as we present a special advance preview screening of one of the most anticipated films of 2025 – We Live in Time, starring Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield.
Nosferatu - opening night
Robert Eggers's gothic tale of obsession between a haunted young woman and the ancient vampire who stalks her. Show your ticket for this session to Chakna Tandoori Bites and receive a 15% discount on your order.*
Robert Eggers's gothic tale of obsession between a haunted young woman and the ancient vampire who stalks her. Show your ticket for this session to Chakna Tandoori Bites and receive a 15% discount on your order.*
Monday Doubles: The Princess Bride + The NeverEnding Story
Is there a better double feature? INCONCEIVABLE! If you want to save our world, you must hurry!
Is there a better double feature? INCONCEIVABLE! If you want to save our world, you must hurry!
Maria - Movie Club Advance Preview
Join us for a Movie Club Advance Preview of acclaimed director Pablo Larraín's latest film, Maria, starring Academy Award-winner actress Angelina Jolie starring as Maria Callas - one of the most iconic performers of the 20th century.
Join us for a Movie Club Advance Preview of acclaimed director Pablo Larraín's latest film, Maria, starring Academy Award-winner actress Angelina Jolie starring as Maria Callas - one of the most iconic performers of the 20th century.
A Complete Unknown - In Conversation Advance Preview Screening
Join us for a special advance preview screening of A Complete Unknown, followed by a virtual Australian cinema exclusive In Conversation with director James Mangold & star Timothée Chalamet.
Join us for a special advance preview screening of A Complete Unknown, followed by a virtual Australian cinema exclusive In Conversation with director James Mangold & star Timothée Chalamet.
Monday Doubles: Grease + Saturday Night Fever
Double the Travolta and tunes for one night only!
Double the Travolta and tunes for one night only!
Royal Ballet: Cinderella - opening night
This summer, be transported into an ethereal world where a sprinkling of fairy dust makes dreams come true. Show your ticket for this session to Chakna Tandoori Bites and receive a 15% discount on your order.*
This summer, be transported into an ethereal world where a sprinkling of fairy dust makes dreams come true. Show your ticket for this session to Chakna Tandoori Bites and receive a 15% discount on your order.*
Big Screen Epics: Kagemusha
In his late colour masterpiece Kagemusha, Akira Kurosawa returns to the samurai film and to a primary theme of his career—the play between illusion and reality.
In his late colour masterpiece Kagemusha, Akira Kurosawa returns to the samurai film and to a primary theme of his career—the play between illusion and reality.
Advance Preview - I'm Still Here
Enjoy a drink on arrival before immersing yourself in this gripping historical drama, Brazil’s official selection for Best International Film at the 2025 Academy Awards.
Enjoy a drink on arrival before immersing yourself in this gripping historical drama, Brazil’s official selection for Best International Film at the 2025 Academy Awards.
The Bonfire Horror Club presents: Tenebrae
The Bonfire Horror Club rips into 2025 with Dario Argento's brilliant 1982 Italian giallo about an author and an obsessive fan.
The Bonfire Horror Club rips into 2025 with Dario Argento's brilliant 1982 Italian giallo about an author and an obsessive fan.
Queer - Movie Club Advance Preview
Be a part of the Palace Nova Cinemas Movie Club and get deep discounts on tickets. Join us for a Movie Club Advance Preview of Luca Guadagnino's ambitious new film based on a novella by William S. Burroughs and starring Daniel Craig.
Be a part of the Palace Nova Cinemas Movie Club and get deep discounts on tickets. Join us for a Movie Club Advance Preview of Luca Guadagnino's ambitious new film based on a novella by William S. Burroughs and starring Daniel Craig.
Monday Doubles: The Seventh Seal + Wild Strawberries
These cinematic classics from by the great Ingmar Bergman, are considered some of the most important films of the 20th century, and a must for true film lovers.
These cinematic classics from by the great Ingmar Bergman, are considered some of the most important films of the 20th century, and a must for true film lovers.
Monday Doubles: In the Mood for Love + Chungking Express
Two amazingly stylish and enchanting films from director Wong Kar-wai - one-night-only!
Two amazingly stylish and enchanting films from director Wong Kar-wai - one-night-only!
The Rocky Horror Picture Show - on the LARGEST SCREEN in Adelaide!
Join us for a special Valentine's Day presentation of the ORIGINAL CULT CLASSIC – The Rocky Horror Picture Show for a special session on the largest screen in Adelaide - the ExiMax!
Join us for a special Valentine's Day presentation of the ORIGINAL CULT CLASSIC – The Rocky Horror Picture Show for a special session on the largest screen in Adelaide - the ExiMax!
Monday Doubles: Kiki's Delivery Service + Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind
Two of the best anime films from the legendary Studio Ghibli and director Hayao Miyazaki!
Two of the best anime films from the legendary Studio Ghibli and director Hayao Miyazaki!
Big Screen Epics: Doctor Zhivago
Experience the film that has been called "more than a masterful motion picture; it is a life experience."
Experience the film that has been called "more than a masterful motion picture; it is a life experience."
The Bonfire Horror Club presents: Day of the Dead - 40th anniversary
George A. Romero's 1985 classic celebrates its 40th anniversary with this flesh-chomping, Bub-loving, Bonfire Horror Club screening!
George A. Romero's 1985 classic celebrates its 40th anniversary with this flesh-chomping, Bub-loving, Bonfire Horror Club screening!
Monday Doubles: Psycho + The Birds
Get a double dose of the Master of Suspense – Alfred Hitchcock with these two classics. Maybe even bring your mother…
Get a double dose of the Master of Suspense – Alfred Hitchcock with these two classics. Maybe even bring your mother…
Movie Milestone Festival: The Blues Brothers
We got a full tank of gas, half a pack of cigarettes, it's dark... and we're wearing sunglasses. Join us as we celebrate 45 years of The Blues Brothers.
We got a full tank of gas, half a pack of cigarettes, it's dark... and we're wearing sunglasses. Join us as we celebrate 45 years of The Blues Brothers.
Movie Milestone Festival: Pee-wee's Big Adventure
The hilarious and surreal Tim Burton story of a rebel and his bike celebrates 40 years of pure silliness from Pee-wee Herman. I know you are, but what am?
The hilarious and surreal Tim Burton story of a rebel and his bike celebrates 40 years of pure silliness from Pee-wee Herman. I know you are, but what am?
Movie Milestone Festival: The Seven Year Itch
This charming Golden Globe Award winner from the heights of Hollywood's glamourous heyday celebrates 70 years in 2025. Join us for a special one-night-only screening of this Marilyn Monroe classic!
This charming Golden Globe Award winner from the heights of Hollywood's glamourous heyday celebrates 70 years in 2025. Join us for a special one-night-only screening of this Marilyn Monroe classic!
Monday Doubles: Weird Science + The Breakfast Club
Double the 1980's high school comedies from master director John Hughes - celebrating 40 years in 2025!
Double the 1980's high school comedies from master director John Hughes - celebrating 40 years in 2025!
Movie Milestone Festival: Se7en
Director David Fincher's nail-biting thriller celebrates 30 years of sinful cinema goodness. Don't miss this special screening at Palace Nova Cinemas Eastend. What's in the box?! Is it popcorn?
Director David Fincher's nail-biting thriller celebrates 30 years of sinful cinema goodness. Don't miss this special screening at Palace Nova Cinemas Eastend. What's in the box?! Is it popcorn?
Movie Milestone Festival: Rashomon
Master director Akira Kurosawa's 1950 classic, brimming with action while incisively examining the nature of truth, has been called perhaps the finest film ever to investigate the philosophy of justice. Join us as we examine this must-see film as it
Master director Akira Kurosawa's 1950 classic, brimming with action while incisively examining the nature of truth, has been called perhaps the finest film ever to investigate the philosophy of justice. Join us as we examine this must-see film as it
Monday Doubles: The Crow + From Dusk 'Till Dawn
Get a double dose of supernatural action with these two cult classics back-to-back!
Get a double dose of supernatural action with these two cult classics back-to-back!
Monday Doubles: Amélie + Volver
Don't miss this enchanting international Monday Double featuring Jean-Pierre Jeunet's Amelie and Pedro Almodóvar's Volver!
Don't miss this enchanting international Monday Double featuring Jean-Pierre Jeunet's Amelie and Pedro Almodóvar's Volver!
The Bonfire Horror Club presents: Tremors - 35th anniversary
Get your six degrees of Kevin Bacon with this earth-shaking cult classic, celebrating 35 years of terror.
Get your six degrees of Kevin Bacon with this earth-shaking cult classic, celebrating 35 years of terror.
Big Screen Epics: Dune - Part One
Oscar® nominee Denis Villeneuve (Arrival, Blade Runner 2049) directs Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures’ Dune, the big-screen adaptation of Frank Herbert’s seminal bestseller of the same name.
Oscar® nominee Denis Villeneuve (Arrival, Blade Runner 2049) directs Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures’ Dune, the big-screen adaptation of Frank Herbert’s seminal bestseller of the same name.
Monday Doubles: Polyester + Female Trouble
PRESENTED IN ODORAMA! Grab your cha-cha heels and look out for the Baltimore Foot-Stomper! Glamour has never been more grotesque than in this John Waters double feature cult classic.
PRESENTED IN ODORAMA! Grab your cha-cha heels and look out for the Baltimore Foot-Stomper! Glamour has never been more grotesque than in this John Waters double feature cult classic.
Monday Doubles: They Live + Escape from New York
Get a double dose of director John Carpenter, with two of the best cult/sci-fi action films of the 1980s. Who do you trust? Obey. Consume. Obey. Consume.
Get a double dose of director John Carpenter, with two of the best cult/sci-fi action films of the 1980s. Who do you trust? Obey. Consume. Obey. Consume.
Monday Doubles: The Warriors + Marathon Man
Warriors, come out to plaaaaaay! But, is it safe? Is it safe?? Palace Nova Cult Classic Certified
Warriors, come out to plaaaaaay! But, is it safe? Is it safe?? Palace Nova Cult Classic Certified
The Bonfire Horror Club presents: Frankenhooker
Looking for some action? The 1990 cult classic horror movie comes to Palace Nova's Bonfire Horror Club for one-night-only!
Looking for some action? The 1990 cult classic horror movie comes to Palace Nova's Bonfire Horror Club for one-night-only!
Big Screen Epics: Dune - Part Two
The saga continues as award-winning filmmaker Denis Villeneuve embarks on “Dune: Part Two,” the next chapter of Frank Herbert’s celebrated novel Dune.
The saga continues as award-winning filmmaker Denis Villeneuve embarks on “Dune: Part Two,” the next chapter of Frank Herbert’s celebrated novel Dune.
Monday Doubles: Princess Mononoke + Laputa: Castle in the Sky
Get ani-MAY-ted this month with the legendary Studio Ghibli!
Get ani-MAY-ted this month with the legendary Studio Ghibli!
Monday Doubles: Spirited Away + Howl's Moving Castle
Two of the best from the masterful Miyazaki!
Two of the best from the masterful Miyazaki!
Monday Doubles: My Neighbor Totoro + Grave of Fireflies
Get ani-MAY-ted this month with the legendary Studio Ghibli!
Get ani-MAY-ted this month with the legendary Studio Ghibli!
Big Screen Epics: The Deer Hunter
An in-depth examination of the ways in which the Vietnam War impacts and disrupts the lives of several friends in a small US steel mill town.
An in-depth examination of the ways in which the Vietnam War impacts and disrupts the lives of several friends in a small US steel mill town.
The Bonfire Horror Club presents: Army of Darkness
Get ready for a groovy 2nd anniversary event with Bruce Campbell & Sam Raimi's Army of Darkness!
Get ready for a groovy 2nd anniversary event with Bruce Campbell & Sam Raimi's Army of Darkness!
Monday Doubles: Casablanca + The Big Sleep
Humphrey Bogart Double - the iconic Casablanca and the thrilling film noir of The Big Sleep. Two great movies for only $17
Humphrey Bogart Double - the iconic Casablanca and the thrilling film noir of The Big Sleep. Two great movies for only $17
Monday Doubles: Godzilla Minus One + Godzilla
It’s a kaiju-sized Monday Double with the Academy Award Winning Godzilla Minus One, PLUS the original city-stomping classic from 1954.
It’s a kaiju-sized Monday Double with the Academy Award Winning Godzilla Minus One, PLUS the original city-stomping classic from 1954.
Monday Doubles: Re-Animator + Bride of Re-Animator
A dedicated student at a medical college and his girlfriend become involved in bizarre experiments centering around the re-animation of dead tissue when an odd new studen
A dedicated student at a medical college and his girlfriend become involved in bizarre experiments centering around the re-animation of dead tissue when an odd new studen
Monday Doubles: The Lord of the Flies + The Tin Drum
The perfect double for the booksmart moviegoer.
The perfect double for the booksmart moviegoer.
The Bonfire Horror Club presents: The Shining - 45th anniversary
Celebrating 45 years of madness, Palace Nova's Bonfire Horror Club presents - The Shining. Come play with us...
Celebrating 45 years of madness, Palace Nova's Bonfire Horror Club presents - The Shining. Come play with us...
Big Screen Epics: 2001: A Space Odyssey
The Stanley Kubrick sci-fi classic that is a MUST-SEE on the LARGEST SCREEN in Adelaide - the ExiMax!
The Stanley Kubrick sci-fi classic that is a MUST-SEE on the LARGEST SCREEN in Adelaide - the ExiMax!
Monday Doubles: Vertigo + Rear Window
Two great Hitchcock thrillers for only $17
Two great Hitchcock thrillers for only $17
Monday Doubles: Ed Wood + Frankenweenie
Twice the twisted tales of Tim Burton!
Twice the twisted tales of Tim Burton!
Monday Doubles: Suzume + The Boy and the Heron
Two of the best modern anime features together for one night only!
Two of the best modern anime features together for one night only!
The Bonfire Horror Club presents: Creature from the Black Lagoon
Dive into the depths of danger with one of the pillars of classic horror - the Creature from the Black Lagoon!
Dive into the depths of danger with one of the pillars of classic horror - the Creature from the Black Lagoon!
Big Screen Epics: Seven Samurai
Restored with a stunning new 4K transfer, experience Akira Kurosawa’s enduring masterpiece on the big screen like never before.
Restored with a stunning new 4K transfer, experience Akira Kurosawa’s enduring masterpiece on the big screen like never before.
The complete Twilight saga
Attention all Twilight fans of Adelaide! It doesn't matter if you're Team Edward or Team Jacob -- get ready for a romantic and thrilling experience like no other.
Attention all Twilight fans of Adelaide! It doesn't matter if you're Team Edward or Team Jacob -- get ready for a romantic and thrilling experience like no other.
Monday Doubles: Gentlemen Prefer Blondes + How to Marry a Millionaire
Double the glitz and glamour of the one and only Marilyn Monroe!
Double the glitz and glamour of the one and only Marilyn Monroe!
Monday Doubles: The Thing + Videodrome
The best of Carpenter AND Cronenberg - together for one night only!
The best of Carpenter AND Cronenberg - together for one night only!
Monday Doubles: Anatomy of a Murder + The Usual Suspects
It’s a night of thrilling crime dramas, dark secrets, and twists and turns! Could this be the greatest trick the double ever screened?
It’s a night of thrilling crime dramas, dark secrets, and twists and turns! Could this be the greatest trick the double ever screened?
Big Screen Epics: Lawrence of Arabia
The EPIC of all epics. One of the most beloved films of all time.
The EPIC of all epics. One of the most beloved films of all time.
The Bonfire Horror Club presents: Child's Play
We're your friends 'til the end. Wanna play?
We're your friends 'til the end. Wanna play?
Monday Doubles: Kind Hearts & Coronets + The Ladykillers
Two brilliant British comedy-thrillers starring Sir Alec Guinness!
Two brilliant British comedy-thrillers starring Sir Alec Guinness!
Monday Doubles: Citizen Kane + The Magnificent Ambersons
Palace Nova is proud to present a rare treat for Adelaide audiences, Orson Welles' Citizen Kane and The Magnificent Ambersons - together for one night only!
Palace Nova is proud to present a rare treat for Adelaide audiences, Orson Welles' Citizen Kane and The Magnificent Ambersons - together for one night only!
Monday Doubles: Yojimbo + Sanjuro
Starring a swaggering Toshiro Mifune, Akira Kurosawa's twin classics that inspired Sergio Leone’s A Fistful of Dollars and dozens of directors around the world!
Starring a swaggering Toshiro Mifune, Akira Kurosawa's twin classics that inspired Sergio Leone’s A Fistful of Dollars and dozens of directors around the world!
The Bonfire Horror Club presents: Night of the Living Dead
The film that birthed an entire genre of horror - George A. Romero's original Night of the Living Dead is coming to get you...
The film that birthed an entire genre of horror - George A. Romero's original Night of the Living Dead is coming to get you...
Big Screen Epics: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
A bounty hunting scam joins two men in an uneasy alliance against a third in a race to find a fortune in gold buried in a remote cemetery
A bounty hunting scam joins two men in an uneasy alliance against a third in a race to find a fortune in gold buried in a remote cemetery
Monday Doubles: Talk to Me + Late Night with the Devil
Adelaide’s own Danny and Michael Philippou (aka RackaRacka) are scaring the pants off the world with this home-grown horror + David Dastmalchian's talk show of terror
Adelaide’s own Danny and Michael Philippou (aka RackaRacka) are scaring the pants off the world with this home-grown horror + David Dastmalchian's talk show of terror
Monday Doubles: The Evil Dead + Fright Night
Two of the best horror films from the 1980's - Sam Raimi's original Evil Dead, plus director Tom Holland shows what happens when a horror fan has to face a real evil.
Two of the best horror films from the 1980's - Sam Raimi's original Evil Dead, plus director Tom Holland shows what happens when a horror fan has to face a real evil.
Monday Doubles: Frankenstein + The Bride of Frankenstein
The bone-chilling Creature and his mate make a perfect pairing in these James Whale horror classics!
The bone-chilling Creature and his mate make a perfect pairing in these James Whale horror classics!
Big Screen Epics: Heat
Michael Mann's star-studded epic crime drama comes to Palace Nova Cinemas for one session only!
Michael Mann's star-studded epic crime drama comes to Palace Nova Cinemas for one session only!
The Bonfire Horror Club presents: Halloween III: Season of the Witch
It's almost time, kids. The clock is ticking. And don't forget to wear your masks. The clock is ticking. It's almost time. Happy, happy Halloween...
It's almost time, kids. The clock is ticking. And don't forget to wear your masks. The clock is ticking. It's almost time. Happy, happy Halloween...
Monday Doubles: Strangers on a Train + North by Northwest
Two masterpieces from the Master of Suspense - Alfred Hitchcock!
Two masterpieces from the Master of Suspense - Alfred Hitchcock!
Monday Doubles: Clueless + Election
Two screwball high school comedies for the 1990's teen in all of us. Like, for sure.
Two screwball high school comedies for the 1990's teen in all of us. Like, for sure.
Monday Doubles: Boogie Nights + X
Take a look at the sleazy, seedy, and slasher side of the 1970's adult film industry for only $17!
Take a look at the sleazy, seedy, and slasher side of the 1970's adult film industry for only $17!
Big Screen Epics: Dersu Uzala
Akira Kurosawa's 1975 epic romantic hymn to nature and the human spirit, it boasts a performance by Maxim Munzuk as the wise and wizened old man of the Taiga.
Akira Kurosawa's 1975 epic romantic hymn to nature and the human spirit, it boasts a performance by Maxim Munzuk as the wise and wizened old man of the Taiga.
The Bonfire Horror Club presents: The Hunger
Director Tony Scott brings us a vampire tale starring Catherine Deneuve, Susan Sarandon, and David Bowie which drips with blood and sexuality.
Director Tony Scott brings us a vampire tale starring Catherine Deneuve, Susan Sarandon, and David Bowie which drips with blood and sexuality.
Monday Doubles: 10 Things I Hate About You + Romeo+Juliet
Mixing Shakespeare's classic prose with contemporary imagery, this is a brilliant double feature.
Mixing Shakespeare's classic prose with contemporary imagery, this is a brilliant double feature.
Monday Doubles: Spellbound + Notorious
Alfred Hitchcock's directs the enchanting Ingrid Bergman in two classic thrillers - one night only!
Alfred Hitchcock's directs the enchanting Ingrid Bergman in two classic thrillers - one night only!
Monday Doubles: Tokyo Godfathers + Paprika
Two amazing anime titles from Satoshi Kon to put a little spice into your cinema going experience!
Two amazing anime titles from Satoshi Kon to put a little spice into your cinema going experience!
The Bonfire Horror Club presents: Silent Night, Deadly Night Part 2
It's GARBAGE DAY! You know the meme, now see the unhinged cult classic - the perfect pre-Christmas Bonfire Horror Club screening.
It's GARBAGE DAY! You know the meme, now see the unhinged cult classic - the perfect pre-Christmas Bonfire Horror Club screening.
Monday Doubles: Edward Scissorhands + Brazil
Don't miss the perfect Christmas Monday Double for the dreamer inside of all of us!
Don't miss the perfect Christmas Monday Double for the dreamer inside of all of us!
Big Screen Epics: Interstellar
Christopher Nolan directs this sci-fi epic about a team of explorers who travel through a wormhole in space in an attempt to ensure humanity's survival.
Christopher Nolan directs this sci-fi epic about a team of explorers who travel through a wormhole in space in an attempt to ensure humanity's survival.