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Palace Nova is dedicated to bringing you the best in cinema. Featuring exclusive film previews, interviews and much more, this is the place for anyone slightly obsessed with cinema.
See it first! The Bonfire Horror Club presents: Evil Dead Burn
Join us for your first chance to see the latest installment of the Evil Dead franchise’s most savage and terrifying ride to date, blazing onto big screens with an all-new chapter of carnage and demonic mayhem.
Join us for your first chance to see the latest installment of the Evil Dead franchise’s most savage and terrifying ride to date, blazing onto big screens with an all-new chapter of carnage and demonic mayhem.
Monday Doubles: Suspiria + Eyes Without A Face
Beauty gets twisted into terror with these classic thrillers for the arthouse and horror fan in all of us.
Beauty gets twisted into terror with these classic thrillers for the arthouse and horror fan in all of us.
Amélie - Bastille Day Event
Celebrate Bastille Day with one of the most beloved French films of all time — complimentary glass of French wine on arrival.
Celebrate Bastille Day with one of the most beloved French films of all time — complimentary glass of French wine on arrival.
The Odyssey - opening night event
Be one of the first in Australia to experience award-winning filmmaker Christopher Nolan's star-studded epic on the largest screen in Adelaide - The Eximax! Ticketholders receive a drink on arrival, and the chance to win a $500 voucher from Longview
Be one of the first in Australia to experience award-winning filmmaker Christopher Nolan's star-studded epic on the largest screen in Adelaide - The Eximax! Ticketholders receive a drink on arrival, and the chance to win a $500 voucher from Longview
Leviticus - Filmmaker Q&A Session
Join us for a special in-person Filmmaker Q&A session with Leviticus writer/director Adrian Chiarella and actor Joe Bird. This is the perfect chance to see the film again, or for the first time and support Australian filmmakers.
Join us for a special in-person Filmmaker Q&A session with Leviticus writer/director Adrian Chiarella and actor Joe Bird. This is the perfect chance to see the film again, or for the first time and support Australian filmmakers.
Holy Days - Movie Club Advance Preview
Lights! Camera! Savings! 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 the feel-good joyride about faith, fierce family vibes and finding hope where you'd least expect i
Lights! Camera! Savings! 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 the feel-good joyride about faith, fierce family vibes and finding hope where you'd least expect i
The Essentials - Akira
Easily the most breathtaking and kinetic anime ever made, Akira is THE essential anime film. Akira has gripped audiences since its original release in 1988 and has never let go.
Easily the most breathtaking and kinetic anime ever made, Akira is THE essential anime film. Akira has gripped audiences since its original release in 1988 and has never let go.
Monday Doubles: Beetlejuice + Little Shop of Horrors
Two twisted comedies full of all-star talents that will make your head spin & toes tap. Feed me... feeeeed me...
Two twisted comedies full of all-star talents that will make your head spin & toes tap. Feed me... feeeeed me...
Hurtigruten Nordic Film Festival 2026 – opening night
Enjoy a food box, drinks, and music on arrival.
Enjoy a food box, drinks, and music on arrival.
Opening Night Spotlight - NT Live: Les Liaisons Dangereuses
Join us for our Opening Night Spotlight session on Thursday, July 23 and enjoy a drink on arrival.
Join us for our Opening Night Spotlight session on Thursday, July 23 and enjoy a drink on arrival.
Stop! That! Train! Advance Preview Event
Get on board for our advance preview of the new film from the legendary and iconic RuPaul, directed by Adam Shankman and featuring an ensemble cast including Sarah Michelle Gellar and some of the most popular drag queens in HERstory - Ginger Minj, Jujubee
Get on board for our advance preview of the new film from the legendary and iconic RuPaul, directed by Adam Shankman and featuring an ensemble cast including Sarah Michelle Gellar and some of the most popular drag queens in HERstory - Ginger Minj, Jujubee
Hurtigruten Nordic Film Festival 2026 – centrepiece premiere
Enjoy a glass of sparkling on arrival.
Enjoy a glass of sparkling on arrival.
Big Screen Epics: Barry Lyndon
Stanley Kubrick's winner of 4 Oscars tells the tale of an Irish rogue wins the heart of a rich widow and assumes her dead husband's aristocratic position in 18th-century England.
Stanley Kubrick's winner of 4 Oscars tells the tale of an Irish rogue wins the heart of a rich widow and assumes her dead husband's aristocratic position in 18th-century England.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day - Cocktails and Comics Event
Your friendly neighbourhood cinema swings back into action with a special screening of the latest installment in the Spider-Man franchise!
Your friendly neighbourhood cinema swings back into action with a special screening of the latest installment in the Spider-Man franchise!
The Bonfire Horror Club presents: Possession
A woman starts exhibiting increasingly disturbing behavior after asking her husband for a divorce. Suspicions of infidelity soon give way to something much more sinister.
A woman starts exhibiting increasingly disturbing behavior after asking her husband for a divorce. Suspicions of infidelity soon give way to something much more sinister.
The Bonfire Horror Club advance preview: Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma
Join us for your first chance to see a new kind of horror remake from Jane Schoenbrun starring Hannah Einbinder and Gillian Anderson.
Join us for your first chance to see a new kind of horror remake from Jane Schoenbrun starring Hannah Einbinder and Gillian Anderson.
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: Roman Holiday + Sabrina
Its a double dose of the ever charming Audrey Hepburn, with her fantastic role in Sabrina and the 60th anniversary of Roman Holiday!
Its a double dose of the ever charming Audrey Hepburn, with her fantastic role in Sabrina and the 60th anniversary of Roman Holiday!
Palace Nova Neo-Tokyo Nights: When Marnie Was There
A film of raw emotion, based on the beloved novel by Joan G. Robinson, and beautifully brought to the screen by Studio Ghibili.
A film of raw emotion, based on the beloved novel by Joan G. Robinson, and beautifully brought to the screen by Studio Ghibili.
Monday Doubles: Logan's Run + Soylent Green
Dystopia at full tilt — the future has questions you don’t want answered. This double is PEOPLE! ITS PEOPLE!!!
Dystopia at full tilt — the future has questions you don’t want answered. This double is PEOPLE! ITS PEOPLE!!!
Hurtigruten Nordic Film Festival 2026 – closing night event
Enjoy an elderflower cocktail on arrival as Palace Nova Cinemas and the Hurtigruten Nordic Film Festival presents Ingmar Bergman's Persona.
Enjoy an elderflower cocktail on arrival as Palace Nova Cinemas and the Hurtigruten Nordic Film Festival presents Ingmar Bergman's Persona.
The Essentials - 8½
Federico Fellini's classic about a harried movie director who retreats into his memories and fantasies.
Federico Fellini's classic about a harried movie director who retreats into his memories and fantasies.
Monday Doubles: Taxi Driver + Raging Bull
Two great Scorsese/De Niro movies for only $17, in honour of Robert De Niro's birthday!
Two great Scorsese/De Niro movies for only $17, in honour of Robert De Niro's birthday!
Girlfriends Getaway Advance Preview: Spa Weekend
See it first! Join us for a drink on arrival and a special Girlfriends' Getaway advance preview screening of the hilarious new film, Spa Weekend. Ticketholders could win prizes provided by Healthy Inspirations Prospect and more!
See it first! Join us for a drink on arrival and a special Girlfriends' Getaway advance preview screening of the hilarious new film, Spa Weekend. Ticketholders could win prizes provided by Healthy Inspirations Prospect and more!
The Rivals of Amziah King - opening night event
Join us on opening night for this boisterous ballad of the deep south, starring Matthew McConaughey in a charismatic crime caper combining Coen brothers-style hijinks and charming musical interludes. Ticketholders can participate in the Wild Turkey Americ
Join us on opening night for this boisterous ballad of the deep south, starring Matthew McConaughey in a charismatic crime caper combining Coen brothers-style hijinks and charming musical interludes. Ticketholders can participate in the Wild Turkey Americ
I Want Your Sex - Movie Club Advance Preview
Lights! Camera! Savings! 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 the outrageous new comedy from director Gregg Araki, starring Olivia Wilde and Cooper Hoffman.
Lights! Camera! Savings! 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 the outrageous new comedy from director Gregg Araki, starring Olivia Wilde and Cooper Hoffman.
Monday Doubles: You Only Live Twice + On Her Majesty's Secret Service
Twice the 007 for only $17!
Twice the 007 for only $17!
The Bonfire Horror Club presents: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 - 40th anniversary
Leatherface and the family returns to celebrate 40 years!
Leatherface and the family returns to celebrate 40 years!
Big Screen Epics: Gone With The Wind
Palace Nova is excited to present a special screening with guest, filmmaker and writer Kevin John Goff, the great-grand nephew of Oscar-winner Hattie McDaniel, who will be chatting after the film about her life and legacy.
Palace Nova is excited to present a special screening with guest, filmmaker and writer Kevin John Goff, the great-grand nephew of Oscar-winner Hattie McDaniel, who will be chatting after the film about her life and legacy.
Palace Nova Neo-Tokyo Nights: From Up on Poppy Hill
A group of Yokohama teens look to save their school's clubhouse from the wrecking ball in preparations for the 1964 Tokyo Olympics.
A group of Yokohama teens look to save their school's clubhouse from the wrecking ball in preparations for the 1964 Tokyo Olympics.
Monday Doubles: Beverly Hills Cop + Trading Places
Eddie Murphy’s comic mastery is almost criminal in these two hilarious fan favourites from the 1980s.
Eddie Murphy’s comic mastery is almost criminal in these two hilarious fan favourites from the 1980s.
Monday Doubles: My Neighbor Totoro + Grave of Fireflies
Studio Ghibli titles can warm or break your heart with masterful storytelling and beautiful artwork, and these two films are proof of that fact!
Studio Ghibli titles can warm or break your heart with masterful storytelling and beautiful artwork, and these two films are proof of that fact!
The Essentials - Seven Samurai
Akira Kurosawa's iconic samurai film that set the template for action films for decades to come.
Akira Kurosawa's iconic samurai film that set the template for action films for decades to come.
Monday Doubles: The Club + Don's Party (50th Anniversary)
An Aussie double for only $17! What a night.
An Aussie double for only $17! What a night.
Labyrinth: 40th Anniversary Event
Join us for a celebration of imagination and creativity on what would have been Jim Henson's 90th birthday with this special 40th anniversary screening of the timeless classic, Labyrinth.
Join us for a celebration of imagination and creativity on what would have been Jim Henson's 90th birthday with this special 40th anniversary screening of the timeless classic, Labyrinth.
The Bonfire Horror Club presents: Child's Play 2
Two years after serial killer Charles Lee Ray (Brad Dourif) inserted his soul into a Chucky doll, a toy company attempts to re-create the doll, bringing Ray back in the process.
Two years after serial killer Charles Lee Ray (Brad Dourif) inserted his soul into a Chucky doll, a toy company attempts to re-create the doll, bringing Ray back in the process.
Monday Doubles: The Substance + Pearl
New nightmares take shape in Hollywood and in the Texas farmlands. Two of the best new horror films of the last decade collide for your ghoulish pleasure!
New nightmares take shape in Hollywood and in the Texas farmlands. Two of the best new horror films of the last decade collide for your ghoulish pleasure!
Monday Doubles: A Nightmare on Elm Street + Friday the 13th
The classic 80s slashers who wrote the rulebook return to hack their way through the teens of middle-America.
The classic 80s slashers who wrote the rulebook return to hack their way through the teens of middle-America.
Night one - FIGHT! Street Fighter opening night event
Join us on opening night and you could win prizes, courtesy Adelaide Comic and Toy Fair!
Join us on opening night and you could win prizes, courtesy Adelaide Comic and Toy Fair!
The Essentials - A Clockwork Orange
Gather your Droogs and head to the Palace Nova filmedrome and viddy a bit of cine to shatter your rassoodock.
Gather your Droogs and head to the Palace Nova filmedrome and viddy a bit of cine to shatter your rassoodock.
Monday Doubles: The Thing + Tremors
Double the danger! The terror is beneath your feet and all around you with these two favourites of The Bonfire Horror Club together as a Monday Double.
Double the danger! The terror is beneath your feet and all around you with these two favourites of The Bonfire Horror Club together as a Monday Double.
See it first! The Bonfire Horror Club presents: Clayface
Join us for your first chance to see Clayface. Ticketholders are eligible to win prizes from our sponsors!
Join us for your first chance to see Clayface. Ticketholders are eligible to win prizes from our sponsors!
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: Trick 'r Treat
Join us on Devil's Night for five interwoven stories that will surely shock and thrill you this Halloween season!
Join us on Devil's Night for five interwoven stories that will surely shock and thrill you this Halloween season!
Monday Doubles: The 39 Steps + The Lady Vanishes
Twice the Hitchcock to kick off Palace Nova's Noirvember!
Twice the Hitchcock to kick off Palace Nova's Noirvember!
Palace Nova Neo-Tokyo Nights: Paprika
20TH ANNIVERSARY! When a machine that allows therapists to enter their patients' dreams is stolen, all Hell breaks loose. Only a young female therapist can stop it.
20TH ANNIVERSARY! When a machine that allows therapists to enter their patients' dreams is stolen, all Hell breaks loose. Only a young female therapist can stop it.
George Michael: The Faith Tour - opening night Feast Festival event
Walk the red carpet and receive a glass of sparkling on arrival to enjoy on the opening night event screening of the never-before-seen, long-lost film. Plus, pre-film dance party and George Michael lookalike contest!
Walk the red carpet and receive a glass of sparkling on arrival to enjoy on the opening night event screening of the never-before-seen, long-lost film. Plus, pre-film dance party and George Michael lookalike contest!
Monday Doubles: Rebecca + Notorious
Twice the thrills from the masterful Alfred Hitchcock for only 17!
Twice the thrills from the masterful Alfred Hitchcock for only 17!
The Essentials - Psycho
A Phoenix secretary embezzles $40,000 from her employer's client, goes on the run, and checks into a remote motel run by a young man under the domination of his mother.
A Phoenix secretary embezzles $40,000 from her employer's client, goes on the run, and checks into a remote motel run by a young man under the domination of his mother.
Monday Doubles: The Night of the Hunter + The Killing
Charles Laughton and Stanley Kubrick each present a noir nightmare in beautiful black and white.
Charles Laughton and Stanley Kubrick each present a noir nightmare in beautiful black and white.
Monday Doubles: Mulholland Dr. + Blood Simple
Voyage down neo-noir’s strangest paths with David Lynch and the Coen Brothers.
Voyage down neo-noir’s strangest paths with David Lynch and the Coen Brothers.
The Bonfire Horror Club presents: Body Melt
Residents of peaceful Pebbles Court, Homesville, are being used unknowingly as test experiments for a new 'Body Drug' that causes rapid body decomposition.
Residents of peaceful Pebbles Court, Homesville, are being used unknowingly as test experiments for a new 'Body Drug' that causes rapid body decomposition.
Big Screen Epics: High and Low
Our final presentation as part of Noirvember is Akira Kurosawa's Akira Kurosawa's exemplary film noir, with Toshiro Mifune starring as a wealthy industrialist whose family becomes the target of a ruthless kidnapper.
Our final presentation as part of Noirvember is Akira Kurosawa's Akira Kurosawa's exemplary film noir, with Toshiro Mifune starring as a wealthy industrialist whose family becomes the target of a ruthless kidnapper.
Palace Nova Neo-Tokyo Nights: Tokyo Godfathers
On Christmas Eve, three homeless people living on the streets of Tokyo discover a newborn baby among the trash and set out to find its parents.
On Christmas Eve, three homeless people living on the streets of Tokyo discover a newborn baby among the trash and set out to find its parents.
Monday Doubles: Singin' in the Rain + An American In Paris
Dazzling dance and Hollywood charm of Gene Kelly pours from the screen in two iconic musicals.
Dazzling dance and Hollywood charm of Gene Kelly pours from the screen in two iconic musicals.
The Essentials - It's a Wonderful Life
80th ANNIVERSARY! The quintessential Christmas movie about the true meaning of Christmas.
80th ANNIVERSARY! The quintessential Christmas movie about the true meaning of Christmas.
Monday Doubles: Re-Animator + The Stuff
I scream, you scream, we all scream for this horror-comedy double feature that will give you chills as the summer heats up.
I scream, you scream, we all scream for this horror-comedy double feature that will give you chills as the summer heats up.
Avengers: Doomsday - Cocktails and Comics Event
Palace Nova's Cocktails and Comics will return in Avengers: Doomsday
Palace Nova's Cocktails and Comics will return in Avengers: Doomsday
Dune: Part Three - ExiMax Opening Night
Walk without rhythm to avoid the worm and be one of the first people to experience the epic conclusion of Denis Villeneuve's Dune trilogy with Dune: Part Three on the LARGEST screen in Adelaide - the ExiMax at Palace Nova Cinemas Eastend.
Walk without rhythm to avoid the worm and be one of the first people to experience the epic conclusion of Denis Villeneuve's Dune trilogy with Dune: Part Three on the LARGEST screen in Adelaide - the ExiMax at Palace Nova Cinemas Eastend.
The Bonfire Horror Club presents: Midsommar
Director Ari Aster's tale of a summer trip that turns from fun to fear will chill you as the temps heat up.
Director Ari Aster's tale of a summer trip that turns from fun to fear will chill you as the temps heat up.
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!
Big Screen Epics: Scarface
Say hello to my little friend! Brian De Palma directs Al Pacino & Michelle Pfeiffer, in a tale of crime, drug and greed.
Say hello to my little friend! Brian De Palma directs Al Pacino & Michelle Pfeiffer, in a tale of crime, drug and greed.