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Monday Doubles: Edward Scissorhands + Brazil M
Don't miss the perfect Christmas Monday Double for the dreamer inside of all of us!
Christmas Double: Die Hard + Die Hard 2 M
Is Die Hard a Christmas movie? Watch this double and you tell me. Welcome to the party pal!
Big Screen Epics: Interstellar M
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.
Special New Year's Eve Screening: Song Sung Blue M
Ring in the New Year with Hugh Jackman, Kate Hudson and the timeless songs of Neil Diamond. Ticketholders receive a glass of bubbles to enjoy along with this special screening of a touching new Golden Globe nominated feel-good film.
Monday Doubles: Alien + Aliens M
In space, no one can hear you scream... Palace Nova Cinemas Monday Doubles series presents Sigourney Weaver in Ridley Scott's moody and stylish original Alien AND James Cameron's action-packed follow-up Aliens, celebrating its 40th anniversary -
Palace Nova Neo-Tokyo Nights: Akira M
Akira, the crown jewel of anime and science fiction, returns to Palace Nova Cinemas with remastered visuals and remixed audio!
Monday Doubles: A Clockwork Orange + Full Metal Jacket R18
Two of Stanley Kubrick's darkest nightmares - for one night only!
No Other Choice - Palace Nova Movie Club Advance Preview [PROSPECT] CTC
Park Chan-wook, the legendary director of Decision to Leave, The Handmaiden and Oldboy, delivers another stylish and biting satire of contemporary capitalism.
No Other Choice - Palace Nova Movie Club Advance Preview [EASTEND] CTC
Park Chan-wook, the legendary director of Decision to Leave, The Handmaiden and Oldboy, delivers another stylish and biting satire of contemporary capitalism.
Marty Supreme - Advance Preview Event CTC
Be one of the first in Australia to see Timothée Chalamet's latest Golden Globes nominated film, Marty Supreme! Ticketholders receive a drink on arrival.
Blue Moon - Advance Preview Event M
Join us for a drink on arrival and an advance preview of award-winning director Richard Linklater's latest Golden Globes nominated film, Blue Moon, starring Ethan Hawke and Margaret Qualley.
The Essentials - Breathless PG
Jean-Luc Godard’s new wave classic celebrates 65 years of being hip and cool beyond words. There is simply no other film which demonstrates so perfectly what it feels like to be young and in love.
Monday Doubles: Suzume + Weathering With You PG
Two beautiful anime features from award-winning direct Makoto Shinkai!
Jaws - Beach Party M
The sun is out, and we're ready for the return of the Jaws Beach Party at Palace Nova! Experience the iconic Steven Spielberg classic on the LARGEST screen in Adelaide - the Eximax!
Big Screen Epics: Inception M
This is your chance to experience one of the most visually stunning films of this century on the LARGEST screen in Adelaide – the ExiMax!
The Bonfire Horror Club presents: The Exorcist R18
When a girl is possessed by a mysterious entity, her mother seeks the help of two priests to save her daughter.
Monday Doubles: Casablanca + The Maltese Falcon PG
Humphrey Bogart Double - the iconic Casablanca and the original film noir The Maltese Falcon. Two great movies for only $17
Palace Nova Neo-Tokyo Nights: The Girl Who Leapt Through Time - 20th Anniversary PG
Mamoru Hosoda's thoughtful and engaging classic celebrates 20 years of mesmerizes anime fans around the world.
Monday Doubles: The Wedding Singer + Muriel's Wedding M
90s love, killer playlists, and two weddings you’ll never forget.
The Essentials - The Castle M
If someone tells you that they know a more Aussie movie, tell 'em he's dreaming!
Monday Doubles: Face/Off + Vampire's Kiss MA15
Cage at his Cagiest in this twisted double feature!
Filmmaker Q&A - Jimpa (with Sophie Hyde & Aud Mason-Hyde) CTC
Palace Nova is excited to welcome back director Sophie Hyde alongside Aud Mason-Hyde for a special advance preview Q&A. They will be answering your questions after the screening of their touching new film, starring Olivia Colman and John Lithgow.
Big Screen Epics: The Right Stuff PG
Philip Kaufman’s film about the birth of the space race still thrills with its expert casting and dazzling visuals.
Monday Doubles: Shrek + Shrek 2 PG
25th ANNIVERSARY OF SHREK! Two ogre-sized adventures bursting with heart, humour, and swampy charm.
Palace Nova Neo-Tokyo Nights: Spirited Away - 25th Anniversary PG
Hayao Miyazaki’s Academy Award®-winning masterpiece celebrates 25 years of enchanting audiences around the world with a special Neo-Tokyo Nights presentation!
Monday Doubles: Fight Club + Big Trouble in Little China R18+
You know what old Jack Burton says about Fight Club? Nothing. Unless you are talking about pairing it with the John Carpenter classic Big Trouble in Little China.
The Essentials - Citizen Kane G
85TH ANNIVERSARY! Following the death of a publishing tycoon, news reporters scramble to discover the meaning of his final utterance.
Monday Doubles: The Omen + The Innocents MA15
Two tales of the creepiest children you've ever encountered on the big screen celebrate big anniverseries this year.
Monday Doubles: A Fistful of Dollars + For a Few Dollars More MA15
Double helping of Sergio Leone Spaghetti Westerns for only $17!
Big Screen Epics: Eyes Wide Shut R18+
Kubrick's final film! A New York City doctor embarks on a harrowing, night-long odyssey of sexual and moral discovery after his wife reveals a painful secret to him.
Monday Doubles: Polyester + Pink Flamingos R18
John Waters double feature featuring the one and only Divine. The evening starts with Polyester PRESENTED IN ODORAMA and it only gets weirder from there!
Palace Nova Neo-Tokyo Nights: Howl's Moving Castle PG
When an unconfident young woman is cursed with an old body by a spiteful witch, her only chance of breaking the spell lies with self-indulgent yet insecure young wizard.
Monday Doubles: Get Out + Nope MA15
From the mind of Jordan Peele comes these award winning thrillers. Get comfy in your sunken place and enjoy the chills.
The Essentials - O Brother, Where Art Thou? M
With George Clooney, John Tuturrro, and Tim Blake Nelson in the leads, the Coen Brothers take on Homer's "Ulysses" in this hilarious Oscar-nominated and Grammy winning modern-day classic.
Monday Doubles: The Big Lebowski + Dazed and Confused MA15
Like, sit back and chill with The Dude and the Class of 76. The Coen Brothers and Richard Linklater make an excellent pair. Alright, alright, alright.
Big Screen Epics: The Dark Knight M
Send up the bat-signal, Christian Bale dons the cape and cowl to protect Gotham City against Heath Ledger's Joker and Aaron Eckhart's Harvey Dent in Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight.
Monday Doubles: The Grand Budapest Hotel + Rushmore M
Twice the wacky world of Wes Anderson - for only $17!
Palace Nova Neo-Tokyo Nights: Metropolis PG
25TH ANNIVERSARY! Kenichi and his uncle Shunsaku Ban must find the mystery behind robot girl Tima.
Monday Doubles: Double Indemnity + Touch of Evil M
Noir at its most lethal with Billy Wilder and Orson Welles at the helm of two of the most gorgeous thrillers of the classic Hollywood era.
The Essentials - Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs G
Hi ho! Hi ho! Its off to the cinema we go with the film that sparked the imagination of children of all ages around the world in and launched the Disney empire.
Monday Doubles: Dumb and Dumber + The Mask PG
Peak Carrey chaos — slapstick, elastic faces, and endless laughs.
Big Screen Epics: The Unbearable Lightness of Being M
A doctor in 1968 Prague struggles with monogamy to his wife's frustration, and then the Soviet invasion further disrupts their lives.
The Bonfire Horror Club presents: The Toxic Avenger (1984) R18
He was 98 lbs. of solid nerd until he became...the Toxic Avenger! By popular demand - the Troma cult classic, for one night only
Marilyn Monroe 100th birthday double feature: The Seven Year Itch + Gentlemen Prefer Blondes PG
Diamonds are a girl's best friend, but double features are loved by all. Join us for a Marilyn Monroe double celebrating 100 years of Marilyn!
Palace Nova Neo-Tokyo Nights: Cowboy Bebop: The Movie M
25TH ANNIVERSARY! A terrorist explosion releases a deadly virus on the masses, and it's up the bounty-hunting Bebop crew to catch the cold-blooded culprit. See you, space cowboy...
Monday Doubles: Shaun of the Dead + Hot Fuzz MA15
Edgar Wright directs as Simon Pegg and Nick Frost take on corpses and criminals in these two hilarious and action packed modern-classics.
Monday Doubles: Princess Mononoke + Laputa: Castle in the Sky M
Two amazing classics from Hayao Miyazaki and the legendary Studio Ghibli!
The Essentials - Do the Right Thing R18+
Spike Lee's Oscar-nominated feature about what happens when tensions flare up on the hottest day of the year in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn. Hate and bigotry smolders and builds until it explodes into violence.
The Bonfire Horror Club presents: A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge MA15
A teenage boy is haunted in his dreams by deceased child murderer Freddy Krueger, who is out to possess him in order to continue his reign of terror in the real world.
Big Screen Epics: Oppenheimer MA15
The story Oscar winning tale of American scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer and his role in the development of the atomic bomb.
Monday Doubles: The Goonies + The Princess Bride PG
Adventure, heart, and pure delight — the stories that shaped imaginations of everyone that lived through the 80's is back on the big screen!
Palace Nova Neo-Tokyo Nights: Steamboy PG
In 1860s Britain, a boy inventor finds himself caught in the middle of a deadly conflict over a revolutionary advance in steam power.
Monday Doubles: Suspiria + Eyes Without A Face R18
Beauty gets twisted into terror with these classic thrillers for the arthouse and horror fan in all of us.
The Essentials - Akira M
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 M
Two twisted comedies full of all-star talents that will make your head spin & toes tap. Feed me... feeeeed me...
Big Screen Epics: Barry Lyndon PG
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.
The Bonfire Horror Club presents: Possession R18+
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.
Monday Doubles: Roman Holiday + Sabrina G
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 PG
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 M
Dystopia at full tilt — the future has questions you don’t want answered. This double is PEOPLE! ITS PEOPLE!!!
The Essentials - 8½ M
Federico Fellini's classic about a harried movie director who retreats into his memories and fantasies.
Monday Doubles: Taxi Driver + Raging Bull R18
Two great Scorsese/De Niro movies for only $17, in honour of Robert De Niro's birthday!
Big Screen Epics: Gone With The Wind PG
A manipulative woman and a roguish man conduct a turbulent romance during the American Civil War and Reconstruction periods.
Palace Nova Neo-Tokyo Nights: From Up on Poppy Hill G
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 M
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 M
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 PG
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) MA15
An Aussie double for only $17! What a night.
The Bonfire Horror Club presents: Child's Play 2 MA15
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.
Big Screen Epics: The Godfather MA15
It's an offer you can't refuse.
Monday Doubles: The Substance + Pearl R18
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 R18
The classic 80s slashers who wrote the rulebook return to hack their way through the teens of middle-America.
The Essentials - A Clockwork Orange R18+
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 MA15
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.
Big Screen Epics: Lawrence of Arabia PG
The EPIC of all epics. One of the most beloved films of all time.
The Bonfire Horror Club presents: Trick 'r Treat MA15
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 PG
Twice the Hitchcock to kick off Palace Nova's Noirvember!
Palace Nova Neo-Tokyo Nights: Paprika M
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.
Monday Doubles: Vertigo + Notorious PG
Hitchcock makes our head spin with twice the thrills for only $17!
The Essentials - Psycho M
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 M
Charles Laughton and Stanley Kubrick each present a noir nightmare in beautiful black and white.
Monday Doubles: Mulholland Dr. + Blood Simple MA15
Voyage down neo-noir’s strangest paths with David Lynch and the Coen Brothers.
The Bonfire Horror Club presents: Body Melt MA15
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 PG
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 M
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 G
Dazzling dance and Hollywood charm of Gene Kelly pours from the screen in two iconic musicals.
The Essentials - It's a Wonderful Life PG
80th ANNIVERSARY! The quintessential Christmas movie about the true meaning of Christmas.
Monday Doubles: Re-Animator + The Stuff MA15
I scream, you scream, we all scream for this horror-comedy double feature that will give you chills as the summer heats up.
The Bonfire Horror Club presents: Midsommar R18+
Director Ari Aster's tale of a summer trip that turns from fun to fear will chill you as the temps heat up.
Big Screen Epics: Scarface R18
Say hello to my little friend! Brian De Palma directs Al Pacino & Michelle Pfeiffer, in a tale of crime, drug and greed.