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Opening Night Spotlight - NTLive: Mrs. Warren's Profession E
Join us for our Opening Night Spotlight session on Friday, October 24 and enjoy a drink on arrival.
David Lynch Film Festival - Dune PG
A cult phenomenon of sci-fi worldbuilding, now celebrated for its ambition and singular vision.
Adelaide Film Festival 2025 CTC
Visit https://www.adelaidefilmfestival.org for tickets and more details.
Bugonia - Advance Preview Event with Beesneez on arrival MA15
Ticketholders receive a foil hat & Beesneez cocktail on arrival for the Palace Nova advance preview of director Yorgos Lanthimos's latest film with Emma Stone and Jesse Plemons in an out-of-this-world, conspiracy driven, twisted good time.
Big Screen Epics: Heat MA15
Michael Mann's star-studded epic crime drama comes to Palace Nova Cinemas for one session only!
Depeche Mode: M - on the ExiMax PG
Depeche Mode: M is a cinematic journey into the heart of Mexican culture's relationship with death, framed by the iconic performances of Depeche Mode during their 2023 Memento Mori tour.
The Bonfire Horror Club presents: Halloween III: Season of the Witch M
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...
David Lynch Film Festival - Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me R18+
The unsettling prequel to the beloved series, a fever dream that has grown in stature as one of Lynch’s most powerful works.
Monday Doubles: Strangers on a Train + North by Northwest M
Two masterpieces from the Master of Suspense - Alfred Hitchcock!
Palace Nova Neo-Tokyo Nights: Angel's Egg: 40th anniversary M
Internationally acclaimed director Mamoru Oshii and revered artist Yoshitaka Amano's arrestingly beautiful fantasy celebrates 40 years with this 4K restoration direct from the Cannes International Film Festival.
Predator: Badlands - Advance Preview CTC
Avoid the spoilers and join us for the advance preview screening and you could WIN a limited-edition Predator: Badlands poster from San Diego Comic Con's Hall H.
British Film Festival 2025 Opening Night Reception M
Enjoy delightful British fare, sparkling wine or mocktail, a sweet treat courtesy of Russell Hobbs and cinema snack courtesy of Lexus, before the Australian Premiere of The Choral. Plus, receive an official festival gift bag!
Australian Premiere + Filmmaker Q&A - Changing Track PG
Join us for a special Filmmaker Q&A session of this powerful new documentary. For one night only we welcome four of the Paralympians from the film and the filmmakers as they discuss everything that went into the making of the film and what drives them
British Film Festival 2025: Centrepiece Premiere M
Enjoy a glass of sparkling on arrival before the Festival exclusive Australian Premiere screenings of Centrepiece film Anemone, starring Daniel Day-Lewis and Sean Bean.
David Lynch Film Festival - Wild at Heart R18+
Winner of the Palme d’Or at Cannes, this violent love story burns with rock ’n’ roll energy and Southern Gothic flair.
Monday Doubles: Clueless + Election MA15
Two screwball high school comedies for the 1990's teen in all of us. Like, for sure.
British Film Festival 2025: Special Event Night E18+
Enjoy a G&T or mocktail on arrival before these special Premiere screenings of The History of Sound, starring Josh O'Connor and Paul Mescal.
Edge of Life - Filmmakers Q&A CTC
Join us for a special virtual Q&A after the film with director Lynette Wallworth, renowned St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne psychiatrist Dr. Justin Dwyer, as well as Anna Lam, daughter of trial participant Rosslyn Lam, who was featured in the film.
Opening Night Spotlight - Hamilton PG
Do not throw away your shot. Join us for our Opening Night Spotlight presentation of the Tony award winning smash Broadway hit. Ticketholders enjoy a drink on arrival.
David Lynch Film Festival - Mulholland Dr. MA15
Beautiful, bizarre and strangely addictive. Voted the best film of the 21st Century in a BBC Culture poll.
Monday Doubles: Boogie Nights + X R18+
Take a look at the sleazy, seedy, and slasher side of the 1970's adult film industry for only $17!
Girlfriends Getaway: Wicked: For Good CTC
Enjoy a drink on arrival as well as a gift bag full of goodies as we go down the Yellow Brick Road one last time, during our advance preview screening of Wicked For Good. Ticketholders have a chance to win prizes provided by our sponsors.
Wicked for Good - Friends for good ExiMax advance preview CTC
See it first! Be one of the first in Australia to see Wicked For Good and experience it on the LARGEST screen in Adelaide - the ExiMax!
Big Screen Epics: Dersu Uzala G
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 M
Director Tony Scott brings us a vampire tale starring Catherine Deneuve, Susan Sarandon, and David Bowie which drips with blood and sexuality.
Opening Night Spotlight - NTLive: The Fifth Step E
Join us for our Opening Night Spotlight session on Friday, November 28 and enjoy a drink on arrival.
Monday Doubles: 10 Things I Hate About You + Romeo+Juliet M
Mixing Shakespeare's classic prose with contemporary imagery, this is a brilliant double feature.
Palace Nova Neo-Tokyo Nights: Wolf Children PG
Mamoru Hosoda's Best Animation Winner, and most emotionally resonant film, Wolf Children has been called a modern classic that is so scrumptious you'll want to devour it whole.
British Film Festival 2025: Festival Closing Events E18+
Say cheerio to the festival with a whisky cocktail from The Glendronach or mocktail on arrival prior to the Australian Premiere screenings of Hamnet, directed by Oscar winner Chloe Zhao.
Monday Doubles: Spellbound + Notorious PG
Alfred Hitchcock's directs the enchanting Ingrid Bergman in two classic thrillers - one night only!
Girlfriends' Getaway: Love Actually M
Join us for a special Girlfriends' Getaway presentation of the holiday classic - Love Actually. Everyone will receive a drink on arrival and a gift bag filled with products and offers from great local businesses.
Monday Doubles: Tokyo Godfathers + Paprika M
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 R18
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 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.
Opening Night Spotlight - NTLive: Hamlet E
Join us for our Opening Night Spotlight session on Saturday, February 28 and enjoy a drink on arrival.