month : 10/2025 38 results

The Little Shop of Horrors is coming to Brisbane January 2026!

The cult Broadway and Hollywood sci-fi smash musical Little Shop of Horrors is back – bigger, bolder, and hungrier than ever! Step inside Mushnik’s flower shop on Skid Row, in this black comedy musical, where down-on-his-luck Seymour discovers a strange and unusual plant with a taste for more than just plant food. Meet Audrey II – the foul-mouthed, R&B-singing carnivore with a killer personality that’s ready to take over the stage (and the world). Featuring irresistible ...

Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein is coming to Dendy Cinemas Portside!

Oscar-winning director Guillermo del Toro adapts Mary Shelley’s classic tale of Victor Frankenstein, a brilliant but egotistical scientist who brings a creature to life in a monstrous experiment that ultimately leads to the undoing of both the creator and his tragic creation.   //   Be the first to see Frankenstein - starring Oscar Isaac, Jacob Elordi and Mia Goth - at one of our UPSTREAM screenings from 23 October. UPSTREAM is a series of titles screening in cinema ...

Watch the first trailer for Send Help!

The all-original film stars Oscar® and Tony Award® nominated actress Rachel McAdams (“Spotlight,” “Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.,” “Mean Girls”), Dylan O’Brien (“Twinless,” “Saturday Night”), Edyll Ismail (“La Brea”), Dennis Haysbert (“Far from Heaven”), Xavier Samuel (“Elvis”), Chris Pang (“Crazy Rich Asians”), Thaneth Warakulnukroh (“Thai Cave Rescue”) and Emma Raimi (“Happy Pills”) and releases in Australian and New Zealand cinemas ...

In the Mood for Maggie Cheung is coming to GOMA!

Cheung, who spent much of her early life in the United Kingdom, found fame as the runner up of the Miss Hong Kong pageant in 1983. She quickly found success in comedies and genre films, with a breakthrough role in Jackie Chan's action classic Police Story 1985. Her appearance in Wong Kar-wai's debut feature As Tears Go By 1988 launched a renowned series of collaborations with the director that culminated with In the Mood for Love 2000, a masterpiece of longing that is frequently cited as ...

Watch the new trailer for The Running Man!

In a near-future society, The Running Man is the top-rated show on television—a deadly competition where contestants, known as Runners, must survive 30 days while being hunted by professional assassins, with every move broadcast to a bloodthirsty public and each day bringing a greater cash reward. Desperate to save his sick daughter, working-class Ben Richards (Glen Powell) is convinced by the show’s charming but ruthless producer, Dan Killian (Josh Brolin), to enter the game as a last ...

Black Phone 2 Movie Review

In a somewhat surprising move, the focus this time has been shifted from the now-teenage brother Finney (Mason Thames) to the sister Gwen (Madeleine McGraw). They take full advantage of McGraw’s pluck and give her some great comeback lines. They are ribald and very funny.   //   This shift brings the world of The Black Phone back to life with a fresh feel amid the new horrors. Having Hawke return as The Grabber is also intact, but the story focuses more on Gwen and her ...

After The Hunt Movie Review

Set in the overwhelmingly pretentious world of the professorial elite of Yale, Guadagnino lays down the challenge of finding anything parallel between you and the lives of these self-ordained aristocrats. If you live in the normal world and use speech that doesn’t require a dictionary to translate, the challenge to relate becomes even more elusive.   //   Along the way, there are directorial and cinematic decisions that provide an even bumpier road. Quick cuts before ...

Check out the official trailer for Hamnet!

  //   Hamnet stars Jessie Buckley, Paul Mescal, Emily Watson, Joe Alwyn and will be released in Aussie cinemas this January! www.facebook.com/UniversalPicturesAU/

Pretty Woman: The Musical Theatre Review

The redemption of this musical comes via the excellent singing voices of the cast and the staging and blocking of the large ensemble. The energy level was high, as was the physical prowess of the dancers. The sound was augmented by the impact of a live band located at a higher audience level than sequestered down in a pit.   //   The pedigree of the creative minds behind the production is also stellar, with two-time Tony Award winner Jerry Mitchell providing creative ...

The Choral starring Ralph Fiennes to open the 2025 Russell Hobbs British Film Festival!

Opening the festival is the Australian Premiere of THE CHORAL, a sweeping wartime drama with a stellar cast, led by Ralph Fiennes and directed by Nicholas Hytner. As a group of choralists discover the joys of singing, the young male members must also come to terms with their imminent conscription into the army. Exploring humour and humanity at the heart of a community facing an uncertain future, the film also stars Roger Allam, Mark Addy and Amara Okereke. The Special Presentation is ...