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ALLELUJAH – It’s a Seniors Morning Tea at Dendy!

Join us on Thursday, March 30 for our Seniors Morning Tea Preview screening of the warm and deeply moving ALLELUJAH with complimentary morning tea from 10am followed by the screening at 10:30am. Starring Jennifer Saunders, Derek Jacobi, and Judi Dench, this touching gem celebrates the spirit of the elderly whilst paying tribute to those who dedicate their life to care for them. //   Based on Alan Bennett’s celebrated play, ALLELUJAH follows the lives of those living and ...

Watch the new trailer for action-comedy The Machine!

Set 23 years after the original story which inspired it, The Machine finds Bert (Bert Kreischer) facing familial crisis and the arrival of his estranged father (Mark Hamill) when the ghost of his booze-soaked past arrives: a murderous mobster (Iva Babić) hellbent on kidnapping Bert back to the motherland to atone for his crimes.   //   Together, he and his father must retrace the steps of his younger self (Jimmy Tatro) in the midst of a war between a sociopathic crime ...

Watch the trailer for Disney’s The Little Mermaid – in cinemas May 25!

Two of the film’s stars, Halle Bailey and Melissa McCarthy, debuted the trailer today during the 95th Annual Academy Awards®. “The Little Mermaid,” helmed by visionary filmmaker Rob Marshall, opens exclusively in Australian cinemas May 25, 2023. “The Little Mermaid” is the beloved story of Ariel, a beautiful and spirited young mermaid with a thirst for adventure. The youngest of King Triton’s daughters and the most defiant, Ariel longs to find out more about the world beyond ...

Watch the final trailer for The Super Mario Bros. Movie!

Based on the world of Nintendo’s Mario games, the film invites audiences into a vibrant, thrilling new universe unlike any created before in an action-packed, exuberant cinematic comedy event. While working underground to fix a water main, Brooklyn plumbers Mario (Chris Pratt; Jurassic World and The LEGO Movie franchises) and brother Luigi (Charlie Day; It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia) are transported down a mysterious pipe and wander into a magical new world. But when the brothers ...

Watch the first trailer for No Hard Feelings starring Jennifer Lawrence!

On the brink of losing her childhood home, Maddie (Lawrence) discovers an intriguing job listing: wealthy helicopter parents looking for someone to “date” their introverted 19-year-old son, Percy, before he leaves for college. To her surprise, Maddie soon discovers the awkward Percy is no sure thing. //   Starring Jennifer Lawrence, Andrew Feldman, Laura Benanti, Natalie Morales and Matthew Broderick, No Hard Feelings will be released in Australian Cinemas June 22! www.fa...

Watch the trailer for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem – in cinemas September 7!

After years of being sheltered from the human world, the Turtle brothers set out to win the hearts of New Yorkers and be accepted as normal teenagers through heroic acts.   //   Their new friend April O’Neil helps them take on a mysterious crime syndicate, but they soon get in over their heads when an army of mutants is unleashed upon them. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem will be released in Australian cinemas September 7! www.facebook.com/ParamountPi...

Watch the teaser trailer for Disney’s Haunted Mansion!

Directed by award-winning filmmaker Justin Simien, the film features an all-star ensemble cast including LaKeith Stanfield, Tiffany Haddish, Owen Wilson, Danny DeVito, Rosario Dawson, Chase W. Dillon and Dan Levy, with Jamie Lee Curtis and Jared Leto as The Hatbox Ghost.   //   Director Simien says, “As a lifelong fan of the Haunted Mansion attraction, I’m beyond excited to share the teaser trailer for our new film adaptation featuring an incredible cast. Our team ...

Champions Movie Review

When one of the Farrelly Brothers became attached to the project (this time brother Bobby) it didn’t bode well to match the charm of the original film. But the results are somewhat surprising. Champions is a more warm-hearted character study and less the expected ribald comedy.   //   Woody Harrelson is Marcus, a basketball coach who runs afoul of the law and is given a community service sentence to coach a group of individuals with intellectual disabilities. His ...

Watch the trailer for Mafia Mamma starring Toni Collette and Monica Bellucci!

Guided by the firm’s trusted consigliere (Monica Bellucci), she hilariously defies everyone’s expectations, including her own, as the new head of the family business.   //   Mafia Mamma will be released in Aussie cinemas April 13. www.facebook.com/ParamountPicturesAU/

Fisherman’s Friends 2: One and All Movie Review

The album went gold selling over 150,000 copies and in these days of streaming that is an impressive number. With that surprise success, media attention and a film based on their story was inevitable. The first film did well and now part two gets a release. The first version was a feel-good story and the second continues with that momentum.   //   The story that has been built around the facts feels very contrived but that does little to dull the joy. Who doesn’t love ...