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  • The Dry
  • Wonder Woman 1984
  • Blithe Spirit
  • From The Vine
  • Spread Your Wings
  • A Call to Spy
  • The Croods: A New Age
  • The Painter and the Thief
  • SIX60: Till the Lights Go Out
  • David Byrne's American Utopia
  • A Son
  • The Mystery of Henri Pick
  • Letter from Masanjia
  • Human Harvest
  • Maverick Modigliani
  • Botticelli, Florence and the Medici
  • Raphael: The Young Prodigy
  • Pompeii – Sin City
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Penguin Bloom

ADVANCE SCREENINGS THIS WEEKEND - BOOK NOW!  Penguin Bloom tells the true story of Sam Bloom (Academy Award® nominated Naomi Watts) a young mother whose world…
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The People Upstairs

★★★★ "A smart, genuinely funny and tightly written comedy of very bad manners" - Stuff.co.nz.  Julio and Ana have been together for over fifteen years. They…
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Promising Young Woman

★★★★★ "One of the movies of the year" - Stuff.co.nz.  From groundbreaking director Emerald Fennell (Killing Eve) comes a delicious new take on revenge.…
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Ottolenghi and the Cakes of Versailles

WIN! Watch the film with us to go in the draw to win a KitchenAid Artisan Stand Mixer worth over $1,000 and a copy of the 'Ottolenghi Flavour' cook book! To…
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The Dry

★★★★ "The Dry is an engrossing, smartly written and nicely paced thriller on a low burn." - Stuff.co.nz.  ★★★★½  "A gripping story full of twists, turns,…
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Spread Your Wings

ADULT TICKETS AT KIDS PRICES!  Inspired by a true story, Spread Your Wings follows videogame-addicted teenager Thomas (Louis Vazquez) who is sent by his…
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From The Vine

From The Vine is the story of a downtrodden CEO experiencing a moral crisis that travels back to Italy to re-calibrate his moral compass. He discovers new life…
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Wonder Woman 1984

★★★★ "A vibrant and virtuous adventure packed with all the heart and heroism we've come to expect from DC's shining light." - Empire Magazine.  Fast forward to…
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Blithe Spirit

★★★★ - "If you enjoy a well-executed and acted broad comedy, then this will be just the tonic you need to put you in the holiday spirit." -Stuff.co.nz.   A…
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A Call to Spy

In the beginning of WWII, with Britain becoming desperate, Churchill orders his new spy agency -- the Special Operations Executive (SOE) -- to recruit and train…
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The Croods: A New Age

-ADULT TICKETS AT KIDS PRICES-  The Croods have survived their fair share of dangers and disasters, from fanged prehistoric beasts to watching their daughter…
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The Painter and the Thief

★★★★★ "This doco is unlike anything you've seen before" - Stuff.co.nz.  When two of artist Barbora Kysilkova’s most valuable paintings are stolen from a…
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SIX60: Till the Lights Go Out

★★★★ "Gorgeously-shot, beautifully articulated, extremely well-put together documentary" - NZ Herald.  SIX60 have defied expectations to become one of NZ's…
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David Byrne's American Utopia

★★★★★ "A flat-out triumph. On the biggest screen you can find - and with everything dialed up to 11 - you'll have a sensational experience." - Stuff.co.nz.  …
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A Son

★★★★★ "An astonishing, testing and honest film. One of the films of the year" - Stuff.co.nz.  Tunisia, summer 2011. A holiday to the southern country ends in…
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The Mystery of Henri Pick

★★★★ "Both an exceptional French film and exceptionally French." - Listener.  The perfect film for lovers of literature and intrigue alike, writer/director…
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Dawn Raid

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    21 Jan 2021
From Director Oscar Kightley comes DAWN RAID – the extraordinary untold story of acclaimed New Zealand music label Dawn Raid Entertainment and its two founders,…
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Penguin Bloom

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    21 Jan 2021
ADVANCE SCREENINGS THIS WEEKEND - BOOK NOW!  Penguin Bloom tells the true story of Sam Bloom (Academy Award® nominated Naomi Watts) a young mother whose world…
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Wild Mountain Thyme

  • Petone:
    21 Jan 2021
  • Pauatahanui:
    21 Jan 2021
John Patrick Shanley, who created the classic Moonstruck, brings his sweeping romantic vision to Ireland with Wild Mountain Thyme. The headstrong farmer…
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Summerland

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    28 Jan 2021
SUMMERLAND follows the story of fiercely independent folklore investigator, Alice (Gemma Arterton) who secludes herself in her clifftop study, debunking myths…
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Another Round

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    28 Jan 2021
Four friends, all high school teachers, test a theory that they will improve their lives by maintaining a constant level of alcohol in their blood. 92% Fresh -…
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Maverick Modigliani

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    28 Jan 2021
Marking the centenary of the death of Amedeo Modigliani (1884-1920), this special cinema event will delve into the story of a remarkable talent that surpassed…
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Letter from Masanjia

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    28 Jan 2021
A woman in Oregon discovers an SOS note stashed in a box of Halloween decorations from Kmart. Her story goes viral and leads to the closure of China's barbaric…
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The Nest

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    04 Feb 2021
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    04 Feb 2021
Rory (Jude Law), an ambitious entrepreneur and former commodities broker, persuades his American wife, Allison (Carrie Coon), and their children to leave the…
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Shadow in the Cloud

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    04 Feb 2021
In the throes of World War II, Captain Maude Garrett (CHLOË GRACE MORETZ) joins the all-male crew of a B-17 bomber with a top-secret package. Caught off guard…
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High Ground

  • Petone:
    04 Feb 2021
  • Cuba:
    04 Feb 2021
Set against the stunning landscapes of 1930s Arnhem Land, HIGH GROUND chronicles young Aboriginal man Gutjuk, who in a bid to save the last of his family teams…
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Ammonite

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    11 Feb 2021
In 1800s England, acclaimed but unrecognized fossil hunter Mary Anning (Kate Winslet) works alone on the rugged Southern coastline. With the days of her famed…
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Minari

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    11 Feb 2021
A tender and sweeping story about what roots us, Minari follows a Korean-American family that moves to a tiny Arkansas farm in search of their own American…
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Human Harvest

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    11 Feb 2021
When reports first emerged from China in 2006 that state-run hospitals were killing prisoners of conscience to sell their organs, it seemed too horrible to…
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The Little Things

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    18 Feb 2021
Academy Award winners Denzel Washington (“Training Day,” “Glory”), Rami Malek (“Bohemian Rhapsody”) and Jared Leto (“Dallas Buyers Club”) star in the…
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Supernova

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    25 Feb 2021
From writer and director HARRY MACQUEEN (Hinterland) comes Supernova, a heartrending modern love story about a couple struggling with a diagnosis of young-onset…
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Botticelli, Florence and the Medici

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    25 Feb 2021
Beauty, creativity, genius: the Renaissance Florence of Lorenzo de' Medici was a powerhouse of art and culture. Among countless shops and government buildings,…
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Nomadland

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    04 Mar 2021
Following the economic collapse of a company town in rural Nevada, Fern (Frances McDormand) packs her van and sets off on the road exploring a life outside of…
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The Dissident

  • Petone:
    11 Mar 2021
  • Cuba:
    11 Mar 2021
Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi was critical of his beloved Saudi Arabia and of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s policies. On October 2, 2018,…
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The King's Man

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    11 Mar 2021
As a collection of history’s worst tyrants and criminal masterminds gather to plot a war to wipe out millions, one man must race against time to stop them. …
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Fanny Lye Deliver'd

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    18 Mar 2021
Fanny Lye (Maxine Peake) lives a quiet Puritan life with her husband John (Charles Dance) and young son Arthur (Zak Adams), but her simple world is shaken to…
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Raphael: The Young Prodigy

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    25 Mar 2021
RAPHAEL: THE YOUNG PRODIGY tells the story of the artist from Urbino, beginning with his extraordinary early portraits of women - the Mother, the Friend, the…
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Litigante

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  • Cuba:
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Between raising her young son, taking care of her ill-tempered, cancer-battling mother, navigating her career as a top-notch lawyer dealing with a major…
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Peter Rabbit 2

  • Petone:
    01 Apr 2021
  • Pauatahanui:
    01 Apr 2021
The lovable rogue is back. Bea, Thomas, and the rabbits have created a makeshift family, but despite his best efforts, Peter can’t seem to shake his mischievous…
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No Time To Die

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    01 Apr 2021
In No Time To Die, Bond (Daniel Craig) has left active service and is enjoying a tranquil life in Jamaica. His peace is short-lived when his old friend Felix…
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The Father

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    08 Apr 2021
Anthony is 80, mischievous, living defiantly alone and rejecting the carers that his daughter, Anne, encouragingly introduces. Yet help is also becoming a…
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A Quiet Place: Part II

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    22 Apr 2021
Following the deadly events at home, the Abbott family (Emily Blunt, Millicent Simmonds, Noah Jupe) must now face the terrors of the outside world as they…
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Black Widow

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    29 Apr 2021
In Marvel Studios’ action-packed spy thriller “Black Widow,” Natasha Romanoff aka Black Widow confronts the darker parts of her ledger when a dangerous…
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Pompeii – Sin City

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    29 Apr 2021
This documentary explores Pompeii, that city cloaked in mystery which, over the course of history, has influenced culture and art, from Neoclassicism to…
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Free Guy

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    20 May 2021
In Twentieth Century Studios epic adventure-comedy “Free Guy,” a bank teller who discovers he is actually a background player in an open-world video game,…
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Munch: Love Phantoms and Lady-Vampires

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    27 May 2021
The debt contemporary culture has towards Munch is impressive, from Andy Wharhol to Ingmar Bergman, from Marina Abramovich to Jasper Johnes. If his painting…
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Days of the Bagnold Summer

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    10 Jun 2021
The Inbetweeners star Simon Bird's directorial debut is a funny, charming and wince-inducingly accurate adaptation of Joff Winterhart's graphic novel, with a…
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Top Gun: Maverick

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    01 Jul 2021
After more than thirty years of service as one of the Navy’s top aviators, Pete “Maverick” Mitchell (Tom Cruise) is where he belongs, pushing the envelope as a…
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Jungle Cruise

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    29 Jul 2021
Based on Disneyland's theme park ride where a small riverboat takes a group of travelers through a jungle filled with dangerous animals and reptiles, but with a…
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In the Heights

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    26 Aug 2021
In the Heights centers on a variety of characters living in the neighborhood of Washington Heights, on the northern tip of Manhattan. At the center of the show…
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The French Dispatch

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A love letter to journalists set in an outpost of an American newspaper in a fictional 20th-century French city that brings to life a collection of stories…
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Death on the Nile

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    16 Sep 2021
Belgian sleuth Hercule Poirot’s Egyptian vacation aboard a glamorous river steamer turns into a terrifying search for a murderer when a picture-perfect couple’s…
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Book a Film

Location
  • Petone
  • Cuba
  • Pauatahanui
Film
  • The People Upstairs
  • Promising Young Woman
  • Ottolenghi and the Cakes of Versailles
  • The Dry
  • Wonder Woman 1984
  • Blithe Spirit
  • From The Vine
  • Spread Your Wings
  • A Call to Spy
  • The Croods: A New Age
  • The Painter and the Thief
  • SIX60: Till the Lights Go Out
  • David Byrne's American Utopia
  • A Son
  • The Mystery of Henri Pick
  • Letter from Masanjia
  • Human Harvest
  • Maverick Modigliani
  • Botticelli, Florence and the Medici
  • Raphael: The Young Prodigy
  • Pompeii – Sin City
  • Munch: Love Phantoms and Lady-Vampires
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