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  • Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu
  • A Private Life
  • Christy
  • Caterpillar
  • The Sheep Detectives
  • The Devil Wears Prada 2
  • The Time Traveller's Guide to Hamilton Gardens
  • Sgt. Haane
  • Project Hail Mary
  • Tenor: My Name is Pati
  • The Way (15th Anniversary)
  • The Death of Robin Hood
  • EXHIBITION ON SCREEN: Frida Kahlo
  • ArtBeats - Hitler's Big Fear: The Trial Against De
  • ArtBeats - Taboo: Egon Schiele
  • ArtBeats - Dante’s wondrous vision
  • ArtBeats - Flesh and Bronze
  • Disclosure Day
  • Islands
  • Lollipop
  • EXHIBITION ON SCREEN: James McNeill Whistler
  • EXHIBITION ON SCREEN: Renoir & Love
  • EXHIBITION ON SCREEN: Claude Monet
  • Minions & Monsters
  • Andre Rieu's 2026 Summer Concert: Viva Maastricht!
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The Christophers

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    04 Jun 2026
The latest film from one of cinema’s most prolific directors, Steven Soderbergh (Black Bag, Ocean’s Eleven), The Christophers is a richly comedic exploration of…
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Power Ballad

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    04 Jun 2026
From writer/director John Carney (Sing Street, Begin Again) comes Power Ballad, a comedy about music, friendship, and the price of ambition starring Paul Rudd…
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Moss & Freud

  • Petone:
    04 Jun 2026
A biopic about the life of era-defining supermodel Kate Moss, centred around her relationship with the acclaimed British artist Lucian Feud. When Freud offered…
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Mother Mary

  • Cuba:
    28 May 2026
Long-buried wounds rise to the surface when iconic pop star Mother Mary (Anne Hathaway) reunites with her estranged best friend and former costume designer Sam…
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Words of War

  • Petone:
    28 May 2026
  • Cuba:
    28 May 2026
From James Strong, director of the acclaimed mini-series Mr Bates vs The Post Office, Words of War tells the powerful true story of world-renowned journalist…
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Tuner

  • Petone:
    28 May 2026
In Tuner, Academy Award-winning director Daniel Roher's first narrative feature, Leo Woodall stars as a gifted young piano tuner whose heightened sense of…
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Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu

TICKETS ON SALE NOW! The evil Empire has fallen, and Imperial warlords remain scattered throughout the galaxy. As the fledgling New Republic works to protect…
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A Private Life

Captivatingly led by Jodie Foster, A Private Life is a French mystery co-starring Daniel Auteuil (Caché), Virginie Efira (Benedetta), and Mathieu Amalric (The…
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Christy

  • Petone:
    14 May 2026
  • Cuba:
    14 May 2026
Seventeen-year-old Christy is at a crossroads. He’s just been thrown out of his pleasant suburban foster home and moved in with his estranged older brother…
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Caterpillar

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    14 May 2026
When memory begins to fade, love is put to the test. Set in a run-down Wellington villa in 2003, Caterpillar follows three women living separate lives under…
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The Sheep Detectives

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    07 May 2026
ADULTS AT KIDS PRICES! The film follows George Hardy (Jackman), a shepherd who loves his sheep and raises them only for their wool. Every night he reads aloud…
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The Devil Wears Prada 2

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    30 Apr 2026
Almost twenty years after making their iconic turns as Miranda, Andy, Emily and Nigel—Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt and Stanley Tucci return to the…
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The Time Traveller's Guide to Hamilton Gardens

How did a city rubbish dump transform into a collection of gardens that is now a major visitor attraction? The story of how Hamilton Gardens became a unique…
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Sgt. Haane

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    30 Apr 2026
The never-been-told true story of Sgt. Haane from award-winning writer and director Tearepa Kahi (Muru, Poi E: The Story of Our Song, Mt. Zion). This…
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Project Hail Mary

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    19 Mar 2026
Science teacher Ryland Grace (Ryan Gosling) wakes up on a spaceship light years from home with no recollection of who he is or how he got there. As his memory…
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Tenor: My Name is Pati

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    05 Mar 2026
This music-packed documentary tells the story of Pene Pati and his brother Amitai Pati, and their against-the-odds journey from Samoa to platinum-selling…
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Disclosure Day

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    11 Jun 2026
NIGHT BEFORE PREVIEWS WEDNESDAY 10 JUNE | ALL SITES If you found out we weren’t alone, if someone showed you, proved it to you, would that frighten you? This…
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Disclosure Day

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    11 Jun 2026
NIGHT BEFORE PREVIEWS WEDNESDAY 10 JUNE | ALL SITES If you found out we weren’t alone, if someone showed you, proved it to you, would that frighten you? This…
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The Way (15th Anniversary)

  • Petone:
    14 Jun 2026
  • Cuba:
    14 Jun 2026
The Way is a powerful and inspirational story about family, friends and the challenges we face while navigating this ever-changing and complicated world. Martin…
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Re-Creation

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    18 Jun 2026
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    18 Jun 2026
Part courtroom drama, part true crime documentary, the extraordinarily inventive Re-Creation delves into one of Ireland’s most shocking unsolved crimes. In…
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The Death of Robin Hood

  • Petone:
    18 Jun 2026
  • Cuba:
    18 Jun 2026
NIGHT BEFORE PREVIEWS WEDNESDAY 17 JUNE 8.00PM | LIGHT HOUSE CUBA A darker reimagining of the classic Robin Hood tale, which will see the character as a…
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Toy Story 5

  • Petone:
    18 Jun 2026
  • Pauatahanui:
    18 Jun 2026
The toys are back in Disney and Pixar’s Toy Story 5, and this time around it’s Toy meets Tech. Buzz, Woody, Jessie and the rest of the gang’s jobs get…
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Minions & Monsters

  • Petone:
    25 Jun 2026
  • Pauatahanui:
    25 Jun 2026
Fresh off the worldwide blockbuster success of summer 2024’s funniest comedy, Despicable Me 4, Illumination expands its joyful animated universe with a riotous…
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Lollipop

  • Petone:
    02 Jul 2026
  • Cuba:
    02 Jul 2026
In this absorbing drama, Posy Sterling (The Outrun) delivers a powerful performance as Molly, a young mum from East London who has lost everything while in…
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Moana (Live Action)

  • Petone:
    08 Jul 2026
  • Pauatahanui:
    08 Jul 2026
In Moana, Disney’s live action reimagining of the beloved Oscar®-nominated animated adventure, Moana (Catherine Lagaʻaia) answers the Ocean’s call and, for the…
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The Invite

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    09 Jul 2026
Joe and Angela are on thin ice, and tonight might be when it all falls apart. Unfortunately, their upstairs neighbours are about to arrive for dinner, and…
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Islands

  • Petone:
    16 Jul 2026
  • Cuba:
    16 Jul 2026
Tom (Sam Riley, Control) is the tennis coach at a luxurious island hotel, filling his time between lessons with booze and brief affairs. The arrival of the…
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The Odyssey

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    16 Jul 2026
Christopher Nolan’s next film, The Odyssey, is a mythic action epic shot across the world. The film brings Homer’s foundational saga to cinema screens for the…
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EXHIBITION ON SCREEN: Frida Kahlo

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    23 Jul 2026
This highly engaging film takes us on a journey through the life of one of the most prevalent female icons: Frida Kahlo. She was a prolific self-portraitist,…
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H is for Hawk

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    30 Jul 2026
Based on a true story and a memoir of the same name, H is for Hawk is a soaring journey of the connection between people and nature, starring a knockout Claire…
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Spider-Man: Brand New Day

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    30 Jul 2026
After the record-breaking global success of Spider-Man: No Way Home, Spider-Man: Brand New Day marks an entirely new chapter for Peter Parker and Spider-Man.…
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ArtBeats - Hitler's Big Fear: The Trial Against De

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    13 Aug 2026
In 1937, the Nazi regime launched its war on modernity, branding artists like Picasso, Chagall, Van Gogh, and Matisse as “degenerate”. Their works were banned,…
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One Night Only

  • Petone:
    13 Aug 2026
What if one messy night turns out to be the best thing that ever happened to you? This August, Will Gluck, the filmmaker of Anyone but You and Easy A,…
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The Dog Stars

  • Cuba:
    27 Aug 2026
Set in a post-apocalyptic world in which a virus has wiped out most of humanity, with survivors being terrorized by roaming scavengers called "Reapers." The…
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Spa Weekend

  • Petone:
    20 Aug 2026
  • Pauatahanui:
    20 Aug 2026
Three friends go on a spa weekend that descends into chaos when their trainwreck friend joins, leading to hilarious consequences.
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& Sons

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    20 Aug 2026
Bill Nighy plays an aging literary superstar in this adaptation of David Gilbert’s critically acclaimed novel, co-written by Oscar-winner Sarah Polley (Women…
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Andre Rieu's 2026 Summer Concert: Viva Maastricht!

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    31 Aug 2026
This year, André Rieu celebrates a spectacular milestone — the 20th anniversary of his iconic summer concerts on the magnificent Vrijthof square. Captured live…
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ArtBeats - Taboo: Egon Schiele

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    03 Sep 2026
Set in Český Krumlov, the hometown of Egon Schiele’s mother, Taboo. Egon Schiele offers a bold psychoanalytic reading of the artist’s deep connection to this…
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Practical Magic 2

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    10 Sep 2026
A multi generational family of witches, cursed to be loveless for centuries, attempts to break the spell by confronting dark secrets and sacrificing for each…
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EXHIBITION ON SCREEN: James McNeill Whistler

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    17 Sep 2026
In an era of great change and great beauty emerged the character of James McNeill Whistler. Considered by some to be one of the great innovators of 19th century…
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Forgotten Island

  • Petone:
    17 Sep 2026
  • Pauatahanui:
    17 Sep 2026
Your best friendship is worth fighting for. A dazzling and emotional story about two lifelong best friends who must come together before they drift apart in…
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Shaun the sheep: The beast of Mossy Bottom

  • Petone:
    24 Sep 2026
  • Pauatahanui:
    24 Sep 2026
The new adventure sees the residents of Mossy Bottom Farm looking forward to Halloween - until the clumsy Farmer trashes the Flock's beloved pumpkin patch. When…
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Digger

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    01 Oct 2026
Tom Cruise stars in the latest film from Director Alejandro González Iñárritu (Birdman, The Revenant). The most powerful man in the world embarks on a frantic…
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Verity

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    01 Oct 2026
Adapted from Colleen Hoover's best-selling novel, this seductive, psychological thriller follows renowned author Verity Crawford (Anne Hathaway) and Lowen…
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ArtBeats - Flesh and Bronze

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    29 Oct 2026
Flesh and Bronze is a documentary that goes through half a century of history, narrating the two best preserved bronze statues in the world, the two mysterious…
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Wild Horse Nine

  • Petone:
    05 Nov 2026
  • Cuba:
    05 Nov 2026
Shortly before the 1973 Chilean coup, CIA agents Chris (John Malkovich) and Lee (Sam Rockwell) are dispatched from Santiago to Easter Island by their bureau…
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The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping

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    19 Nov 2026
The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping will revisit the world of Panem twenty-four years before the events of The Hunger Games, starting on the morning of the…
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ArtBeats - Dante’s wondrous vision

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    26 Nov 2026
A Box Office hit in +400 cinemas across Italy, celebrated for its educational impact and contemporary relevance. Directed by Matteo Gagliardi (Fukushima: A…
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Focker-in-Law

  • Petone:
    26 Nov 2026
  • Pauatahanui:
    26 Nov 2026
This November, comedy icon and Emmy winner Ben Stiller and two-time Oscar® winner Robert De Niro reunite, joined by Grammy winner and Oscar® nominee Ariana…
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Dune: Part Three

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    17 Dec 2026
It follows Muad'dib, heir to unimaginable power, as he brings to fruition the ancient scheme to create a superbeing ruler among men, not in the heavens.
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Avengers: Doomsday

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    17 Dec 2026
Fourteen months after the events of Thunderbolts, groups of heroes from three different universes—the Avengers, Wakandans, and New Avengers from Earth-616;…
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EXHIBITION ON SCREEN: Renoir & Love

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    21 Jan 2027
Pierre-Auguste Renoir is one of the world’s favourite artists; a founding member of the Impressionist movement and a constantly evolving artist, he is unmatched…
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EXHIBITION ON SCREEN: Claude Monet

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    13 May 2027
To celebrate Tate Britain’s blockbuster Monet and Time exhibition, Exhibition on Screen is delighted to bring the iconic story of Claude Monet to cinema screens…
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Book a Film

Location
  • Petone
  • Cuba
  • Pauatahanui
Film
  • The Christophers
  • Power Ballad
  • Moss & Freud
  • Tuner
  • Words of War
  • Mother Mary
  • Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu
  • A Private Life
  • Christy
  • Caterpillar
  • The Sheep Detectives
  • The Devil Wears Prada 2
  • The Time Traveller's Guide to Hamilton Gardens
  • Sgt. Haane
  • Project Hail Mary
  • Tenor: My Name is Pati
  • The Way (15th Anniversary)
  • The Death of Robin Hood
  • EXHIBITION ON SCREEN: Frida Kahlo
  • ArtBeats - Hitler's Big Fear: The Trial Against De
  • ArtBeats - Taboo: Egon Schiele
  • ArtBeats - Dante’s wondrous vision
  • ArtBeats - Flesh and Bronze
  • Disclosure Day
  • Islands
  • Lollipop
  • EXHIBITION ON SCREEN: James McNeill Whistler
  • EXHIBITION ON SCREEN: Renoir & Love
  • EXHIBITION ON SCREEN: Claude Monet
  • Minions & Monsters
  • Andre Rieu's 2026 Summer Concert: Viva Maastricht!
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