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Superman

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    10 Jul 2025
Superman, DC Studios’ first feature film to hit the big screen, is set to soar into theaters worldwide this summer from Warner Bros. Pictures. In his signature…
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EXHIBITION ON SCREEN: Michelangelo: Love and Death

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    10 Jul 2025
The spectacular sculptures and paintings of Michelangelo seem so familiar to us, but what do we really know about this Renaissance giant? Michelangelo’s genius…
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Jurassic World: Rebirth

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    03 Jul 2025
A new era is born. Next summer, three years after the Jurassic World trilogy concluded with each film surpassing $1 billion at the global box office, the…
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The Count of Monte Cristo

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    03 Jul 2025
- OFFICIAL SELECTION: Festival de Cannes - - 2x César Award Winner! - Pierre Niney leads a stellar cast in Matthieu Delaporte and Alexandre de La Patellière’s…
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The Great Lillian Hall

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    03 Jul 2025
Lillian Hall, a Broadway actress, has never missed a performance throughout her long, illustrious career. Yet in the rehearsals her confidence is challenged.…
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F1

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    26 Jun 2025
Follows a Formula One driver (Brad Pitt) who comes out of retirement to mentor and team with a younger driver (Damson Idris). Also starring Tobias Menzies and…
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Bank of Dave 2: The Loan Ranger

  • Petone:
    19 Jun 2025
Dave Fishwick takes on a dangerous and formidable opponent than the big banks: Payday Loan Companies. Dave recruits Jessica and Oliver to his cause. Together…
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Kōkā

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    19 Jun 2025
Maori elder Hamo and local delinquent Jo form an unlikely bond on a road trip. As they confront past traumas and each face their demons, their shared path…
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28 Years Later

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    19 Jun 2025
It's been almost three decades since the rage virus escaped a biological weapons laboratory, and now, still in a ruthlessly enforced quarantine, some have found…
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Merchant Ivory

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    19 Jun 2025
Merchant Ivory is the first definitive feature documentary to lend new and compelling perspectives on the partnership, both professional and personal, of…
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Materialists

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    12 Jun 2025
A young, ambitious New York City matchmaker finds herself torn between the perfect match and her imperfect ex. Starring Dakota Johnson, Pedro Pascal and Chris…
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Chuck Chuck Baby

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    05 Jun 2025
  • Cuba:
    05 Jun 2025
- OFFICIAL SELECTION: Toronto International Film Festival - Chuck Chuck Baby is a film of love, loss and music set amongst the falling feathers of a chicken…
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OCEAN with David Attenborough

OCEAN With David Attenborough takes viewers on a breathtaking journey showing there is nowhere more vital for our survival, more full of life, wonder, or…
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The Phoenician Scheme

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    29 May 2025
Wes Anderson returns with a dark tale of espionage following a strained father-daughter relationship within a family business. Twists revolve around betrayal…
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Lies We Tell

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    08 May 2025
Winner of Best Director, Best Script, Best Lead Actor & Best Lead Actress at the Irish Film & Television Awards. The daunting, rambling estate of Knowl is no…
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Tinā

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    27 Feb 2025
Tinā is the story of Samoan teacher Mareta Percival. Struggling after the death of her daughter in the Christchurch earthquakes, Mareta reluctantly takes on the…
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The House Within

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    17 Jul 2025
SPECIAL Q&A SCREENING WITH DAME FIONA KIDMAN AND DIRECTOR JOSHUA PRENDEVILLE | MONDAY 14 JULY 6:15PM @ LIGHT HOUSE CUBA  SENIOR WEDNESDAY PREVIEWS 16 JULY |…
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Friendship

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    17 Jul 2025
Andrew DeYoung's whip-smart debut feature Friendship has quickly become one of the most anticipated comedies of the year, starring Tim Robinson (I Think You…
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The Divine Sarah Bernhardt

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    17 Jul 2025
Experience the magnificent life of French actress Sarah Bernhardt, the first international star and an eternal icon, in all its dramatic glory - just as “La…
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The House Within

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    17 Jul 2025
SPECIAL Q&A SCREENING WITH DAME FIONA KIDMAN AND DIRECTOR JOSHUA PRENDEVILLE | MONDAY 14 JULY 6:15PM @ LIGHT HOUSE CUBA  SENIOR WEDNESDAY PREVIEWS 16 JULY |…
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Four Letters of Love

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    24 Jul 2025
SENIOR WEDNSDAY PREVIEW 23 JULY | ALL SITES Magical, lyrical and deeply romantic, Niall Williams' Four Letters of Love moved readers the world over and became…
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Picasso: A Rebel in Paris. Story of a Life and a Museum

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    24 Jul 2025
Fifty years after his passing, we embark on a journey through his Paris, amidst sunshine and shadow, convictions, and contradictions. From a young, impoverished…
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The Fantastic Four: First Steps

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    24 Jul 2025
NIGHT BEFORE PREVIEWS WEDNESDAY 23 JULY | ALL SITES Set against the vibrant backdrop of a 1960s-inspired, retro- futuristic world, Marvel Studios' The…
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The Life of Chuck

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    31 Jul 2025
A life-affirming, genre-bending story based on Stephen King's novella about three chapters in the life of an ordinary man named Charles Krantz.
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When Fall is Coming

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    31 Jul 2025
  • Cuba:
    31 Jul 2025
- OFFICIAL SELECTION: San Sebastián International Film Festival - Premiering to rave reviews at the San Sebastián International Film Festival, where it won the…
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Together

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    31 Jul 2025
Years into their relationship, Tim and Millie (Dave Franco and Alison Brie) find themselves at a crossroads as they move to the country, abandoning all that is…
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CatVideoFest 2025

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    02 Aug 2025
CatVideoFest is a compilation reel of the latest and best cat videos culled from countless hours of unique submissions and sourced animations, music videos, and…
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An Unfinished Film

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    07 Aug 2025
January 2020. A film crew reunites near Wuhan to resume the shooting of a film halted ten years earlier, only to share the unexpected challenges as cities are…
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The Friend

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    07 Aug 2025
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    07 Aug 2025
SENIOR WEDNESDAY PREVIEW 06 AUGUST | PETONE & PAUATAHANUI Based on the bestselling novel, writer and teacher Iris (Naomi Watts) finds her comfortable, solitary…
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Riviera Revenge

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    07 Aug 2025
François (André Dussollier, The Crime is Mine) and Annie (Sabine Azéma) have been married for 50 years, and are happily enjoying their retirement. While…
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Tau Te Mauri Breath of Peace

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    06 Aug 2025
SPECIAL Q&A SCREENING WITH GREENPEACE CAMPAIGNER STEPH MILLS, AUTHOR AND CLIMATE CHANGE ACTIVIST TIM JONES AND DIRECTOR KATHLEEN GALLAGHER WEDNESDAY 06 AUGUST…
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Freakier Friday

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    07 Aug 2025
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    07 Aug 2025
PINK PREVIEW WEDNESDAY 06 AUGUST | PETONE & PAUATAHANUI Tickets include a glass of pink bubbles or sparkling grape juice 22 years after Tess and Anna endured…
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Mr Burton

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    14 Aug 2025
The story of the wild school boy Rich Jenkins, son of a boozy miner and an English teacher who recognised his talent, Philip Burton. A moving, untold story of…
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Jane Austen Wrecked My Life

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    14 Aug 2025
SENIOR WEDNESDAY PREVIEW 13 AUGUST | ALL SITES - OFFICIAL SELECTION: Toronto International Film Festival - Agathe (Camille Rutherford, Anatomy of a Fall) is…
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Jaws

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    28 Aug 2025
Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the original Summer blockbuster back in cinemas for a limited time! When a gigantic great white shark begins to menace the…
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How to Make a Killing

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    28 Aug 2025
Festival favourite Laure Calamy (Antoinette in the Cevennes, Two Tickets to Greece) is back! In Franck Dubosc’s dark crime comedy, married couple Cathy (Laure…
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André Rieu's 2025 Maastricht Concert: Waltz the Night Away!

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    30 Aug 2025
Step into a night of music, romance, and celebration with André Rieu’s Waltz the Night Away! An all-new summer concert captured live from the stunning Vrijthof…
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The Roses

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    04 Sep 2025
Ivy (Olivia Colman) and Theo (Benedict Cumberbatch), the picture-perfect couple who have successful careers, great kids, and an enviable sex life. But…
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Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale

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    11 Sep 2025
Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale, the cinematic return of the global phenomenon, follows the Crawley family and their staff as the enter the 1930s. As the…
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The Bad Guys 2

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    18 Sep 2025
  • Pauatahanui:
    18 Sep 2025
Everyone’s favorite felons are back, and this time, they’ve got company. In the new chapter from DreamWorks Animation’s acclaimed 2022 action-comedy hit about…
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A Big Bold Beautiful Journey

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    18 Sep 2025
  • Cuba:
    18 Sep 2025
What if you could open a doorway and walk through it to re-live a defining moment from your past? Sarah (Margot Robbie) and David (Colin Farrell) are single…
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Kangaroo

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    18 Sep 2025
  • Pauatahanui:
    18 Sep 2025
Kangaroo is a heart-warming family comedy about ex TV personality, Chris Masterman, who becomes stranded in an Outback town outside Alice Springs. There, he…
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One Battle After Another

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    25 Sep 2025
From Warner Bros. Pictures and Academy Award-nominated, BAFTA-winning filmmaker Paul Thomas Anderson comes One Battle After Another, starring Academy Award and…
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Holy Cow

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    02 Oct 2025
- OFFICIAL SELECTION: Festival de Cannes (Un Certain Regard - Youth Award) - - 2x César Award Winner - Hot on the heels of its two wins at this year’s César…
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The Smashing Machine

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    02 Oct 2025
MMA fighter Mark Kerr struggles with addiction, winning and love during his peak era in the UFC.
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Andy Warhol - American Dream

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    09 Oct 2025
By exploring Andy Warhol’s enigmatic persona and his deep-rooted family ties, this documentary reveals unseen aspects of the life and inspiration of this iconic…
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Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere

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    23 Oct 2025
Bruce Springsteen's journey crafting his 1982 album Nebraska, which emerged as he recorded Born in the USA with the E Street Band. Based on Warren Zanes' book.
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Pike River

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    30 Oct 2025
Three-time Emmy nominee Melanie Lynskey and acclaimed NZ actress Robyn Malcolm star as Anna Osborne and Sonya Rockhouse; two ordinary women who together stand…
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Bugonia

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    30 Oct 2025
Two conspiracy obsessed young men kidnap the high-powered CEO of a major company, convinced that she is an alien intent on destroying planet Earth.
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The French Job

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    06 Nov 2025
- WINNER: l’Alpe d’Huez Film Festival 2025 Special Jury Prize - Winner of the Special Jury Prize at l’Alpe d’Huez Film Festival 2025. After the theft of the…
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Wicked: For Good

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    20 Nov 2025
Follows Elphaba, the future Wicked Witch of the West, and her relationship with Glinda, the Good Witch of the North. The second of a two-part feature film…
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Bolero

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    04 Dec 2025
Every 15 minutes, someone somewhere in the world plays Maurice Ravel’s Bolero... Raphaël Personnaz delivers an unforgettable performance as the titular…
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Book a Film

Location
  • Petone
  • Cuba
  • Pauatahanui
Film
  • Superman
  • EXHIBITION ON SCREEN: Michelangelo: Love and Death
  • Jurassic World: Rebirth
  • The Count of Monte Cristo
  • The Great Lillian Hall
  • F1
  • Kōkā
  • 28 Years Later
  • Bank of Dave 2: The Loan Ranger
  • Merchant Ivory
  • Materialists
  • Chuck Chuck Baby
  • OCEAN with David Attenborough
  • The Phoenician Scheme
  • Lies We Tell
  • Tinā
  • André Rieu's 2025 Maastricht Concert: Waltz the Night Away!
  • Andy Warhol - American Dream
  • Picasso: A Rebel in Paris. Story of a Life and a Museum
  • The Fantastic Four: First Steps
  • Four Letters of Love
  • The House Within
  • Jaws
  • CatVideoFest 2025
  • The Friend
  • The Life of Chuck
  • Jane Austen Wrecked My Life
  • Tau Te Mauri Breath of Peace
  • Freakier Friday
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