Polite Society
A merry mash-up of sisterly affection, parental disappointment and bold action, Polite Society follows martial artist-in-training Ria Khan who believes she must save her older sister Lena from her impending marriage. After enlisting the help of her friends, Ria attempts to pull off the most ambitious of all wedding heists in the name of independence […]
Hypnotic
Determined to find his missing daughter, detective Danny Rourke instead finds himself spiralling down a rabbit hole while investigating a series of reality-bending bank robberies where he will ultimately call into question his most basic assumptions about everything and everyone in his world. Aided by Diana Cruz, a gifted psychic, Rourke simultaneously pursues and is […]
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
Harrison Ford returns to the role of the legendary hero archaeologist for this fifth instalment of the iconic franchise. Starring along with Ford are Phoebe Waller-Bridge (Fleabag), Antonio Banderas (Pain and Glory), John Rhys-Davies (Raiders of the Lost Ark), Shaunette Renee Wilson (Black Panther), Thomas Kretschmann (Das Boot), Toby Jones (Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom), Boyd […]
Terror-Fi presents: Cocaine Bear
Terror-Fi: COCAINE BEAR (Christchurch Premiere) We’re excited that our first ‘Terror-Fi Presents’ of the year is action comedy thriller COCAINE BEAR – directed by Elizabeth Banks (Charlie’s Angels, Pitch Perfect 2) and shot right here in Aotearoa! Inspired by the 1985 true story of a drug runner’s plane crash, missing cocaine, and the black bear […]
Everything Everywhere All at Once
An aging Chinese immigrant is swept up in an insane adventure, where she alone can save the world by exploring other universes connecting with the lives she could have led. Reviews: Delightfully bonkers on the surface, this inventive extravaganza from the directing team called Daniels (Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert) has a deep layer of […]
Wonka
Based on the extraordinary character at the center of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Roald Dahl’s most iconic children’s book and one of the best-selling children’s books of all time, “Wonka” tells the wondrous story of how the world’s greatest inventor, magician and chocolate-maker became the beloved Willy Wonka we know today. From Paul King, […]
Dune: Part Two
Duke Paul Atreides joins the Fremen and begins a spiritual and martial journey to become Muad’dib, while trying to prevent the horrible but inevitable future he’s witnessed: a Holy War in his name, spreading throughout the known universe. Variety – “A massive gamble at a time of diminished moviegoing, Warner Bros. and Legendary’s multipart adaptation […]
Barbie
Eccentric and individualistic, Barbie is exiled from Barbieland because of her imperfections. When her home world is in peril, Barbie returns with the knowledge that what makes her different also makes her stronger.
Kill Bill: Vol. 1 & 2 Double Feature
3 hours 50 minutes | Rated R18 (Graphic violence & offensive language) Kill Bill Vol. 1: “Revenge is a dish best served cold.” – Old Klingon proverb. Uma Thurman is The Bride, left for dead after a wedding day massacre kills everyone in attendance. Awakening from a four-year coma, The Bride sets into action a plan […]
Avatar: The Way of Water
Avatar: The Way of Water is the highly-anticipated sequel to James Cameron’s 2009 film Avatar. With visual effects from Weta and partially shot in New Zealand, this film will raise the bar for how a big-budget film should look and sound in 2022. Set more than a decade after the events of the first film, Jake Sully and Ney’tiri […]