21 Movies You Should Catch Up On Over Summer
Tick 'em off.
Hundreds of movies make their way to Australian cinema screens each year; however, even the most devoted cinephiles can't see them all. Thankfully, that's what catching up on DVD or via streaming is all about — and as time ticks by, technology just keeps making it easier. So, just what should you make sure you get to? That's where we come in. We've hunted down the best 2018 flicks now ready for your home-viewing consumption, and put together your holiday watch list.
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The Breaker Upperers
Thu, 26 Jul - Wed, 5 Sep 2018
Select cinemas in Brisbane, Various locations
New Zealand's newest comedy is a hilarious ode to female friendships, ditching bad relationships and singing karaoke to Celine Dion.
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The Other Side of Hope
Thu, 29 Mar - Wed, 9 May 2018
Select cinemas in Brisbane, Various locations
Finnish filmmaker Aki Kaurismäki crafts an amusing and earnest look at Europe's refugee crisis.
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Faces Places
Thu, 25 Jan - Wed, 7 Mar 2018
Select cinemas in Brisbane, Various locations
A delightful documentary from one of the pioneers of French cinema, still going at the age of 89.
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A Simple Favour
Thu, 13 Sep - Wed, 24 Oct 2018
Various cinemas in Brisbane
Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively shine in this savagely entertaining thriller from 'Bridesmaids' director Paul Feig.
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Mission: Impossible – Fallout
Thu, 2 Aug - Wed, 12 Sep 2018
Various cinemas in Brisbane
A spectacular cinematic experience that begs to be seen on the big screen.
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The Spy Who Dumped Me
Thu, 9 Aug - Wed, 19 Sep 2018
Various cinemas in Brisbane
With Kate McKinnon at her hilarious best, this action-comedy delivers solid laughs along with an ace ode to female friendship.
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Mary Shelley
Thu, 5 Jul - Wed, 15 Aug 2018
Various cinemas in Brisbane
The story behind the world's greatest horror story, anchored by a brilliant lead performance.
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Disobedience
Thu, 14 Jun - Wed, 25 Jul 2018
Select cinemas in Brisbane, Various locations
Rachel Weisz and Rachel McAdams star in this nuanced tale of romance and religion.
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The Death of Stalin
Thu, 29 Mar - Wed, 9 May 2018
Various cinemas in Brisbane
The latest film from the man behind The Thick of It and Veep is a provocative Soviet comedy with plenty of modern parallels.
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Have You Seen the Listers?
Thu, 5 Apr - Wed, 16 May 2018
Select cinemas in Brisbane, Various locations
An insightful and involving look at the career, impact and enigma of "Brissie's Banksy".
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Human Flow
Thu, 15 Mar - Wed, 11 Apr 2018
Select cinemas in Brisbane, Various locations
Ai Weiwei explores the refugee crisis in a moving documentary that's mammoth yet intimate in both its scope and impact.
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Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool
Thu, 1 Mar - Wed, 18 Apr 2018
Various cinemas in Brisbane
Annette Bening and Jamie Bell are exceptional in this moving story about a Hollywood icon.