21 Movies You Should Catch Up On Over Summer

Tick 'em off.
Sarah Ward
Published on December 11, 2016
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    Hunt for the Wilderpeople

    Thu, 26 May - Wed, 13 Jul 2016

    Various cinemas in Melbourne

    Offbeat, intimate and impressively affecting, this Kiwi comedy is one of the year's strongest films to date.

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    Goldstone

    Thu, 7 Jul - Wed, 7 Sep 2016

    Select cinemas in Melbourne, Various locations

    A modern Australian classic.

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    Girl Asleep

    Thu, 8 Sep - Wed, 9 Nov 2016

    Inventive visuals and a relatable hero help this Aussie indie stand out from the pack.

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    Anomalisa

    Thu, 4 Feb - Wed, 16 Mar 2016

    A perceptive, precisely paced animated feature from the mind of Charlie Kaufman.

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    Brooklyn

    Thu, 11 Feb - Wed, 23 Mar 2016

    Select cinemas in Melbourne, Various locations

    This heartfelt romantic drama feels like a film from another time.

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    Carol

    Thu, 14 Jan - Wed, 24 Feb 2016

    Select cinemas in Melbourne, Various locations

    Cate Blanchett and Rooney Mara are exquisite in this aching romantic drama.

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    Spear

    Thu, 10 Mar - Wed, 13 Apr 2016

    Cinema Nova, Carlton

    A unique dance film that speaks to the experience of Indigenous Australians.

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    Hail, Caesar!

    Thu, 25 Feb - Wed, 13 Apr 2016

    Various cinemas in Melbourne

    The latest all-star comedy from the Coen Brothers skewers Hollywood and religion.

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    The Witch

    Thu, 17 Mar - Wed, 27 Apr 2016

    Cinema Nova, Carlton

    The much-hyped feminist horror flick that took Sundance by storm.

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    A Bigger Splash

    Thu, 24 Mar - Wed, 4 May 2016

    An enthralling if somewhat uneven erotic thriller featuring stand-out performances from Tilda Swinton and Ralph Fiennes.

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    Eye in the Sky

    Thu, 24 Mar - Wed, 4 May 2016

    Various cinemas in Melbourne

    Alan Rickman's final film is part military thriller, part bureaucratic farce.

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    Eddie the Eagle

    Thu, 21 Apr - Wed, 8 Jun 2016

    Various cinemas in Melbourne

    A lovably cheesy tale of real world sporting triumph.

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    The Meddler

    Thu, 19 May - Wed, 6 Jul 2016

    Various cinemas in Melbourne

    A surprisingly tender tale about an overbearing mum.

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    Everybody Wants Some!!

    Thu, 23 Jun - Wed, 17 Aug 2016

    An entertaining slice of '80s college life.

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    Ghostbusters

    Thu, 14 Jul - Wed, 7 Sep 2016

    Various cinemas in Melbourne

    It's a reboot, not a remake, and its four new leads are fantastic.

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    Swiss Army Man

    Thu, 14 Jul - Wed, 7 Sep 2016

    This fart-filled flick will move you in more ways than one.

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    Weiner

    Thu, 1 Sep - Sun, 25 Sep 2016

    ACMI, Melbourne

    A funny, fascinating doco about the collapse of a political campaign.

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    Nerve

    Thu, 1 Sep - Wed, 2 Nov 2016

    Various cinemas in Melbourne

    A slick if rather silly techno thriller that feels relevant to the minute.

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    My Scientology Movie

    Thu, 8 Sep - Wed, 14 Sep 2016

    A funny, fascinating new doco from the one and only Louis Theroux.

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    Sherpa

    Thu, 31 Mar - Wed, 18 May 2016

    A gripping documentary about the dark side of Mount Everest.

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    Sisters

    Thu, 7 Jan - Wed, 17 Feb 2016

    Various cinemas in Melbourne

    Tina Fey and Amy Poehler cut loose.

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