The best movies in cinemas now and coming soon to Australia

Movies out in cinemas over Australia summer 2024/25

Blockbuster movies out now and coming soon

Flight risk

• Classification: TBC
• Release Date: 23/01/2025
• Director: Mel Gibson
• Starring: Mark Wahlberg and Michelle Dockery
• Synopsis:  In this high-stakes suspense thriller, a pilot transports an Air Marshal and fugitive. Tensions soar as they cross the Alaskan wilderness and realise that everyone on board is not who they seem.

Into the Deep

• Classification: M
• Release Date: 26/01/2025
• Director: Christian Sesma
• Starring: Richard Dreyfuss, Scout Taylor-Compton, Jon Seda
• Synopsis: Divers searching for sunken treasure witness the murder of drug dealers by modern-day pirates, but a killer great white is determined not to let any of them escape its waters.

Babygirl

• Classification: MA15+
• Release Date: 30/01/25
• Director: Halina Reijn
• Starring: Nicole Kidman, Harris Dickinson, Antonio Banderas and Sophie Wilde.
• Synopsis: Kidman plays a high-powered CEO who puts her career and family on the line to begin a sultry affair with her much-younger intern. Look out of the incredible club scene.

Captain America: Brave New World

• Classification: TBC
• Release Date: 13/02/2025
• Director: Julius Onah
• Starring: Harrison Ford, Rosa Salazar, Liv Tyler, Giancarlo Esposito
• Synopsis: Sam Wilson, who has taken up the mantle of Captain America, finds himself caught up in an international incident. 

Thriller and horror movies out now and coming soon

Nosferatu

• Classification: TBC
• Release Date: 01/01/2025
• Director: Robert Eggers
• Starring: Lily-Rose Depp, Nicholas Hoult, Bill Skarsgard, Aaron Taylor-Johnson
• Synopsis: A gothic tale of obsession between a haunted young woman and the terrifying vampire who is infatuated with her, causing untold horror in its wake.

Conclave

• Classification: PG
• Release Date: 09/01/2025
  
• Director: Edward Berger
• Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci, John Lithgow, Lucian Msamati
• Synopsis: In this conspiracy thriller, Cardinal Lawrence leads one of the world's most secretive and ancient events – selecting a new Pope – and finds himself at the centre of a conspiracy that could shake the foundation of the Catholic Church.

Companion

• Classification: TBC
• Release Date: 09/01/2025
  
• Director: Drew Hancock
• Starring: Sophie Thatcher, Harvey Guillen, Jack Quaid, Lukas Gage
• Synopsis: In this psychological thriller, a billionaire's death sets off a chain of events for a group of friends spending the weekend at his lakeside estate.

Wolf Man

• Classification: TBC
• Release Date: 16/01/2025
  
• Director: Leigh Whannell
• Starring: Julian Garner, Christopher Abbott, Matilda Firth
• Synopsis: A family at a remote farmhouse is attacked by an unseen animal, but as the night stretches on, the father begins to transform into something unrecognisable.

The Monkey

• Classification: TBC
• Release Date: 20/02/2025
  
• Director: Osgood Perkins
• Starring: Theo James, Elijah Wood, Osgood Perkins
• Synopsis: When twin brothers Bill and Hal find their father's old monkey toy in the attic, a series of gruesome deaths begin. The siblings decide to throw the toy away and move on with their lives, growing apart over the years.

Sinners

• Classification: TBC
• Release Date: 06/03/2025
  
• Director: Ryan Coogler
• Starring: Hailee Steinfeld, Jack O'Connell, Michael B. Jordan
• Synopsis: Trying to leave their troubled lives behind, twin brothers return to their hometown to start again, only to discover that an even greater evil is waiting to welcome them back.

Drama movies out now and coming soon

The Room Next Door

• Classification: M
• Release Date: 28/12/24
• Director: Pedro Almodovar
• Starring: Julianne Moore, Tilda Swinton, John Turturro, Alessandro Nivola
• Synopsis: In their younger years, Ingrid and Martha worked together at the same magazine and were close friends. After years of being out of touch, they meet again in an extreme but strangely sweet situation.

Parthenope

• Classification: TBC
• Release Date: 26/12/24
• Director: Paolo Sorrentino, Stefania Sandrelli, Gary Oldman
• Starring: Celeste Dalla Porta
• Synopsis: Partenope is a woman who bears the name of her city. Is she a siren or a myth?

The Brutalist

• Classification: MA 15+
• Release Date: 23/01/25
• Director: Brady Corbet
• Starring: Adrien Brody, Felicity Jones, Guy Pearce
• Synopsis: When visionary architect László Toth and his wife Erzsébet flee post-war Europe in 1947 to rebuild their legacy and witness the birth of modern America, their lives are changed forever by a mysterious, wealthy client.

A Complete Unknown

• Classification: M
• Release Date: 23/01/2025
• Director: James Mangold
• Starring: Timonthee Chalamet, Monica Barbaro, Elle Fanning
• Synopsis: In 1961, unknown 19-year-old Bob Dylan arrives in New York City with his guitar. He forges relationships with music icons of Greenwich Village during his meteoric rise, culminating in a groundbreaking performance that reverberates worldwide.

Becoming Led Zeppelin

• Classification: TBC
• Release Date: 07/02/25
  
• Director: Bernard MacMahon
• Starring: Robert Plant, Jimmy Page, John Bonham, John Paul Jones
• Synopsis: The film traces the journeys of the four members of the Stairway To Heaven rockers through the music scene of the 1960s and their meeting in the summer of 1968, culminating in 1970.

The Last Showgirl

• Classification: TBC
• Release Date: 20/02/25
  
• Director: Gia Coppola
• Starring: Pamela Anderson, Brenda Song, Kiernan Shipka
• Synopsis: A seasoned showgirl must plan for her future when her show abruptly closes after a 30-year run.

Comedy/romance/drama movies out now and coming soon

Anora

• Classification: MA15+
• Release Date: 26/12/24
• Director: Sean Baker
• Starring: Mickey Madison, Paul Weissman, Lindsey Normington
• Synopsis: Anora, a young sex worker from Brooklyn, meets and impulsively marries the son of an oligarch. Once the news reaches Russia, her fairytale is threatened as his parents set out for New York to get the marriage annulled.

A Real Pain

• Classification: PG
• Release Date: 26/12/24
• Director: Jesse Eisenberg
• Starring: Kieran Culkin, Jesse Eisenberg, Olha Bosova, Banner Eisenberg
• Synopsis: In this comedy drama, mismatched cousins reunite for a tour through Poland to honor their beloved grandmother, but their old tensions resurface against the backdrop of their family history.

Once Upon a Time in Indochine

• Classification: PG
• Release Date: 02/01/25
• Director: Minh Thang Ly
• Starring: Song Luan
• Synopsis: This comedy is based on the true story of a young heir who evolves from a hard-headed kid into an ambitious man as he embraces his luxurious lifestyle and battles rivals to earn his title as the most daring playboy of his era. Language: Vietnamese with English subtitles.

We Live in Time

• Classification: M
• Release Date: 16/01/25
• Director: John Crowley
• Starring: Andrew Garfield, Florence Pugh, Grace Delaney, Lee Braithwaite
• Synopsis: An up-and-coming chef and a recent divorcee find their lives forever changed when a chance encounter brings them together, in a decade-spanning, deeply moving romance.

Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy

• Classification: TBC
• Release Date: 13/02/25
• Director: Michael Morris
• Starring: Renee Zellweger, Nico Parker, Hugh Grant, Emma Thompson
• Synopsis: Bridget Jones navigates life as a widow and single mom with the help of her family, friends, and former lover, Daniel. Back at work and on the apps, she's pursued by a younger man and maybe - just maybe - her son's science teacher.

Spit

• Classification: TBC
• Release Date: 06/03/25
• Director: Jonathan Teplitzky
• Starring: David Wenham, David Field, Pallavi Sharda
• Synopsis: In this comedy-crime-drama, small-time ex-criminal Johnny Spitieri (Spit) slips back into Australia on a false passport only to get locked up in an Immigration Detention Centre. There's a massive target on his back as old enemies come looking for him, determined to settle old scores.

Novocaine

• Classification: TBC
• Release Date: 13/03/25
• Director: Dan Berk & Robert Olsen
• Starring: Jack Quaid, Amber Midthunder, Ray Nicholson
• Synopsis: When the girl of his dreams is kidnapped, a man incapable of feeling physical pain turns his rare condition into an unexpected advantage in the fight to rescue her.

Musical movies out now and coming soon

Better Man

• Classification: MA15+
• Release Date: 26/12/24
• Director: Michael Gracey
• Starring: Robbie Williams, Jonno Davies, Steve Pemberton, Alison Steadman
• Synopsis: This biopic arose from multiple interview recordings filmmaker Michael Gracey made with British pop superstar Robbie Williams. Look out for the lavish dance sequence on Regent Street in London - it took a year and an half to secure permission to film there as the British royal family owns it.

Emilia Perez

• Classification: MA15+
• Release Date: 16/01/25
• Director: Jacques Audiard
• Starring: Zoe Saldana, Karla Sofia Gascon, Selena Gomez, Adriana Paz
• Synopsis: Billed as a musical-crime-comedy, Emilia Pérez follows four women in Mexico, each pursuing their own happiness. Cartel leader Emilia enlists Rita, an unappreciated lawyer, to help fake her death so that she can finally live authentically as her true self.

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