This Week in Brisbane: Ping Pong, Crime, and Cult Movies

Cinemas

Cinemas across Brisbane light up this week with a high-energy biopic, a futuristic sci-fi thriller, and a celebration of cult classics at GOMA. Whether you’re watching a ping pong prodigy or getting nostalgic with Wallace and Gromit, there’s something fresh to enjoy on the silver screen.


Opening This Week

Marty Supreme

In cinemas from 22 January 

Timothée Chalamet stars in this electrifying A24 biopic directed by Josh Safdie. Dive into the intense and stylish world of professional ping pong in the 1950s. Catch it at Event Cinemas, Palace, Cinebar, Dendy, Five Star Cinemas, and Angelika.


Mercy

In cinemas from 22 January 

Chris Pratt leads this near-future sci-fi thriller. Set in a world where capital crime has increased, a detective is accused of a violent crime and must prove his innocence. Catch it at Event Cinemas, Palace, Dendy, Angelika, Reading, and HOYTS.


Primate

In cinemas from 22 January 

The horror continues. Nature bites back in this tense thriller that will have you gripping your seat. Catch it at Event Cinemas, Five Star Cinemas, Dendy, Angelika, Cinebar, and HOYTS.


GOMA: Cult Classics & Masterpieces

Special screenings at the Gallery of Modern Art

  • The Conformist (1970) – 23 Jan
  • The Trial (1962) – 23 Jan
  • Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit – 24 Jan
  • Edward Scissorhands – 24 Jan
  • Days of Heaven (1978) – 25 Jan

Still Showing

28 Years Later: The Bone Temple 

The zombie saga continues to terrify audiences across Brisbane.


Hamnet 

The literary adaptation is still captivating audiences at Palace, Five Star, and Dendy.


Avatar: Fire and Ash 

The blockbuster event of the summer is still showing at major cinemas.


Song Sung Blue 

Hugh Jackman’s musical drama continues its feel-good run.


From the intensity of professional sports to the whimsy of Tim Burton, Brisbane’s cinemas are packed with incredible stories this week. Grab some popcorn and enjoy a screening near you.

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