Brisbane’s Best Movie Picks from 24–30 July 2025

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From French cinematic gems to cult classics and concert films, Brisbane’s big screens are buzzing with fresh releases and beloved favourites this week. Whether you’re catching a late-night thriller in New Farm, a European drama at QAGOMA, or a superhero romp in the CBD, there’s something on offer for every kind of moviegoer.

24 July 2025

Audition
Cinemas: Five Star Cinemas – New Farm
IMDb: 8.3/10
The infamous Japanese horror film that redefined psychological thrillers.
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Bambi: The Reckoning
Cinemas: HOYTS – Ipswich, Redcliffe, Stafford, Sunnybank
IMDb: 8.4/10
A gritty horror twist on the childhood classic.
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Four Letters of Love
Cinemas: Multiple Brisbane cinemas including Palace, Event, Angelika, Five Star, Dendy
IMDb: 6.5/10
A poetic tale of destiny and heartache starring a stellar international cast.
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Hari Hara Veera Mallu: Part 1
Cinemas: Event Cinemas – Chermside, Mt Gravatt, HOYTS – Sunnybank
A Telugu-language action epic brimming with drama and historical intrigue.
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Holy Cow
Cinemas: Palace Barracks, Palace James St
IMDb: 7.1/10
A quirky dark comedy exploring faith, society, and a runaway cow.
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Seishun Inoshishi (Go Wild)
Cinemas: Event Cinemas – Brisbane City, Chermside
Japanese coming-of-age fun with a dash of rebellion.
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The Fantastic Four: First Steps
Cinemas: Multiple Brisbane cinemas including Event, HOYTS, Palace, Five Star, Cineplex
Marvel’s beloved heroes get an origin story reboot for a new generation.
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The Lychee Road
Cinemas: HOYTS – Sunnybank
IMDb: 6.1/10
A Mandarin-language family drama filled with nostalgia and sweet surprises.
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25 July 2025

Akira
Cinemas: Five Star Cinemas – New Farm
IMDb: 8.0/10
The legendary anime returns in all its futuristic glory.
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Love Actually (20th Anniversary)
Cinemas: Dendy – Portside, Powerhouse
IMDb: 7.5/10
Fall in love all over again with this romantic classic.
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Amélie
Cinemas: QAGOMA
IMDb: 8.3/10
Whimsy and wonder in a beautifully restored French favourite.
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La science des rêves (The Science of Sleep)
Cinemas: QAGOMA
IMDb: 7.2/10
A surreal journey through dreams, imagination, and heartbreak.
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26 July 2025

F1 The Movie
Cinemas: Dendy Powerhouse – New Farm
IMDb: 7.9/10
Behind the wheel of high-speed drama and real-life rivalries.
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Interstellar
Cinemas: Five Star Cinemas – New Farm
IMDb: 8.7/10
A sci-fi epic that soars across space and emotion.
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The Philadelphia Story
Cinemas: Palace Barracks
IMDb: 7.8/10
Cary Grant and Katharine Hepburn dazzle in this screwball romantic comedy.
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Combat Wombat: Back 2 Back
Cinemas: QAGOMA
IMDb: 5.3/10
Family-friendly Aussie superhero fun with heart.
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Limonádový Joe (Lemonade Joe)
Cinemas: QAGOMA
IMDb: 7.4/10
A wild Czech spoof of the American western genre.
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Moulin Rouge!
Cinemas: QAGOMA
IMDb: 7.6/10
Baz Luhrmann’s dazzling musical returns to the big screen.
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27 July 2025

Cinema Paradiso
Cinemas: Five Star Cinemas – New Farm
IMDb: 8.5/10
A heartfelt ode to childhood, cinema, and nostalgia.
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When Fall Is Coming
Cinemas: Five Star Cinemas – New Farm & Graceville
IMDb: 6.9/10
A poetic Korean drama of love and loss.
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2017
Cinemas: QAGOMA
A genre-defying short feature with striking visuals.
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É Noite na América (It Is Night in America)
Cinemas: QAGOMA
IMDb: 6.0/10
A haunting reflection on nature, displacement, and documentary filmmaking.
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Horse Feathers
Cinemas: QAGOMA
IMDb: 7.5/10
Classic Marx Brothers chaos and quick wit.
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30 July 2025

Barry Lyndon
Cinemas: Palace Barracks
IMDb: 8.1/10
Kubrick’s epic period masterpiece returns in glorious remaster.
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BTS Army: Forever We Are Young
Cinemas: Event, HOYTS, Five Star, Palace, Angelika, Reading – multiple Brisbane locations
IMDb: 5.0/10
A powerful concert doc celebrating BTS and their devoted fanbase.
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Beneath Clouds
Cinemas: QAGOMA
IMDb: 7.0/10
A moving Australian drama following two teenagers on a road trip of self-discovery through the country’s harsh social and physical landscape.
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The Great White Whale + Q&A with Michael Dillon
Cinemas: Limelight Cinemas – Ipswich
IMDb: 8.6/10
An exclusive documentary event featuring adventurer and filmmaker Michael Dillon.
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With a rich mix of global cinema, cult favourites, animated gems, and anniversary screenings, Brisbane cinemas are packed with entertainment this week. Whether you’re escaping the winter chill or planning a movie date, you’ll find something worth the big screen experience.

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