From Marvel antiheroes to anime classics, musicals to Minecraft adventures, Brisbane cinemas are lighting up the big screen with an unbeatable lineup. Here’s your guide to what’s showing this week.
Event Cinemas / Five Star Cinemas / HOYTS
May 1, 2025
Thunderbolts
Category: Action / Superhero
Marvel’s antiheroes unite in this highly anticipated crossover event.
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May 1, 2025
Tinā
Category: Biopic / Drama
An inspiring retelling of the life of a music legend.
Rating: 8.3/10 IMDb
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May 1, 2025
Raid 2
Category: Action / Thriller
The sequel to the cult action smash brings even more breathtaking combat.
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May 1, 2025
Bonnie and Clyde: The Musical
Category: Musical / Drama
Outlaws on the run, brought to life with powerful performances and unforgettable music.
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May 1, 2025
Colorful Stage! The Movie: A Miku Who Can’t Sing
Category: Animation / Music
Virtual pop meets heartfelt storytelling in this Vocaloid-themed feature.
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May 1, 2025
HIT: The Third Case
Category: Crime / Mystery
An intense investigation thriller that will keep you guessing.
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May 1, 2025
The Dumpling Queen
Category: Comedy / Family
A heartwarming story of tradition, food, and family rivalry.
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May 1, 2025
Guru Nanak Jahaz
Category: Historical / Drama
An epic journey capturing a powerful story of faith and adventure.
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May 1, 2025
Retro
Category: Drama / Nostalgia
A stylish throwback exploring love and ambition in a bygone era.
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May 1, 2025
Tourist Family
Category: Comedy / Adventure
A hilarious misadventure as a family stumbles through a chaotic overseas trip.
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Five Star Cinemas
May 1, 2025
Belladonna of Sadness
Category: Anime / Fantasy
A haunting, psychedelic masterpiece of animated storytelling.
Rating: 7.3/10 IMDb
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May 1, 2025
Ghost in the Shell
Category: Anime / Sci-Fi
The legendary cyberpunk film that redefined science fiction animation.
Rating: 7.9/10 IMDb
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May 1, 2025
Paprika
Category: Anime / Sci-Fi / Fantasy
A dream-hopping visual feast directed by Satoshi Kon.
Rating: 7.7/10 IMDb
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May 1, 2025
Space/Time
Category: Sci-Fi / Indie
A gripping Australian-made sci-fi drama about parallel realities.
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May 2, 2025
La Haine
Category: Drama / Crime
A hard-hitting classic examining social tension in the Parisian suburbs.
Rating: 8.1/10 IMDb
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May 2, 2025
Possession
Category: Horror / Psychological Thriller
An intense and disturbing cult classic of obsession and madness.
Rating: 7.1/10 IMDb
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May 3, 2025
Heat
Category: Action / Crime
De Niro and Pacino face off in one of cinema’s greatest heist thrillers.
Rating: 8.3/10 IMDb
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May 4, 2025
Fargo
Category: Crime / Dark Comedy
The Coen brothers’ iconic film of small-town crime and big-time mishaps.
Rating: 8.1/10 IMDb
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Dendy Cinemas
May 1, 2025
SKI – The Greatest Ski Tour of All Time 2
Category: Documentary / Sports
An adrenaline-fueled journey into the world’s wildest ski adventures.
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May 3, 2025
A Minecraft Movie
Category: Family / Adventure
The globally beloved sandbox world comes to life on the big screen.
Rating: 5.9/10 IMDb
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May 4, 2025
Dog Man
Category: Family / Animation
The hit book series jumps from page to screen with laugh-out-loud adventures.
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Cineplex
May 6, 2025
The Last Ranger + Old Righteous Blues
Category: Drama / Festival Feature
Two deeply human stories spotlighted in this Australian double feature.
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Lights, Camera, Brisbane
With blockbusters, cult classics, musicals, animation, and thrillers hitting screens across the city, there’s no better time to catch a movie — or three — this week.
