Latest Movies to hit the big screen

THE BLOCKBUSTERS AND THE FAMILY-FAVES KEEP COMING OVER THE NEXT FEW MONTHS, FIRING UP WITH SUPERHEROES, PLENTY OF VILLAINS AND A DASH OF ROMANCE FOR GOOD MEASURE.

MRS HARRIS GOES TO PARIS

27TH OCTOBER Based on the novel by Paul Gallico, “Mrs Harris Goes to Paris” stars Lesley Manville, Isabelle Huppert and Lambert Wilson. A widowed cleaning lady in 1950s London falls madly in love with a couture Dior dress, and decides that she must have one of her own. After taking extreme measures by working, starving and gambling to afford her dreams, she takes off to Paris to buy her very own designer gown. Not only does she find a whole new outlook on life, her travels also impact the very future of the House of Dior.

THE WOMAN KING

27TH OCTOBER

“The Woman King” is the remarkable story of the Agojie, the all-female unit of warriors who protected the African Kingdom of Dahomey in the 1800s with skills and a fierceness. Inspired by true events, “The Woman King” follows the emotionally epic journey of General Nanisca (Oscar®-winner Viola Davis) as she trains the next generation of recruits and readies them for battle against an enemy determined to destroy their way of life. Some things are worth fighting for.

ARMAGEDDON TIME

3RD NOVEMBER

Written, directed and produced by filmmaker James Gray, “Armageddon Time” is a deeply personal coming-ofage story about the strength of family and the generational pursuit of the American Dream, as well as the concepts of privilege and prejudice. Featuring an all-star cast including Anthony Hopkins, Anne Hathaway and Jeremy Strong, the film was inspired by Gray’s upbringing in Queens, New York, in the 1980s.

BLACK PANTHER: WAKANDA FOREVER

10TH NOVEMBER

Marvel Studios’ “Black Panther” follows T’Challa who, after the death of his father, the King of Wakanda, returns home to the isolated, technologically advanced African nation to succeed to the throne and take his rightful place as king. But when a powerful old enemy reappears, T’Challa’s mettle as king and Black Panther is tested. Faced with treachery and danger, the young king must rally his allies and release the full power of Black Panther to defeat his foes and secure the safety of his people and their way of life.

MISTLETOE RANCH

17TH NOVEMBER

Filmed across Brisbane and the Gold Coast, “Mistletoe Ranch” stars Mercy Cornwall as Aimée Tremblay, a budding professional photographer who follows her boss, renowned photographer Gustav, around the world. When Aimée receives a mailbag full of letters informing her that her late mother’s adored annual Christmas celebration has been cancelled, she returns to Mistletoe Ranch. After her mother’s passing, Aimée left her family home and her heartbroken ex-fiancé, James Hunt (Jordi Webber), on Christmas Eve and hasn’t returned for seven years. The now quiet ranch has been left in the hands of James, who lives there with his young daughter, Juniper (Molly Wright), and retired caretaker Charlie (Charles Allen). At first, James doesn’t welcome Aimée’s arrival, but it’s not long before sparks begin to fly again between the highschool sweethearts.

SHE SAID

17TH NOVEMBER

Two-time Academy Award® nominee Carey Mulligan (Promising Young Woman, An Education) and Zoe Kazan (The Plot Against America limited series, The Big Sick) star as New York Times reporters Megan Twohey and Jodi Kantor, who together broke one of the most important stories in a generation— a story that helped launch the #Metoo movement, shattered decades of silence around the subject of sexual assault in Hollywood and altered American culture forever.

AVATAR: THE WAY OF THE WATER

15TH DECEMBER

The sequel to James Cameron’s Avatar: the film that smashed box office records across the world and remains the highest-grossing film of all time; “Avatar: The Way of the Water” is set more than a decade later and continues the story of the Sully family and the lengths they go to keep each other safe and the battles they fight to stay alive. Starring Zoe Saldana, Sam Worthington, Sigourney Weaver, Stephen Lang, Cliff Curtis, Joel David Moore, CCH Pounder, Edie Falco, Jemaine Clement and Kate Winslet.

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