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April 23
It’s not a trip to the movies without catching the film previews beforehand, and let’s be honest, trailers have become an art-form in themselves. So every Thursday we’ll showcase the best new trailers we can’t stop repeating, as well as some of our favourite classics. WONDER WOMAN 1984 release August 13 THE WOMAN IN…
Continue Reading5 Spanish Classics to Watch at Home
One of our most popular, The 2020 Moro Spanish Film Festival was due to screen nationally from April 21 at Palace Cinemas, however, in light of the current closures the festival has sadly been postponed. We can’t wait to celebrate the rich selection of extraordinarily moving Spanish films from this year’s selection, but until then,…
Continue ReadingRobert Eggers New Film: The Northman
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Robert Eggers (director of cult phenomenons The Witch and The Lighthouse) was one week away from production on his latest project before having to shut indefinitely due to the coronavirus pandemic. The new project, titled The Northman, is a 10th century Viking epic starring Alexander Skarsgard, Nicole Kidman, Bill Skarsgard, Willem Dafoe and Anya Taylor-Joy….
Continue ReadingLiving in Quarantine
Just like the rest of us, Academy Award winner Pedro Almodóvar is currently experiencing the varying effects of quarantine and has taken to writing essays for film publication IndieWire, to express his feelings and the films he has found comfort and solace in. I had refused to write till now. I didn’t want to leave…
Continue ReadingNew Joel Edgerton thriller confirmed to shoot in South Australia
The South Australian government has confirmed that new feature film The Unknown Man will begin shooting in and around Adelaide once film production is allowed to resume following the Coronavirus crisis. The crime thriller will star Joel Edgerton (Boy Erased, Loving) and UK actor Sean Harris (The King, Mission Impossible: Fallout) in leading roles, with…
Continue ReadingApril 16
It’s not a trip to the movies without catching the film previews beforehand, and let’s be honest, trailers have become an art-form in themselves. So every Thursday we’ll showcase the best new trailers we can’t stop repeating, as well as some of our favourite classics. BABYTEETH release TBC TENET release TBC < CONNECTED…
Continue ReadingEpisode 1
Show Notes: In our very first episode of the Palace Cinemas Podcast (welcome!) we introduce ourselves and how we got started in cinema, discuss Cannes Film Festival’s refusal to go digital, as well as delve into retrospective cinema and what draws an audience back to see it on the big screen. < ALL…
Continue ReadingSharing Is Caring
We’ll be sharing cinema together again soon, but until then, Palace Cinemas wants to share some of our film favourites with our Weekly Watch List. Here’s to sharing and staying safe. THREE COLOURS: RED (1987) | Krzystof Kieslowski Valentine, a beautiful model, crosses paths with a retired judge and discovers that he amuses himself…
Continue ReadingDune: First Look
We have been anticipating director Denis Villeneuve’s adaptation of Frank Herbert’s classic sci-fi novel Dune since its announcement in 2016 and now Vanity Fair has released the first exclusive look at the film with several photos of some of the main characters. Set in a distant future, the story follows the fortunes of various noble…
Continue ReadingPortrait of a Lady on Fire
In the (Art)House showcases our most anticipated or recent-favourite arthouse films. ★★★★★ “Real love may be fleeting, but as Portrait of a Lady on Fire explains, art and memory are immortal.” Clarisse Loughrey, INDEPENDENT (UK) French writer and director Céline Sciamma has delivered some of the most flawless minimalist cinema in recent years and her…
Continue ReadingCannes Film Festival Won’t Go Virtual
Another Film Festival affected by the coronavirus pandemic, Cannes Film Festival, has announced they will not take the virtual route if the festival can’t be hosted as a physical event. This announcement comes from Thierry Fremeaux, the festival’s director, in which he stated,“(For) Cannes, its soul, its history, its efficiency, it’s a model that wouldn’t…
Continue ReadingPalace Raine Square
Exploring Palace Cinemas eclectic venues around the country One of our newer sites around the country, and Palace’s first standalone foray into Western Australia, Palace Raine Square threw its doors open to a night of razzle and dazzle on the 17th September 2018, premiering the very fitting comedy/ drama Ladies in Black. Telling the story…
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