Confidence in anything during a pandemic is no mean feat. After setting the benchmark in 2020 with the online-only MIFF 68 1/2, MIFF (Melbourne International Film Festival), our beloved MIFF is back streaming into homes across the country. The only uncertainty is…
To celebrate the release of Space Jam: A New Legacy, Lido Cinemas threw a 90s-themed party in the Lido Arcade (the pedestrian walkway through to the ground floor entrance of Lido Cinemas off Glenferrie Road) on the opening night of the…
Explore the Great Barrier Reef from the comfort of your cinema seat in IMAX’s new documentary, Great Barrier Reef 3D. Narrated by acclaimed actor Eric Bana, and shot by Emmy award-winning cinematographer Richard Fitzpatrick, it follows environmentalist Jemma Craig on…
For over 30 years, the Jewish International Film Festival (JIFF) has been giving us a chance to connect with a comprehensive range of Israeli and Jewish themed movies. Think beyond the Holocaust: JIFF gives us the opportunity to really get…
Mads Mikkelsen absolutely shines in director Thomas Vinterberg’s ‘intoxicating’ new film ‘Another Round‘. Having been nominated for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 78th annual Golden Globe awards, we were very excited to see if it lives up to the…
If you’ve got a free Thursday or Friday night and are questioning how to spend it, I’ve got a great idea for you: the Coen Bros Retrospective. Experience their movies on the big screen with Classic and Lido Cinemas. From…
It’s not often that we see an Aussie blockbuster, especially with a cast this strong! Set in a wild and war torn dystopian vision of the land down under comes one of the most ambitious sci-fi film produced in Australia…
What to watch at Melbourne International Film Festival 2020
Melbourne’s beloved Queer Film Festival (MQFF) is celebrating it’s dirty thirties in 2020 and you are all invited! As Australia’s largest and longest running celebration of queer cinema, the hand-picked program has something for all tastes: yes, even your straight…
Melbourne is a lucky town in the run up to the silly season and, like champagne frothing over the edge of a glass celebrating a court win through chicanery, the excitement flows all the way over into 2020. You need…