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Thriller

Verity

Adapted from Colleen Hoover's best-selling novel, this seductive, psychological thriller follows renowned author Verity Crawford (Anne Hathaway) and Lowen Ashleigh (Dakota Johnson),…

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Starlight Rating 0006 16
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Comedy

Digger

The most powerful man in the world embarks on a frantic mission to prove he is humanity's saviour before the disaster he’s…

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Starlight Rating 0004 13
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Action

Coyote vs. Acme

After enduring years of catastrophic product failures at the hands of ACME, Inc., Wile E. Coyote (Genius) finally fights back. Teaming up…

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Starlight Rating 0002 Pg
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The beast of Mossy Bottom
Animated

Shaun the sheep: The beast of Mossy Bottom

The new adventure sees the residents of Mossy Bottom Farm looking forward to Halloween - until the clumsy Farmer trashes the Flock's…

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Starlight Rating 0002 Pg
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Action

Runner

A former soldier (Alan Ritchson) is thrown into a brutal race against time when a critical medical delivery makes him and his…

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Starlight Rating 0001 M
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Documentary

Lomu

A Tongan/Kiwi warrior who could run 100 metres in under 11 seconds. He was the youngest All Black to put on the…

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Fantasy

Practical Magic 2

Starring Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman, Practical Magic 2 returns to a world steeped in moonlit mischief and powerful ancestral magic, as…

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Starlight Rating 0001 M
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Adventure

Forgotten Island

Your best friendship is worth fighting for. DreamWorks Animation, the studio that brought you unforgettable bonds between a boy and a dragon…

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Starlight Rating 0002 Pg
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Horror

Resident Evil

From the mind of visionary filmmaker Zach Cregger (Weapons, Barbarian) comes a thrilling — and terrifying — reinvention of the Resident Evil…

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Starlight Rating 0006 16
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The Dino Movie
Action

Paw Patrol – The Dino Movie

After their ship gets caught in a mysterious storm, the PAW Patrol pups crash land on an uncharted tropical island filled with…

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Starlight Rating 0002 Pg
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the Beast
Adventure

Heart of the Beast

After a harrowing plane crash, Special Forces officer James Belmont (Brad Pitt) and his combat dog, Odin, find themselves stranded deep in…

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Starlight Rating 0001 M
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Brand New Day
Action

Spider-Man: Brand New Day

After the record-breaking global success of Spider-Man: No Way Home, Spider-Man: Brand New Day marks an entirely new chapter for Peter Parker…

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Starlight Rating 0001 M
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Oak Street
Thriller

The End of Oak Street

After a mysterious cosmic event rips Oak Street from suburbia and transports their neighborhood to someplace unknown, the Platt family soon discovers…

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Starlight Rating 0001 M

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Paw Patrol &#8211; The Dino Movie poster View Film Details
Action Duration: 88
Starlight Rating 0002 Pg

Paw Patrol – The Dino Movie

10:00 AM

Cinema 1

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Forgotten Island poster View Film Details
Adventure Duration: 109
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Forgotten Island

10:00 AM

Cinema 2

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Spider-Man: Brand New Day poster View Film Details
Action Duration: 150
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Spider-Man: Brand New Day

10:20 AM

Cinema 3

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7:20 PM

Cinema 2

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Action Duration: 103
Starlight Rating 0002 Pg

Coyote vs. Acme

12:00 PM

Cinema 1

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3:10 PM

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Practical Magic 2 poster View Film Details
Fantasy Duration: 130
Starlight Rating 0001 M

Practical Magic 2

12:20 PM

Cinema 2

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7:45 PM

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Animated Duration: 80
Starlight Rating 0002 Pg

Shaun the sheep: The beast of Mossy Bottom

1:20 PM

Cinema 3

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4:20 PM

Cinema 1

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Heart of the Beast poster View Film Details
Adventure Duration: 101
Starlight Rating 0001 M

Heart of the Beast

3:00 PM

Cinema 2

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6:10 PM

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The End of Oak Street poster View Film Details
Thriller Duration: 100
Starlight Rating 0001 M

The End of Oak Street

5:10 PM

Cinema 2

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Lomu poster View Film Details
Documentary Duration: 107
Rating: E

Lomu

5:25 PM

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Runner poster View Film Details
Action Duration: 97
Starlight Rating 0001 M

Runner

8:20 PM

Cinema 1

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Other Mommy View details for Other Mommy

Other Mommy

1hr 33min
Tad Jones and the Magic Lamp View details for Tad Jones and the Magic Lamp

Tad Jones and the Magic Lamp

1hr 34min
The Social Reckoning View details for The Social Reckoning

The Social Reckoning

1hr 52min
Sense and Sensibility View details for Sense and Sensibility

Sense and Sensibility

2hr 11min
Street Fighter View details for Street Fighter

Street Fighter

2hr 5min
Whalefall View details for Whalefall

Whalefall

1hr 46min
Clayface View details for Clayface

Clayface

30min
Klara and the Sun View details for Klara and the Sun

Klara and the Sun

1hr 56min
Wildwood View details for Wildwood

Wildwood

2hr 19min
Pressure View details for Pressure

Pressure

1hr 40min
Primetime View details for Primetime

Primetime

1hr 50min
Wicker View details for Wicker

Wicker

1hr 45min
How to Rob a Bank View details for How to Rob a Bank

How to Rob a Bank

2hr 2min
The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping View details for The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping

The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping

2hr 30min
Disney’s Hexed View details for Disney’s Hexed

Disney’s Hexed

30min
Focker-in-Law View details for Focker-in-Law

Focker-in-Law

30min
Dune: Part Three View details for Dune: Part Three

Dune: Part Three

2hr 20min
Avengers: Doomsday View details for Avengers: Doomsday

Avengers: Doomsday

2hr 45min
Dune: Part Three View details for Dune: Part Three

Dune: Part Three

2hr 20min

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