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Moonee Ponds is getting an 11-screen cinema complex
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A brand new food-focused cinema is coming to Brunswick East this month
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Where to get cheap movie tickets in Melbourne
Here's the lowdown on how to get discount movie tickets every day of the week
The best drive-in cinemas in Melbourne
Roll up, tune in and watch classic films in these drive-in cinemas near Melbourne
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Guides for Melbourne movie lovers
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Movie reviews
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Close To You
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Blink Twice
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Lollipop
A single mother fights to get her kids back in this powerful British drama
Only the River Flows
A jaded cop gets drawn into deep waters in Wei Shujun’s enigmatic Chinese noir
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The best cinemas in Melbourne
Cinema Nova
Melbourne's largest arthouse movie complex also hosts regular films events, special screenings and festivals
Lido Cinemas
An arthouse complex complete with a jazz bar, rooftop cinema and Huxtaburger
Melbourne's largest arthouse movie complex also hosts regular films events, special screenings and festivals
Cinema Nova
Melbourne's largest arthouse movie complex also hosts regular films events, special screenings and festivals
Lido Cinemas
An arthouse complex complete with a jazz bar, rooftop cinema and Huxtaburger
The Astor Theatre
A single-screen Art Deco theatre with a program of new and classic films in 35mm, 70mm and digital
Coburg Drive-In
One of Melbourne's last remaining drive-ins, this is a cinematic experience brimming with nostalgia
The Sun Theatre
This pint-sized Art Deco cinema counts Quentin Tarantino among its legion of film-loving fans