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LATE NIGHT (M) 102min Genre: Comedy, Drama. Dir: Nisha Ganatra. Country: USA.

Katherine Newbury (Emma Thompson) is a pioneer and legendary host on the late-night talk-show circuit. When she’s accused of being a ‘woman who hates women,’ she takes affirmative action and hires Molly as the one woman in an all-male writers’ room. Katherine also

faces low ratings and possible replacement. Molly is determined to help Katherine by revitalising her show and career while possibly effecting bigger change. September 1, 2, 6, 7, 8

RESERVOIR DOGS (1992, R18+) 94min Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller. Dir: Quentin Tarantino. Country: USA.

Criminal boss Joe Cabot and his son Nice Guy Eddie hire five nameless thieves to pull off a daring daylight diamond heist. Each is given a colour-code name. There’s no-fuss veteran Mr White, cop-killing psycho Mr Blonde, serial complainer Mr Pink, Madonna lover Mr Brown, old guy Mr

Blue and greenhorn Mr Orange. After the bungled heist turns into a bloody shoot-out, the survivors rendezvous to discover a rat in their ranks. But who? “Every dog has his day.” September 3

PULP FICTION (1994, R18+) 154min Genre: Crime, Drama. Dir: Quentin Tarantino. Country: USA.

» 25th Anniversary. Connects the intersecting storylines of LA mobsters, fringe players, small-time criminals, and a mysterious briefcase. The film’s title refers to the pulp magazines and hardboiled crime novels popular during the mid-20th century, known for their graphic violence

and punchy dialogue. The film revitalised the careers of John Travolta, Samuel L. Jackson, and Uma Thurman, and stars Harvey Kietel, Tim Roth and Christopher Walken. September 10

INGLORIOUS BASTERDS (2009, MA 15+) 153min Genre: Adventure, Drama, War. Dir: Quentin Tarantino.

Country: USA. » 10th Anniversary. After witnessing the execution of her family at the hand of a Nazi Colonel in German- occupied France, Shosanna Dreyfus flees to Paris, forging a new identity as a cinema owner. Elsewhere in Europe, Lieutenant Aldo Raine organises a group of Jewish

soldiers, known as “The Basterds”, to engage in targeted acts of retribution. Their mission is to take down the leaders of The Third Reich. Fates converge under a cinema marquee. September 17

DJANGO UNCHAINED (2012, MA 15+) 165min Genre: Drama, Western. Dir: Quentin Tarantino. Country:

USA. In the South two years before the Civil War, Jamie Foxx is Django, a slave whose brutal history lands him face-to-face with bounty hunter Dr. King Schultz (Christoph Waltz) - on the trail of the murderous Brittle brothers. Honing vital hunting skills, Django assists Schultz but remains focused on

one goal: finding and rescuing the wife he lost to the slave trade. The search leads them to Calvin Candie (Leonardo DiCaprio), the proprietor of infamous plantation “Candyland”. September 24

THE AUSTRALIAN DREAM (MA 15+) 105min Genre: Documentary. Dir: Daniel Gordon. Country: Australia.

From shy country kid to two-time Brownlow medallist and Australian of the Year, Adam Goodes is an inspiration to many. Goodes’ world fell apart when he became the target of racial abuse during a game, which spiralled into public backlash against him. This compelling, provocative

film, written by Stan Grant, prompts questions about Australia’s relationship with racism and its ability to confront its own past. September 7, 8, 9, 11

THE KEEPER (M) 119min Genre: Biog., Drama, Romance. Dir: Marcus H. Rosenmüller.

Country: UK / Germany. The legendary story of Bert Trautmann, Manchester City’s first German goalkeeper, is exquisitely portrayed in this romantic, life-affirming biography. It charts the euphoric highs and traumatic lows of his journey from a young prisoner of war in Nazi Germany, to his

triumphant rise to success. Defying fierce racism and protests he famously plays in the end of the 1956 FA Cup Final with a broken neck. September 1

PALM BEACH (M) 97min Genre: Comedy, Drama. Dir: Rachel Ward. Country: Australia.

Set in Sydney’s iconic Northern Beaches, this heart-warming story sees a group of lifelong friends reunite for one very special occasion. The good times roll, with loads of laughter, lavish meals, flowing wine and music. However not all is smooth sailing as slowly tensions begin to mount, and

deep secrets arise, posing questions about the rich history this group once shared. Stars Bryan Brown, Sam Neill, Greta Scacchi and Richard E. Grant. September 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 15

DANGER CLOSE: THE BATTLE OF LONG TAN (MA 15+) 118min Genre: Action, Drama, War. Dir: Kriv

Stenders. Country: Australia. The Battle of Long Tan of August 18, 1966, is one of the most savage and decisive engagements in Australian military history, earning both the United States and South Vietnamese Presidential Unit Citations for gallantry along with many

individual awards. This is a nail biting and dramatic exploration of war illustrating heroism, tragedy and the sacrifice of battle. September 13, 14, 15, 22, 25

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ONCE UPON A TIME IN... HOLLYWOOD (MA 15+) 161min Genre: Comedy, Drama. Dir: Quentin

Tarantino. Country: USA. Quentin Tarantino’s ninth feature film is a story that takes place in Los Angeles in 1969, at the height of hippy Hollywood. The two lead characters are Rick Dalton (Leonardo DiCaprio), former star of a western TV series, and his long-time stunt double Cliff

Booth (Brad Pitt). Both are struggling to make it in a Hollywood they don’t recognize anymore. But Rick has a very famous next-door neighbour... Sharon Tate. September 27, 28, 29

AMAZING GRACE (G) 88min Genre: Documentary, Music. Dirs: Alan Elliott, Sydney Pollack.

Country: USA. Aretha Franklin was the daughter of a preacher man. In 1972, aged 29 and at her Grammy-winning peak, she recorded a live album at the New Temple Missionary Baptist Church in Los Angeles. Director Sydney Pollack, then a talented up-and-comer, was there to document

Franklin’s musical homecoming. Technical problems prevented the film’s release, until now. “It’s the closest thing to witnessing a miracle.” – Rolling Stone. September 19, 22, 23

A DOG’S JOURNEY (PG) 109min Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama. Dir: Gail Mancuso. Country:

USA. Some friendships transcend lifetimes. In this sequel to the global hit A Dog’s Purpose, beloved dog Bailey finds his new destiny and forms an unbreakable bond. Bailey is living the good life on the Michigan farm of his “boy,” Ethan (Dennis Quaid) and Ethan’s wife Hannah. The

heart-warming story of a dog who finds the meaning of his own existence through the lives of the humans he meets. September 14, 15, 16, 18, 20, 26

ARMSTRONG (G) 100min Genre: Documentary, Biography. Dir: David Fairhead. Country:

UK / USA. A dramatic and emotional documentary featuring as yet unseen home-movie footage and images that chronicle Neil Armstrong’s incredible life. Narrated by Harrison Ford and with the support of the Armstrong family, it details his near-death experiences as a fighter

pilot in Korea, his test pilot days, the excitement of the Gemini 8 and Apollo 11 missions, and the challenges that followed his extraordinary fame. September 27, 28, 29

THE NIGHTINGALE (MA 15+) 134min Genre: Adventure, Drama, Thriller. Dir: Jennifer Kent. Country:

Canada / Australia / USA. After being deported to Van Diemen’s Land for thievery, Irish convict woman Clare finds herself living a nightmare under the rule of a sadistic lieutenant. Sometimes he forces Clare to sing for his troops, or forces himself on her ... until Clare reaches

breaking point and sets her mind to revenge, with a little help from a local Aboriginal tracker, Billy. An essential, unsettling, cinematic experience. September 28, 29, 30

OPHELIA (M) 106min Genre: Drama, Romance. Dir: Claire McCarthy. Country: UK / USA.

A dynamic re-imagining of Shakespeare’s Hamlet, set in the 14th century but spoken in a contemporary voice. The wild and motherless child Ophelia (Daisy Ridley) is taken into Elsinore Castle under the wing of Queen Gertrude (Naomi Watts), and becomes her most trusted lady-in-waiting.

Growing into a beautiful and intelligent young woman, she soon captures the attention of the handsome Prince Hamlet (George MacKay). September 1, 4

MARGARET ATWOOD LIVE (E) 110min Special cinema event. This September, the wait is over. The

Testaments, Margaret Atwood’s highly anticipated sequel to The Handmaid’s Tale, is revealed. This momentous literary event will be celebrated with an exclusive cinema event – an evening with the Canadian novelist, poet, literary critic and inventor. With exclusive readings from the new

book by special guests, this will be an unmissable and intimate event with Atwood, spotlighting her signature insight, humour and intellect. September 20 & 22. See over for ticket info

TARANTINO FEST

Starts October 4

SESSION TIMESSunday 1 1.00pm The Keeper 3.30pm Ophelia 7.00pm Late NightMonday 2 7.00pm Late Night » $12 tixTuesday 3 7.00pm cinetopia: Reservoir Dogs » $12 tixWednesday 4 7.00pm OpheliaThursday 5 7.00pm Fundraiser: Palm Beach » $25 tix Friday 6 1.00pm Late Night 7.00pm Palm BeachSaturday 7 1.00pm Late Night 3.30pm Palm Beach 7.00pm The Australian Dream Sunday 8 1.00pm Palm Beach 3.30pm The Australian Dream 7.00pm Late NightMonday 9 7.00pm The Australian Dream » $12 tixTuesday 10 7.00pm cinetopia: Pulp Fiction » $12 tixWednesday 11 7.00pm The Australian DreamThursday 12 7.00pm Fundraiser: Palm Beach » $20 tixFriday 13 1.00pm Palm Beach 7.00pm Danger Close: The Battle of Long Tan Saturday 14 1.00pm Danger Close: The Battle of Long Tan 3.30pm A Dog’s Journey 7.00pm Palm Beach Sunday 15 1.00pm A Dog’s Journey 3.30pm Danger Close: The Battle of Long Tan 7.00pm Palm BeachMonday 16 7.00pm A Dog’s Journey » $12 tixTuesday 17 7.00pm cinetopia: Inglorious Basterds » $12 tixWednesday 18 7.00pm A Dog’s Journey (Open Caption) Thursday 19 7.00pm Fundraiser: Amazing Grace » $20 tixFriday 20 1.00pm A Dog’s Journey 7.00pm Margaret Atwood Live » $20 tix No Free Tickets

Saturday 21 Closed for Dinki Di Ball Sunday 22 1.00pm Margaret Atwood Live » $20 tix No Free Tickets 3.30pm Amazing Grace 7.00pm Danger Close: The Battle of Long TanMonday 23 7.00pm Amazing Grace » $12 tix Tuesday 24 7.00pm cinetopia: Django Unchained » $12 tixWednesday 25 7.00pm Danger Close: The Battle of Long TanThursday 26 7.00pm Fundraiser: A Dog’s Journey » $20/$15 tixFriday 27 1.00pm Armstrong Once Upon a Time in... Hollywood

Opening Night (see right for details) 5.30pm Burgers served by Hustler (sold separately) 7.00pm Once Upon a Time in... Hollywood Saturday 28 1.00pm Armstrong 3.30pm The Nightingale 7.00pm Once Upon a Time in... Hollywood Sunday 29 1.00pm Armstrong 3.30pm Once Upon a Time in... Hollywood 7.00pm The NightingaleMonday 30 7.00pm The Nightingale » $12 tix

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FUNDRAISER & COMMUNITY SCREENINGSAll bookings through Star Cinema on 5446 2025. No Free Tickets: Film Passes & Vouchers cannot be used at fundaisers.

FUNDRAISING AT STAR CINEMA IS A GREAT WAY TO RAISE MONEY FOR YOUR COMMUNITY GROUP Contact us for more information, or visit the Fundraisers page on our website.Fundraiser for MND. All tix $25 Thursday September 5: 6pm doors & complimentary food, 7pm film, Palm Beach.Eaglehawk Y Service Club Women fundraiser for Foodshare Bendigo / Rural Aid Victoria Farmers. All tix $20 Thursday September 12: 6pm doors & complimentary food, 7pm film, Palm Beach.Fundraiser for Bendigo Blues & Roots Music Festival. All tix $20 Thursday September 19: 6.30pm doors, 7pm film, Amazing Grace.Fundraiser for Code 9 Foundation. Adults $20 / U16 $15 Thursday September 26: 6pm doors & complimentary food, 7pm film, A Dog’s Journey.

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Box office & licensed bar open 30 mins prior to session times. We proudly sell locally produced snacks & beverages. EFTPOS, Visa & Mastercard accepted. Ramp access is available at side of building. No Free Tickets = Film passes and Gift Vouchers cannot be used at these sessions. Compact audio receivers available for the hard of hearing (subject to availability - reservations advisable).Find us on the socials @thestarcinema and join our email list via our website to receive our programme.

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Ticket Prices:Adults: $17

Star Cinema Members: $15Conc / Seniors / Under 16: $12

Family: $48 Mondays & Tuesdays: $12

Showcasing fantastic cinema from the vault every Tuesday at 7pm. Because nothing compares to the BIG screen.

All tickets $12

OPENING NIGHT WITH HUSTLER BURGERS & MOREGet into your favourite 60s Hollywood outfit and join us for our opening night of Tarantino’s latest treat. The new local legends at Hustler will be serving up Tarantino themed burgers from 5.30pm to 6.45pm, there’ll be 60s clips on the screen and soda at the bar. There will also be door prizes for the Best Dressed!Tickets: Regular prices. Burgers sold separately by Hustler. Bookings highly recommended.

Friday September 27. Burgers served 5.30pm – 6.45pm, film screens at 7pm

COMING SOON:Roger Waters Us + Them (Oct 2 only) The Farewell (from Oct 4)

Downton Abbey Anne Frank: Parallel Stories (Oct 19 & 20) Ride Like a Girl Maiden Angel of Mine Animals Happy Sad Man Blinded By The Light

Emu Runner The Professor and the Madman Photograph Ford v Ferrari The Peanut Butter Falcon & more

MARGARET ATWOOD LIVE – A SPECIAL CINEMA EVENTThis September, the wait is over. The Testaments, Margaret Atwood’s anticipated sequel to The Handmaid’s Tale, is revealed. This momentous literary event will be celebrated in cinemas worldwide. See over for more details.Tickets: $20. Bookings highly recommended. No Free Tickets.

Friday September 20 at 7pm & Sunday September 22 at 1pm

Roger Waters’ highly anticipated film features state-of- the-art visual production and breath-taking sound. Tickets: Adults $22 / All Conc & Members $20. Bookings recommended. No Free Tickets.

Wednesday October 2 at 7pm: visit our website for full details and trailer

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