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The much-anticipated sequel to the critically acclaimed, global box office phenomenon that started it all, “The LEGO® Movie 2” reunites the heroes of Bricksburg in an all new action-packed adventure to save their beloved city. It’s been five years since everything was awesome and the citizens are facing a huge new threat: LEGO DUPLO® invaders from outer space, wrecking everything faster than they can rebuild. The battle to defeat them and restore harmony to the LEGO universe will take Emmet, Lucy, Batman and their friends to faraway, unexplored worlds, including a strange galaxy where everything is a musical. It will test their courage, creativity and Master Building skills, and reveal just how special they really are.  ********************** HOYTS HOMEGROWNAustralians contributing to the magic of the moviesAustralian based company Animal Logic are responsible for the epic visual effects and animation that bring this film to life. The Lego Movie 2 is the latest creation out of their studio but they are also well known for their work on other projects such as Peter Rabbit (2018) and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.2 (2017).

HOYTS Girls’ Night Out Join us at the next HOYTS Girl's Night Out event and take a trip to the far north of Australia with the heart-warming Aussie comedy, Top End Wedding on Wednesday April 17! The GNO w/ parcel ticket* includes an exclusive beauty parcel! Upgrade to HOYTS LUX, and you’ll also receive a glass of sparkling wine on arrival ^. Click here *While stocks last.**************Engaged and in love, Lauren and Ned have just ten days to find Lauren's mother who has gone AWOL somewhere in the Northern Territory, reunite her parents, and pull off their dream Top End wedding. As the couple travel through Australia’s Top End including; Darwin, Katherine, Kakadu and the Tiwi Islands, they find fulfilment for their own personal journeys through both the wild beauty of the Northern Territory landscapes, and the unbeatable charm of the characters they meet along the way.  **************HOYTS HOMEGROWN Australians contributing to the magic of the movies Take a trip to the picturesque remote Far North of Australia with this new Aussie comedy. Featuring a predominantly Aussie crew and cast, including co-writer and leading lady Miranda Tapsell (The Sapphires, Love Child), this heart-warming movie is a celebration of great Australian talent.  

Louis Creed, his wife Rachel and their two children Gage and Ellie move to a rural home where they are welcomed and enlightened about the eerie 'Pet Sematary' located near their home. After the tragedy of their cat being killed by a truck, they resort to burying it in the mysterious pet sematary which is definitely not as it seems as it proves to the Creeds that a pet isn't just for life.******************* HOYTS HOMEGROWN Australians contributing to the magic of the movies This haunting Stephen King adaption features Queensland born actor Jason Clarke. Clarke takes on the leading role of doctor, Louis Creed. You may recognise him from his role in Zero Dark Thirty (2012), Mudbound (2017) and Everest (2015).  

Circus owner Max Medici (Danny DeVito) enlists former star Holt Farrier (Colin Farrell) and his children Milly (Nico Parker) and Joe (Finley Hobbins) to care for a newborn elephant whose oversized ears make him a laughingstock in an already struggling circus. But when they discover that Dumbo can fly, the circus makes an incredible comeback, attracting persuasive entrepreneur V.A. Vandevere (Michael Keaton), who recruits the peculiar pachyderm for his newest, larger-than-life entertainment venture, Dreamland. Dumbo soars to new heights alongside a charming and spectacular aerial artist, Colette Marchant (Eva Green), until Holt learns that beneath its shiny veneer, Dreamland is full of dark secrets. Directed by Tim Burton (“Alice in Wonderland,” “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory”) from a screenplay by Ehren Kruger (“Ophelia,” “Dream House”), and produced by Justin Springer (“TRON: Legacy”), Kruger, Katterli Frauenfelder (“Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children,” “Big Eyes”) and Derek Frey (“Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children,” “Frankenweenie”), “Dumbo” flies into theaters on March 28, 2019.

Jackson Maine, a country music star on the brink of decline, discovers a talented unknown named Ally. As the two begin a passionate love affair, Jackson coaxes Ally into the spotlight, catapulting her to stardom. But as Ally's career quickly eclipses his own, Jack finds it increasingly hard to handle his fading glory.

  SEE IT FIRST! Get the family together and watch imagination come to life at the HOYTS Family Preview Screening of Wonder Park on Sunday March 31 at 2pm.  *******************Wonder Park tells the story of a magnificent amusement park where the imagination of a wildly creative girl named June comes alive.******************* HOYTS HOMEGROWN Australians contributing to the magic of the movies It is hard to miss the iconic Aussie accents of breakfast radio duo Ryan ‘Fitzy’ Fitzgerald and Michael ‘Wippa’ Wipfli as they star alongside well-known Hollywood stars such as Mila Kunis and Jennifer Garner. The radio hosts make their Hollywood debut as animated beaver brothers, Gus and Cooper.  

HOTEL MUMBAI is based on the true story of the devastating terrorist attack on the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel in 2008. The terrifying assault brings together the guests and staff of the luxurious hotel including wealthy new parents David and Zahra (Armie Hammer and Nazanin Boniadi), Russian businessman Vasili (Jason Issacs) and newly promoted waiter Arjun (Dev Patel) in a desperate fight for survival. This story celebrates humanity, compassion, courage, resilience and the unwavering desire to survive.  ***************** HOYTS HOMEGROWN Australians contributing to the magic of the movies Though set in Mumbai, this gripping new movie was actually filmed on our home soil in South Australia. Hotel Mumbai unites a plethora of talented Aussie filmmakers and Hollywood big shots to bring you a well-crafted, suspenseful drama.  

Based on the incredible true story, FIGHTING WITH MY FAMILY follows reformed gangster Ricky, wife Julia, daughter Paige and son Zak as they make a living wrestling together in tiny venues. When Paige and Zak get the opportunity to try out for WWE, the family grabs a once-in-a-lifetime chance to turn their wildest dreams into a dazzling future. However, brother and sister quickly discover that to become superstars, both their talent and their relationship will be put to the test. FIGHTING WITH MY FAMILY is a heartwarming and smart comedy that proves everything is worth fighting for when it comes to family. ***************** HOYTS HOMEGROWNAustralians contributing to the magic of the moviesPlaying the role of WWE Diva Madison, look out for up and coming Australian actress, Ellie Gonsalves. Born is Brisbane, Ellie has had a successful career as a model, actress, entrepreneur and wildlife warrior.    

Join Bella – a sparky, loveable pup – on her journey to return home to the person that saved her. Along her journey, she too helps many people and embarks on a fun and sometimes dangerous adventure. Every step she takes, brings her closer to the home she knew and the person she loves. 

Visionary filmmakers James Cameron (AVATAR) and Robert Rodriguez (SIN CITY) create a groundbreaking new heroine in ALITA: BATTLE ANGEL, an action-packed story of hope, love and empowerment. Set several centuries in the future, the abandoned Alita (Rosa Salazar) is found in the scrapyard of Iron City by Ido (Christoph Waltz), a compassionate cyber-doctor who takes the unconscious cyborg Alita to his clinic. When Alita awakens she has no memory of who she is, nor does she have any recognition of the world she finds herself in. Everything is new to Alita, every experience a first. As she learns to navigate her new life and the treacherous streets of Iron City, Ido tries to shield Alita from her mysterious past while her street-smart new friend, Hugo (Keean Johnson), offers instead to help trigger her memories. A growing affection develops between the two until deadly forces come after Alita and threaten her newfound relationships. It is then that Alita discovers she has extraordinary fighting abilities that could be used to save the friends and family she's grown to love. Determined to uncover the truth behind her origin, Alita sets out on a journey that will lead her to take on the injustices of this dark, corrupt world, and discover that one young woman can change the world in which she lives. 

  HOYTS HOMEGROWN Why does this movie have an Australian Flag next to it? The latest Marvel instalment, Captain Marvel features Aussie born actor Ben Mendelsohn. Growing up acting in Australia, Mendelsohn has well and truly made his mark in Hollywood, known for his roles in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016), The Dark Knight Rises (2012) and TV drama Animal Kingdom (2010). ************ Set in the 1990s, Marvel Studios’ “Captain Marvel” is an all-new adventure from a previously unseen period in the history of the Marvel Cinematic Universe that follows the journey of Carol Danvers as she becomes one of the universe’s most powerful heroes. While a galactic war between two alien races reaches Earth, Danvers finds herself and a small cadre of allies at the center of the maelstrom.