Moreton Bay cinemas are mixing nostalgia, blockbuster action and family entertainment this week with a lineup spanning major franchise sequels, beloved rereleases and crowd-pleasing animated adventures. From the return of Mortal Kombat and Top Gun to enduring favourites still dominating local screens, audiences across the region have plenty of reasons to head to the cinema.
NEW RELEASES
Mortal Kombat II
07 May 2026 | Bribie Cinema (Bongaree), Event Cinemas (North Lakes, Strathpine), Limelight Cinemas (Morayfield)
The iconic gaming franchise escalates its brutal fantasy action with larger battles, expanded mythology and a darker cinematic tone. Built for big-screen spectacle, the sequel delivers high-intensity combat and fan-favourite characters in an amplified continuation of the series.
Bridget Jones’s Diary – 25th Anniversary
07 May 2026 | Event Cinemas (North Lakes, Strathpine)
The beloved romantic comedy returns for its anniversary rerelease, bringing Bridget’s awkward charm and unforgettable humour back to cinemas. Its enduring mix of romance, comedy and relatable chaos continues resonating with audiences decades later.
Top Gun – 40th Anniversary
13 May 2026 | HOYTS (Redcliffe), Limelight Cinemas (Morayfield)
Forty years after its original release, the high-flying action classic remains one of cinema’s defining blockbuster experiences. The anniversary screenings showcase its iconic aerial sequences, unforgettable soundtrack and enduring movie-star charisma.
STILL SHOWING
Hokum
Event Cinemas (North Lakes, Strathpine), HOYTS (Redcliffe), Limelight Cinemas (Morayfield)
This eccentric comedy-drama continues drawing audiences with its unpredictable humour, quirky ensemble cast and emotionally grounded storytelling. Strong word-of-mouth support has helped maintain its momentum across the region.
Michael
Bribie Cinema (Bongaree), Event Cinemas (North Lakes, Strathpine), HOYTS (Redcliffe), Limelight Cinemas (Morayfield)
The ambitious musical biopic continues performing strongly with audiences thanks to its large-scale production design and recreation of legendary performances. Awards-season attention and strong audience curiosity have kept the film prominent in local cinemas.
Project Hail Mary
Event Cinemas (North Lakes, Strathpine), HOYTS (Redcliffe), Limelight Cinemas (Morayfield)
This visually ambitious science-fiction adventure blends emotional storytelling with cosmic-scale survival drama and high-concept tension. Audiences continue embracing its balance of humour, spectacle and immersive space exploration.
The Devil Wears Prada 2
Bribie Cinema (Bongaree), Event Cinemas (North Lakes, Strathpine), HOYTS (Redcliffe), Limelight Cinemas (Morayfield)
Fashion rivalry and workplace tension return in a glossy sequel filled with sharp humour, stylish visuals and industry satire. The nostalgic appeal of the original combined with contemporary themes continues attracting strong crowds.
The Magic Faraway Tree
Bribie Cinema (Bongaree), Event Cinemas (Strathpine), HOYTS (Redcliffe)
The classic fantasy story has been transformed into a whimsical family adventure packed with magical creatures, colourful worlds and nostalgic storytelling. Younger audiences continue responding strongly to its imaginative charm.
The Sheep Detectives
Bribie Cinema (Bongaree), Event Cinemas (North Lakes, Strathpine), HOYTS (Redcliffe), Limelight Cinemas (Morayfield)
This animated mystery-comedy combines quirky humour with playful detective storytelling in a family-friendly adventure filled with eccentric characters and visual comedy. Its broad appeal has helped it remain widely screened throughout Moreton Bay.
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
Bribie Cinema (Bongaree), Event Cinemas (North Lakes, Strathpine), HOYTS (Redcliffe), Limelight Cinemas (Morayfield)
Nintendo’s iconic characters return in another energetic animated adventure packed with colourful intergalactic worlds, nostalgic references and fast-paced action. Families and longtime fans continue driving strong attendance for the blockbuster sequel.
Moreton Bay’s cinemas continue offering a broad mix of blockbuster entertainment, nostalgic rereleases and family-friendly adventures throughout the week. Whether audiences are after high-octane action, feel-good comedy or visually spectacular animation, the region’s cinema lineup delivers something for every kind of moviegoer.