Wicked, Gladiator II and Anora are just some of the movies that make up the summer program.

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Moonlight Cinema has unveiled a blockbuster January program that includes new releases, preview screenings and retro favourites for the whole family to enjoy.

Held at Botanic Park and running until Sunday, February 16, the January Moonlight Cinema program includes a slew of exciting new releases such as Ridley Scott’s period actioner Gladiator II, the latest cinematic adaptation of Wicked, the animated Lion King prequel Mufasa: The Lion King and the Hugh Grant starring horror flick Heretic.

Other highlights of the enthralling schedule include French musical crime comedy Emila Perez, road trip family drama A Real Pain and Robbie Williams’ much hyped biopic Better Man.

Keep the kiddies entertained by taking them to see the latest adventures of Paddington Bear in Paddington in Peru or Disney’s Moana 2, which features the voices of Auli’i Cravalho and Dwayne Johnson.

January’s program also features preview screenings of the Timothée Chalamet Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown, the Vatican set thriller Conclave, the Andrew Garfield and Florence Pugh romantic drama We Live in Time and September 5, a film about the hostage crisis that took place during the 1972 Munich Olympics.

Those looking for something familiar can catch sessions of retro classics Bridget Jones’s Diary, Freaky Friday, Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, Shrek and The Princess Diaries.

Check out the full program of films at moonlight.com.au.

When it comes to enjoying movies on the big screen under the stars, there are several premium options available for those looking to enhance their movie-going experience.

The Connoisseur Lounge is a dedicated area with a great view, with your ticket including a beanbag for increased comfort and one delicious Connoisseur ice cream.

If you really want to up the ante, grab a Singapore Airlines Gold Grass ticket which gives you access to the best view in the park on a deluxe bean bed and waiter service, enabling you to order food and drink without having to miss any of the film.

Last but not least is the Mount Franklin Lightly Sparkling Platinum Experience. Not only does your ticket get you access to a deluxe double bean bag right in front of the screen, but you’ll be treated to a complimentary Mount Franklin Lightly Sparkling, receive a food package and enjoy personal waiter service.

“With a big summer of movies on the horizon in some of Australia’s most beautiful parklands and gardens, Moonlight Cinema is back to deliver the perfect cinematic backdrop for an unforgettable night out,” says John Boero, General Manager of Entertainment Operations, EVT. “Moonlight Cinema has become an iconic summer tradition, and we’re excited to bring audiences our biggest season yet.”

Moonlight Cinema is held at Botanic Park and runs until Sunday, February 16 2025. Tickets for the January sessions are on sale now. For the full program visit moonlight.com.au.

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