A-Z Movies

April 2017
A-Z Movies
quickly opens into a web of crime and
corruption in the frontier mining town
of Goldstone.
Gone With The Bullets
WORLD MOVIES 2014 China
Action
April 29
Dir. Wen Jiang, Zhang Wen, Zhiwen
Wang.
Set in 1920s Shanghai, Ma Zouri
and Xiang Feitian establish a
beauty pageant called the Flowers
Competition. All of the city’s elite
attend the gala event, but when
Wanyan Ying unexpectedly wins,
it sets into motion a series of tragic
events that change their destinies.
A Good Day To Die Hard
ACTION 2013 Action/Adventure (M lv)
April 9, 22
Bruce Willis, Jai Courtney.
John McClane is back and is on his
way to Russia to help his estranged
son, but the mission takes a deadly
turn as father and son team up to
stop a nuclear arms heist that could
trigger WWIII.
The Good Dinosaur
FOXTEL MOVIES DISNEY 2015
Family (PG)
April 12, 16, 21, 25, 29
Jeffrey Wright, Frances McDormand.
In a world where dinosaurs survived
extinction, an Apatosaurus named
Arlo makes an unlikely human friend.
The Good German
MASTERPIECE 2006 Thriller/Suspense
(MA 15+ l)
April 21
George Clooney, Cate Blanchett.
A US Army journalist is drawn into
a murder investigation linked to his
former lover.
Good Kill
THRILLER 2014 Thriller/Suspense
(M alsv)
April 3, 12, 20, 27
Ethan Hawke, January Jones.
After six tours of duty, a pilot yearns
to fly a real plane again, but he
now fights the Taliban from an airconditioned
box in Las Vegas.
The Good Lie
PREMIERE 2014 Drama (M av)
April 3, 8, 13, 18, 25
Reese Witherspoon, Arnold Oceng.
In this moving drama, a spirited
employment counsellor takes on the
cause of three Sudanese refugees
who yearn to have their sister with
them in America. Based on real
events.
Good Night, And Good
Luck.
MASTERPIECE 2005 Drama (PG)
April 2, 3, 14, 24, 30
David Strathairn, Jeff Daniels.
Set in 1950s America, this film
chronicles the real-life conflict
between journalist Edward R Murrow
and Senator Joseph McCarthy.
Goodbye First Love
WORLD MOVIES 2011 France
Romantic Drama (M aln)
April 4
Dir. Mia Hansen-Løve, Sebastian
Urzendowsky, Lola Créton.
This exquisitely observed tale of
adolescent love chronicles the
romance between Camille and
Sullivan, which begins during their
adolescence and picks up after
Sullivan’s eight-year absence from
exploring the world.
Goodbye Lover
ROMANCE 1998 Mystery/Crime
(MA 15+ v)
April 10, 18, 30
Patricia Arquette, Dermot Mulroney.
A dark comedy about a woman having
an affair with her husband’s brother
and the confrontation that ensues.
Goodnight Mommy
WORLD MOVIES 2014 Austria
Horror (MA 15+ hv)
April 11, 12
Dir. Severin Fiala & Veronika Franz,
Susanne Wuest, Lukas Schwarz.
Twin boys move to a new home
with their mother after she has face
changing cosmetic surgery, but under
her bandages is someone the children
don’t recognize.
A Goofy Movie
FOXTEL MOVIES DISNEY 1995
Animation
April 5, 10, 15
Bill Farmer, Jason Marsden.
Goofy finds himself up to his floppy
ears in misadventure and is driven
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to distraction when he takes Max
on a fishing trip in an effort to spend
quality time together and bridge the
generation gap.
Goon
COMEDY 2011 Comedy (MA 15+ dlsv)
April 19
Seann William Scott, Alison Pill.
A brawler joins a hockey team as the
‘muscle’, despite the fact that he can’t
skate. When he reaches hero status
the league’s reigning goon decides to
even the score.
Goosebumps
FAMILY 2015 Action Family (PG)
April 2, 13, 14, 19, 24, 29
Jack Black, Dylan Minnette.
A teenager teams up with the
daughter of young adult horror author
RL Stine after the writer accidently
sets his imaginary demons free on the
town of Madison.
H Goran
WORLD MOVIES 2016 Croatia
Drama
April 8, 9
Dir. Nevio Marasovic, Natasa Janjic,
Franjo Dijak.
Goran just wants to drive his taxi and
take care of his blind wife Lina. But
people close to him have their own
agendas and dreams which threaten
his carefree existence. In the idyllic
surroundings of snow-covered Gorski
Kotar, the fiery personalities of the
highlanders surface and collide.
Gossip
THRILLER 2000 Drama (MA 15+ a)
April 4, 12, 25
James Marsden, Kate Hudson.
Sex, deception and rumour detonate
when three university students
collaborate on their new journalism
assignment to identify the link
between news and gossip.
Grandma’s Boy
COMEDY 2006 Comedy (MA 15+ dls)
April 3, 7, 15, 27
Allen Covert, Linda Cardinelli.
Life is sweet for 35-year-old video
game tester Alex, until he’s forced
to move in with his overbearing
grandmother Lilly and her two
roommates.
Grandma
PREMIERE 2015 Comedy (M al)
April 18
Lily Tomlin, Julia Garner.
When her pregnant granddaughter
unexpectedly shows up needing help,
Elle is forced to face her estranged
daughter and pieces of her past.
The Grandmaster
WORLD MOVIES 2013 Hong Kong,
China, Action (M lv)
April 27, 28
Dir. Kar Wai Wong, Tony Chiu Wai
Leung, Ziyi Zhang.
The story of martial arts master Ip
Man, the man who trained Bruce Lee.
Gray Lady Down
FOX CLASSICS 1978 Drama (PG)
April 26, 27
Charlton Heston, Ned Beatty.
When an American nuclear submarine
gets hit by a Norwegian freighter and
knocked 4000 metres below sea level
and buried by landslides, a perilous
rescue is attempted.
Great Expectations
ROMANCE 1998 Drama (M lsv)
April 5, 11, 16, 29
Gwyneth Paltrow, Ethan Hawke.
A steamy update of the Dickens classic
about a poor boy who falls in love
with a mysterious heiress groomed to
break men’s hearts.
The Great Mouse
Detective
FOXTEL MOVIES DISNEY 1986 Family
April 6, 12, 16, 21, 26
Vincent Price, Barrie Ingham.
There’s action, mystery and comedy
when super sleuth Basil of Baker
Street returns to match wits with his
old nemesis, Ratigan, and embarks on
the greatest case of his career.
The Greatest Story
Ever Told
FOX CLASSICS 1965 Drama
April 16, 17
Max Von Sydow, Charlton Heston.
The story of Jesus’s 33 years on Earth,
from his birth to the Resurrection.
Grosse Pointe Blank
ACTION 1997 Action/Adventure (M lv)
April 6, 11, 16, 20, 26
John Cusack, Minnie Driver.
A charming and deadly assassin
returns to his home town of Grosse
Point, Michigan, to attend a high
school reunion, meet up with his
former girlfriend, and perform one
last hit.
The Guardian
ACTION 2006 Action/Adventure (M al)
April 9, 16, 21
Kevin Costner, Ashton Kutcher.
After a deadly mission, a shattered
US Coast Guard hero becomes an
instructor for a team of elite rescue
swimmers and teaches a cocky
rookie the true meaning of heroism
and sacrifice.
Gunfight At The O.K.
Corral
FOX CLASSICS 1957 War/‌Western (PG)
April 5, 6
Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas.
Doc Holliday joins forces with Wyatt
Earp to wipe out the Clanton gang on
the streets of Tombstone.
Güeros
WORLD MOVIES 2014 Mexico
Comedy (M aln)
April 25, 26
Dir. Alonso Ruizpalacios, Tenoch
Huerta, Sebastian Aguirre.
Difficult child Tomas is sent by his
mother to live with his older brother
Federico, aka Sombra, in Mexico City.
Guy
WORLD MOVIES 1996 UK
Drama (MA 15+ s)
April 10
Dir. Michael Lindsay-Hogg, Hope
Davis, Lucy Liu.
A young woman with a camera follows
a man around to make a documentary
about him – something he is not very
happy with.
H
Haemoo
WORLD MOVIES 2014 South Korea
Drama (MA 15+ sv)
April 18, 19
Dir. Sung-bo Shim, Yun-Seok Kim,
Yoo-Chun Park.
A fishing boat crew takes on a
dangerous commission to smuggle
a group of illegal immigrants from
China to Korea.
Hail, Caesar!
PREMIERE 2016 Comedy (PG)
April 7, 13, 17, 23
Josh Brolin, George Clooney.
Follows a day in the life of a studio
fixer in Hollywood’s Golden Age, as he
tackles a plethora of problems.
Hair
MASTERPIECE 1979 Musical/Dance
(M dn)
April 15, 21, 28
John Savage, Treat Williams.
Fresh from the farm, Claude Bukowski
arrives in New York City for a date
with the Army Induction Board, only
to walk into a hippie ‘happening’ in
Central Park and fall in love with the
beautiful Sheila.
Halloweentown
FOXTEL MOVIES DISNEY 1998
Family (PG)
April 3, 8
Debbie Reynolds, Judith Hoag.
When her mysterious grandmother
visits on Halloween, 13-year-old
Marnie learns that she is a witch. She
must quickly harness her newfound
powers to save her grandmother’s
home town from an evil menace.
Halloweentown II:
Kalabar’s Revenge
FOXTEL MOVIES DISNEY 2001 Family
April 3, 8
Kimberly J Brown, Judith Hoag.
Marnie and her grandmother Aggie
are transported to Halloweentown:
a place where ghosts and ghouls,
witches and werewolves live, away
from the human world.
Hannah And Her Sisters
MASTERPIECE 1986 Comedy (M ads)
April 5, 19
Mia Farrow, Dianne Wiest.
Between two Thanksgivings,
Hannah’s husband falls in love
with her sister Lee, while her
hypochondriac ex-husband rekindles
his relationship with her sister Holly.
Hannah Montana And
Miley Cyrus: Best Of
Both Worlds
FOXTEL MOVIES DISNEY 2008 Family
April 28, 29
Miley Cyrus, Paul Becker.
For the first time ever Miley performs
as herself and Hannah in the same
epic show!
Hannah Montana: The
Movie
FOXTEL MOVIES DISNEY 2009 Family
April 4, 9, 13, 18, 28, 29
Miley Cyrus, Emily Osment.
When fame takes over her life
Miley Stewart (aka pop star Hannah
Montana) returns to the farm for a
reality check.
Happy Gilmore
COMEDY 1996 Comedy (M l)
April 8, 12, 18, 21, 28
Adam Sandler, Christopher McDonald.
Happy doesn’t just play golf, he
destroys it. With the help of a retired
golfer and hot publicist, Happy tries to
perfect his game and tame his temper
to win the tournament prize money.
H Hardcore Henry
PREMIERE 2015 Action/Adventure
(R 18+ v)
April 6, 7, 18
Sharlto Copley, Haley Bennett.
When Henry is brought back from the
dead, he must save his wife from a
telekinetic warlord who plans to bioengineer
soldiers.
Hatari!
FOX CLASSICS 1962 Action/Adventure
April 2
John Wayne, Elsa Martinelli.
A group of men trap wild animals
in Africa and sell them to zoos.
Will the arrival of a female wildlife
photographer change their ways?
The Hateful Eight
PREMIERE 2015 Drama (MA 15+ alsv)
April 7, 12, 17, 23, 25, 29
Samuel L Jackson, Kurt Russell.
In the dead of a Wyoming winter, a
bounty hunter and his prisoner find
shelter in a cabin currently inhabited
by a collection of nefarious characters.
Head Of State
COMEDY 2003 Comedy (M l)
April 4, 11, 19, 27
Chris Rock, Bernie Mac.
When Washington desperately needs
a presidential candidate, they pick an
unknown politician from a down-andout
neighbourhood to be their puppet,
someone who is sure to lose.
Hear No Evil
THRILLER 1993 Thriller/Suspense
(M lv)
April 5, 16, 27
Marlee Matlin, DB Sweeney.
A deaf woman is stalked by a corrupt
policeman searching for a valuable
coin that is in her possession.
Heartbeats
WORLD MOVIES 2010 Canada
Drama (M ls)
April 16, 17
Dir. Xavier Dolan, Xavier Dolan,
Monia Chokri.
Francis and Marie have it all – youth,
good looks and a best friendship that
is indestructible. That is, until the night
they both meet a beautiful young man
named Nicolas at a dinner party and
fall for him.
The Heartbreak Kid
COMEDY 2007 Comedy (MA 15+ adls)
April 25
Ben Stiller, Malin Akerman.
On the third day of his honeymoon,
a man believes he has finally found
true love. Unfortunately, it’s not with
his new bride.
Heat
ACTION 1995 Action/Adventure
(MA 15+ lv)
April 5, 11, 15, 23, 26
Al Pacino, Robert De Niro.
After a heist led by an expert criminal
goes wrong, a cat and mouse game
between criminal and cop begins.
Hell Is For Heroes
FOX CLASSICS 1962 War/‌Western (M v)
April 25, 26
Steve McQueen, Bobby Darin.
A group of battle-weary GIs are
ordered to stave off a German attack,
each giving his life to carry out the
command.
Hemingway & Gellhorn
ROMANCE 2012 Drama (MA 15+ ls)
April 18
Nicole Kidman, Clive Owen.
Charts one of the great romances of
the last century — the tumultuous
relationship between literary giant
Ernest Hemingway and trailblazing
war correspondent Martha Gellhorn.
He’s Just Not That
Into You
ROMANCE 2009 Comedy (M ls)
April 5, 9, 20, 26
Jennifer Aniston, Drew Barrymore.
The romantic misadventures of a
group of Baltimore residents, focusing
on a young woman who struggles to
understand her partners.
Henry & June
WORLD MOVIES 1990 US
Drama (MA 15+ s)
April 13
Dir. Philip Kaufman, Uma Thurman,
Fred Ward.
Anaïs, in a stable relationship with her
husband Hugo, meets Henry Miller
and his wife June. Intrigued by them
both, she begins expanding her sexual
horizons.
Hentai Kamen
WORLD MOVIES 2013 Japan
Comedy (M asv)
April 13, 14
Dir. Yûichi Fukuda, Yuya Yagira,
Ryohei Suzuki.
Kyosuke uses a stolen pair of Aiko
Completo panties to transform himself
from a dorky high-school student into
a superhero who battles evil.
H The Here After
WORLD MOVIES 2015 Sweden
Drama
April 24, 25
Dir. Magnus Von Horn, Ulrik Munther,
Mats Blomgren.
When John returns home to his
father after serving time in prison,
he is looking forward to starting his
life afresh. However, in the local
community his crime is neither
forgotten nor forgiven.
Hereafter
THRILLER 2010 Drama (M al)
April 4, 9, 18, 21, 29
Matt Damon, Cecile De France.
George is a blue-collar American
with a special connection to the
afterlife, and associates with three
people who are touched by death in
different ways.
H The Hero Of Color
City
FAMILY 2014 Family
April 3, 10, 24
Owen Wilson, Christina Ricci.
Each night, when Ben falls asleep, his
Crayons enter a magical Crayon Box
that transports them to Color City, a
world of dazzling hues and soaring
fantasy.
Hidalgo
ACTION 2004 Action/Adventure (M av)
April 27, 28
Viggo Mortensen, Omar Sharif.
A cowboy is invited to complete in the
Ocean of Fire – a 3,000 mile survival
race across the Arabian Desert –
which becomes a race for his very
survival as he and his horse attempt
the impossible.
High Plains Drifter
FOX CLASSICS 1973 War/‌Western (M v)
April 6, 7
Clint Eastwood, Verna Bloom.
A gun-fighting stranger comes to the
small settlement of Lago and is hired
to bring the townsfolk together in an
attempt to hold off three outlaws who
are on their way.
High School Musical 3:
Senior Year
FOXTEL MOVIES DISNEY 2008 Family.
April 4, 9, 14, 19, 24, 30
Zac Efron, Vanessa Hudgens.
High school seniors Troy and Gabriella
face the prospect of being separated
from one another as they head off in
different directions to college.
H High-Rise
MASTERPIECE 2015 Drama
(MA 15+ ansv)
April 28, 29
Tom Hiddleston, Jeremy Irons.
A doctor moves into a London
skyscraper where rising tensions and
class warfare lead to anarchy.
Highway To Hellas
WORLD MOVIES 2015 Germany,
Greecez, Comedy (M al)
April 4, 4, 5
Dir. Aron Lehmann, Adam
Bousdoukos, Christoph Maria Herbst.
Jörg Geissner, an employee of the
Munich based AVO-Bank, arrives
on the island of Paladiki to check on
the registered securities of a credit
granted years ago by his bank.
A History Of Violence
THRILLER 2005 Drama (MA 15+ sv)
April 24, 30
Ed Harris, William Hurt.
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An average family is thrust into the
spotlight after the father commits a
murder, in self-defence, at his diner.
The Hitcher
THRILLER 2007 Horror (MA 15+ v)
April 26
Sean Bean, Sophia Bush.
A psychopathic hitchhiker relentlessly
pursues the young couple who left him
without a ride.
Holding The Man
MASTERPIECE 2015 Drama
(MA 15+ ns)
April 12, 25
Ryan Corr, Craig Stott.
An extraordinarily moving story of
the 15-year-long love affair between
Timothy and the boy he fell in love
with at high school.
Holy Man
COMEDY 1998 Comedy (PG)
April 6, 10, 14, 20, 26
Eddie Murphy, Jeff Goldblum.
An eccentric messiah rises to fame
by hosting a shopping show on TV.
Instead of the hard sell, he exhorts
America to stop buying and start
embracing the finer things in life.
Home Alone
FAMILY 1990 Comedy (PG)
April 12, 17, 21, 27
Macaulay Culkin, Joe Pesci.
When an eight-year-old boy is left
behind in his family’s rush to the
airport, he decides to enjoy his
temporary freedom. When two
bumbling burglars upset his plans,
they get far more than they expected.
Home Alone 2: Lost In
New York
FAMILY 1992 Family (PG)
April 13, 17, 21, 27
Macaulay Culkin, Joe Pesci.
America’s smallest hero and his
booby traps are back, this time in
NYC. The notorious Wet Bandits, still
smarting from their last encounter, are
bound for NYC too, plotting a huge
holiday heist.
Home Alone 3
FAMILY 1997 Family (PG)
April 13, 21, 27
Alex D Linz, Olek Krupa.
International crooks have hidden a
military computer chip inside a toy
car, but an airport mix up lands it in
the hands of whiz-kid Alex who finds
himself home alone with the toy.
Hondo
FOX CLASSICS 1953 Western (M v)
April 2, 3
John Wayne, Geraldine Page.
Army despatch rider Hondo Lane
discovers a woman and her son living
in the midst of warring Apaches, and
he becomes their protector.
Honey
ROMANCE 2003 Drama (PG)
April 8, 13, 22, 25, 30
Jessica Alba, Mekhi Phifer.
Honey is a hip hop dancer blacklisted
when she refuses to sleep with a
hotshot video maker, and now even
more determined to succeed.
Hostel
THRILLER 2005 Horror (MA 15+ alnsv)
April 4, 12, 17, 28
Jay Hernandez, Derek Richardson.
Two American backpackers in Europe
find themselves lured in as victims of a
murder-for-profit business.
Hostel: Part II
THRILLER 2007 Horror (MA 15+ alnsv)
April 4, 13, 18, 29
Lauren German, Heather Matarazzo.
The gruesome sequel where the
rich pay to torture and murder their
victims. Three girls studying abroad
are lured into a Slovakian hostel and
discover the grim truth behind it.
Hot Rod
COMEDY 2007 Comedy (M dl)
April 29, 30
Andy Samberg, Isla Fisher.
This hilarious comedy is about an
amateur stuntman who has to stage
the stunt of his life to pay for his mean
stepdad’s operation. The stunt: to
jump 15 buses!
Hotel Transylvania 2
FAMILY 2015 Family (PG)
April 14, 22
Adam Sandler, Andy Samberg.
Worried that his half-vampire
grandson isn’t showing signs of being
a vampire, Dracula enlists his friends
to put him through ‘monster-intraining’
boot camp.