As the Australian spring blooms from September to November, so too does a packed cinematic lineup. From long-awaited sequels to chilling horrors and heartfelt dramas, here are 10 of the most anticipated films set to light up Aussie screens this spring.
1. The Roses (4 September)
A homegrown dramedy set behind the scenes of a seemingly perfect Australian family. Expect plenty of dark humour and emotional twists.
2. The Conjuring: Last Rites (Early September)
The Warrens return in what may be their final supernatural case. Horror fans won’t want to miss this chilling conclusion to the franchise.
3. Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale (11 September)
The Crawley family bids farewell in a cinematic send-off that promises grandeur, gossip, and plenty of heart.
4. Spinal Tap II: The End Continues (September 12)
The cult rockers are back for another absurd tour. Expect nostalgic laughs and an ironically loud soundtrack.
10. A Big Bold Beautiful Journey (September 19)
It stars Margot Robbie and Colin Farrell. A Big Bold Beautiful Journey is an upcoming American romantic fantasy film directed by Kogonada and written by Seth Reiss.
5. One Battle After Another (September 26)
Leonardo DiCaprio stars in this madcap action-comedy ensemble that combines political satire with explosive set-pieces.
6. Tron: Ares (Mid-October)
A visual effects spectacle rebooting the classic Tron universe, with Jared Leto diving deep into digital warfare.
7. Predator: Badlands (6 November)
A bold new take on the Predator series, transporting the action to a dystopian future and a new kind of hunter.
8. Wicked: Part Two – For Good (20 November)
The epic conclusion to the Wicked saga hits just before summer, featuring soaring music and emotional payoffs.
9. Zootopia 2 (Late November)
Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde return in Disney’s follow-up to the billion-dollar animated hit.
