Movie Cinemas

Perth has a large selection of movie theatres around the metropolitan area. The movie theatres include outdoor cinemas, classic art deco style cinemas, drive-in, and large cinema complexes.

Perth's warm summer climate is perfect for having a picnic before watching a movie at one of the outdoor cinemas (Camelot, Luna Outdoor, Somerville and the Baileys Moonlight Cinema (formerly Sunset Cinema). The outdoor cinemas show different styles of films, from foreign to Hollywood blockbusters. The Dive In movie festival offers the best of both worlds for those warm summer nights, with movies and swimming. You can either lie in the pool on your Li - Lo or sit around the pool and watch the movie on the big screen. 

If you like the old style art deco theatres then you will love some of the classic theatres (Cygnet, Luna and Windsor. These theatres have still kept that magic feeling one felt as a kid, but with today's technology.

If you haven't been to a drive-in before, or haven't been for a very long time, there are still a few left around in Perth where you can go to relive, or experience for the first time the thrill of a drive-in. Try Galaxy drive-in, one of the last still open.

Some of the large cinema complexes around Perth have cafes and family restaurants included in the complexes where you can get a bite to eat before or after the movies. The cafes are a great place to have a coffee after your film, and are usually filled with people talking about the special effects and actors. The cinema complexes are usually found near the large shopping centers around Perth, and have plenty of parking and many different styles of films showing to suit all ages and types of people.

The Festival of Perth is a great opportunity to see some foreign films. The Festival shows many foreign movies and it is definitely worth having a look. 

If you are not sure about what the ratings mean for the movies, or which movie will be appropriate, then go to the Film Classifications page and find out what the ratings really mean.

If you're looking for detailed information about movies then The Internet Movie Database is the place to find all the information you could ever want.

There are many movie theatres located all around the Perth metropolitan area. Whatever your tastes, there will be a theatre to cater for you. Make sure that you check the daily papers, or the movie theatre web sites for locations and session times.

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