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Blade (1998) banner for the Science.Art.Film series
15 Aug 2024 | 6 - 8pm

Based on the Marvel anti-hero of the same name, this cult classic is often credited with popularising the superhero movie. Over 20 years later, Blade still offers a bloody good time. Join us after the film for a lively panel discussion exploring the myth and science of vampires and bats as portrayed in films like Blade.

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Spider-Man into the spider-verse screenshot
18 Sep 2024 | 6 - 8pm

Winner of the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature in 2019, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse has been acclaimed as one of the most inventive superhero movies in years. Join us after the film for a colourful panel discussion exploring the portrayal of spiders and science in Into the Spider-Verse and the role of comic art in storytelling.

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The Thing (1982) for the Science.Art.Film. series 2024
9 Oct 2024 | 6 - 8pm

A flop upon first release in 1982, John Carpenter’s The Thing has gained cult status and is now considered a masterpiece. Join us after the film for a lively panel discussion unpacking what we learn about ourselves and our planet through the study of ice – and what we can expect to find.

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Crimes of the Future (2022) for the Science.Art.Film. series 2024
6 Nov 2024 | 6 - 8pm

Directed by body horror master David Cronenberg, this critically acclaimed international co-production offers an unsettling lens on art, humanity and spectacle. Join us after the film for a wide-ranging and thought-provoking panel discussion exploring industrial environments and the future of human evolution.

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2067 (2020) for the Science.Art.Film. Series 2020
27 Nov 2024 | 6 - 8pm

Ethan Whyte (Kodi Smit-McPhee), a struggling worker grappling with his wife's affliction, becomes humanity's last hope when a message from a far-flung future arrives. Join us after the film for a lively panel discussion exploring the science, science fiction and aesthetics of 2067 with the film's director and the composer of the film's powerful and highly acclaimed score.

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