
Games Flicks
Dates
Thursday 21 April - Saturday 23 April
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Standard | $15
Concession | $12.50
Junior* | $10
Family (2 adults + 2 junior)* | $45
Companion card | Free
*Juniors under the age of 2 go free and do not require a ticket
Session times
Thursday 21 April | 10.30am, 2pm
Friday 22 April | 10.30am, 2pm, 7pm
Saturday 23 April | 10.30am, 2pm, 8pm
Doors open one hour prior to each movie session for Game Play!
Accessibility

Site access information
WA Museum Boola Bardip is fully accessible. Call 1300 134 081 for assistance. Accessible resources and programs >
Experience iconic gaming movies and live gaming in our mini film and gaming festival at Hackett Hall.
We will be transforming the historic space into a pop-up cinema with a huge screen, beanbags, popcorn and the ultimate hit list of our favourite gaming flicks, with an hour of game play screening prior to each session.
Featuring cult classics such as Super Mario Bros, TRON and Jumanji (1995), to family favourites like Pokémon Detective Pikachu, Ralph Breaks the Internet, and contemporary must-see Mortal Kombat (2021).
Bring the family along to our daytime screenings, or experience the Museum after dark at one of our evening screenings. We'll have special food and drink offers, with yummy snack packs for the kids with popcorn, chocolate, juice and a donut; or for evening sessions, a bar for the adults with all of your movie snack favourites!
Sit back, relax under Otto the blue whale and enjoy this gaming marathon.

Join Wayward_Sinny for Game Play!
Come along an hour prior to your movie session to catch a full 60 minutes of recorded game play!
Head along early and check out actor, singer and full-time funny man, Twitch streamer Wayward_Sinny as he streams a variety of games, hangs out and chats before our feature films.
Please note, there will be no game play prior to the 7pm screening of Mortal Kombat on Friday 22 April.
Find out what games Wayward_Sinny will be streaming alongside the films below!
Session times
GAME PLAY | FEATURE FILM | |||
Thursday 21 April | 9.30am | Sonic the Hedgehog | 10.30am |
Ralph Breaks the Internet |
1pm | Pokemon Legends Arceus (On Switch) |
2pm | Pokémon Detective Pikachu | |
Friday 22 April |
9.30am | Paper Mario (On Switch) |
10.30am | Super Mario Bros |
1pm | Jumanji: The Curse Returns | 2pm | Jumanji (1995) | |
7pm | Mortal Kombat (2021) | |||
Saturday 23 April | 9.30am | Pokemon Legends Arceus (On Switch) |
10.30am | Pokémon Detective Pikachu |
1pm | Tomb Raider (2014) | 2pm | Tomb Raider (2018) | |
7pm | TRON 2.0 | 8pm | TRON |
Important information
If you are attending with children, it is recommended that you do your research prior to booking to make an informed decision on whether content is suitable for your child.
- Please check age ratings for your selected movie prior to booking.
- Please note, children under two do not require a ticket.
- Doors open one hour before the movie commences.
- Entrance through Woodside Learning Studios, drinks and popcorn can be purchased pre-screening.
This event is wheelchair accessible.
- 50% visual content — includes dialogue or has background music and sounds or is partially subtitled.
- 50% aural content — has both sound and visual components, but sight isn’t essential to meaningfully engage with the work.
The dialogue across the some of the films requires an understanding of the English language.
There is more information about accessibility at WA Museum Boola Bardip available at Plan a visit.
If you have any questions about access at WA Museum Boola Bardip, please get in touch with us either via reception@museum.wa.gov.au or on 1300 134 081.
You can contact WA Museum Boola Bardip through the National Relay Service:
- TTY users phone 133 677
- Speak and Listen users phone 1300 555 727
Alternatively, use the National Relay Service website.
Explore the films
Multi award winning and featuring Robin Williams, Jumanji is the ultimate game to be watched in the museum setting. When two kids find and play a magical board game, they release a man trapped in it for decades.
Cast | Robin Williams, Kirsten Dunst, Bonnie Hunt |
Genre | Adventure | Comedy | Family | Fantasy |
Language | English |
Duration | 1 hr 44 min |
Rated | PG |
MMA fighter Cole Young seeks out Earth's greatest champions in order to stand against the enemies of Outworld in a high stakes battle for the universe.
Cast | Jennifer Carpenter, Joel McHale, Ike Amadi |
Genre | Animation | Action | Adventure | Fantasy |
Language | English |
Duration | 1hr 20min |
Rated | R |
In a world where people collect Pokémon to do battle, a boy comes across an intelligent talking Pikachu who seeks to be a detective.
Cast | Ryan Reynolds, Justice Smith, Kathryn Newton |
Genre | Action | Adventure | Comedy | Family | Mystery | Sci-Fi |
Language | English |
Duration | 1hr 44min |
Rated | PG |
Oscar nominated. Taking place six years after saving the arcade from Turbo's vengeance, the Sugar Rush arcade cabinet has broken, forcing Ralph and Vanellope to travel to the Internet via the newly-installed Wi-Fi router in Litwak's Arcade.
Cast | John C. Reilly, Sarah Silverman, Gal Gadot |
Genre | Animation | Adventure | Comedy | Family | Fantasy | Sci-Fi |
Language | English |
Duration | 1hr 52min |
Rated | PG |
Join brothers Mario (Bob Hoskins) and Luigi (John Leguizamo) in their quest to rescue Princess Daisy from a dystopic parallel universe ruled by the ruthless President Koopa (Dennis Hopper).
Cast | Bob Hoskins, John Leguizamo, Dennis Hopper |
Genre | Adventure | Comedy | Family | Fantasy | Sci-Fi |
Language | English |
Duration | 1 hr 44 min |
Rated | PG |
Lara Croft (Alicia Vikander), the fiercely independent daughter of a missing adventurer, must push herself beyond her limits when she discovers the island where her father, Lord Richard Croft (Dominic West) disappeared.
Cast | Alicia Vikander, Dominic West, Walton Goggins |
Genre | Action | Adventure | Fantasy | Thriller |
Language | English |
Duration | 1hr 59min |
Rated | PG |
A computer hacker is abducted into the digital world and forced to participate in gladiatorial games where his only chance of escape is with the help of a heroic security program.
Cast | Jeff Bridges, Bruce Boxleitner, David Warner |
Genre | Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi |
Language | English |
Duration | 1hr 36min |
Rated | PG |
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