War Machine – Australian Premiere Special Coverage

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Tim and Eddie on the Red Carpet at the War Machine Australian Premiere event in Melbourne

Article by Eddie on 09/02/2026

The Movie Guys were fortunate to attend the Australian premiere of new Netflix blockbuster War Machine at a special screening event held on February 7th.

With cast and crew in attendance it was a great chance to catch up with some of the films key players and get to discuss just what this landmark production meant to them and the local industry as a whole.

A $70 million dollar plus production that has created thousands of jobs across its production cycle and starring a raft of local up and coming talent who get to act alongside industry veterans such as Alan Ritchson, Dennis Quaid and Jai Courtney, director Patrick Hughes high concept action thriller is sure to appeal to audiences from across the globe.

Below is a collection of photos from all the action on the night as well as an array of cast interviews.

As always happy watching and see you at the movies!

Star Blake Richardson (15) on the Red Carpet

Alan Ritchson was able to give us some time at the premiere

Star Alex King (44) on the Red Carpet

With Blake Richardson

With Alex King

With Jacob Hohua (72)

With Victory Ndukwe (135)

Representing on the Red Carpet media pen

War Machine’s key cast and crew enjoying the premiere

Grabbing a moment with War Machine’s mastermind, director Patrick Hughes

Cast Red Carpet Interviews

Blake Richardson (15)

Jack Patten (109)

Alex King (44)

Justin Wang (111)

Victory Ndukwe (135)

Jacob Hohua (72)

Matt Testro (38)

War Machine releases in Australian cinemas this week on February 12th and will premiere worldwide on Netflix on March 6th.

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