Sarah Ward

Sarah Ward is Concrete Playground's Editor — and also Film and TV Editor, Film and TV Critic, Arts and Entertainment Editor, and Brisbane Editor. If it's on a screen big or small, happening in Brisbane and southeast Queensland, or news of national and international interest — particularly arts and entertainment — then Sarah is across it.

Sarah has also been a film critic for ABC radio for over a decade. Covering all things cinema and television, Sarah has written for Screen International since 2015, and contributed to SBS, ACMI, AACTA, Birth.Movies.Death, Flicks, Senses of Cinema, ScreenHub, ArtsHub, Junkee, FilmInk, Lumina, Metro Magazine, Screen Education and more. Sarah's background includes managing, writing for, mentoring at, being on judging panels at and hosting Q&As at Australian film festivals, such as the Brisbane International Film Festival, Melbourne International Film Festival, Sydney Film Festival, Queensland Film Festival, Sydney Underground Film Festival, Brisbane Asia Pacific Film Festival and Gold Coast Film Festival.

Favourite cinema in Brisbane: Angelika Film Centre, which is a glorious new place to see a movie.

Favourite cinema in Sydney: Golden Age Cinema & Bar, the one cinema everyone needs to go to in Sydney if they only go to one cinema.

Favourite cinema in Melbourne: The Astor Theatre, and not just because of its history with cinema cats.

Event
Churchill

Thu, 15 Jun - Wed, 26 Jul 2017
Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

Brian Cox gives a phenomenal performance in this sharply focused biopic about the beloved British PM.

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Artisan Brunch Is the Photo Series Turning Your Favourite Meal Into Famous Works of Art

Giving iconic artworks the food-focused makeover no one ever realised they needed — until now.

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You Can Now Stay In a King Arthur-Inspired Pop-Up Cabin Hotel

Add the Wales countryside to your must-visit list.

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News
Iceland Just Opened Its First Beer Spa

Sit in beer while drinking beer.

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News
Breaking Bad Is Coming Back as a Virtual Reality Experience

Prepare to follow in Walter White's footsteps.

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You Can Now Stay in the World's First Treehouse on a Crane

Sleep in a crane eight metres above the Bristol harbour.

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These Terrarium Lights Add a Mini Hanging Garden to Any Room

Turn your overhead light fixtures into a stunning source of greenery.

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News
London Might Be Getting a Harry Potter-Themed Pub

Drink wizarding-inspired cocktails and use a magic wand to pour your beer.

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News
Sip Drinks Under the Sea In the World's First Underwater Cruise Ship Lounge

Peer through whale eye-shaped portals and sit in chairs that vibrate in unison with the ocean.

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Studio Ghibli Is Building Its Very Own Theme Park

The Totoro-themed park is scheduled to open in 2020 — and if it doesn't feature a catbus, we'll eat this susuwatari.

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Event
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales

Thu, 25 May - Wed, 12 Jul 2017
Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

It's high time this swashbuckling franchise walked the plank.

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The World's Highest Outdoor Whisky Bar Has Opened in Bangkok

Sip scotch 64 floors above Thailand's capital.

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This London Bar Is Now Serving Virtual Reality Cocktails

'The Origin' comes with whisky, cherry liqueur and a two-minute trip to the Scottish Highlands.

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Event
Viceroy's House

Thu, 18 May - Wed, 28 Jun 2017
Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

A handsome if somewhat unremarkable historical drama.

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News
Five Films from Cannes 2017 We Can't Wait to See in New Zealand

Now showing in French Riviera cinemas between May 17 and 28, and hopefully coming soon to a screen near you.

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Event
John Wick: Chapter 2

Thu, 18 May - Wed, 28 Jun 2017
Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

Keanu Reeves is back to what he does best in this exhilarating action sequel.

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Snatched

Thu, 18 May - Wed, 28 Jun 2017
Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

Goldie Hawn is as funny as ever, but there's only so much she can do with such a predictable screenplay.

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News
Japan's New Luxury Train Redefines Travelling in Style

Hit the rails complete with on-board fireplaces, front and rear glass-walled observatory cars, and a seasonal menu that changes to reflect the region you're passing through.

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A Dedicated Marshmallow Cafe Is Opening in Chicago

Serving up bourbon, Kahlua and champagne marshmallows, taco s'mores and toasted marshmallow lattes.

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Event
Get Out

Thu, 4 May - Wed, 14 Jun 2017
Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

The year's smartest, most critically acclaimed horror movie has finally arrived.

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