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
The King's Man

Thu, 6 Jan - Wed, 26 Jan 2022
Various cinemas in Sydney

The 'Kingsman' franchise gets a World War I-set prequel that no one asked for.

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Event
Red Rocket

Thu, 6 Jan - Wed, 26 Jan 2022
Select cinemas in Brisbane, Various locations

2022's first big-screen must-see charts a washed-up porn star's thorny return to his home town, and features an awards-worthy performance by former MTV VJ Simon Rex.

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Event
Red Rocket

Thu, 6 Jan - Wed, 26 Jan 2022
Select cinemas in Melbourne, Various locations

2022's first big-screen must-see charts a washed-up porn star's thorny return to his home town, and features an awards-worthy performance by former MTV VJ Simon Rex.

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News
The New Movies You Can Watch at Australian Cinemas From January 6

Head to the flicks to see a wild step into a washed-up porn star's return home, a spy franchise prequel and the latest animated take on 'The Addams Family' .

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Event
Red Rocket

Thu, 6 Jan - Wed, 26 Jan 2022
Select cinemas in Sydney, Various locations

2022's first big-screen must-see charts a washed-up porn star's thorny return to his home town, and features an awards-worthy performance by former MTV VJ Simon Rex.

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News
The Full Trailer for Disney+'s 'Pam & Tommy' Combines Red Swimsuits, Mullets and Sex-Tape Chaos

Lily James transforms into Pamela Anderson, while Sebastian Stan plays Tommy Lee.

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Event
Barefoot Cinema 2022

Wed, 5 Jan - Sat, 19 Mar 2022
Various Melbourne locations, Melbourne

After a two-year pandemic-enforced break, this openair cinema is back for another summer season — including a stint at the St Kilda Botanical Gardens for the first time ever.

Buy Tickets

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Event
The Garden Social 2022

Thu, 6 Jan - Mon, 14 Feb 2022
Tarpeian Precinct, The Domain, Sydney

Food, a cocktail bar and live tunes — all in The Domain for another summer.

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Event
Oyster Frenzy 2022

Fri, 14 Jan - Sun, 16 Jan 2022
One Fish Two Fish, Kangaroo Point

Tuck into six courses of oysters, including with champagne, jelly and caviar — and steamed with XO sauce.

Buy Tickets

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Event
Airship Orchestra

Thu, 6 Jan - Sun, 30 Jan 2022
Tumbalong Park, Sydney

Vivid six-metre-high figures are popping up at Darling Harbour during this year's Sydney Festival.

Book Now

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News
The New Movies You Can Watch at Australian Cinemas From January 1 2022

Head to the flicks to see Lady Gaga's latest exceptional performance, the nostalgia-laden new 'Ghostbusters' film and a childhood favourite scampering across the big screen.

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Event
House of Gucci

Sat, 1 Jan - Wed, 26 Jan 2022
Select cinemas in Brisbane, Various locations

This supremely soapy recounting of the Gucci family's 70s, 80s and 90s-era dramas is worth seeing for Lady Gaga's fantastic performance alone.

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Event
House of Gucci

Sat, 1 Jan - Wed, 26 Jan 2022
Select cinemas in Melbourne, Various locations

This supremely soapy recounting of the Gucci family's 70s, 80s and 90s-era dramas is worth seeing for Lady Gaga's fantastic performance alone.

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Event
House of Gucci

Sat, 1 Jan - Wed, 26 Jan 2022
Various cinemas in Sydney

This supremely soapy recounting of the Gucci family's 70s, 80s and 90s-era dramas is worth seeing for Lady Gaga's fantastic performance alone.

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Event
Ghostbusters: Afterlife

Sat, 1 Jan - Wed, 26 Jan 2022
Various cinemas in Brisbane

There’s something bland and tedious in this neighbourhood: an empty reboot haunted by easy nostalgia.

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Event
Ghostbusters: Afterlife

Sat, 1 Jan - Wed, 26 Jan 2022
Various cinemas in Melbourne

There’s something bland and tedious in this neighbourhood: an empty reboot haunted by easy nostalgia.

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Event
Ghostbusters: Afterlife

Sat, 1 Jan - Wed, 26 Jan 2022
Various cinemas in Sydney

There’s something bland and tedious in this neighbourhood: an empty reboot haunted by easy nostalgia.

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Ten Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream in December 2021

Get stuck into an outback-set Aussie vampire series, a haunting new drama about life after a pandemic and an Olivia Colman-led true-crime gem.

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The New Movies You Can Watch at Australian Cinemas From Boxing Day 2021

Spend the biggest cinema-going day of the year slipping back into ‘The Matrix’ franchise, getting swept up in a musical romance and catching a scorching new Shakespeare adaptation.

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The Tragedy of Macbeth

Sun, 26 Dec 2021 - Wed, 19 Jan 2022
Select cinemas in Brisbane, Various locations

Something wicked this way comes — a wickedly stunning new Shakespeare adaptation starring a phenomenal Denzel Washington and Frances McDormand.

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