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    A Bunch of Cute Endangered Animal Sculptures Have Made Their Home Beside the Yarra

    Artist duo Gillie and Marc have teamed up with WWF to raise awareness about the plight of endangered species, via an adorable public art project.

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    Ryan Gosling Battles Chris Evans in the Trailer for Netflix's Moody Action-Thriller 'The Gray Man'

    Hitting streaming in July, the espionage flick is directed by 'Avengers: Infinity War' and 'Avengers: Endgame' filmmakers Anthony and Joe Russo.

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    Australia's German Film Festival Is Back for 2022 with a 26-Title Lineup of New and Classic Movies

    Spanning everything from new crime comedies and 80s-set dramas to big-screen sessions of 'Run Lola Run', this annual film fest returns with an impressive lineup.

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    A Fresh Fleet of First Nations-Designed Art Trams Is Taking to the Streets for Rising Festival

    These six art-clad vehicles will zip around the public transport network for the next 12 months, including a reproduction of a 1991 tram design by influential artist Lin Onus.

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    Ex-Girlfriend Woes and a Naked Chris Hemsworth: They're Both in the 'Thor: Love and Thunder' Trailer

    "Kids, get your popcorn in. Let me tell you the story of the space viking."

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    Seven Vivid Sydney Highlights You Need to Add to Your Winter Calendar

    With pop-up cabaret bars, thought-provoking conversations and free live music, the 2022 run of Vivid Sydney is set to shine bright.

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    Ten Breathtaking Light Installations You Need to Catch at Vivid Sydney 2022

    Bright lights, big city canvas — prepare to be dazzled by illuminations and immersive exhibitions at the return of Vivid Sydney.

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    Seven Artists and Galleries to Check Out at Affordable Art Fair Sydney

    The global art fair lands in Sydney this June with an exciting roster of Australian and international artists and galleries showcasing the latest in contemporary art.

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    The Latest Trailer for Baz Luhrmann's 'Elvis' Is Here to Get You All Shook Up

    The hair, the hips, a whole lotta shakin' and Tom Hanks: they're all part of this Elvis Presley biopic.

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    Tom Cruise Indulges His Love of Stunts in the First 'Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning' Trailer

    The seventh instalment in the spy franchise doesn't hit cinemas until July 2023, but you can start getting excited now anyway.

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    'Prehistoric Planet' Is As Spectacular As a David Attenborough Series About Dinosaurs Should Be

    Welcome to... an informative, David Attenborough-narrated look at dinosaurs roaming the earth, all thanks to Apple TV+.

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    The MCA Will Be Filled with Colourful Architectural Installations for Its Huge Do Ho Suh Exhibition

    For its big summer showcase, the MCA will host the first-ever large-scale solo exhibition in the southern hemisphere by South Korean artist Do Ho Suh.

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    'Atlanta' Season Three Is Among Donald Glover's Best-Ever Work — and You Can Stream It All Now

    Returning after a four-year break, the latest season of ‘Atlanta’ is just as phenomenal — and funny, and biting — as ever.

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    'Spicks and Specks'-Style IRL Music Game Show 'Not On Your Rider' Has Unveiled Its Full 2022 Dates

    Led by Brisbane musos Aimon Clark, Patience Hodgson and Jeremy Neale, this game show takes place live, featuring different musicians each time — and you can play along.

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    'Jagged Little Pill the Musical' Is Bringing Its Alanis Morissette Soundtrack Back to Sydney

    You oughta know that this Tony-winning musical based on Alanis Morissette's back catalogue is returning to Sydney this winter.

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    Dark Mofo Has Just Added a Heap of New Events to Its Already-Packed 2022 Lineup

    Tasmania's moody and brooding winter music and arts festival just got bigger.

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    An Unofficial 'Bridgerton' Ball Is Popping Up in Sydney So You Can Party Like a Duke or Duchess

    Party like you're on top of the ton at this themed shindig, with a string quartet playing tunes, four hours of food and booze, and life drawing and games of chance as well.

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    The New Movies You Can Watch at Australian Cinemas From May 19

    Head to the flicks to see an eerie Norwegian thriller about kids with superpowers — or a sex- and age-positive Aussie comedy.

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    The First Trailer for Billy Eichner's 'Bros' Is Here to Make Your Queer Rom-Com Dreams Come True

    'Billy on the Street' treasure Eichner becomes the first openly gay man to co-write and star in his own major studio film.

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    An LGBTQIA+ Museum Is Set to Open in Sydney in Partnership with Local Not-for-Profit Qtopia

    The City of Sydney has just committed almost $300,000 worth of funding for an LGBTQIA+ museum, alongside increased support for next year's WorldPride event.

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    Bondi Festival Is Returning with a Theatre, Ice Rink and Ferris Wheel Overlooking the Beach

    This three-week festival will have you soaring above the idyllic streets of Bondi, before you hit the ice rink or head to a secret location for a supernatural magic show.

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    Page-to-Screen Aussie Hit 'The Dry' Is Getting a Sequel — and Eric Bana Is Back as Aaron Falk

    Also based on a Jane Harper-penned novel, 'Force of Nature' will chart another detective tale against the Australian landscape.

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    The Kooks, Peking Duk and The Veronicas Lead Grapevine Gathering's Huge 2022 Lineup

    Ball Park Music, Gus Dapperton and Jack River will also hit the stage at this huge touring music-and-wine festival.

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    Marvel Has Dropped the Smashing First Trailer for New Disney+ Series 'She-Hulk: Attorney at Law'

    'Orphan Black' star Tatiana Maslany plays superpowered lawyer Jennifer Walters in Marvel's latest Disney+ series, which'll hit streaming in mid-August.

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    Flume Is Taking His 'Palaces' World Tour Around Australia in November and December

    Fresh from playing Coachella, the Aussie star will tour the country with Caroline Polachek, Channel Tres, Toro y Moi, Vera Blue and appearances by MAY-A.

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    The City of Sydney Has Announced $3 Million Worth of Funding for 14 New Cultural Events

    Expect a Redfern street party, a Circular Quay farmers market, festivals in Kensington and South Eveleigh, and public art in Haymarket.

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    Blood, Guts and Sinister Superheroes: The Explosive Trailer for 'The Boys' Season Three Is Here

    Prime Video's dark and diabolical take on caped crusaders returns in early June.

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    Woodford Folk Festival Will Finally Return This Summer for Its First End-of-Year Fest in Three Years

    Mark December 27–January 1 in your diary — southeast Queensland's huge end-of-year festival is back.

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    It Looks Like a Sixth Mind-Bending Season of 'Black Mirror' Is Finally on Its Way to Netflix

    It's been three years since Charlie Brooker's dystopian sci-fi series last hit screens — and now it's finally set to return.

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    The Lansdowne Hotel Has Been Saved with the Oxford Art Factory Team Taking Over the Reins

    The OAF team are keeping the Chippendale favourite as a live music venue — and throwing a free 12-hour party in June to celebrate.

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    Sydney Festival Is Hitting the Road and Showcasing Recordings of Shows from the 2022 Season in Regional Hubs

    Four performances from the January 2022 festival have been recorded and will be popping up in 30 regional hubs.

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    If You Were Obsessed with 'Normal People', You'll Want to Binge 'Conversations with Friends' ASAP

    Based on Sally Rooney's first novel, and now streaming in full via Prime Video, this 12-part Dublin-set series boasts plenty of the same traits that made ‘Normal People’ such a hit.

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    DAMN: Kendrick Lamar Is Bringing His New World Tour Down Under This December

    The Grammy and Pulitzer Prize-winning rapper is headed to Perth, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Auckland to close out his new 'The Big Steppers' tour.

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    Turn It Back Up to 11: 'This Is Spinal Tap' Is Getting a Four-Decades-Later Sequel

    'Lick My Love Pump' and 'Hell Hole' fans, rejoice — the iconic music mockumentary about the world's loudest and most explosive band is getting a follow-up.

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    Fourteen New Movies You Can Watch in May That Have Been Fast-Tracked From Cinemas to Streaming

    Including Joaquin Phoenix's latest mesmerising performance, a horror gem set on a porn shoot and the newest 'Batman' flick.

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    'Hacks' Is TV's Best Current Comedy About Comedy — and It's Still Searingly Funny in Season Two

    2021's Emmy- and Golden Globe-winning hit is back with another smart and hilarious season set in the world of standup.

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    Blak Douglas' Portrait of Artist Karla Dickens in the Lismore Floods Has Won the 2022 Archibald Prize

    Blak Douglas is the first NSW First Nations artist to win the Archibald with a painting of a NSW First Nations artist.

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    Baz Luhrmann Is Coming to Vivid to Chat About 'Elvis', 'Moulin Rouge!' and Everything In-Between

    The 'Strictly Ballroom' and 'The Great Gatsby' filmmaker is headed to the State Theatre to talk through his career and style, and taking on the king of rock 'n' roll.

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    'No Time to Die' and Every Other 'Bond' Film Have Hit Prime Video to Shake (Not Stir) Your Next Binge

    You can now stream your way through every single 'Bond' movie — martinis optional.

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    Sydney's Underground Dance Haven Club 77 Has Been Revamped as a Late-Night Dive Bar

    Now open until 4am every night of the week, the iconic venue has enlisted help from the Odd Culture team to give its drinks menu a makeover.

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    The New Movies You Can Watch at Australian Cinemas From May 12

    Head to the flicks to see a new Stephen King horror remake, an exceptional Nick Cave documentary and a wild-but-true British spy caper.

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