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    Five Things You Need to Know About the New Film 'The Color Purple'

    The decorated story is getting a refresh with the musical movie being released this year.

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    FoMo Is the Australian-First New Melbourne Cinema Combining Movies, Dining and a 'Blade Runner'-Inspired Bar

    If the initial dine-in six-screen East Brunswick site is a success, co-owner Natalie Miller — who also co-founded Cinema Nova — says that more could be in the works.

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    Mark Your Calendar: Groovin the Moo Has Just Announced Its 2024 Dates and Venues

    This year's NSW leg is moving to Newcastle, changing locations because "transport and accomodation options will provide a better experience for our patrons".

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    Save the Date: Auckland Arts Festival Is Hosting 200 Eclectic Experiences This March

    The 18 day festival will feature 200 performances from all over the world.

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    Playing an IRL Criminal in a Beloved Story of Hope and Zero Judgement: Bryan Brown Talks 'Boy Swallows Universe'

    The Australian acting icon is the Netflix series' Slim Halliday — and his character isn't merely a figment of author Trent Dalton's imagination.


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    Frosty, Fierce and Phenomenal: 'Night Country' Brings 'True Detective' Back to Its Powerhouse Best

    Ten years since the HBO mystery series debuted, this Jodie Foster- and Kali Reis-led fourth season is just as dazzling as the episodes that started it all.

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    Seven Spots Where You Can Get Your Arts and Culture Fix in Parramatta

    See large-scale sculptures, enjoy dinner and a show, or upskill your craft.

  • News

    IMAX Melbourne Is Hosting a New Film Festival Filled with the Best Flicks to See on Its Huge Screen

    '2001: A Space Odyssey', 'Oppenheimer', Christopher Nolan's full 'Dark Knight' trilogy, 'Moonage Daydream', 'Stop Making Sense': they're all screening.

  • News

    Moonlight Cinema's February 2024 Lineup Includes 'Force of Nature: The Dry 2' and a Week of Romantic Classics

    Catch a preview screening of the sequel to 'The Dry', then swoon over '10 Things I Hate About You', 'Twilight' and 'The Notebook'.

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    From 'The Secret Life of Us' to George Clooney's Rousing Rowing Drama: Joel Edgerton Chats 'The Boys in the Boat'

    The Australian actor plays "basically the opposite of Ted Lasso" in this underdog sports film that's based on a remarkable true story.

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    Netflix's 'Boy Swallows Universe' Turns an Ace Brisbane Book Into an Ace Brisbane-Shot Streaming Series

    Starring Simon Baker, Travis Fimmel, Phoebe Tonkin and Bryan Brown, this TV version of the beloved Australian novel gets everything right.

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    '28 Years Later' Is Set to Revive the Zombie Franchise That First Helped Bring Cillian Murphy to Fame

    Danny Boyle and Alex Garland are reteaming on the second sequel to '28 Days Later' — and it might start a new trilogy.

  • News

    'Saltburn' Parties Are Popping Up Around Australia Complete with 'Murder on the Dancefloor' Sing-Alongs

    Dress like it's Oliver's birthday — and get ready for karaoke, and to hear 'Mr Brightside', too.

  • News

    An All-Ages Guide to Adelaide Fringe

    Let your little one's creative imagination run wild with music, dance, comedy, circus and stage performances for the whole family.

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    AACTA Festival Has Added a Free 'Barbie' Party, a 'Yellowjackets' Q&A and More to Its Inaugural Lineup

    A 25th-anniversary screening of '10 Things I Hate About You' has also joined the program, alongside chats with the teams behind 'Colin From Accounts' and 'The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart'.

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    Antenna Documentary Film Festival Is Bringing a Jam-Packed 2024 Lineup with 52 Docos to Sydney

    This year's highlights at Sydney's dedicated doco festival include Werner Herzog exploring the human brain and the concert film of iconic composer Ryuichi Sakamoto's last performance.

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    Marvel's First Spotlight Series 'Echo' Builds in Potency Across Its Five Increasingly Gripping Episodes

    After 'Hawkeye', Maya Lopez is back to reckon with her history — and so is the formidable Alaqua Cox playing the role.

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    Darling Quarter's Free Outdoor Cinema Dedicated to Warner Bros Films Is Back for 2024

    The movie lineup includes 'Barbie', 'The Batman', plus 'Lord of the Rings' and 'Harry Potter' flicks — and there's a pop-up Archie Rose bar slinging drinks.

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    This News Means Heartbreak: 'Our Flag Means Death' Has Been Cancelled After Two Seasons

    Rhys Darby and Taika Waititi's pirate rom-com won't be setting sail again, marking the third of Waititi's TV shows to either finish or announce their ends in the last few months.

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    Life Has Found a Way to Bring 'Jurassic World: The Exhibition' to Melbourne in 2024

    Filled with lifelike dinosaurs, the celebration of the 'Jurassic Park' franchise first came to Melbourne in 2016 — and it's returning.

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    Mardi Gras Film Festival's 2024 Program Spans 161 Movies and Events Across In-Cinema and Streaming Sessions

    In its 31st year of celebrating LGBTQIA+ cinema, MGFF is hitting Sydney cinemas and playing online to audiences nationwide.

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    A Movie About The Mandalorian and Baby Yoda Is on the Way to This Very Galaxy — and So Is 'Ahsoka' Season Two

    'The Mandalorian' is making the leap from streaming to cinemas, with creator Jon Favreau directing.

  • Feature

    A Guide to Parramatta

    The neighbourhood of Parramatta is a land of heritage-listed sandstone architecture, beautiful parks and cosmopolitan restaurants, all built around the centuries-old Parramatta River.

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    HBO Has Revealed Who'll Be Having a Chaotic Holiday in the Thailand-Set Third Season of 'The White Lotus'

    Jason Isaacs, Michelle Monaghan, Parker Posey and Leslie Bibb are headed to the award-winning series' latest luxe hotel, alongside season one's Natasha Rothwell.

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    When Tina Fey Emails You About Remaking 'Mean Girls' as a Musical: Angourie Rice Talks Playing Cady Heron

    Growing up watching 'Mean Girls' over and over again, then stepping into Lindsay Lohan's shoes? That's so fetch.

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    The Ireland-Set Second Season of Jamie Dornan-Starring Thriller 'The Tourist' Is Just as Bingeable as the First

    The amnesia-fuelled series swaps the Australian outback for the Emerald Isle's rolling hills, but keeps its excellent leads and twisty plot.

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    Eight 2024 Golden Globe-Winning Films and TV Shows That You Can (and Should) Watch Right Now

    Feel like watching a newly minted Golden Globe-winner? From movies such as 'Oppenheimer' to TV hits like 'The Bear', you've got options.

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    Eight 2024 Golden Globe-Winning Films and TV Shows That You Can (and Should) Watch Right Now

    Feel like watching a newly minted Golden Globe-winner? From movies such as 'Oppenheimer' to TV hits like 'The Bear', you've got options.

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    'Oppenheimer', 'Barbie', 'Succession', 'The Bear' and 'Beef' Just Won Big at the 2024 Golden Globes

    The Hollywood accolades just handed out its 2024 trophies to 2023's top films and TV shows — here are all the winners.

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    Circus Acts, Magicians and Fire Breathers: All the Acts Performing at the International Buskers Festival 2024

    Get ready for mind-boggling magic, dazzling dancers and wild circus acts this Auckland Anniversary weekend.

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    The New Movies You Can Watch at New Zealand Cinemas From Boxing Day 2023

    Spend the biggest cinema-going day of the year with Sydney Sweeney's Sydney-set rom-com, Anthony Hopkins' latest standout performance and animated ducks.

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    The New Movies You Can Watch at Australian Cinemas From Boxing Day 2023

    Spend the biggest cinema-going day of the year with Sydney Sweeney's Sydney-set rom-com, Emma Stone's likely next Oscar-nominated performance and animated ducks.

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    Ten Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream in December

    Spend your couch time watching a meditative animated gem about the end of the world, medical nightmares and a hilarious new British sitcom.

  • News

    Twelve Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream in December

    Spend your couch time watching a meditative animated gem about the end of the world, medical nightmares, a hilarious new British sitcom and a documentary about Alfred Hitchcock.

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    The Ten Best Indie Games of 2023

    It's been a big year for small games, so here's a wrap up of the ten indie titles that shone brightest during 2023.

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

    Get comfy on the couch with the twisty thrills of 'Saltburn', an unnerving Aussie must-see set in an outback pub and Taylor Swift's 'Eras' tour concert film.

  • Guide

    Eight of the Best Sydney Festival 2024 Events You Can Hit Up for Under $50

    Discover waterfront gigs, much-hyped art exhibitions, free fashion installations and overwater sculptures.

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    The Kid LAROI's 2024 Australian Stadium Tour Has Been Postponed Until October

    New dates haven't been announced, but you'll be waiting longer for the Australian singer-songwriter's first Down Under stadium tour.

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    Eighteen Movies You Can Stream This Christmas No Matter How You Feel About the Festive Season

    Pour a glass of eggnog, find your comfiest spot on the couch, then swoon over 'Carol', rewatch 'Die Hard', fall in love with 'Last Christmas' and get twisty with 'Eyes Wide Shut'.

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