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    Calling All Nordic Cinema Fans: Australia's Scandinavian Film Festival Has Dropped Its 2022 Lineup

    This year's festival will feature 19 new and classic films, primarily hailing from Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden.

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    The New Movies You Can Watch at Australian Cinemas From June 23

    Head to the flicks to see Baz Luhrmann's Elvis biopic, a supremely naked New Zealand comedy and a grand French drama.

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    Action-Drama 'Muru', a Response to the Tuhoe Raids, Has Just Dropped Its Powerful Trailer

    Starring Cliff Curtis and Tāme Iti as himself, the film will open the NZIFF in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch and Dunedin, before releasing in cinemas nationwide.

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

    Escape the winter cold with Sandra Bullock’s latest rom-com, Nicolas Cage playing Nicolas Cage and a haunting sci-fi drama about androids — all from your couch.

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    The King of Australian Cinema Takes on the King of Rock 'n' Roll: Baz Luhrmann Talks 'Elvis'

    The ‘Moulin Rouge!’ and 'The Great Gatsby' filmmaker wasn’t going to make his Elvis Presley biopic unless he found the right star — and then came Austin Butler.

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    Start Your Engines: 'RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under' Will Return for Its Second Season in July

    Another lineup of Australian and New Zealand drag queens will sashay into your streaming queue from Saturday, July 30.

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    Netflix Just Dropped the Explosive Full Trailer for the Rest of 'Stranger Things' Season Four

    "Your friends are not prepared for this fight. Hawkins will fall."

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    New Zealand International Film Festival Has Added a Heap of Cannes Award-Winners to Its 2022 Program

    This year's Palme d'Or winner is heading to NZIFF — alongside new films by Claire Denis and Park Chan-wook, as well as a Belgian drama that just won an award in Sydney.

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    These Six New Artist-Curated Music Playlists Are Inspired by Different Victorian Regions

    Soundtrack your travels with song selections curated by homegrown acts like Alice Skye, Evelyn Ida Morris and Benny Walker.

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    Jodie Comer's West End Debut 'Prima Facie' Is Being Beamed Into Australian Cinemas Thanks to NT Live

    The 'Killing Eve' star plays a brilliant young barrister in this scorching one-woman play, which'll screen in cinemas Down Under in July.

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    Acclaimed Play 'You Know We Belong Together' Is Coming to the Sydney Opera House

    Created by and starring Julia Hales, the hit production pairs a personal exploration of Down syndrome with 'Home and Away' dreams. 

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    Five Ways to Celebrate Matariki Around Tamaki Makaurau Auckland This Month

    Celebrate the Māori New Year with friends and whānau in a series of immersive events around the city.

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    Billy Joel Is Coming to Australia This Summer Just for One Huge Concert at the MCG

    The Piano Man is heading Down Under to play one show in Melbourne, featuring everything from 'Uptown Girl' to 'We Didn't Start the Fire'.

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

    Escape the winter cold with Sandra Bullock’s latest rom-com, Nicolas Cage playing Nicolas Cage and a haunting sci-fi drama about androids — all from your couch.

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    You'll Soon Be Able to Wander Through a 700-Square-Metre Kaleidoscope Outside Brisbane Powerhouse

    After 'House of Mirrors' and '1000 Doors', installation artist Keith Courtney now wants you to mosey through a huge expanse of glass, steel, mirrors and moving prisms that resembles a human-sized kaleidoscope.

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    You Can Currently Wander Through a 700-Square-Metre Kaleidoscope Outside Arts Centre Melbourne

    After 'House of Mirrors' and '1000 Doors', installation artist Keith Courtney now wants you to mosey through a huge expanse of glass, steel, mirrors and moving prisms that resembles a human-sized kaleidoscope.

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    The Aboriginal Flag Will Fly Permanently on the Sydney Harbour Bridge by the End of 2022

    The New South Wales Government will commit $25 million in the 2022–23 NSW budget to installing a third flagpole atop the bridge before the year is out.

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    Acclaimed Belgian Drama 'Close' Has Just Won the 2022 Sydney Film Festival Prize

    Fresh from nabbing the Grand Prix at this year's Cannes Film Festival, Lukas Dhont's sophomore feature about a teenage friendship has picked up SFF's biggest award.

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    Brisbane Powerhouse Is Launching a Permanent Outdoor Cinema and Twice-Yearly Night Food Market

    The New Farm venue will also set up a new semi-permanent (and glow-in-the-dark) performance venue that'll host shows and give Brisbanites a new hangout spot.

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    HBO Has Renewed Rose Matafeo's Delightful Rom-Com Sitcom 'Starstruck' for a Third Season

    The charming 'Notting Hill'-style series will return for another round of smartly updated and subverted romantic comedy tropes.

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    Thirteen Weird, Wild and Wonderful Nicolas Cage Double Features to Stream

    One actor, 26 films and so many facial expressions — this is the movie marathon you didn’t know you needed.

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    It Looks Like HBO Might Be Making a New 'Game of Thrones' Sequel Series About Jon Snow

    Now you know something: Kit Harington is reported to be returning to his most famous role.

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    Bill Hader's 'Barry' Is the One of Most Gripping Shows on TV — and It Just Keeps Getting Better

    Even more phenomenal than its first two seasons, the hit HBO show’s third batch of episodes is available to stream in full now.

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    Netflix Is Turning Stage Hit 'Matilda the Musical' Into a Movie — and Here's the First Trailer

    Roald Dahl's beloved story leaps from the page and stage back to the screen, with Emma Thompson as the villainous Miss Trunchbull.

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    Harry Styles Navigates a Love Triangle in the Teaser for 'Carol'-Style Period Drama 'My Policeman'

    The former One Direction member has two new movies hitting screens before 2022 is out, both set in the 1950s.

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    The New Movies You Can Watch at Australian Cinemas From June 16

    Head to the flicks to see Pixar's new Buzz Lightyear-focused 'Toy Story' spinoff and the new eerie film from 'Ex Machina' filmmaker Alex Garland.

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    Queensland Music Trails Will Return in 2023 with Huge Music Events at 25 Locations Across the State

    A music festival and a road trip all in one, this massive event ran an outback trial in 2021 — and now it's returning statewide.

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    Hear My Eyes Is Bringing Aussie Classic 'Chopper' Back to the Big Screen with an All-New Live Score

    Catch the Eric Bana-starring gem at this year's Melbourne International Film Festival — and then at Sydney's City Recital Hall.

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    Everyone's a Person of Interest in the Latest 'Only Murders in the Building' Season Two Trailer

    Murder-mystery fans, rejoice — it’s almost time to get sleuthing again.

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    Sydney Film Festival Just Added Four More Days of Screenings to Its Already Huge 2022 Program

    Can't fit all your SFF viewing into the fest's official 12 days? You've now got four more, with 15 films getting post-festival encore sessions.

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    TISM, Bring Me the Horizon, The Amity Affliction, NOFX and Millencolin Lead Good Things' 2022 Lineup

    Aussie legends TISM will play their first live gigs in 19 years when Good Times heads to Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane this summer.

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    'L'Hotel' Is the Cabaret, Circus and Burlesque Show Turning Sydney Opera House Into a French Hotel

    This immersive dinner theatre experience takes its theming seriously, and comes to Sydney after a sold-out run at the Adelaide Cabaret Festival.

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    Netflix Has Greenlit a 'Squid Game' Reality Competition TV Show Because Of Course It Has

    Making the hit South Korean thriller a reality — without the murder — 'Squid Game: The Challenge' will see 456 players compete to win $4.56 million.

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    Blessed Be the Dystopian Dramas: 'The Handmaid's Tale' Will Drop Its Fifth Season This Spring

    The Emmy-winning Elisabeth Moss-starring series will return mid-September, stepping back into June's life after season four's climactic events.

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    Webb's Auction House Is Launching Its New Wellington Gallery With a Mammoth Exhibition of Local Art

    You don't have to be in the market to purchase to enjoy the auction house's new gallery space — art enthusiasts are encouraged to pop by.

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    Ten Movies You Really Need to See at the 2022 Sydney Film Festival — or Track Down Afterwards

    This year's Sydney Film Festival highlights span everything from nude comedies and Elvis biopics to animated rock operas and savage horror flicks.

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    'The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent' and Its Nic Cage Chaos Has Been Fast-Tracked to Digital

    Spend your next at-home movie night watching Nicolas Cage play Nicolas Cage.

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    AGNSW Is Relaunching Its Huge Free Cinema Program to Celebrate 22 Years of Screenings

    Watch your way through 30-plus films from the past 22 years in AGNSW's 340-seat theatre, which is back up and running after a pandemic pause.

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    Docklands' After-Dark Arts Festival Firelight Returns for Three Fire-Filled Nights This July

    After a two-year hiatus, this program of flaming sculptures, light installations and wintry fare is firing up the inner-city precinct once more.

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    'Star Wars' Just Topped the ABC Classic 100 Countdown of the Best Film, TV and Game Scores

    The force was strong with this countdown — and you've now got 100 iconic soundtracks to listen to.

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