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.

News
Christopher Nolan's Explosive New Atomic Bomb Drama 'Oppenheimer' Just Dropped Its Full Trailer

"I don't know if we can be trusted with such a weapon, but we have no choice."

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Fifteen Excellent New TV Shows From 2022 That You Might've Missed

Your summer catch-up list includes affectionate Hollywood docos, true-crime thrillers, TV shows based on movies and plenty of top-notch comedies.

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News
The 15 Best Movies Hardly Anyone Saw in 2022

This year's underappreciated gems span Japanese animated takes on 'Beauty and the Beast', Australian stunners and Tilda Swinton searching for a mysterious sound.

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Event
The Lost King

Mon, 26 Dec 2022 - Wed, 18 Jan 2023
Various cinemas in Melbourne

Based on finding Richard III's remains, this drama about literally unearthing history tells a fascinating true tale, but also boils its story down to a formula.

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Let's Go Party: The First Trailer for Greta Gerwig's Margot Robbie-Starring 'Barbie' Is Here

Cinema's latest toy-to-film adaptation also stars Ryan Gosling as Ken — and features plenty of pink.

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Moonlight Cinema Has Released Its January Lineup So You Can Start 2023 with Movies Under the Stars

Pack a picnic, grab a beanbag, and catch 'Avatar: The Way of Water', Steven Spielberg’s 'The Fabelmans', and throwback sessions of 'Twilight' and the OG 'Top Gun'

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Push the Button: Sugababes' Original Lineup Is Touring Australia's East Coast This Summer

The latest throwback tour to hit out shores will see Mutya Buena, Keisha Buchanan and Siobhan Donaghy take to the stage in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane.

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'Yellowjackets' Has Already Been Renewed for a Third Season Before Its Second Season Even Airs

Following a plane crash in the 90s and its aftermath, 'Yellowjackets' isn't solving its mysteries anytime soon.

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Break Out the Gin and Juice: Snoop Dogg Is Dropping His Rescheduled Arena Tour Into Australia in 2023

The hip hop icon will play stadium shows in Perth, Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Adelaide.

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Event
Triangle of Sadness

Mon, 26 Dec 2022 - Wed, 18 Jan 2023
Select cinemas in Melbourne, Various locations

After 'The Square', Swedish filmmaker Ruben Östlund picked up a second Palme d'Or for this scathing satire of privilege and prestige.

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The Banshees of Inisherin

Mon, 26 Dec 2022 - Wed, 18 Jan 2023
Various cinemas in Melbourne

Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson and filmmaker Martin McDonagh reunite after 'In Bruges', this time on a black, contemplative and cracking tragicomedy.

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If You've Always Wanted to See Adam Driver Fight Dinosaurs, the Trailer for Sci-Fi Film '65' Delivers

If 'Planet of the Apes' and 'Jurassic Park' combined, it'd look like this.

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Darkfield Melbourne 2022-23

Fri, 16 Dec 2022 - Mon, 6 Feb 2023
138 Little Bourke Street, Melbourne

All four of Darkfield's eerie shipping container experiences have returned to Chinatown for another spine-tingling season.

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Christmas in the Wizarding World 2022

Fri, 16 Dec, 2022
Federation Square, Melbourne

Spend a magical night watching 'Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets' on Fed Square's big screen, taking part in a virtual wand combat workshop and competing at 'Wizarding World' trivia.

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News
Ghostface Takes (and Terrorises) Manhattan in the First 'Scream VI' Trailer

Jenna Ortega, Melissa Barrera, Jasmin Savoy Brown, Hayden Panettiere and Courteney Cox star in the slasher franchise's latest sequel, which swaps Woodsboro for New York City.

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Avatar: The Way of Water

Thu, 15 Dec 2022 - Wed, 11 Jan 2023
Various cinemas in Melbourne

Thirteen years after James Cameron’s first blue-hued blockbuster, the ‘Avatar’ franchise finally returns with stunning underwater visuals and a soggy plot.

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Magical News: Studio Ghibli Is Releasing Hayao Miyazaki's New Film 'How Do You Live' in 2023

A decade after 'The Wind Rises', the beloved director and studio co-founder will finally return to the big screen.

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Look Out: Here Comes the Amazing New 'Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse' Trailer

Sure, 'No Way Home' had three spider-men — but the dazzling 'Spider-Verse' movies have that beat.

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The Best Advice Ever: How Lune's Kate Reid Became Australia's Croissant Queen by Chasing the Perfect Pastry

We chatted with Lune founder Kate Reid about swapping one dream for another, launching a cookbook after ten years of making baked goods and learning not to be a control freak.

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'The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck' Has Been Turned Into a Brutally Honest Self-Help Documentary

The film based on Mark Manson's bestseller arrives in early 2023, just in time to help with those New Year's resolutions.

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