Sarah Ward

Name: The Royal Hotel
Start: 2023-11-23
End: 2023-12-13
Location: Melbourne

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
White Noise

Thu, 8 Dec 2022 - Wed, 4 Jan 2023
Select cinemas in Melbourne, Various locations

Adam Driver and Greta Gerwig star in this ambitious and playful adaptation of Don DeLillo's 80s novel, which has long been considered unfilmable.

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Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical

Thu, 8 Dec - Wed, 28 Dec 2022
Various cinemas in Melbourne

Leaping from the stage to the screen, the hit musical version of Roald Dahl's beloved book is more than a little bit lovely.

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News
Jetstar's Big Pre-Christmas Flight Sale Is Slinging Airfares to Uluru From $89

Whether you're keen to visit the Red Centre or the Top End, there's a cheap flight on offer — including fares to Darwin for under $150.

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Wes Anderson's 1950s-Set New Film 'Asteroid City' Will Bring Its Symmetry to Cinemas in 2023

Featuring just about every actor Anderson has ever worked with before, the film follows a Junior Stargazer/Space Cadet convention in a fictional American desert town.

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Sunset Cinema Is Touring the East Coast for Another Summer (and Autumn) of Movies Under the Stars

This openair cinema is setting up in leafy spots in Canberra, Sydney, Wollongong, Mt Martha, Melbourne and Brisbane.

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One Airbnb to Rule Them All: Hobbiton Is Opening for Overnight Stays for the First Time Ever

Calling all 'Lord of the Rings' fans: you'll be able to slumber like you're in Middle-earth, then tuck into second breakfast and elevenses, at this most precious of Airbnb listings.

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Jetstar's Latest Huge Sale Is Slinging $39 Domestic Flights and $175 International Fares

Score discounted flights to Japan, Hawaii, Thailand, Bali and more — because the airline knows you're already thinking about your post-Christmas vacation.

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Bong Joon-ho's New Robert Pattinson-Starring Sci-Fi Film 'Mickey 17' Just Dropped Its First Trailer

You'll have to wait till 2024 to see the Korean filmmaker's first movie since Oscar sensation 'Parasite', but its debut sneak peek is here to pique your interest.

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Event
Palace Cinemas' $8 Movie Club Tickets

Thu, 8 Dec - Wed, 14 Dec 2022
Palace Cinemas Melbourne, Melbourne

Palace's Melbourne cinemas are treating cinephiles to a week of discounted tickets.

Buy Tickets

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News
These Four Wine Venues Have Been Dubbed Australia's Best by the 2022 Wineslinger Awards

Sydney's Dear Sainte Éloise is the country's best wine-sipping spot for 2022, while Victoria's Bar Merenda is the best new vino haunt.

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Cocktail Porter's DIY Gelato Messina Dulce de Leche Espresso Martini Kits Are Back for Summer

Level up your at-home drinks selection with Messina espresso martinis — and get everything you need to make them delivered to your door.

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News
Volley and Streets Just Dropped a Sweet Shoe Range Inspired by Bubble O'Bills, Paddle Pops and Splices

Move over mullet shoes — Volley and Streets have teamed up on a new ice cream-inspired range just in time for summer.

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IKEA Has Launched a Gift Registry So You Can Stack Your Christmas List with Swedish Homewares

Help your loved ones get the gifts you want this festive season — or use IKEA's new service for housewarmings, weddings and birthdays.

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Targaryens, Runaway Teens and Becoming a TV Sensation: Milly Alcock Talks 'House of the Dragon' and 'Upright'

Playing a Targaryen princess made Milly Alcock an international star — and homegrown comedy ‘Upright’ helped her get cast in HBO’s hit ‘Game of Thrones’ prequel.

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HBO's Full 'The Last of Us' Trailer Is Here with a Tense Pedro Pascal, Gun-Toting Nick Offerman and Monsters

The hit video game makes the leap to the small screen — and it's HBO's first big show of 2023.

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The Socceroos' World Cup Match Against Argentina Will Screen at AAMI Park and Victoria Golf Club

If you're keen to watch Australia take on Argentina shoulder-to-shoulder with the fans, here's where to head beyond Federation Square.

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'The Mandalorian' Season Three Will Finally Start Streaming in This Very Galaxy in March

Mark your calendars: Baby Yoda is back.

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Mister Organ

Sat, 10 Dec - Wed, 28 Dec 2022
Select cinemas in Melbourne, Various locations

New Zealand filmmaker David Farrier has done it again, chronicling another story so wild that it can only be true — and this one started with an antiques store’s car park.

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The 'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3' Trailer Brings Marvel's Space-Hopping Superhero Crew Back Together

“We’ll all fly away together one last time, into the forever — that beautiful sky."

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Harrison Ford Is Back in the Hat in the First 'Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny' Trailer

Phoebe Waller-Bridge joins the cast for the franchise's fifth film, which hits cinemas in June.

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Sarah Ward

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Targaryens, Runaway Teens and Becoming a TV Sensation: Milly Alcock Talks 'House of the Dragon' and 'Upright'

HBO's Full 'The Last of Us' Trailer Is Here with a Tense Pedro Pascal, Gun-Toting Nick Offerman and Monsters

The Socceroos' World Cup Match Against Argentina Will Screen at AAMI Park and Victoria Golf Club

'The Mandalorian' Season Three Will Finally Start Streaming in This Very Galaxy in March

Mister Organ

The 'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3' Trailer Brings Marvel's Space-Hopping Superhero Crew Back Together

Harrison Ford Is Back in the Hat in the First 'Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny' Trailer

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