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.

Event
Nope

Thu, 11 Aug - Wed, 31 Aug 2022
Various cinemas in Melbourne

After ‘Get Out’ and ‘Us’, Jordan Peele adds another bold, intelligent, eerie and supremely entertaining horror masterpiece to his resume.

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'Elvis' Is in the Building: Baz Luhrmann's Hit Has Been Fast-Tracked to Digital While Still in Cinemas

Get all shook up on your couch watching Austin Butler play the king of rock ’n’ roll.

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Retrosweat's "Let's Get Physical" Olivia Newton-John Tribute Sessions

Tue, 9 Aug and Thu, 11 Aug 2022
Various Sydney venues and online, Sydney

Pay tribute to Olivia Newton-John by donning lycra and getting physical — in-person in Sydney, or at home around the country via livestream.

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Planetarium Nights — National Science Week

Fri, 12 Aug 2022, Fri, 19 Aug 2022 and Fri, 26 Aug 2022
Scienceworks, Spotswood

Stare up at the full-dome screen with a drink in your hand as cosmic content enthrals you.

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These Paddle Pop, Golden Gaytime and Bubble O'Bill Candles Will Make Your House Smell Like Ice Cream

Turn your home into an ice cream-scented dream — and expect dessert cravings, we're guessing.

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Ten Movies You Really Need to See on the Big Screen at the 2022 Melbourne International Film Festival

MIFF is finally back in-person — and stunning documentaries about volcanologists, odes to David Lynch, witchy thrillers and homegrown horror gems await.

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All-You-Can-Meat Wednesdays

Wed, 3 Aug - Wed, 28 Sep 2022
Various locations across Melbourne, Melbourne

Feast your way through unlimited pork belly, chicken schnitzels, chicken wings and German sausages.

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Taron Egerton-Starring True-Crime Miniseries 'Black Bird' Is Your Chilling and Riveting Next Binge

Based on the real-life quest to keep a serial killer in prison, the entire six-episode Apple TV+ series is available to stream now.

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The Superb Last Season of 'Better Call Saul' Is a 'Breaking Bad' Fan's Dream — and Essential Viewing

The episode we’ve all been waiting for finally arrived — but this meticulous and twisty look at Saul Goodman’s life has always been phenomenal.

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Streets Has Teamed Up with Oak on a Must-Try New Chocolate Milk-Flavoured Golden Gaytime

Can't choose between an ice cream and a chocolate milk? Now you don't have to.

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TLC, Shaggy, Ashanti, Craig David and Akon Are Coming to Australia for a Huge Throwback R&B Tour

Do go chasing waterfalls at this nostalgic concert tour, which also features Macklemore, Jay Sean and Dru Hill.

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All About That 'Bullet Train': Brian Tyree Henry Chats Banter, Brotherhood and Beating Up Brad Pitt

In his latest role, the ‘Atlanta’ star plays an assassin with a ‘Thomas the Tank Engine’ obsession hurtling across Japan on a shinkansen.

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You Can Now Buy Violet Crumble Espresso Martinis in Two-Litre Ready-to-Drink Casks

If you're a fan of the chocolate-honeycomb bar that shatters, you've now got a new cocktail to try.

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Donald Glover's 'Atlanta' Works Towards Its Endgame in the Trailer for Its Fourth and Final Season

Just months after the show's long-awaited third season, 'Atlanta' is returning with its last batch of episodes.

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Freaky Friday — Theatrical

Thu, 8 Sep - Sun, 18 Sep 2022
Chapel Off Chapel, Prahran

Disney's 'Freaky Friday' musical is bringing its body-swap hijinks to Chapel Off Chapel.

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Disney's 'Freaky Friday' Musical Is Bringing Its Body-Swap Hijinks to Melbourne This Spring

First it was a book, then it adapted into multiple different movies — and now the comedic childhood classic is hitting the Melbourne stage.

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The New Movies You Can Watch at Australian Cinemas From August 4

Head to the flicks to see Brad Pitt take on a train full of assassins.

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Irish Film Festival 2022

Thu, 1 Sep - Sun, 4 Sep 2022
Kino Cinemas, Melbourne

Box office Gaelic-language smash 'The Quiet Girl' and a vampire comedy featuring 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' star Anthony Head lead this year's Irish Film Festival lineup.

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Bullet Train

Thu, 4 Aug - Wed, 24 Aug 2022
Various cinemas in Melbourne

Brad Pitt's charisma, scene-stealing supporting players and spectacular stunt choreography help this assassins-on-a-train action-comedy mostly prove a blast.

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The Latest Wild and Bloody 'Bodies Bodies Bodies' Trailer Turns a Party Game Into a Killer Whodunnit

Set during a hurricane party that turns savage, the must-see slasher comedy stars Pete Davidson, Amandla Stenberg and 'Borat' Oscar-nominee Maria Bakalova.

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