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    Raise Your Tinnies: Australia's Hottest 100 Craft Beers of 2023 Have Just Been Announced

    For the second year in a row, Mountain Culture's Status Quo Pale Ale has taken out the GABS Hottest 100 Aussie Craft Beers poll.

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    Twenty-Four Exceptional Films by Indigenous Australian Filmmakers That You Can Stream Right Now

    Celebrate Australia's First Nations filmmakers with these coming-of-age gems, Top End rom-coms, outback noirs, Aussie westerns and expressive dance flicks.

  • News

    Break Out the Sugar Honeycombs: 'Squid Game' Season Two Is Finally Set to Hit Netflix in 2024

    2024 marks three years since the South Korean series first hit streaming and inspired a worldwide obsession — and it's finally returning for a second season.

  • Event

    St Kilda Festival

    Sat, 17 Feb - Sun, 18 Feb 2024

    St Kilda Foreshore, St Kilda

    The annual bayside festival is celebrating its 43rd year with help from Mallrat, Mo'Ju, Bag Raiders and Budjerah.

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    St Kilda Festival's Huge (and Free) 2024 Lineup Is Here with Mallrat, Mo'Ju, Bag Raiders and Budjerah

    The free summer event filled with music, entertainment, pop-ups, markets and more returns to the bayside suburb in February.

  • News

    'Oppenheimer', 'Poor Things' and 'Killers of the Flower Moon' Lead the 2024 Oscar Nominations 

    'Barbie' received eight nods, but Margot Robbie missed out for Best Actress and Greta Gerwig isn't among the Best Director contenders.

  • Event

    Anatomy of a Fall

    Thu, 25 Jan - Wed, 21 Feb 2024

    Various cinemas in Melbourne

    2023's Palme d'Or-winner is a stunning exploration of truth and trust, as led by a complex performance by Oscar-nominee Sandra Hüller.

  • News

    Mark Your Diary: Winter Feast, the Nude Solstice Swim, Night Shift and the Mona Gala Are All Returning in 2024

    Dark Mofo is sitting this year out, but some of its key events will still be enticing everyone to Tasmania in June.

  • News

    Haunting in Hong Kong: Nicole Kidman-Led Miniseries 'Expats' Is Another Must-See From 'The Farewell' Director Lulu Wang

    Following three American women living abroad, the six-part streaming series is based on the 2016 novel by Janice YK Lee.

  • Event

    The Color Purple

    Thu, 25 Jan - Wed, 14 Feb 2024

    Various cinemas in Melbourne

    The second movie based on Alice Walker's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel takes its cues from the Tony-winning Broadway musical adaptation, embracing hope amid its heartbreaking tale.

  • Event

    'River' Live in Concert with the Australian Chamber Orchestra

    Sat, 3 Feb - Mon, 5 Feb 2024

    Various Melbourne venues, Melbourne

    From the director of 'Sherpa' and 'Mountain', this documentary ponders how rivers shape the planet — and the ACO will perform its score live.

  • News

    The Talented Andrew Scott Steps Into Tom Ripley's Shoes in the First Trailer for Netflix's New Series

    The famous fictional con artist penned by Patricia Highsmith is heading back to the screen in a limited streaming series.

  • News

    Save the Date: Splendour in the Grass Has Revealed When You'll Be Dancing at North Byron Parklands in 2024

    It's too early for Splendour's lineup announcement yet, but you can block out a July weekend in your diary ASAP.

  • News

    'Expend4bles', 'Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey' and 'The Exorcist: Believer' Were All Just Nominated for Razzies

    The latest 'Magic Mike', 'Shazam!', 'Ant-Man' and 'Indiana Jones' films are all up for awards as well.

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    Messina Is Serving Up Cheesecake- and Pretzel-Heavy Gelato Tubs for Valentine's Day 2024

    If nothing says love to you like a tub filled with Messina gelato, you're in luck with the dessert chain's February 14 special.

  • Event

    Dome Under Fulldome Festival

    Sat, 3 Feb - Sun, 4 Feb 2024

    Scienceworks, Spotswood

    Australia's only fulldome film festival is returning to the Melbourne Planetarium, this time with 26 films from 13 countries — including the return of 'The Dark Side of the Moon'.

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    'The Woman in Black' Is Bringing Its Spooky Ghost Story to Australia's Stages in 2024

    Australian actors John Waters and Daniel MacPherson will star in the page-to-stage adaption's latest Aussie run, which starts haunting this autumn.

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    Always Loving Sofia Coppola, Then Leading 'Priscilla': Cailee Spaeny Chats Making a Presley Biopic with Her Dream Director

    Born in Tennessee, the 'Devs' and 'The Craft: Legacy' star grew up surrounded by all things Elvis — and now she has a Venice International Film Festival Best Actress prize for playing Priscilla.

  • News

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

    Get comfy on the couch with Paul Mescal and Saoirse Ronan navigating an AI-filled future, a wild take on 'The Parent Trap' and 'Cat Person' adapted into a movie.

  • News

    TLC's 2024 Tour of Australia and New Zealand with Busta Rhymes and En Vogue Has Been Cancelled

    Set to celebrate the 30th anniversary of 'CrazySexyCool', the Down Under shows have been scrapped due to "unforeseen circumstances".

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