• Event

    Carmen

    Thu, 13 Jul - Wed, 2 Aug 2023

    Various cinemas in Melbourne

    Paul Mescal's next feat is a stunning dance-driven drama that reimagines an iconic opera, was shot in Australia and marks choreographer Benjamin Millepied’s directing debut.

  • News

    Genre-Bending Whodunnit 'The Afterparty' Is Still One of Streaming's Funniest Murder-Mysteries in Season Two

    There’s a new death and a mostly new cast, but sleuthing your way through this Apple TV+ comedy remains a treat.

  • News

    "Once a Rebel, Always a Rebel": The Full Trailer for New 'Star Wars' Series 'Ahsoka' Is Here

    Rosario Dawson, Mary Elizabeth Winstead and Lars Mikkelsen star in this spinoff from 'The Mandalorian', which hits Disney+ in August.

  • News

    Meredith Has Opened Its Ticket Ballot for 2023's Festival — and Kraftwerk Are Headlining

    Book that long weekend now — Meredith is back for its 31st festival this December.

  • News

    Electro Trailblazers Kraftwerk Have Just Announced a Huge 2023 Australian and New Zealand Tour

    Ahead of their time when they started making tunes in 1970, the German band is bringing its electronic music computer animations and performance art Down Under.

  • News

    The Sweet First Trailer for 'Wonka' Takes Timothée Chalamet to a World of Pure Imagination

    Roald Dahl's chocolatier gets an origin story from the director of the 'Paddington' movies — and with Hugh Grant as an Ooompa-Loompa.

  • Event

    MIFF Play 2023

    Fri, 18 Aug - Sun, 27 Aug 2023

    Online

    The Melbourne International Film Festival doesn't just love filling cinemas — it's bringing some of its 2023 program to your couch, too, across ten days.

  • News

    Tilda Swinton Starring Opposite Herself, Retro Italian Horror, Pedro Pascal: MIFF's 2023 Program Has Them All

    This year's Melbourne International Film Festival will screen 267 movies to Melbourne cinephiles, plus a selection of highlights online nationally via the returning MIFF Play.

  • Event

    Melbourne International Film Festival 2023

    Thu, 3 Aug - Sun, 20 Aug 2023

    Various cinemas in Melbourne

    MIFF is turning 71 with 18 days filling Melbourne cinemas with 267 films.

  • News

    Now Open: Spectacular Michael Zavros and eX de Medici Exhibitions Have Arrived at GOMA

    More than 190 works are currently on display until October across two showcases — one focusing on the Queensland artist, the other on the Canberra talent and tattooist.

  • News

    Ryan Gosling Sings About the Struggles of Being Ken in the Latest 'Barbie' Trailer

    Greta Gerwig's Margot Robbie- and Ryan Gosling-starring 'Barbie' movie now includes a hilarious Ken musical number.

  • News

    Joaquin Phoenix Fights for Power in the First Trailer for Ridley Scott's Historical Epic 'Napoleon'

    After working together on 'Gladiator', the actor and director reteam for another blast from the past.

  • Event

    Top Dog Film Festival 2023

    Tue, 29 Aug, 2023

    The Astor Theatre, St Kilda

    Melbourne's mini film festival dedicated to canines is back for another bark, this time with shorts about dolphin-spotting dogs, animal actors and mountain pups.

  • News

    Triple J Is Launching a Brand-New Station That Only Plays Songs From Three Decades of Hottest 100s

    Australians have been voting for the favourite tunes for 30 years — and this new station will only pump out those tracks.

  • News

    The 15 Best New TV Shows of 2023 So Far

    This year just keeps delivering small-screen gems — don't say that you don't have anything to watch.

  • News

    The 15 Best Films of 2023 So Far

    Paul Mescal, a Sardinian donkey, all the Spider-Men, Ari Aster's latest nightmare: they all featured in the best of the best flicks from 2023's first six months.

  • News

    'Ramses & the Gold of the Pharaohs' Is Bringing 181 Priceless Artefacts and Treasures to Australia

    The Australian Museum in Sydney will host this Ramses the Great exhibition, which will feature items that've never left Egypt before.

  • News

    Netflix's Ace 'Heartbreak High' Revival Will Return for Season Two in 2024

    School will be back in session sometime next year, including with two new cast members.

  • News

    Digging Up a Script for Cate Blanchett and Finding the Next David Gulpilil: Warwick Thornton Chats 'The New Boy'

    The Kaytetye filmmaker's latest masterpiece was originally about a priest, and French actor Jean Reno was once interested — then Cate Blanchett called.

  • News

    Cannibalism Dramedy 'The Horror of Dolores Roach' Serves Up a Bloody Good Twist on 'Sweeney Todd'

    After starting out as a one-woman play, then becoming a podcast, this tale about empanadas with gruesome fillings hits streaming.

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