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    HBO Has Just Dropped the Emotional Trailer for Its Next Big Miniseries 'Scenes From a Marriage'

    'The White Lotus' just finished, but you can add this Oscar Isaac and Jessica Chastain-starring drama to your must-watch list this September.

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    Ten Exceptional Films You Can Stream This Week Now That MIFF 2021 Has Completely Moved Online

    Due to Melbourne's lockdown, this year's MIFF is only screening digitally — and a Mads Mikkelsen-starring revenge comedy, an insightful documentary about Istanbul's stray dogs and a mockumentary featuring St Vincent all await.

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    The Trailer for 'What We Do in the Shadows' Season Three Sinks Its Teeth Into Several Power Struggles

    The TV spinoff has also just been renewed for its fourth season — before the third season even airs.

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    'Hacks' Is the Hilarious, Smart and Insightful HBO Comedy That's Your Next Easy Binge-Watch

    Created by three of the talents behind ‘Broad City’, this stellar new series about a superstar Las Vegas comic and her twentysomething comedy writer is perceptive, very funny and immensely relatable.

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    A Brand New 'Home Alone' Movie Is Coming to Disney+ So That's Your Festive Viewing Sorted

    The latest film in the franchise follows a boy left behind while his family goes on holiday to Japan.

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    Ten Ace TV Shows You Can Binge Your Way Through Now That Paramount+ Has Launched in Australia

    Check out a couple of new must-see miniseries, binge your way through a few classic comedies and revisit a pair of 90s animation greats.

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    Netflix Has Just Dropped the First Trailer for New Melbourne-Shot Thriller Series 'Clickbait'

    The eight-episode limited series features 'Entourage' star Adrian Grenier as a man who disappears, then pops up in a sinister online video.

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    Biting HBO Satire 'The White Lotus' Is One of 2021's Best Shows — and It's Returning for Season Two

    Set at a Hawaiian resort, the drama's first season is twisty, astute, savage and hilarious — and exacting when it comes to sinking its teeth into class divides.

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    MIFF Has Cancelled Its In-Cinema Festival and Will Focus on Streaming Its Digital Program for 2021 

    Due to the COVID-19 situation in Melbourne at the moment, the Melbourne International Film Festival has switched to an online-only festival for the second year in a row.

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    Paramount+ Is Australia's Newest Streaming Service with 20,000-Plus Episodes and Films

    Say goodbye to existing platform 10 All Access, and hello to its rebranded new guise — which features everything from classic movies to must-see new drama series.

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    The First Trailer for 'The Great' Season Two Teases Another Satirical Stab at Russian History

    Elle Fanning returns as Catherine the Great, Nicholas Hoult plays Peter III once again — and this time they're joined by Gillian Anderson as the empress' mother.

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    Ten Must-See Movies to Stream During Melbourne International Film Festival's 2021 Online Program

    Check out a chilling New Zealand-set thriller, a savage Chilean drama about influencers and an essential documentary about pioneering women in electronic music.

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    The New Movies You Can Watch at Melbourne Cinemas This Week

    Head to the flicks to watch a supervillain sequel, an awkward but relatable dark comedy and a phenomenal 17th century-set drama.

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    Amazon's New 'Cinderella' Musical Will Sing Its Way Onto Your Streaming Queue Next Month

    Starring Camila Cabello as the titular character and Billy Porter as Fab G, her fairy godparent, this new take on the fairy tale hits streaming in September.

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    Disney+ Is Bringing Its Super-Nostalgic 'Mighty Ducks' TV Series Back for Another Quack

    The streaming series still stars Emilio Estevez returns as Coach Bombay — and this time, there's a new team of underdogs hitting the ice.

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    Tom Hardy and Woody Harrelson Unleash Mayhem in the Latest 'Venom: Let There Be Carnage' Trailer

    The follow-up to 2018's 'Venom', the supervillain sequel is set to hit cinemas this October.

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    Amazon's New 'Lord of the Rings' TV Series Will Hit Your Streaming Queue in September 2022

    It's called 'The Lord of the Rings', too, but it isn't just serving up a rehash — with the new series set Middle-earth's Second Age, thousands of years before the events of JRR Tolkien's books.

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    Nomu Saketen Sake Sessions

    Friday, May 17, 2024, Saturday, May 18, 2024, Friday, May 24, 2024 and Saturday, May 25, 2024 

    CBCB & ODFUB, Brunswick

    Sample small-batch sakes paired with light snacks in Brunswick every Friday and Saturday night.

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    Free Wings at BEAST City

    Friday, May 24, 2024

    Beast City, Melbourne

    Head to the CBD diner to score up to six free Southern-fried chicken wings this Friday afternoon.

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    Burgundy vs Tasmania Wine Dinner

    Monday, May 20, 2024

    Pure South Dining, Southbank

    Sample five courses of fine Tasmanian produce paired with handpicked drops from both the famed French wine region and the Apple Isle.

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    Sunset Boulevard

    Tuesday, May 21 - Sunday, August 11, 2024

    Princess Theatre, Melbourne

    Starring Sarah Brightman as Norma Desmond, this Tony-winning musical based on the film of the same name is playing Melbourne.

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    Sister Act: A Divine Musical Comedy

    Sunday, November 3 - Sunday, December 15, 2024

    Regent Theatre, Melbourne

    Your prayers have been answered: this smash-hit Broadway musical is finally bringing its screen-to-stage show to Melbourne.

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    $8 Tickets for Eight Days at FoMo Cinemas

    Friday, May 24 - Friday, May 31, 2024

    FoMo Cinemas, Brunswick East

    Hitting the flicks at this new East Brunswick Village cinema just got cheaper, with every ticket to every movie costing just $8 during this eight-day special.

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    Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga

    Thursday, May 23 - Wednesday, June 19, 2024

    Various cinemas in Melbourne

    Enlisting Anya Taylor-Joy and Chris Hemsworth on a prequel to 'Fury Road', George Miller has made another 'Mad Max' franchise marvel.

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    IF

    Thursday, May 16 - Wednesday, June 5, 2024

    Various cinemas in Melbourne

    Instead of aliens in 'A Quiet Place' and its sequel, John Krasinski ponders a world where imaginary friends are real in this warmly whimsical family-friendly fantasy.

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    Rocco's On Tour

    Sunday, May 19 and Sunday, May 26, 2024 

    Toorak Cellars, Armadale

    Rocco's will be slinging two of its most popular sandwiches at two southside pop-ups this month.

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    Spanish Film Festival

    Friday, June 14 - Wednesday, July 10, 2024

    Select cinemas in Melbourne, Various locations

    Say hola to the Melbourne's annual showcase of Spanish and Latin American movies — including a celebration of Salvador Dalí in cinema.

  • News

    Sydney Film Festival Has Postponed Its Already-Delayed 2021 Event to November

    The annual festival already moved to August from its traditional June time slot, and is now shifting again due to Sydney’s COVID-19 lockdown.

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    'Ted Lasso' Is the Warm Hug of a Sitcom That's Absolutely Pitch-Perfect Viewing Right Now

    Starring Jason Sudeikis as an American football coach who switches to managing an English soccer team, this Apple TV+ series is a kind-hearted delight.

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    Kanopy Is the Jam-Packed Free Streaming Service You Can Access via Your Library Membership

    Thousands of films and documentaries are available — including recent releases, old classics and everything in-between.

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    MIFF Is Expanding Its Digital (and National) Program and Pushing Back Its In-Person Screenings

    The 2021 Melbourne International Film Festival has also just added Palme d’Or -winner 'Titane' to its in-cinema program.

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    Ten Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream in July 2021

    Get stuck into a weird and wonderful sketch comedy, Pixar’s new animated series and a horror trilogy.

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    The Noice and Toit Full Trailer for the Final Season of 'Brooklyn Nine-Nine' Is Here

    The beloved Andy Samberg-starring sitcom's eighth and last season will start airing from mid-August.

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    Will Smith Plays Serena and Venus Williams' Father in the First Trailer for Biopic 'King Richard'

    Set to hit cinemas in November, the film charts his influence over the superstar tennis duo's career since they were children.

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    Adam Driver and Lady Gaga Recreate Fashion and Crime History in the First 'House of Gucci' Trailer

    Also starring Al Pacino and Jared Leto, the Ridley Scott-directed drama steps inside the Gucci family fashion dynasty.

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    A New 'Dr Death' Docuseries Is Coming to Stan If You're Keen to Dive Deeper Into the True-Crime Tale

    You've watched the Joshua Jackson-starring dramatisation — now check out this four-part documentary about Christopher Duntsch.

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    The New Movies You Can Watch at Melbourne Cinemas From July 29

    Head to the flicks to watch the latest Disney movie based on a theme park ride or a heist movie starring Pierce Brosnan.

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    The Final Season of 'Brooklyn Nine-Nine' Will Hit Australian Screens Next Month

    SBS and SBS On Demand will air the show's eighth and final season from mid-August, following the Tokyo Olympic Games.

  • News

    The New Movies You Can Watch at Melbourne Cinemas Now That Lockdown Is Over

    Head to the flicks to watch M Night Shyamalan's latest thriller, an evocative existential drama and a female-fronted action-thriller.

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    The Latest Trailer for 'Ghostbusters: Afterlife' Is Here with Familiar Faces and Plenty of Nostalgia

    After being delayed from 2020 due to the pandemic, this 32-years-later follow up will hit cinemas this December.

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    The Heath Ledger-Starring Classic Australian Film 'Two Hands' Is Being Turned Into a TV Series

    The 1999 movie starred the late Heath Ledger opposite Rose Byrne and Bryan Brown.

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    Dexter Can't Escape His Old Life in the First Trailer for Revival Series 'Dexter: New Blood'

    Eight years after the original 'Dexter' came to an end, the serial killer and blood-splatter expert is returning in a new ten-episode limited series.

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

    Including a vibrant Lin-Manuel Miranda musical, a long-awaited horror sequel and a superhero spectacle.

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    Eerie Byron Bay-Shot Miniseries 'Nine Perfect Strangers' Just Dropped Its Mysterious New Trailer

    The star-studded Byron Bay-shot miniseries hits Amazon Prime Video in August.

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    Disney Is Bringing New Maori-Language Versions of 'The Lion King' and 'Frozen' to Cinemas Down Under

    'The Lion King Reo Maori' will hit cinemas in June 2022, and 'Frozen Reo Maori' will follow in September.

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    The New 'Dune' Trailer Teases Power Struggles, a Brooding Timothée Chalamet and Oh-So-Much Sand

    Delayed for a year due to the pandemic, the blockbuster sci-fi movie will finally hit cinemas this October.

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    Gripping Podcast-to-Screen Drama 'Dr Death' Is Your Next Chilling True-Crime Binge-Watch

    The grim and compelling eight-part series stars Joshua Jackson as a real-life neurosurgeon charged with killing and maiming his patients.

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    James Wan Makes a Creepy Return to Horror with the Nightmarish Trailer for 'Malignant'

    The Australian 'Saw', 'Insidious' and 'The Conjuring' director is back spooking viewers out after detouring into action blockbusters with 'Fast & Furious 7' and 'Aquaman'.

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    Disney's New 'Behind the Attraction' Docuseries Will Take You Inside Its Popular Theme Park Rides

    The ten-part Disney+ series explores the stories behind the Mouse House's 'Jungle Cruise', 'Haunted Mansion' and 'Space Mountain' rides.

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    Cannes Just Awarded the Palme d'Or to a Female Filmmaker for Only the Second Time Ever

    French filmmaker Julia Ducournau won the coveted award for her second feature, 'Titane'.

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