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    Based on the 1938 novel by Daphne du Maurier, it stars Lily James, Armie Hammer and Kristin Scott Thomas.

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    The First 'Dune' Trailer Is Here with Sandworms, a Box of Pain and Lots of Timothée Chalamet

    The latest adaptation of Frank Herbert's novel, the sci-fi epic also stars Oscar Isaac, Zendaya, Jason Momoa, Rebecca Ferguson and Javier Bardem.

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    'Drunk History Australia' Is the New Comedy You Should Stream with a Drink In Your Hand

    Based on the popular US show, it enlists a heap of Aussie talent to step through the nation's past — over a few beverages.

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    The First Teaser Trailer for Netflix's 'The Haunting of Bly Manor' Is Filled with Creepy Dolls

    The follow-up to 2018's 'The Haunting of Hill House' will hit the streaming platform this October.

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    The Second Season of Tense Netflix Anthology 'Criminal' Puts Kit Harington Under Interrogation

    The claustrophobic, cat-and-mouse-style show takes place entirely in police interrogation rooms — and it's back for another round.

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    The Stirring and Visually Spectacular New 'Mulan' Is One of Disney's Better Live-Action Remakes

    Instead of talking dragons and cricket sidekicks, this straight-to-streaming version revisits the Chinese legend in a rousing and vibrant way.

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    The 'No Time to Die' Trailer Promises Multiple Villains, 00 Agents and Spectacular Action Scenes

    After being delayed due to COVID-19, the latest Bond film — Daniel Craig's fifth — will hit cinemas in November.

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    'Lovecraft Country' Is the Must-See New HBO Series Exploring US Race Relations Through Horror

    In other words, it’s a typical Jordan Peele project — and it’s typically excellent.

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    'The X-Files' Is Heading Back to Your Screen Courtesy of an All-New Animated Comedy Spinoff

    The new series will focus on a team of agents in Albuquerque, investigating cases too silly for Mulder and Scully.

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    MIFF's Online 2020 Film Festival Was the Largest Ever in the Event's 69-Year History

    Before its final weekend even started, the festival had clocked up more than 205,000 streams — and a national audience of over 307,500 viewers.

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    Millie Bobby Brown Plays Sherlock's Sister in the Trailer for New Netflix Movie 'Enola Holmes'

    Yes, the game is afoot — and Henry Cavill also stars as the elder sleuth.

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    A Pop-Up Drive-In Cinema Screening Disney, Marvel and Pixar Films Is Touring the East Coast

    It's kicking off in Brisbane in September, before hitting up Sydney in October and heading to Melbourne at a yet-to-be-revealed date.

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    Ten Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream in August 2020

    Cancel your plans to get stuck into a top-notch new HBO horror series, an engaging documentary about a Disney composer and your next true-crime obsession.

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    The Dark and Brooding First Trailer for 'The Batman' Sees Robert Pattinson Don the Famous Cape and Mask

    It also stars Zoe Kravitz as Catwoman, Paul Dano as the Riddler and Colin Farrell as the Penguin.

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    'She Dies Tomorrow' Is the Anxiety-Inducing New Viral Thriller That Couldn't Feel More Relevant

    The absolute must-see movie was made before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, but proves immensely timely.

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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.

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    The Trailer for Sofia Coppola's Bill Murray-Starring Father-Daughter Comedy 'On the Rocks' Is Here

    Also starring Rashida Jones, the film will hit Apple TV+ in October.

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    All Ten Seasons of 'Friends' Are Heading to Netflix in Australia from Next Month

    Which means you'll have 236 episodes to work your way through on your couch.

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    Robert Pattinson Is a Sinister Preacher in the Trailer for New Netflix Thriller 'The Devil All the Time'

    It also stars Tom Holland, Bill Skarsgård, Riley Keough, Jason Clarke, Sebastian Stan, Eliza Scanlen and Mia Wasikowska.

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    You Can Welcome Netflix's New Animated 'Jurassic Park' Spin-Off to Your Streaming Queue Next Month

    The hit dinosaur franchise is expanding with 'Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous' — and you can check out the teaser trailer.

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    You Can Now Watch Short-Form Streaming Service Quibi for Free Down Under

    It streams movies and shows in ten-minute portions — although, to view them without paying a cent, you'll have to sit through ads.

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    HBO Has Dropped Another Teaser for New Nicole Kidman-Starring Murder-Mystery 'The Undoing'

    It's the latest twisty thriller making the leap from page to screen — and it co-stars Hugh Grant.

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    Disney Is Sending Its Live-Action Version of 'Mulan' Direct to Video on Demand Next Month

    You'll be able to stream the sword-swinging, arrow-flinging remake — but you'll also need to pay extra to watch it.

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    Seven Winners from This Year's Telstra NATSIAA (and How to Support Your Favourites)

    Find out who won — then vote for your faves in the People's Choice Award.

  • News

    Ten Movies to Watch During the 2020 Virtual Melbourne International Film Festival

    This year's festival is wholly online — and it features everything from astonishing dance dramas to political psychological horror films.

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    Dedicated Horror Streaming Service Shudder Has Finally Launched Down Under

    Your new go-to for scary movies, unsettling TV shows, thriller flicks and all things suspenseful.

  • News

    Amy Poehler and Nick Offerman's Competitive Crafting Show Is Returning to Australian Screens

    The 'Parks and Recreation' duo are back with another season of their delightful 'Project Runway'-like DIY craft show.

  • News

    'Watchmen', 'The Marvelous Mrs Maisel' and 'Succession' Lead the 2020 Emmy Nominations

    'The Crown', 'Westworld', 'The Handmaid's Tale', 'Unorthodox', 'What We Do in the Shadows' and even 'Tiger King' earned some love, too.

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    Golden State Killer Docuseries 'I'll Be Gone in the Dark' Will Hit Your Streaming Queue Next Month

    And you'll be able to binge the HBO true-crime series in one go, too.

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    The Calm Relaxation App Is Being Turned Into a HBO Series Narrated by Keanu Reeves and Idris Elba

    Oscar Isaac, Nicole Kidman, Mahershala Ali, Zoë Kravitz, Lucy Liu and Cillian Murphy will also be lending their voices to the series.

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    HBO's Star-Studded Fantasy Series 'His Dark Materials' Has Dropped Its First Season Two Trailer

    And 'Fleabag' stars Andrew Scott and Phoebe Waller-Bridge are joining the cast.

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    The First Trailer for 'Snowpiercer' Season Two Teases More Dystopian Dramas and a New Villain

    It's based on Bong Joon-ho's excellent film — and it stars 'Hamilton' Tony Award-winner Daveed Diggs.

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    Netflix Is Bringing the Second Season of the 'Dirty John' TV Series to Your Streaming Queue

    The true-crime series returns — this time with a case dating back to the 80s, and starring Amanda Peet and Christian Slater.

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    Shelter Is the New Streaming Platform Focusing on Architecture and Design

    Watch documentaries about tiny houses and famous architects, or binge your way through shows about impressive homes.

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    Ten Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream in July 2020

    Cancel your plans to get stuck into a spooky new Aussie horror movie, a compelling new true-crime docuseries and an ace Charlize Theron-led action flick.

  • News

    Melbourne International Film Festival Has Just Unveiled Its Hefty Virtual 2020 Program

    MIFF 68 1/2 will screen 113 features and shorts from 56 countries — and they'll be available to watch nation-wide.

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    'Dead to Me' Will End Its Secrets, Twists and Murder Cover-Ups After the Show's Third Season

    Starring Christina Applegate and Linda Cardellini, the grief-fuelled Netflix dark comedy will return one last time.

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    Michael Myers Is Back in the Ominous First Teaser Trailer for 'Halloween Kills'

    But the franchise's latest sequel has been delayed a whole year — until October 2021.

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