• News

    Let's Go Party: Aqua, 2 Unlimited and East 17 Are Coming to Australia in March for a Huge 90s Tour

    Here's your latest excuse to keep celebrating all things Barbie-related — and to get a big blast from the past.

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    Alive Garden Party Is the Latest Outdoor Gig Series That's Getting a Symphony Orchestra to Play Dance Hits 

    The UK's Club Symphony will bust out tunes by Daft Punk, Fatboy Slim, The Chemical Brothers, Groove Armada and more.

  • News

    Don't Miss Out: Experience Sydney Mardi Gras 2024 in Style with These Exclusive Packages

    Live and breathe the spectacle of Sydney's 46th Mardi Gras with two unique stay-and-view packages that guarantee a dazzling weekend in Sydney.

  • News

    Lana Del Rey, Doja Cat, No Doubt and Tyler, The Creator Top Coachella's Jam-Packed 2024 Lineup

    Everyone from Blur, Ice Spice, J Balvin and Peso Pluma to Sabrina Carpenter, Grimes, Lil Yachty and Flight Facilities is also on the bill.

  • News

    All About Women's Full 2024 Lineup of Talks at Sydney Opera House and Online Is Here

    Grace Tame and Barkaa join a lineup featuring 40-plus artists at Sydney Opera House's gender-, justice- and equality-focused festival.

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    An Agatha Christie-Meets-'The White Lotus' Setup Will Make You Want to Keep Watching 'Death and Other Details'

    Mandy Patinkin plays "the world’s greatest detective" in this ten-part murder-mystery, which also riffs on 'Knives Out' and 'Succession'.

Latest Guides
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    Seven 2023 Emmy-Winning TV Shows That You Should Watch Immediately

    Including the feuding hijinks of 'Beef', the final season of 'Succession' and Jennifer Coolidge's second 'The White Lotus' stint, these are the 2023 Emmy-winners that you need to see.

  • News

    'The Bear', 'Beef' and 'Succession' Just Won Big (Again) at the Delayed 2023 Emmy Awards

    Naming 2023's TV best was postponed due to last year's strikes; however, after a four-month delay, the Emmys revealed its latest winners.

  • News

    Five Things You Need to Know About the New Film 'The Color Purple'

    The decorated story is getting a refresh with the musical movie being released this year.

  • News

    FoMo Is the Australian-First New Melbourne Cinema Combining Movies, Dining and a 'Blade Runner'-Inspired Bar

    If the initial dine-in six-screen East Brunswick site is a success, co-owner Natalie Miller — who also co-founded Cinema Nova — says that more could be in the works.

  • News

    Mark Your Calendar: Groovin the Moo Has Just Announced Its 2024 Dates and Venues

    This year's NSW leg is moving to Newcastle, changing locations because "transport and accomodation options will provide a better experience for our patrons".

  • News

    Playing an IRL Criminal in a Beloved Story of Hope and Zero Judgement: Bryan Brown Talks 'Boy Swallows Universe'

    The Australian acting icon is the Netflix series' Slim Halliday — and his character isn't merely a figment of author Trent Dalton's imagination.


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    Frosty, Fierce and Phenomenal: 'Night Country' Brings 'True Detective' Back to Its Powerhouse Best

    Ten years since the HBO mystery series debuted, this Jodie Foster- and Kali Reis-led fourth season is just as dazzling as the episodes that started it all.

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    IMAX Melbourne Is Hosting a New Film Festival Filled with the Best Flicks to See on Its Huge Screen

    '2001: A Space Odyssey', 'Oppenheimer', Christopher Nolan's full 'Dark Knight' trilogy, 'Moonage Daydream', 'Stop Making Sense': they're all screening.

  • News

    Moonlight Cinema's February 2024 Lineup Includes 'Force of Nature: The Dry 2' and a Week of Romantic Classics

    Catch a preview screening of the sequel to 'The Dry', then swoon over '10 Things I Hate About You', 'Twilight' and 'The Notebook'.

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    From 'The Secret Life of Us' to George Clooney's Rousing Rowing Drama: Joel Edgerton Chats 'The Boys in the Boat'

    The Australian actor plays "basically the opposite of Ted Lasso" in this underdog sports film that's based on a remarkable true story.

  • News

    Netflix's 'Boy Swallows Universe' Turns an Ace Brisbane Book Into an Ace Brisbane-Shot Streaming Series

    Starring Simon Baker, Travis Fimmel, Phoebe Tonkin and Bryan Brown, this TV version of the beloved Australian novel gets everything right.

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    '28 Years Later' Is Set to Revive the Zombie Franchise That First Helped Bring Cillian Murphy to Fame

    Danny Boyle and Alex Garland are reteaming on the second sequel to '28 Days Later' — and it might start a new trilogy.

Latest Events
  • Event

    Inner-West Sessions

    Thursday, July 4, 2024

    Misfits Bar, Footscray

    This monthly event series champions DJs, artists and food vendors from Melbourne's vibrant western suburbs.

  • Event

    BEAST Meat Masters

    Monday, July 1 - Saturday, November 30, 2024

    Beast City, Melbourne

    Everything served at BEAST's Meat Masters takeover series is heavy, meaty and heartburn-inducing. Bring on the food coma.

  • Event

    A Quiet Place: Day One

    Thursday, June 27 - Wednesday, July 17, 2024

    Various cinemas in Melbourne

    The always-excellent Lupita Nyong'o and 'Pig' writer/director Michael Sarnoski take this hit horror franchise back to the alien invasion's beginning in a thoughtful Big Apple-set spinoff.

  • Event

    Sweet Home Dog-abama Fourth of July Party at Moon Dog Wild West

    Thursday, July 4, 2024

    Moon Dog Wild West, Footscray

    Moon Dog Wild West's first-ever Fourth of July party comes with live music, food and drink deals, and an all-American hot dog-eating competition.

  • Event

    The Finders Keepers Autumn/Winter Market

    Friday, July 12 - Sunday, July 14, 2024

    Royal Exhibition Building, Carlton

    Support the next wave of independent artisans at this three-day art and design market that features over 270 makers, foodies and designers.

  • Event

    Horizon — Bangarra Dance Theatre

    Wednesday, August 28 - Saturday, September 7, 2024

    Arts Centre Melbourne, Melbourne

    The iconic Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander performing arts company's first mainstage cross-cultural collaboration tells tales from across Oceania.

  • Event

    Scandinavian Film Festival

    Friday, July 19 - Wednesday, August 7, 2024

    Select cinemas in Melbourne, Various locations

    Whether you're after the latest 'Department Q' mystery or a documentary about the Norwegian wilderness, this film festival has something for you.

  • Event

    Disaronno at Palace Cinemas in Melbourne

    Monday, May 27 - Wednesday, July 31, 2024

    Various Melbourne venues, Melbourne

    Where to taste an authentic amaretto sour across Melbourne.

  • Event

    Bastille Day

    Saturday, July 13 - Sunday, July 14, 2024

    Queen Victoria Market, Melbourne

    Queen Victoria Market will be filled with buttery pastries, cooking masterclasses, live music and more to celebrate France's national day.

  • Event

    Queen Victoria Market's Australian Sake Festival

    Saturday, July 20 and Sunday, July 21, 2024 

    Queen Victoria Market, Melbourne

    Take your pick from more than 200 different sakes at the Australian Sake Festival, coming to Queen Vic Market this winter.

  • News

    'Saltburn' Parties Are Popping Up Around Australia Complete with 'Murder on the Dancefloor' Sing-Alongs

    Dress like it's Oliver's birthday — and get ready for karaoke, and to hear 'Mr Brightside', too.

  • News

    AACTA Festival Has Added a Free 'Barbie' Party, a 'Yellowjackets' Q&A and More to Its Inaugural Lineup

    A 25th-anniversary screening of '10 Things I Hate About You' has also joined the program, alongside chats with the teams behind 'Colin From Accounts' and 'The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart'.

  • News

    Marvel's First Spotlight Series 'Echo' Builds in Potency Across Its Five Increasingly Gripping Episodes

    After 'Hawkeye', Maya Lopez is back to reckon with her history — and so is the formidable Alaqua Cox playing the role.

  • News

    This News Means Heartbreak: 'Our Flag Means Death' Has Been Cancelled After Two Seasons

    Rhys Darby and Taika Waititi's pirate rom-com won't be setting sail again, marking the third of Waititi's TV shows to either finish or announce their ends in the last few months.

  • News

    Life Has Found a Way to Bring 'Jurassic World: The Exhibition' to Melbourne in 2024

    Filled with lifelike dinosaurs, the celebration of the 'Jurassic Park' franchise first came to Melbourne in 2016 — and it's returning.

  • News

    Mardi Gras Film Festival's 2024 Program Spans 161 Movies and Events Across In-Cinema and Streaming Sessions

    In its 31st year of celebrating LGBTQIA+ cinema, MGFF is hitting Sydney cinemas and playing online to audiences nationwide.

  • News

    A Movie About The Mandalorian and Baby Yoda Is on the Way to This Very Galaxy — and So Is 'Ahsoka' Season Two

    'The Mandalorian' is making the leap from streaming to cinemas, with creator Jon Favreau directing.

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    HBO Has Revealed Who'll Be Having a Chaotic Holiday in the Thailand-Set Third Season of 'The White Lotus'

    Jason Isaacs, Michelle Monaghan, Parker Posey and Leslie Bibb are headed to the award-winning series' latest luxe hotel, alongside season one's Natasha Rothwell.

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    When Tina Fey Emails You About Remaking 'Mean Girls' as a Musical: Angourie Rice Talks Playing Cady Heron

    Growing up watching 'Mean Girls' over and over again, then stepping into Lindsay Lohan's shoes? That's so fetch.

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    The Ireland-Set Second Season of Jamie Dornan-Starring Thriller 'The Tourist' Is Just as Bingeable as the First

    The amnesia-fuelled series swaps the Australian outback for the Emerald Isle's rolling hills, but keeps its excellent leads and twisty plot.

  • News

    Eight 2024 Golden Globe-Winning Films and TV Shows That You Can (and Should) Watch Right Now

    Feel like watching a newly minted Golden Globe-winner? From movies such as 'Oppenheimer' to TV hits like 'The Bear', you've got options.

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    'Oppenheimer', 'Barbie', 'Succession', 'The Bear' and 'Beef' Just Won Big at the 2024 Golden Globes

    The Hollywood accolades just handed out its 2024 trophies to 2023's top films and TV shows — here are all the winners.

  • News

    The New Movies You Can Watch at Australian Cinemas From Boxing Day 2023

    Spend the biggest cinema-going day of the year with Sydney Sweeney's Sydney-set rom-com, Emma Stone's likely next Oscar-nominated performance and animated ducks.

  • News

    Twelve Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream in December

    Spend your couch time watching a meditative animated gem about the end of the world, medical nightmares, a hilarious new British sitcom and a documentary about Alfred Hitchcock.

  • News

    The Ten Best Indie Games of 2023

    It's been a big year for small games, so here's a wrap up of the ten indie titles that shone brightest during 2023.

  • News

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

    Get comfy on the couch with the twisty thrills of 'Saltburn', an unnerving Aussie must-see set in an outback pub and Taylor Swift's 'Eras' tour concert film.

  • News

    The Kid LAROI's 2024 Australian Stadium Tour Has Been Postponed Until October

    New dates haven't been announced, but you'll be waiting longer for the Australian singer-songwriter's first Down Under stadium tour.

  • News

    Twenty Movies You Can Stream This Christmas No Matter How You Feel About the Festive Season

    Pour a glass of eggnog, find your comfiest spot on the couch, then swoon over 'Carol', rewatch 'Die Hard', fall in love with 'Last Christmas' and get twisty with 'Eyes Wide Shut'.

  • News

    Now Open: Palace Penny Lane Is Moonee Ponds' Brand-New Movie Haven with a Rooftop Cinema

    Movie lovers of Melbourne, you have a new picture palace with 11 indoor screens and sky-high sessions under the stars to hit up.

  • Guide

    Must-Stream TV: All the Best Shows You Should Be Watching From 2023

    Looking for something to watch? 2023 has served up plenty of ace TV — here's everything you need to catch up with.

  • News

    This Sucks: Vampire Comedy 'What We Do in the Shadows' Is Ending After Its Upcoming Sixth Season 

    Sadly, this US TV spinoff from Taika Waititi and Jemaine Clement's movie won't live forever, wrapping up with its next season.

  • News

    Medical Thriller 'Dr Death' Delivers Another Dose of True-Crime Nightmare Fuel in Its Compelling Second Season

    Another sinister surgeon fuels this anthology series' Édgar Ramirez- and Mandy Moore-starring return — plus romantic scams, too.

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    Brilliant British Delight 'Slow Horses' Keeps Proving One of the Small Screen's Best-Ever Spy Thrillers

    This standout Apple TV+ series follows up its ace first two seasons in 2022 with a gripping third spin in 2023.

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