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NewsNetflix's 'Addams Family' Revamp 'Wednesday' Might Be Getting a Spinoff About Uncle Fester
The Jenna Ortega-starring hit has already been renewed for season two — and it could become part of a new franchise.
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NewsThe 15 Best Films of 2023
When 2023 hasn't served up electrifying takes on 'Frankenstein', plus both Martin Scorsese and Hayao Miyazaki's new masterpieces, it's been swooning over first loves and playing with dolls.
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NewsThe 15 Best Straight-to-Streaming Movies of 2023
The best films of the year didn't only play on the big screen, as Michelle Williams' latest stellar performance, an Oscar-nominated documentary and a playful vampire flick all show.
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NewsThe 15 Best New TV Shows of 2023
An Emma Stone-led cringe comedy, The Kates doing murder-mystery, a spectacular game-to-TV adaptation: they all left an imprint on the small screen this year.
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NewsThe 15 Best Returning TV Shows of 2023
'Reservation Dogs', 'Succession' and 'Barry' might've all said goodbye in 2023, but they're each among the year's returning television standouts.
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NewsDivine News: 'Good Omens' Is Returning to Face Armageddon Again for a Third and Final Season
Michael Sheen and David Tennant will make a heavenly pair one last time — tackling the end of the world again, of course.
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NewsTwelve Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream This Month
Spend your couch time watching the delicious return of 'The Bear', Glen Powell playing a fake hitman and Lily Gladstone's latest excellent performance.
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GuideMust-Stream TV: All the Best Shows You Should Be Watching From 2024 So Far
Don't spend hours scrolling through streaming platforms — here's 2024's standout shows that you need to see.
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NewsEight New Movies You Can Watch Right Now That Have Been Fast-Tracked From Cinemas to Streaming
Get comfy on the couch with the Sydney-shot action antics of 'The Fall Guy', a heartbreaking Oscar-nominated animated gem and the love-triangle games of 'Challengers'.
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GuideTwelve of the Best RISING 2024 Events That Will Help You Get Out of the House This Winter
RISING 2024's most-exciting events include an absurdist dinner party, a massive festival within the festival and a heap of different one-off parties.
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NewsTwelve Movies to Put on Your Must-See List at the 2024 Sydney Film Festival
Whether you're keen on a dose of weirdness with your SFF sessions, to embrace a Sydney icon or to see award-winning flicks, there's something for you among these titles.
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NewsTwelve Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream in May
Spend your couch time watching a documentary about Jim Henson, an Elisabeth Moss-led spy thriller and the new season of an Aussie rom-com sitcom.
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NewsThirteen New Movies You Can Watch in May That Have Been Fast-Tracked From Cinemas to Streaming
Get comfy on the couch with Kirsten Dunst as a war photographer in a divided America, Dev Patel directing himself in an action-packed revenge thriller and Kristen Stewart turning heartthrob.
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GuideSpectacular Autumn Events For Culture Vultures Seeking Their Next Fix
Make sure you add these must-do events to your Sydney culture calendar.
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NewsEurovision Alert: Here's When and Where 2024's Song Contest Is Unleashing Its Europop Marvels
Electric Fields are representing Australia with 'One Milkali (One Blood)', which features the language Yankunytjatjara from the Anangu peoples.
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NewsTwelve Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream in April
Spend your couch time watching Andrew Scott step into Tom Ripley's shoes, a shattering docuseries about Nickelodeon's kids TV hits and Colin Farrell as a PI.
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NewsPlaying the Same Character While Grappling with Godzilla: Kurt and Wyatt Russell Chat 'Monarch: Legacy of Monsters'
The debut TV series in the 'Monsterverse' isn’t the first time that this father-son pair have shared a role — but it is the first with the world's most-famous kaiju.
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NewsMoonlight Cinema Has Unveiled Its January 2024 Lineup, Plus a Swag of Retro Flicks Across Summer
The new 'Mean Girls' musical, advanced sessions of 'Priscilla', and old-school favourites 'Clueless' and 'The Princess Diaries' will all grace the outdoor cinema's screens.
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NewsSave the Date: SXSW Sydney Will Return for a Second Massive Year in October 2024
After a huge debut event Down Under, the tech, innovation, screen, music, games and culture festival has locked in its return.
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NewsDylan Alcott Will Play The Narrator When 'The Rocky Horror Show' Returns to Sydney in 2024
The disability advocate, tennis champion and presenter will star opposite Jason Donovan, who slips back into Frank N Furter's fishnets.
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NewsTen Heartwarming Sitcoms You Can Stream Right Now That'll Just Keep Adding Joy to Your Day
Spend your couch time getting a warm hug from these gloriously kind-hearted TV comedies.
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News'Dune: Part Two' Just Dropped Its Latest Trailer Ahead of Finally Hitting Cinemas in February 2024
Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya fight to save Arrakis in the latest sneak peek at the second 'Dune' film from director Denis Villeneuve.
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ShopCounterweight Vinyl & Espresso
32 Chambers Street, Footscray
Browse secondhand vinyl — the specialty is classic dance and bass — or sit down for a coffee and pastry.
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NewsA Massive Seven-Metre Gold 'Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom' Trident Is Popping Up in Australia
You've got four days to head to Watermans Cove in Barangaroo in Sydney to see the giant trident, ahead of the film hitting cinemas on Boxing Day.
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NewsNicolas Cage's New Thriller 'The Surfer' Just Became Your Most-Anticipated Upcoming Australian Movie
Shot in Western Australia and on its way to both cinemas and streaming, the film also stars Julian McMahon and Miranda Tapsell.
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NewsAlliance Française French Film Festival Has Unveiled Its 2024 Dates and First Eight Movies
The nationwide fest will open with 'The Three Musketeers: D'Artagnan', the first in a new two-part saga based on Alexandre Dumas' famous novel.
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NewsThe 2024 Golden Globe Nominations Are a Big 'Barbie', 'Oppenheimer' and 'Succession' Party
'Killers of the Flower Moon', 'Poor Things', 'Past Lives', 'The Bear' and 'Only Murders in the Building' also scored a heap of nods.
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NewsGroove Armada, Rudimental, Tash Sultana, DMA's and Peach PRC Are Playing 2024's AO Finals Festival
The 2024 Australian Open's three-day musical grand slam will also feature Ruel, Yaeji, The Jungle Giants and more.
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NewsFifteen Excellent New TV Shows From 2023 That You Might've Missed
Don't say that you don't have anything to watch this summer — a nun battling AI, Pete Davidson's latest riff on his own life and a new series from 'Drive' filmmaker Nicolas Winding Refn all await.
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EventInner-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.
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EventBEAST 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.
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EventA 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.
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EventSweet 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.
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EventThe 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.
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EventHorizon — 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.
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EventScandinavian 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.
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EventDisaronno 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.
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EventBastille 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.
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EventQueen 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.
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NewsThe 15 Best Movies Hardly Anyone Saw in 2023
Add a warped Alexander Skarsgård-starring mindbender, Sydney Sweeney's best performance, Japanese great Hirokazu Kore-eda making his first Korean film and more to your catch-up list.
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News'The New Boy', 'Talk to Me', 'Deadloch' and 'Colin From Accounts' Just Scored a Heap of 2023 AACTA Award Nominations
'Shayda', 'The Newsreader' and 'The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart' also nabbed a sway of nods, with the winners revealed in February.
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NewsJamie Dornan Loses His Memory Again in the Ireland-Set Trailer for 'The Tourist' Season Two
New backdrop, same situation — and you'll be starting 2024 with the hit series' second season, just as happened in 2022.
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NewsDonald Glover and Maya Erskine's TV Version of 'Mr & Mrs Smith' Just Dropped Its First Teaser Trailer
This eight-part reimagining of the 2005 movie also features Alexander Skarsgård, Sarah Paulson, Eiza González, Michaela Coel and Paul Dano.
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NewsNow Open: Melbourne Just Scored a New Underground Live Music Venue and Bar in the CBD
Live music now has a new home in Melbourne thanks to the crew behind Wax Museum Records.
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NewsA List of All the Studio Ghibli Movies, Ranked
The Japanese animation house has never made a bad movie, but some are better — so, we've revisited and ranked them all.
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NewsTaylor Swift's 'Eras' Tour Concert Film (Extended Version) Belongs in Your Streaming Queue in December
It's still playing in cinemas, and now the blockbuster concert film is hitting digital on Thursday, December 14.
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NewsEight TV Shows That'll Satisfy Your Thirst for Drama (That You Can Watch for Free)
Break up your streaming pile with some new drama picks from SBS On Demand, all of which are completely free.
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NewsHBO Has Dropped a Peek at 'The Penguin', 'IT' Prequel 'Welcome to Derry', and a Heap More 2024 and 2025 Shows
Also confirmed: 'The White Lotus', 'The Last of Us' and 'Euphoria' won't be back until 2025.
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NewsThe Team Behind Darkfield Is Bringing a New Sci-Fi Dance Performance in a Haulage Truck to Australia
Filled with shiny aliens and taking place by twilight, 'Future Cargo' will enjoy its Australian premiere at Adelaide Fringe from February.
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NewsNetflix Just Gave Reality Competition Series 'Squid Game: The Challenge' the Green Light for a Second Season
Another 456 real-life folks will play 'Squid Game' IRL to try to win $4.56 million when the reality spinoff returns for season two.
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NewsRISING 2024 Is Getting SHOUSE to Turn Melbourne's St Paul's Cathedral Into a Big Music Party — and You Can Take Part
The free event will enlist hundreds of people to dance, sing and make sound vibrations, with a single set to be released afterwards.
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News'The Artful Dodger' Gives the Dickens Character an Energetic, Engaging and Entertaining Down Under Twist
You'll want some more of this new take on the pickpocket first penned in 1838, which is set in 1850s Australia.
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NewsDazzling After-Dark Festival Lightscape Is Returning to Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne for Winter 2024
Wander through 2.2 kilometres of light and colour, including a cathedral made out of glowing globes, all while walking through nature.
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NewsTony-Winning Neverland-Set Hit 'Peter and the Starcatcher' Is Finally Making Its Australian Debut
Dead Puppet Society is reimagining this Disney stage favourite, which is a prequel to JM Barrie's 'Peter and Wendy'.
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NewsGrab Your Picnic Blanket: Sunset Cinema Is Back for 2023–24 with Another Season of Outdoor Movies
Another summer tradition returns, this time with everything from Christmas movies to 'Barbie' and 'Saltburn'.
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News'Saltburn' Is Being Fast-Tracked to Streaming So You Can Enjoy the Devilish Satire From Your Couch
Starring Barry Keoghan, Jacob Elordi and Rosamund Pike, the latest film from Emerald Fennell is still in cinemas — and it'll hit streaming just in time for Christmas.
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NewsJodie Foster Investigates a Chilling Mystery in the Full Trailer for 'True Detective: Night Country'
The fourth season of HBO's detective series is headed to Alaska, where eight men on an arctic research station disappear without a trace.
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NewsAACTA Festival Is the New Four-Day Australian Film and TV Celebration That's Debuting on the Gold Coast in 2024
'Talk to Me' directors Danny and Michael Philippou, 'Boy Swallows Universe' author Trent Dalton and 'The New Boy' filmmaker Warwick Thornton will all be in the spotlight.
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News'Yellowface' Author Rebecca F Kuang and Roman Empire Scholar Mary Beard Are All About Women's First 2024 Headliners
The Sydney Opera House festival will return for a packed day of talks about gender, justice and equality in March.
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NewsTwo Classic Movie Creatures Team Up in the First Teaser Trailer for 'Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire'
This 'Monsterverse' mash sees two cinema favourites join forces to take on a new threat hidden within the earth.
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NewsDr Jane Goodall Is Returning Down Under in 2024 to Chat About Her Career and Share Good News Stories
The world-famous chimpanzee expert and activist is making her first trip to Australia and New Zealand since 2019.
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NewsFor Real Life: An Immersive 4000-Square-Metre 'Bluey' Experience Is Opening in Brisbane in 2024
Bluey's World will feature life-sized sets that you can wander around, a playground and a 'Bluey' cafe, all at Northshore Hamilton.
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NewsTurning a Viral Short Story Everyone Has Read (and Debated) Into a Film: Director Susanna Fogel Talks 'Cat Person'
It's the movie that was always going to happen, but it doesn't just stick to the 'New Yorker' short story about modern dating that became a 2017 sensation.
