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NewsHow to Dress Well Makes You Rethink the Question 'How Was Your Day?'
"When you were walking down the aisle of the grocery store, did you think of your mother ageing and feel an intense pang of guilt?"
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NewsThis Year's Oscar Nominations Caused Quite the Backlash
Budapest vs Birdman; the battle of the quirk.
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NewsThe 35th Annual Razzie Nominations Announced
The Razzies have a few surprises up their sleeve this year — including forgiveness.
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NewsTwelve Films to Get Excited About in 2015
A Lebowski-esque Pynchon adaptation, a sequel 30 years in the making and the Tarantino film that nearly got nixed - they've all made an impression long before they're released.
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NewsWin Tickets to Birdman Plus a Talking Collectable
Birdman is cinematic ballet and the first must-see film of 2015.
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NewsThe Ten Best Things To See At Midsumma 2015
Melbourne's favourite summer festival is back to paint the town every colour in the rainbow.
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NewsTwenty-Five Movies That 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 enjoy everything from 'The Holdovers' and 'Die Hard' to 'Last Christmas' and 'Eyes Wide Shut'.
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NewsNine 2024 Emmy-Winning TV Shows That You Should Watch Immediately
Your new must-watch list of Emmy-winners includes 'Baby Reindeer' and its has-to-be-seen-to-be-believed tale, the history-making 'Shōgun' and, yes, 'The Bear'.
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NewsThe Six Best Ways to Celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival in Melbourne
Celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival (Moon Festival) in Melbourne by hitting up cultural performances, noshing on mooncakes, and gathering together a big group mates for a yum cha feed.
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NewsNine New Movies You Can Watch Right Now That Have Been Fast-Tracked From Cinemas to Streaming
Get comfy on the couch with Austin Butler's latest brooding role, serial-killer chiller 'Longlegs' and the animated antics of 'Inside Out 2'.
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NewsTwelve Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream This Month
Spend your couch time watching Rashida Jones navigate a sci-fi mystery in Japan, Nicolas Cage face a post-apocalyptic future and a gripping Australian romance-scam thriller.
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NewsThe 15 Best Straight-to-Streaming Movies of 2024 So Far
From 2024's first half, you need to be catching an Oscar-winning documentary, Glen Powell as a fake assassin and plenty of horror shocks from your couch.
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NewsEight New Movies You Can Watch in July That Have Been Fast-Tracked From Cinemas to Streaming
Get comfy on the couch with 'Furiosa', the latest gem from Hirokazu Kore-eda and a hypnotic vision of an AI-dominated future.
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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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NewsThe 15 Best Returning TV Shows of 2024 So Far
These are the beloved small-screen favourites to say "yes chef!" to, sleuth along with and giggle with — and get catchy songs stuck in your head from, too.
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NewsThe 15 Best Films of 2024 So Far
The best movies from 2024's first half include a meditative trip to Tokyo, a scorching neo-noir thriller, multiple Oscar-winners and a stunning robot story.
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NewsWin Tickets to See Conor Oberst at Melbourne Zoo Twilights
Conor Oberst, giraffes and crisp vino. That's our kind of dream picnic.
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NewsThe 2014 Boxing Day Movie Smackdown
It's a fierce field of contenders, except for one sadly flabby has-been.
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NewsThe Ten Best Movies Hardly Anyone Saw in 2014
They were box office flops in 2014. Give them some VOD love in 2015.
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NewsThe Enduring Lure of Shakespeare Under the Stars
Why do midsummer nights go so well with the Bard? Shakespeare in the Royal Botanic Gardens director Glenn Elston has a hint.
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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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NewsFive Films to Watch During World Movies Summer of Sin
Spend Christmas Eve watching a classic of soft-core French cinema, and Christmas Eve Eve with James Franco's porn doco.
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NewsThe Hills Are Alive Announces 2015 Lineup
Next year's lineup is worthy of a Julie Andrews Twirl or two.
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NewsConcrete Playground's Summer Reading List
Ten books from this year that no bibliophile should miss.
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NewsThe Astor Theatre Could be Saved by Palace Cinemas
Palace Cinemas could be the knight in shining celluloid cinephiles have hoped for.
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NewsFive Reasons Why Violent Soho Have Australian Crowds Hooked
Having just wrapped up a huge year at Festival of the Sun, these Brisbane lads have Aussie audiences in the palm of their hand.
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NewsNoel Fielding Announces Australia and New Zealand 2015 Tour
Spend an evening with The Mighty Boosh co-lead's most beloved and baffling characters.
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EventThe Jungle Giants (DJ Set) at Canadian Club's Australian Open Party
Sun, 12 Jan, 2025
Canadian Club Racquet Club, Melbourne
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EventMelbourne Marriott Docklands Rooftop Infinity Pool Pass
Mon, 16 Dec 2024 - Mon, 31 Mar 2025
Melbourne Marriott Hotel Docklands, Docklands
Spend your summer days sipping spritzes and paddling around this rooftop infinity pool.
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EventBaby's Summer of Spritz
Thu, 28 Nov 2024 - Fri, 28 Feb 2025
Baby Pizza, Richmond
Baby's summertime happy hour deal includes a bunch of $9.50 spritzes, $6.5 Peroni Rossas and a $7.50 house wine.
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EventUnderground: The Hidden Archive of the Warsaw Ghetto
Sun, 17 Nov 2024 - Sun, 30 Mar 2025
Melbourne Holocaust Museum, Elsternwick
This is the first time the archive has been exhibited outside of Europe.
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EventNGV Friday Nights: Yayoi Kusama
Fri, 20 Dec 2024 - Fri, 18 Apr 2025
NGV International, Melbourne
The NGV's big Yayoi Kusama exhibition is hosting after-hours parties so you can spend Friday evenings surrounded by dots and pumpkins.
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EventRenegades Cricket Derby
Sun, 12 Jan, 2025
Marvel Stadium, Docklands
Let the sparks fly as the Renegades Derby sees the Big Bash League reach fever pitch.
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EventDouble Shot Maggie: Irish Live Music
Sat, 7 Dec 2024 - Sat, 4 Jan 2025
The Quiet Man Irish Pub, Kensington
A night full of singing, dancing, and laughing is in store at The Quiet Man Irish Pub
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EventStars Melbourne Derby
Sat, 4 Jan, 2025
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Richmond
Experience the Stars Derby as the city’s most zealous cricket fans cheer their team to victory.
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EventThe Other Art Fair
Thu, 30 Jan - Sun, 2 Feb 2025
The Timber Yard, Port Melbourne
Showcasing works from emerging contemporary artists, alongside live tattooing, immersive installations and cocktails, this art fair does things a little differently.
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EventNew Year's Eve in Melbourne's Southside
Tue, 31 Dec, 2024
Various Melbourne venues, Melbourne
It’s officially time to start sorting out your New Year’s Eve plans.
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GuideThe Summer Arts & Entertainment Guide
The nights are long; savour them in the best outdoor (or air conditioned) events.
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NewsWin Tickets to Concrete Playground Presents: Fury at Openair Cinemas
Join us for David Ayre's brutal and unflinching foray into WWII, with live music by JR Reyne.
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NewsBehind Melbourne’s Brand New $26 Million Contemporary Art Museum
One of the biggest donations to the Australian art industry in years.
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NewsShadow Electric Outdoor Cinema Announces 2015 Program
Share a bevvy with Talking Heads, Christopher Nolan and Wes Craven in a convent.
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NewsNightcrawler's Dan Gilroy on Turning Jake Gyllenhaal into a Coyote
And interns, the debut director thinks you'll relate.
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NewsWin Tickets to Little Ones Theatre's House of Yes
What happens when Little Ones Theatre tackle a cult classic that deals with incest, a hurricane and a family's obsession with JFK?
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NewsA Guide to the Perfect Summer Playlist from the Makers of JukeCase
Road tripping, house partying, beach-bumming. Here's how to soundtrack your summer.
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NewsWin a Trip to Europe with Openair Cinema and Contiki
Armchair travel is good. Travel travel is better.
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NewsThree Ways to Enjoy Music at Ben and Jerry's Openair Cinema
From live gigs to Hollywood musicals, music fuels Openair Cinema this year.
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News'A Film About Coffee': Stream Brandon Loper's Expertly Brewed Documentary
Hardcore baristas and coffee fiends, get over here.
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NewsWhat Do You Do With Yourself After Surviving The Human Centipede?
We chat to actress Ashley C. Williams about life after the madness of Tom Six.
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NewsWin Tickets to See Nightcrawler
Writer-director Dan Gilroy's brutally unsubtle film makes an unseemly portrait of the ratings-driven news industry.
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NewsMarina Ambramovic Is Finally Coming Back to Australia (With a Brand New Work)
The artist will be present... in Australia.
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NewsConstruction Crews Demolish Interior of Palace Theatre Before Heritage Decision
"[It's] sheer vandalism."
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NewsFive Things You Should Know About Unearthed Winner Meg Mac
She cleaned up at the J Awards, but who is this girl?
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NewsMoonlight Cinema Announce 2014-15 Program
Whip out the picnic rugs and get the wine cooler at the ready.
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NewsYour Guide to Road Tripping with Little May
If anyone knows road tripping, it's Liz Drummond, Hannah Field and Annie Hamilton.
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NewsThis Sydney Photographer Is Adding a Little Magic to Your Morning Commute
Attention all people watchers.
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NewsChet Faker is Going Next Level with a 2015 Arena Tour
Ol' Chet's shows are officially pulling the same numbers as the G20.
