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NewsIf 'Black Mirror' Was a Workplace Comedy and a Rom-Com, It'd Be Likeable Afterlife Series 'Upload'
Three seasons in, this AI-, virtual reality- and capitalism-skewering series keeps proving an astute and engaging satire.
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NewsPitch Music & Arts Has Unveiled the Four-Day Lineup That'll Be Taking Over the Grampian Plains in 2024
Start making camping plans — you'll be seeing Gerd Janson, Patrick Mason, I Hate Models, 999999999, Job Jobse, Marcel Dettmann and more.
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NewsMoonlight Cinema Has Locked in Its 2023–24 Dates and First Lineup of Movies Under the Stars
A dress-up 'Barbie' party, festive flicks, and nostalgic sessions of 'Jurassic Park' and 'The Mighty Ducks' are all headed to this openair cinema season.
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NewsMarvel's Live Arena Show Featuring 20-Plus Heroes and Villains Is Swinging Into Australia in 2024
Watch your favourite spandex-clad Marvel superheroes try to save the world — but on stages across Australia, instead of in a cinema.
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NewsNetflix's Adaptation of Trent Dalton's 'Boy Swallows Universe' Just Dropped Its First Teaser Trailer
The iconic Brisbane-set novel is hitting the small screen, with Simon Baker, Anthony LaPaglia, Travis Fimmel, Phoebe Tonkin, Bryan Brown and Deborah Mailman among the cast.
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NewsTwelve Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream in October
Spend your couch time watching documentaries about David Beckham, The Wiggles and ONEFOUR — and the return of French caper 'Lupin'.
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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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NewsThe 15 Best New TV Shows of 2024 So Far
From gloriously surreal comedies and unforgettable true tales to stunning remakes and savvy sci-fi mysteries, 2024 has been filled with new small-screen highlights.
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NewsThe Biennale of Sydney Has Revealed Its Artists, Venues and First Events for 2024's 'Ten Thousand Suns' Edition
Here's what you'll be seeing, and where, at next year's three-month-long art celebration across Sydney.
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NewsThe Filmmaker and Star of Cult-Favourite Horror Gem 'It Follows' Are Reteaming for Sequel 'They Follow'
The original film was one of the best horror movies of the 2010s — and now David Robert Mitchell and Maika Monroe are returning for another dalliance with the supernatural.
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NewsComing Soon: FoMo Cinemas Is Australia's New Alamo Drafthouse-Inspired Picture Palace That's Opening in Melbourne
Hailing from the team behind Cinema Nova and opening in December, this new dine-in Brunswick cinema will hero food as much as films.
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NewsFrom Fairy Tales to Iris van Herpen and APT11: GOMA and Queensland Art Gallery's 2024 Program Is Here
Works by Judy Watson will also display in South Brisbane next year, while GOMA's Australian Cinémathèque will run a season on mad science films.
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NewsMartin Scorsese on 'Killers of the Flower Moon': How the Iconic Director Made His Latest Masterpiece
As well as teaming up his two favourite actors to tell a heartbreaking tale about colonial violence, Scorsese connects many of his favourite themes and genres in his 26th feature — and we asked him about it.
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NewsHorror-Themed TV Binges: Ten New and Returning 2023 Shows That You Need to Stream This Halloween
Scary movies aren't the only way to stream your way through Halloween — add Edgar Allan Poe-worshipping thrillers, tech nightmares, vampires and body horror to your must-watch list, too.
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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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NewsYour Halloween Movie Watchlist: Ten Horror Flicks From 2023 That You Should Stream This Spooky Season
Spend the scariest time of the year watching standout Mexican and Chilean films, an entry in an ace new slasher franchise and, of course, an evil doll.
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NewsNetflix Just Dropped a Princess Diana-Focused Trailer for the First Part of 'The Crown' Season Six
The final season of the royal drama will cover Princess Diana and Dodi Fayed's relationship, and the heartbreak of their trip to Paris.
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NewsYou'll Be Able to Watch the New Aussie Christmas Movie Based on Paul Kelly's 'How to Make Gravy' in 2024
The film has just gone into production starring Hugo Weaving, Daniel Henshall, Damon Herriman and Kate Mulvany.
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NewsYou Betcha the Juno Temple- and Jon Hamm-Starring Fifth Season of 'Fargo' Now Has a Full Trailer
Temple plays a Midwestern housewife who has a run-in with the law — and Hamm is a sheriff on her trail.
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NewsThe King of All Titanic Exhibitions Is Dropping Anchor in Australia with 200-Plus Artefacts
Coming to Melbourne Museum after selling out its Paris season, the extensive exhibition features items recovered from the ship's wreck site.
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NewsDream Machine Is Returning to Bali in 2024 Headlined by Genesis Owusu, Snakehips and Hayden James
This multi-day resort music festival takes place in Nusa Dua, and hails from the team behind Wine Machine and Snow Machine.
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EventMinistry of Sound: Testament
Sat, 12 Apr 2025
The Timber Yard, Port Melbourne
Ministry of Sound's massive 90s and 00s parties are returning to Melbourne with Roger Sanchez, Felix Da Housecat, Utah Saints and more.
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EventState Rose and Garden Show
Sat, 9 Nov - Sun, 10 Nov 2024
Victoria State Rose Garden, Werribee South
Wander through 5000 blooming roses, stock up on new plants (and tips) and sip prosecco among the flowers.
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EventVillage Feast
Sun, 10 Nov, 2024
East Brunswick Village, Brunswick East
Expect DJ sets from Triple R’s Small Fry as well as food and drinks from Rumi, The Rocket Society, Bride Road Brewers and FoMo Cinemas.
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EventWoodford Reserve Old Fashioned Week
Fri, 1 Nov - Sat, 30 Nov 2024
Various Melbourne venues, Melbourne
Snag a sip of a cocktail classic without spending a cent this November at these participating bars.
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EventInto The Vines: Gulp Fiction
Thu, 28 Nov, 2024
The Rochester Hotel, Fitzroy
Consider this mini wine festival the ultimate Thursday night knock-off, preparing you for the slow descent into silly season.
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EventUpstairs @ The Rochey
Multiple single dates
The Rochester Hotel, Fitzroy
The Rochey is hosting intimate electronic gigs every Saturday night in its upstairs bandroom.
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EventVan Gogh at The Lume
Thu, 26 Dec 2024 - Mon, 31 Mar 2025
THE LUME Melbourne, South Wharf
Sunflowers, stars and a sublime multi-sensory experience: you'll find them all at this immersive and stunning exhibition.
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EventFrench Impressionism
Fri, 6 Jun - Sun, 5 Oct 2025
NGV International, Melbourne
After its 2021 season was cut short due to the pandemic, this stunning exhibition is returning to NGV International with 100-plus iconic paintings.
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EventApéritif v Aperitivo Arvos at Molly Rose Brewery
Wed, 16 Oct 2024 - Fri, 31 Jan 2025
Molly Rose Brewery, Collingwood
Sample Molly Rose's new small-batch gins, pastis, vodkas and vermouths at its aperitivo sessions and masterclasses.
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EventMelbourne Queer Film Festival
Thu, 14 Nov - Sun, 24 Nov 2024
Select cinemas in Melbourne, Various locations
This year's MQFF boasts a 42-feature lineup stacked with LGBTQIA+ must-sees — and a celebration of music videos.
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NewsOpera on a Lightship, Courtney Barnett, a New Music Fest and a Giant Octopus: Sydney Festival's 2024 Program Is Here
More than 150 events will take over the Harbour City, featuring 1000-plus artists, including a waterside Walsh Bay Arts Precinct takeover, a Kate Bush cabaret and a huge Blak Out lineup.
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News'The Rocky Horror Show' Will Do the Time Warp Again in Sydney and Melbourne in 2024
After first hitting the stage in 2023, the new Australian production of 'Rocky Horror' will return for another run of shows next year.
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NewsIt'll Be Back: 'Hamilton' Is Returning to Australia in 2024 for Another Sydney Season
After farewelling Australia following its Brisbane 2023 season, the Broadway smash is making an Aussie comeback from July 2024.
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NewsThe Next 'Mission: Impossible' Movie Has Been Delayed to 2025 Amid Hollywood's Actors' Strike
You'll now be waiting an extra year to see Tom Cruise's latest batch of death-defying stunts.
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NewsSix Spooky Indie Games to Get You in the Mood for Halloween
If your favourite facet of Halloween is getting into some spine-tingling horror, we've assemble a list of spooky indie games guaranteed to give you goosebumps.
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NewsSydney's Huge 'Ramses & the Gold of the Pharaohs' Exhibition Will Feature the Sarcophagus of Ramses II
The royal coffin rarely leaves Egypt, but it has been given permission to travel Down Under to display at the Australian Museum.
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NewsQueens of the Stone Age Are Touring Down Under in 2024 for the First Time Since 2018 — Including Playing Mona Foma
The Josh Homme-led band will play Perth Adelaide, Hobart, Torquay, Melbourne, Sydney, Gold Coast and Brisbane — and Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch, too.
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News'Squid Game: The Challenge' Looks Exactly Like Its Inspiration in the Reality Competition Show's Full Trailer
If you've ever wondered what 'Squid Game' would look like IRL, but without the death, Netflix has the series for you.
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NewsTaking Music to Cool Places: Sparks Chat Career Longevity, Movie Musicals and Dream Collaborations
Two years after Edgar Wright's documentary 'The Sparks Brothers' and movie musical 'Annette', Russell and Ron Mael are touring Australia for the first time since 2001.
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NewsGet Ready for Sophomore Year: 'The Boys' Spinoff 'Gen V' Has Been Renewed for a Second Season
The Vought Cinematic Universe's college-set chaos is set to continue — "with all the twists, heart, satire and exploding genitalia you’ve come to expect from the show".
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NewsSydney Sweeney and Glen Powell's Sydney-Shot Rom-Com 'Anyone But You' Just Dropped Its First Trailer
The 'Euphoria' and 'Top Gun: Maverick' stars play two people pretending to be a couple at a destination wedding in Australia.
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NewsBaz Luhrmann Makes a Return Trip to 'Australia' in the Trailer for Six-Part Miniseries 'Faraway Downs'
"With over two-million feet of film from the original piece, my team and I were able to revisit anew the central themes of the work."
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NewsDance in the Rain Without Getting Wet When Melbourne's 'Rain Room' Returns for Its Third Season
The immersive Instagram-fave 'Rain Room' returns for another season, offering a rainstorm experience that won't mess up your hair.
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News'Blade Runner' Is the Next Movie Classic That's Touring Australia's Big Screens with a Live Score
Bring on the synths: Vangelis' stunning score will echo as Ridley Scott’s sci-fi great flickers at this spectacular movie-and-music night.
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NewsRolling Loud, the World's Biggest Hip Hop Festival, Is Finally Returning to Australia in 2024
The festival first premiered Down Under in 2019, and has now locked in a return tour five years later.
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NewsTwelve New Movies You Can Watch in October That Have Been Fast-Tracked From Cinemas to Streaming
Get comfy on the couch with Wes Anderson's latest, a new take on 'Dracula' and a comedy about two men living in a biosphere.
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NewsJoaquin Phoenix and Ridley Scott Are Back in Historical Epic Territory in the Latest 'Napoleon' Trailer
The last time that this pair teamed up and journeyed into the past, they both earned Oscar nominations.
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NewsThe Streets, Yussef Dayes, King Stingray and Black Country, New Road Lead the 2024 Golden Plains Lineup
Cymande, Charlotte Adigéry and Bolis Pupul, Wednesday and Regurgitator will also be playing the Meredith Supernatural Amphitheatre in March.
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NewsMichael Mann's Adam Driver-Starring Racing Biopic 'Ferrari' Just Dropped Its Tense Full Trailer
Adam Driver, Michael Mann, fast cars, frantic races: that's this film about the race car driver-turned-sports car entrepreneur.
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'Fargo' Is Returning for a Fifth Small-Screen Season in November with Juno Temple and Jon Hamm
Inspired by the Oscar-winning Coen brothers film, the anthology TV series spins a different crime-fuelled story in each season.
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NewsBringing Tech Nightmares to One of the World's Big Tech Events: Charlie Brooker Talks 'Black Mirror' and SXSW Sydney
With his first-ever SXSW experience, and first trip to Sydney as well, Charlie Brooker is hoping to go home with a head full of ideas.
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NewsSix Ways to Get Your Gaming Fix at the First-Ever SXSW Sydney
SXSW is loading up a whole week of gaming events — here are our top picks, from a celebration of crab games to a chance to flex your voice-acting skills.
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NewsA Heap of Good Things 2023 Bands Have Announced Sideshows Including Devo, Limp Bizkit and Pennywise
Corey Taylor, Enter Shikari, Sepultura, Hanabie. and Taking Back Sunday are also playing their own gigs.
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NewsTwelve Films and TV Shows to Put on Your Must-See List at the First-Ever SXSW Sydney Screen Festival
From new instant cult-favourite comedies to spectacular concert films, here's what you need to watch during SXSW's inaugural trip Down Under.
