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NewsGodzilla Rampages Through a Streaming Series in the First Trailer for 'Monarch: Legacy of Monsters'
Kurt and Wyatt Russell play older and younger versions of the same character in this TV entry in the 'Monsterverse'.
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NewsNow Streaming: Pluto TV Has Finally Arrived in Australia with 50-Plus New Free Channels
If you only want to watch retro MTV shows like 'Daria', Nickelodeon movies, 'Baywatch', 'Beverly Hills 90210' or 'The Twilight Zone', there’s now a free dedicated channel for each of them.
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NewsJulia Garner Faces Terror at an Outback Pub in the Unsettling Trailer for Aussie Thriller 'The Royal Hotel'
The latest film from Australian director Kitty Green after 'The Assistant', this must-see takes inspiration from documentary 'Hotel Coolgardie'.
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NewsNew Horror-Fantasy Gem 'The Changeling' Is Eerie, Entrancing and Led by an Exceptional LaKeith Stanfield
Streaming rarely get as evocative and ambitious as this page-to-screen highlight, which is based on the novel by Victor LaValle.
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NewsA Spectacular World-Premiere Experimental Digital Exhibition About Nature Is Taking Over Melbourne's ACMI
Art collective Marshmallow Laser Feast will unveil 'Works of Nature', which features five major pieces that muse on the natural world.
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NewsHayao Miyazaki Is Back: The Enchanting First Trailer for Studio Ghibli's 'The Boy and the Heron' Is Here
The iconic filmmaker's first film in a decade is "a semi-autobiographical fantasy about life, death and creation".
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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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NewsSwoon: Three Seasons in, Rose Matafeo's 'Starstruck' Keeps Proving a Perfect Rom-Com Sitcom
What happens after you've lived the 'Notting Hill' life and had a moment right out of 'The Notebook'? That's the latest question in this charming romantic-comedy series.
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NewsThe King of the Monsters Is Back in Postwar Japan in the First Trailer for 'Godzilla Minus One'
It's kaiju time again in the first live-action Japanese 'Godzilla' film since 2016's excellent 'Shin Godzilla'.
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NewsStormzy, Steve Lacy, Dominic Fike and Raye Headline Laneway Festival's Huge 2024 Lineup
Come February, you'll also be catching AJ Tracey, d4vd, Dope Lemon, Unknown Mortal Orchestra and more.
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NewsIt's Official: 'Barbie' Is Now 2023's Highest-Grossing Film and in the Top 15 of All Time
Greta Gerwig's smash-hit has now made more at the box office this year than 'The Super Mario Bros Movie' — and it's still screening.
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NewsMelbourne Symphony Orchestra Is Bringing a Huge George Michael Celebration to Sidney Myer Music Bowl
The pop icon is getting the orchestra treatment with help from Natalie Bassingthwaighte, Courtney Act, Emma Donovan and Brendan Maclean.
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NewsAh, Freak Out!: Nile Rodgers & Chic Have Announced a Headline Tour Down Under This Spring
The disco greats are hitting up Brisbane, Sydney, Fremantle and Auckland on top of their Harvest Festival and Melbourne International Jazz Festival dates.
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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 Date with Destiny: How Celine Song Adapted Her Own Experience Into Swooning Romantic Drama 'Past Lives'
With her first feature, the Korean-born playwright-turned-filmmaker drew upon her own life to craft a movie that deeply connects — at Sundance, on 2023's festival circuit and with audiences everywhere.
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NewsBBC Earth Is Bringing a Spectacular Immersive Experience with Narration by David Attenborough to Australia
Melbourne will become only the second city in the world to host the 360-degree walk-through audiovisual event, which draws upon footage from 'Seven Worlds, One Planet'.
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NewsWes Anderson Now Has Four Brand-New Short Films Based on Roald Dahl Stories Hitting Netflix in September
What's better than one Wes Anderson short film hitting your streaming queue? Four, all dropping within four days of each other.
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Mark Your Calendar: Laneway Festival Has Just Announced Its 2024 Dates
You've still got a few more days to wait until the lineup drops, but you can clear your diaries for February Laneway shenanigans now.
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NewsTaylor Swift's 'Eras' Tour Has Been Turned Into a Concert Film If You Missed Out on Gig Tickets
There's no release date Down Under as yet, but Swift's record-breaking tour is being immortalised on film.
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News'Tina — The Tina Turner Musical' Is Touring Its Simply-the-Best Stage Tribute Around Australia
When the onstage ode's Australian-premiere season at Theatre Royal Sydney wraps up, it's taking its show — 'Nutbush City Limits' included — on the road.
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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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NewsTwelve Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream in August
Spend your couch time watching Rose Byrne's ace aerobics dramedy, a telemarketing docuseries that's so wild it can only be true and a stone-cold Korean masterpiece.
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NewsThis Trailer Means Joy: Your First Glimpse at 'Our Flag Means Death' Season Two Is Here
Rhys Darby and Taika Waititi's swashbuckling comedy is back on the streaming seas again — this time with Minnie Driver and 'Deadloch' favourite Madeleine Sami.
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NewsA New 5000-Capacity Live Music Venue Has Been Proposed for St Kilda
The proposed site is situated in a prime position on St Kilda's foreshore, in proximity to both the Palais Theatre and Luna Park.
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NewsFive Unmissable Exhibitions in Melbourne This Spring
Mark your calendars because things are heating up.
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NewsWhat's the Opposite of "Huzzah!"?: 'The Great' Has Been Cancelled After Three Seasons
Hulu is saying farewell to this satirical take on Russian history starring Elle Fanning and Nicolas Hoult.
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NewsJason Derulo, Boyz II Men, Kelly Rowland and Flo Rida Are Heading Down Under for a Huge R&B Tour
'Whatcha Say', 'End of the Road', 'Low', Destiny's Child songs — they'll all get a whirl at this nostalgic gig.
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NewsHarvest Rock Just Added Tash Sultana, Bernard Fanning and Jade Bird to Its Huge 2023 Lineup
The two-day Adelaide music festival just keeps getting bigger — with Jamiroquai, Beck, Sparks, Chromeo, Bright Eyes and more already on the bill.
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NewsAdam Driver Hops Behind the Wheel in the First Trailer for Michael Mann's Racing Biopic 'Ferrari'
If you've ever wanted to see Adam Driver speed through Italy, this sneak peek is for you.
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NewsThe Latest J-Horror Movies by the Directors of 'Ringu' and 'Ju-On' Lead 2023's Japanese Film Festival Lineup
This year's festival also includes a comedy about bathhouse rituals and a tribute to Takeshi Kitano.
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NewsDavid Fincher Turns Michael Fassbender Into a Ruthless Assassin in the First Trailer for 'The Killer'
The 'Fight Club', 'Gone Girl' and 'Mindhunter' director reteams with his 'Se7ven' screenwriter Andrew Kevin Walker on this hitman thriller, which is headed to both cinemas and Netflix.
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NewsHey Boy, Hey Girl: Iconic Electronic Duo The Chemical Brothers Are Touring Australia in 2024
There'll be block rockin' beats, including from their new album 'For That Beautiful Feeling', when the UK pair head back Down Under.
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NewsNostalgia Alert: Prime Video's Documentary About The Wiggles Will Hit Your Streaming Queue in October
'Hot Potato: The Story of The Wiggles' will premiere at SXSW Sydney, then arrive online for you to watch on the couch.
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NewsHBO Won't Be Bringing Back The Weeknd's Pop Star Drama 'The Idol' for a Second Season
Created by the singer with 'Euphoria' mastermind Sam Levinson, this Lily-Rose Depp-starring look inside the music industry won't be coming back.
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NewsA 'The Great Gatsby'-Inspired Cabaret and Pop-Up Club Is Taking Over Sydney Opera House This Summer
Drink cocktails that nod to the 1920s while watching F Scott Fitzgerald’s classic text get the aerial, burlesque, dance and circus treatment.
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NewsChaka Khan Is Headlining the 2023 Melbourne International Jazz Festival with Nile Rodgers & Chic
MIJF's full ten-day lineup spans more than 100 events, including 11 world premieres and ten Australian-exclusive performances.
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News'Rick and Morty' Season Seven Will Get Schwifty in Your Streaming Queue This Spring
Who'll be voicing the show's chaotic scientist and his grandson in the new episodes hasn't yet been announced.
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NewsRose Matafeo's Rom-Com Sitcom 'Starstruck' Returns for Season Three in September — and There's a Trailer
One of the most charming new shows of the last few years is back, this time following single life in London.
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NewsThe Weeknd Has Added Extra Dates to His 2023 Tour Down Under Before General Tickets Even Go on Sale
'The Idol' star will play second dates in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Auckland on his huge 'After Hours Til Dawn' tour.
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NewsWes Anderson's New Short Film 'The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar' Is Coming to Netflix in September
2023 is delivering not one but two new works by the beloved director: the already-released 'Asteroid City' and this 40-minute Roald Dahl adaptation.
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News'Dune: Part Two' Now Won't Hit Cinemas Until March 2024 Amid Hollywood's Strikes
The first Timothée Chalamet-starring 'Dune' film was also delayed from 2020 to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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NewsThe 'Cat Person' Trailer Turns the Viral 'New Yorker' Story Into a Nicholas Braun-Starring Dating Thriller
Kristen Roupenian's widely read 2017 tale leaps to the screen, with 'CODA' star Emilia Jones as a college student navigating a dating nightmare.
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NewsAttenzione: The Italian Film Festival's 2023 Lineup Is Here and Filled with Europe-Set Must-Sees
Head to Italy from your cinema seat with a feast of films set everywhere from Milan, Puglia and the Italian Alps to Naples, Sicily, Tuscany and Rome.
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NewsLouise Bourgeois' World-Famous Spider Sculpture 'Maman' Is Coming to Australia for the First Time
The iconic nine-metre-high, ten-metre-wide piece will be on display during the 2023–24 Sydney International Art Series.
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NewsSXSW Sydney's Screen Festival Will Open with the Julia Garner-Starring Aussie Thriller 'The Royal Hotel'
Australian filmmaker Kitty Green reteams with the 'Inventing Anna' and 'Ozark' star after 'The Assistant' to launch the event's first screen fest Down Under.
