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    Another year, another batch of Academy Award winners — from 'Everything Everywhere All At Once' to 'RRR', here's what you need to watch.

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    'Everything Everywhere All At Once' and 'All Quiet on the Western Front' Just Won Big at the 2023 Oscars

    'The Whale', 'Top Gun: Maverick', 'RRR' and 'Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio' also scored some love from the Academy Awards.

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    The Full Trailer for Disney's Live-Action 'The Little Mermaid' Heads Under the Sea — and Above It

    The latest Mouse House remake will splash into cinemas in May with Halle Bailey as Ariel and Melissa McCarthy as Ursula.

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    A Guide to the Most Unmissable Music Festivals and Events Across Queensland

    Whether you want a good ol' country music party or a three-day dedication to blues, the Sunshine State has all your music festival needs covered.

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    The First 'Only Murders in the Building' Season Three Trailer Is Here with a Glimpse at Meryl Streep

    The three-time Oscar winner joins everyone's favourite murder-mystery comedy, with Paul Rudd also part of season three's cast.

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    Lights, Camera, Cocktails: Concrete Playground's Oscars 2023 Drinking Game

    Hollywood’s biggest stars will be celebrating at the 95th Academy Awards — and while watching their night of nights, so can you.

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    Tom Hanks also won two awards for 'Elvis', including worst screen combo with his latex-laden face.

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    Netflix's Hilarious 'I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson' Will Drop Its Third Season in May

    After hot dog suits, coffin flops, Garfield houses and sloppy steaks, what will this sidesplitting sketch comedy series serve up next? You're about to find out.

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    Predicting the Oscars: Who Should, Could and Will Win at the 2023 Academy Awards

    Hollywood's night of nights is here again — here's who we think will nab shiny trophies, and who deserves to but won't.

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    Everybody's Hiding Something in the Full Dark and Twisty Trailer for 'Yellowjackets' Season Two

    The Emmy-nominated hit teases murder, the mysteries of the wilderness and the cost of survival in its latest sneak peek.

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    Here's Where You Can Watch 37 of 2023's Oscar-Nominated Movies in Australia Right Now

    Binge your way through this year's Oscar contenders — from indie hits and music biopics through to stunning docos and German war epics.

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    'Monet in Paris' Is the Stunning New Multi-Sensory Exhibition Making Its World Premiere in Brisbane

    The team behind 'Van Gogh Alive' is now focusing on Claude Monet and his impressionist contemporaries, turning their work into an immersive experience.

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    Artist Bruce Munro Is Bringing Two New Dazzling Light Installations to the NSW-Victorian Border

    A two-part project with works planned for either side of the Murray River, 'Light/State' marks the artist's next luminous large-scale spectacular.

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    HBO's First 'Barry' Season Four Trailer Teases an Arresting Final Act Ahead of the Show's April Return

    Bill Hader's hitman comedy is saying farewell — and picking up after season three's show-changing events.

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    Aunty Donna Play Corpses in the New 'Dungeons & Dragons' Movie — and They Told Us All About It

    How do you prepare for being revived from the dead by Chris Pine in ‘Dungeons & Dragons: Honour Among Thieves’? Visiting cemeteries, flatlining and getting buried alive all came up in our chat with the Aussie comedy troupe.

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    Geena Davis Is Coming to Australia to Kick Off ACMI's World-Premiere 'Goddess' Exhibition

    The 'Thelma & Louise' and 'A League of Their Own' star will take part in an in-conversation session during a one-day conference about equality, diversity and ageing on Australian screens.

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    A 'Beauty and the Beast' Escape Room-Meets-Scavenger Hunt Game Is Taking Over Australia's Streets

    CluedUpp has already busted out 'CSI', Jack the Ripper and witchcraft-themed games around the country — now it's time for a tale as old as time.

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    You'll Be Able to Watch Lin-Manuel Miranda's Brisbane 'Hamilton' Q&A on the ABC and iView This Month

    Missed out on being in the room where it happens? You'll be able to hear the theatre superstar chat about his hit show at home instead.

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    Lin-Manuel Miranda in Australia: The 'Hamilton' Creator on the Smash-Hit Musical's Down Under Production

    “They're really wonderful,” the acclaimed talent said of the Aussie cast after seeing them perform his Tony-winning phenomenon in Brisbane.

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    Netflix's Eagerly Awaited 'Boy Swallows Universe' Series Is Coming to Your Streaming Queue in 2023

    Production has wrapped on the Brisbane-shot adaptation of Trent Dalton's book, which stars Travis Fimmel, Simon Baker and Phoebe Tonkin.

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    Death Lurks Around Every Corner in the Trailer for Disney's Star-Studded New 'Haunted Mansion' Movie

    The Mouse House is still turning its theme-park rides into films, this time starring LaKeith Stanfield, Tiffany Haddish, Owen Wilson and Danny DeVito.

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    "It's Like If Santa Claus Was a Hitman": The Final Season of 'Succession' Just Dropped Its Full Trailer

    Ending with its about-to-air fourth season, HBO's hit drama is going out with as much feuding family chaos among the one percent as it can.

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    'Daisy Jones & The Six' Is a Fleetwood Mac-Worshipping Rock 'n' Roll Drama with a Catchy Refrain

    Riley Keough makes fantastic use of her rockstar genes in this 70s-set Prime Video series, which is based on the novel of the same name.

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    David Attenborough's Exceptional Dinosaur Series 'Prehistoric Planet' Is Returning for Season Two

    Another five episodes will drop over five nights this May, all featuring Attenborough's narration and a score by Hans Zimmer.

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    After Weeks of Controversy, Sticky Fingers Have Been Dropped From Bluesfest 2023

    The festival released a reluctant statement showing support for the band while announcing it'll be removing them from this year's lineup.

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    Warhol, Live Music and Poolside Lounging: The Ultimate Guide to an Arty Weekend on the Gold Coast

    Looking for a beachside break? Down for a party? Or, something more arty? There are plenty of ways to enjoy the Gold Coast.

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    The Red Centre's Parrtjima Light Festival Is Hosting Its First Interstate Installation in Melbourne

    One of the blockbuster Alice Springs event's immersive multi-artist installations is popping up in Federation Square this March.

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    Huzzah: 'The Great' Season Three Will Finally Hit Your Streaming Queue This Autumn

    Elle Fanning and Nicholas Hoult are back as Catherine the Great and her husband Peter, with the new ten-episode season hitting Stan in May.

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    Disney's 'Peter Pan & Wendy' Trailer Is Here with Your First Look at Jude Law as Captain Hook

    The Mouse House's latest live-action reimagining of its animated catalogue will go straight to streaming in April.

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    Parrtjima — A Festival in Light Has Revealed the Full Lineup That'll Dazzle Alice Springs This Autumn

    Check out stunning light installations, listen to KAIIT and The Andrew Gurruwiwi Band, and catch talks by Steven Oliver and Nova Peris.

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    Foxtel and Binge Have Locked in a New Deal to Keep Streaming All of Your Favourite HBO Shows

    You'll still be heading to the same place for new — and old — episodes of 'House of the Dragon', 'The Last of Us' and 'The White Lotus'.

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    Splendour in the Grass Has Locked in the July 2023 Dates for Its Huge 21st-Birthday Festival

    Save the date: the annual music fest will celebrate its latest milestone at North Byron Parklands this winter, hopefully with less mud.

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    Twelve Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream in February

    Feast your eyes on Aubrey Plaza's latest must-see performance, a couple of eerie thrillers and the glorious return of 'Party Down'.

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    Melbourne Symphony Orchestra Is Performing Hans Zimmer's Iconic Film Scores Live Across Two Big Nights

    Hear the legendary composer's 'Inception', 'The Lion King' and 'The Dark Knight' scores performed by a live orchestra at Hamer Hall.

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    Wu-Tang Clan and Nas Are Bringing Their Huge World Tour Down Under This Autumn

    The hip hop icons will play shows in Auckland, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne this May as part of the 2023 leg of their NY State of Mind tour.

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    The Full Trailer for 'Ted Lasso' Season Three Teases Ups, Downs and Nate Showdowns

    Apple TV+'s hit sports comedy finally returns, with AFC Richmond promoted to the Premier League and former assistant coach Nate now overseeing West Ham United.

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    HBO Is Making an 'IT' Prequel Series If You Need More Eerie Red Balloons in Your Streaming Queue

    Almost four decades since Stephen King's horror tome first hit bookshelves, 'Welcome to Derry' will continue the creepy franchise on the small screen.

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    The NGV Is Getting a World-Premiere Pierre Bonnard Exhibition with Scenography by Architect India Mahdavi

    Launching June 9, the Melbourne Winter Masterpieces showcase will feature more than 100 of the iconic French artist's works, alongside many more from his contemporaries.

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    Queensland Has Just Become the First Australian State to Introduce Pill Testing

    The Sunshine State has also introduced a tiered approach to minor drug-possession offences.

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    When Paul Mescal Nabs an Oscar Nomination for Your First Film: Chatting 'Aftersun' with Charlotte Wells

    Like the rest of the world, writer/director Charlotte Wells was drawn to Paul Mescal’s warmth, openness, playfulness and charm when casting her debut feature.

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    'MAMMA MIA! The Musical' Is Bringing Its ABBA-Fuelled Stage Show Back to Brisbane and Melbourne

    Here we go again — this hit jukebox musical featuring 22 ABBA tunes is touring the country from May.

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