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NewsFrom Cannes to the Harbour City: Nine New Movies Have Just Joined Sydney Film Festival's 2025 Program
The Joel Edgerton-starring 'The Plague', the latest from 'The Worst Person in the World' director Joachim Trier and Gael García Bernal playing Magellan are all new to the SFF lineup.
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NewsSchool's Back: Here's the Teaser Trailer for 'Gen V' Season Two Ahead of 'The Boys' Spinoff's September Return
Godolkin University has a new Dean and Homelander's actions in 'The Boys' are having an impact in this college-set series' second season.
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NewsAdam Sandler, Bad Bunny Caddying, Cameos, Callbacks: They're All in the Full Trailer for 'Happy Gilmore 2'
This star-studded 29-years-later sequel will tap, tap, tap its way into your streaming queue in July.
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NewsThe Fifth and Final Season of 'Stranger Things' Will Start Dropping in Three Parts From November — and Here's Your First Look
You'll be watching the first volume at the end of November, the second volume on Christmas and the finale on New Year's Eve.
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NewsThe First Teaser Trailer for Guillermo del Toro's Oscar Isaac- and Jacob Elordi-Starring 'Frankenstein' Is Alive
The 'Pan's Labyrinth' and 'The Shape of Water' director's entire career so far has been leading to this Mary Shelley adaptation.
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NewsBenoit Blanc Investigates "the Impossible Crime" in the First 'Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery' Teaser Trailer
This time, Andrew Scott, Josh O'Connor, Cailee Spaeny, Glenn Close, Josh Brolin, Mila Kunis, Jeremy Renner, Kerry Washington, Daryl McCormack and Thomas Haden Church co-star.
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NewsTwenty-Five Exceptional Films by Indigenous Australian Filmmakers That You Can Stream Right Now
Celebrate Australia's First Nations filmmakers with these potent westerns, horror standouts, coming-of-age gems, Top End rom-coms, outback noirs, and expressive dance flicks.
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NewsA List of All of the Wes Anderson Films, Ranked
No one makes movies quite like Wes Anderson, so we've revisited and ranked them all — even though every single one is a gem.
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NewsIt's Eurovision Time: Here's When You Can Watch 2025's Song Contest (with Tony Armstrong and Courtney Act Hosting Australia's Coverage)
This year's Australian entry: Go-Jo with the song 'Milkshake Man', which is being performed with a four-metre-tall blender as part of the set.
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NewsHop to It: 16 Classic and Eclectic Films You Can Stream This Easter Long Weekend
Some feature bunnies. Some include eggs or chocolate. Some have provocative takes on religion.
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NewsTen 2025 Oscar-Winning Films That You Can and Should Watch Immediately
Your newly Oscars-approved viewing list includes movies about determined architects, whirlwind romances, catty cardinals, sandworms and more.
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NewsPredicting the Oscars: Who Should, Could and Will Win at the 2025 Academy Awards
From 'Anora' and 'A Real Pain' to 'I'm Still Here' and 'No Other Land', here's what's likely to emerge victorious at the 2025 Oscars.
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NewsHere's Where You Can Watch 33 of 2025's Oscar-Nominated Movies in Australia Right Now
Massive musicals, monumental dramas, stunning animated gems, heartbreaking documentaries, two Timothée Chalamet movies: they're all Oscar contenders, and you can watch them all.
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NewsEleven 2025 Golden Globe-Winning Films and TV Shows That You Can (and Should) Watch Right Now
Make a cinema or couch date with a freshly minted Golden Globe-winner — here's what you can watch right away, and where.
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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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News"Why Did You Keep Me Alive?": Netflix Has Pressed the Button on the Full Trailer for 'Squid Game' Season Three
If you can't wait to discover how this South Korean hit continues after season two's cliffhanger, and also how it ends, you can before June is out.
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NewsRaising 2020s-Era Australian Horror to Great Heights Not Once But Twice: Danny and Michael Philippou Talk 'Bring Her Back'
'Talk to Me' cemented these YouTubers-turned-feature filmmakers as new directing talents to watch — and now they've whipped up a second exceptional horror film about loss and mortality.
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News
A List of All of the Wes Anderson Films, Ranked
No one makes movies quite like Wes Anderson, so we've revisited and ranked them all — even though every single one is a gem.
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News2025's Sydney Film Festival Is Closing with Dakota Johnson-Starring Relationship Comedy 'Splitsville'
After debuting at 2025's year's Cannes Film Festival, this movie about two complicated marriages is headed to the Harbour City.
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NewsAnother Wes Anderson Movie, Another Themed Drinks Spot: Cinema Nova's Bar Has Scored a 'The Phoenician Scheme'-Inspired Makeover
Whether you're hitting the flicks or just in the neighbourhood, you can get sipping in a spot that'll transport you into the world of Wes Anderson's latest film.
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NewsWhen Wes Anderson Welcomes You Into a Cinematic World Like No Other: Benicio del Toro and Michael Cera Chat 'The Phoenician Scheme'
"One thing that we tried to keep in mind was 'don't try to be funny'," del Toro told us about taking the lead in Wes Anderson's latest feature. "Don't try to make the laugh happen. Let the laughs follow."
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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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NewsTown Folk Festival Is Returning to Castlemaine for 2025 with Sharon Van Etten & The Attachment Theory, Meg Washington and King Stingray
A host of international stars and local legends are set to take over four stages spread across town this November.
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NewsCirque du Soleil's Spectacular 'Corteo' Has Added More Shows to Its Upcoming 2025 Australian Season
You've now got more chances to see the acrobatic wonders of this beloved production when it heads Down Under from August.
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NewsComing Soon: The National Centre for Environmental Art Is Australia's First Gallery Dedicated to Works About the Natural World
Thanks to the Wama Foundation, this new gallery will be part of an art and environment precinct in the Gariwerd/Grampians National Park.
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NewsThe Music Supervisor From 'Euphoria' and Beyonce's Former Digital Strategy Director Are Getting Chatting at SXSW Sydney 2025
SXSW Sydney 2025's Music Conference has just revealed its first speaker lineup, including Jen Malone and Dr Marcus Collins.
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NewsComing Soon: As Part of IMAX's Big Australian Expansion, Four New Locations Are Opening Around the Country by 2027
Take note, movie lovers: EVT, the company behind Event Cinemas, will open three new IMAX sites in 2026 and a fourth in 2027.
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NewsEmbracing the Power of Standing Back and Letting Nature Take Its Course on a 400-Year-Old British Estate: Isabella Tree Talks 'Wilding'
With her husband Charlie Burrell, this conservationist made a pivotal choice a quarter of a century ago: to stop farming and let nature reclaim their family property.
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EventDewberry Roller-Rama by The Body Shop at Queensbridge Square
Fri, 13 Feb - Sun, 15 Feb 2026
Queensbridge Square, Southbank
The fragrance of the 90s is officially back, so celebrate with a free, nostalgic roller rink experience happening over Valentine's Day weekend.
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EventRoyal Stacks 10th Birthday Celebration
Multiple single dates
Royal Stacks, Melbourne
Throwing it back to 2016, this Melbourne-born burger spot is celebrating a decade of mouthwatering takeaway with free burgers and OG prices.
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EventLaunch Weekend at Upstate Oakleigh
Sat, 28 Feb - Sun, 1 Mar 2026
Upstate Oakleigh, Oakleigh
Get in a high-energy workout in the southeast, as this rapidly growing brand of Pilates studios launches its latest wellness destination in Oakleigh.
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EventAfrica Film Festival Australia
Fri, 27 Mar - Sun, 29 Mar 2026
Cinema Nova, Carlton
Carlton's Cinema Nova will host three days of award-winning African films.
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EventJackalope Cinema 2026
Sun, 1 Mar - Tue, 31 Mar 2026
Jackalope Hotel Mornington Peninsula, Merricks North
Make your Mornington Peninsula stay even more picture-perfect, with this month-long open-air cinema program.
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EventTWOOBS Pop-Up
Multiple single dates
Hutton House Studio, Collingwood
Get your dogs out: this super-popular platform thong brand is popping up on Collingwood for four days.
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EventUNO Social Club at Hotel Esplanade
Mon, 2 Feb - Mon, 2 Mar 2026
Hotel Esplanade, Saint Kilda
Combine nostalgia and nightlife, as this card game experience transforms this much-loved Melbourne pub into an UNO-themed escape.
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Event15th Birthday BBQ Summer Series at Toorak Cellars
Sun, 1 Feb - Sun, 15 Mar 2026
Toorak Cellars, Armadale
No ordinary backyard barbecue, this seven-week birthday celebration sees top Melbourne chefs team up to showcase their masterful skills with the tongs.
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EventRooftop Pickleball at Hilton Melbourne Little Queen Street
Wed, 21 Jan - Sat, 28 Feb 2026
Hilton Melbourne Little Queen Street, Melbourne
Level up your pickleball skills in style, as this CBD hotel brings back its sunny rooftop court for the tennis season.
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EventNGV & Midsumma: Queer Histories, Futures & Creativity
Fri, 30 Jan and Sat, 7 Feb 2026
NGV International, Melbourne
Catch these curator-led tours, conversations and a special edition of NGV Friday Nights, each exploring a new perspective of LGBTQIA+ art and culture.
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NewsYou'll Be Waiting a Bit Longer for the Next Two 'Avengers' Films, with 'Doomsday' and 'Secret Wars' Both Pushing Back Their Release Dates
Consider this a new Christmas gift two years running, with the first movie arriving in December 2026 and the second in December 2027.
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NewsComing Soon: Abbotsford Convent's Cozy Cinema Club Is Your New Spot to See a Classic Movie This Winter
Wes Anderson films, 'Clueless', 'Spirited Away', 'Midsommar' and Christmas in July programming are all on the lineup — and you'll be getting comfortable in bean bags.
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NewsNow Open: 'Stranger Things: The Experience' Will Take You to Hawkins, Indiana and the Upside Down Without Leaving Australia
Before the show's final season hits Netflix sometime later this year, you can plunge into its world IRL at Vivid Sydney 2025.
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NewsCat-Sitting Leads to Chaos for Austin Butler in the Trailer for Darren Aronofsky's New Crime-Thriller 'Caught Stealing'
Zoë Kravitz, Matt Smith and Bad Bunny also star in the 'Requiem for a Dream', 'Black Swan', 'Mother!' and 'The Whale' filmmaker's latest movie.
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NewsNow Open: World-First Exhibition 'Writers Revealed' Is Filled with Author Portraits, Rare Manuscripts and First Editions
Bram Stoker, Jane Austen, Shakespeare and JRR Tolkien are just some the talents featured at this celebration of literature at the Gold Coast's HOTA, Home of the Arts.
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News'Yellowjackets' Has Been Renewed So You'll Definitely Get to See What Happens After Season Three's Cliffhanger
A fourth season of this hit survival thriller is on the way, after its third batch of episodes proved the show's the most-watched season ever.
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NewsRISING 2025 Is Set to Close with a Huge Free Subterranean Gig by Briggs, BARKAA and More in the Yet-to-Open Anzac Station
First Nations label BAD APPLES MUSIC is curating Track Work — Music From the Underground, which is taking place 20-plus metres below St Kilda Road.
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NewsMariah Carey Is Returning to Australia for the First Time in Over a Decade to Headline Fridayz Live's Huge 2025 Comeback
Pitbull, Wiz Khalifa, Lil Jon, Eve, Tinie Tempah and Jordin Sparks are also on this year's lineup.
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NewsLife Has Found a Way to Get Scarlett Johansson Battling Dinosaurs in the Latest 'Jurassic World Rebirth' Trailer
Welcome to ... the next film in the franchise, which takes its characters to an island that was once home to a Jurassic Park research facility.
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NewsAri Aster's 'Eddington' Is Set to Make Its Australian Premiere Straight From Cannes at Sydney Film Festival 2025
The lineup for this year's Harbour City cinema celebration keeps growing, adding this Joaquin Phoenix-, Pedro Pascal-, Emma Stone- and Austin Butler-starring film.
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NewsSave the Date: Fridayz Live Is Returning for 2025, Locking in Shows in Four Australian Cities
After sitting 2024 out, this festival is heading to Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Perth in October 2025.
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NewsSend in the Terrifying Clown: Pennywise Lurks in the First Trailer for HBO's 'IT' Prequel Series 'Welcome to Derry'
The director of 2017's 'IT' and 2019's 'IT: Chapter Two' on the big screen is behind this TV show, which heads back to the fictional Maine town in 1962.
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NewsThe Trailer for 'The Bear' Season Four Is Here — and It's Cooking Up a Race to Keep Carmy and Syd's Restaurant Running
Chaos and turmoil are still on the menu in this award-winning series, which returns in June for prime winter binge-viewing.
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NewsComing Soon: Melbourne Is Set to Score a Second IMAX at Village Cinemas Fountain Gate Before 2025 Is Out
What's better than one IMAX in Melbourne? Two, giving you another spot to see movies in the massive cinema format.
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NewsMona's 'Ladies Lounge' Is Leaving Tasmania for the First Time, Hitting the Gold Coast for 2025's Bleach* Festival
This year, Australian visual artist Michael Zavros is the arts fest's guest Artistic Director — and his full program spans 100-plus events.
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NewsHuge: Dom Dolla Has Announced His First-Ever Australian Stadium Show and Biggest Headline Gig Ever
The Grammy-nominated DJ and producer has a date with Sydney's Allianz Stadium in December 2025.
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NewsIf You're Missing 'Succession', Jesse Armstrong Turns His Attention to Tech Billionaires in the Full Trailer for 'Mountainhead'
The creator of 'Succession' is back in eat-the-rich mode in this new HBO Max movie, which stars Steve Carell, Jason Schwartzman, Cory Michael Smith and Ramy Youssef.
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NewsTurning Everyday Anxieties Into a Bloody and Beloved Horror Franchise: Chatting 'Final Destination' with the 'Bloodlines' Cast and Directors
Stars Kaitlyn Santa Juana, Teo Briones, Rya Kihlstedt, Richard Harmon, Owen Patrick Joyner and Anna Lore, plus filmmakers Zach Lipovsky and Adam Stein, told us all about joining this now 25-year-old saga.
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NewsWhen Nicolas Cage and Ozploitation Combine in a Sun-Scorched Psychological Thriller: Julian McMahon and Lorcan Finnegan Talk 'The Surfer'
This Western Australia-shot movie boasts an inimitable American star, an Australian actor with decades of overseas success and an Irish filmmaker bringing an outsider perspective on Aussie localism.
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News2025 Marks 20 Years Since 'Spicks and Specks' Debuted — and It'll Be Back for a New Season in June
This time around, the ABC's beloved music quiz show will feature Megan Washington, Robert Forster, Tom Ballard and Sara Pascoe among its guests.
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NewsSydney Film Festival Has Added a World-Exclusive In-Conversation Session with George Miller and Hideo Kojima to Its 2025 Lineup
One is behind the 'Mad Max' film franchise, the other created the 'DEATH STRANDING' and 'Metal Gear Solid' games — and for one night only, they're getting chatting.
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NewsAustralia's Spanish Film Festival Is Returning for 2025 to Add Some Euro and Latin American Vibes to Your Winter
This year's fest features 30 films, including a 'Sliding Doors'-style opening pick, 2025's two Goya Best Film winners and celebrating the 25th anniversary of 'Nine Queens'.
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NewsThe Man of Steel Takes on Lois Lane's Questions, Lex Luthor, Wars and More in the Full 'Superman' Trailer
David Corenswet's debut turn in the suit and cape opposite Rachel Brosnahan and Nicholas Hoult hits cinemas in July.
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NewsGetting Bob Odenkirk Back Into Action Mode in Your First Big Hollywood Film: Timo Tjahjanto Chats 'Nobody 2'
Directing the multiple Emmy-nominee in the'John Wick'-style role was part of the appeal for this Indonesian filmmaker — but "we even try to dig deeper than that".
