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NewsClassic Blue Is Pantone's "Dependable and Stable" 2020 Colour of the Year
It's been a testing year. Will this shade help us through 2020?
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NewsFive Experiences You Can Have in Melbourne This Summer That'll Make You a More Interesting Human
Level up your party chat game by attending one of these left-of-centre summer happenings.
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NewsA City-Wide Harry Potter Scavenger Hunt Is Taking Over Melbourne This December
It’s like a Triwizard Tournament for muggles — but you can win tickets to 'The Cursed Child'.
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NewsDaniel Craig Steps Into James Bond's Shoes for the Last Time in the 'No Time to Die' Trailer
Craig's fifth stint as Bond will see him battling a new villain played by Oscar-winner Rami Malek.
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NewsThe First Trailer for Marvel's Long-Awaited Solo 'Black Widow' Film Is Here
It'll be only the second Marvel Cinematic Universe film focused solely on a female character.
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NewsChanning Tatum's 'Magic Mike Live' Show Is Coming to Australia So You Can Relive the Movie IRL
The Hollywood star won't be on stage — but a troupe of other male dancers will be stripping up a storm in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Perth
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NewsEight New Movies You Can Watch Right Now 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 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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NewsTwelve Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream This Month
Spend your couch time watching the delicious return of 'The Bear', Glen Powell playing a fake hitman and Lily Gladstone's latest excellent performance.
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NewsEight New Movies You Can Watch in June That Have Been Fast-Tracked From Cinemas to Streaming
Get comfy on the couch with the Sydney-shot action antics of 'The Fall Guy', a heartbreaking Oscar-nominated animated gem and the love-triangle games of 'Challengers'.
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GuideTwelve of the Best RISING 2024 Events That Will Help You Get Out of the House This Winter
RISING 2024's most-exciting events include an absurdist dinner party, a massive festival within the festival and a heap of different one-off parties.
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NewsTwelve Movies to Put on Your Must-See List at the 2024 Sydney Film Festival
Whether you're keen on a dose of weirdness with your SFF sessions, to embrace a Sydney icon or to see award-winning flicks, there's something for you among these titles.
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NewsTwelve Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream in May
Spend your couch time watching a documentary about Jim Henson, an Elisabeth Moss-led spy thriller and the new season of an Aussie rom-com sitcom.
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Thirteen New Movies You Can Watch in May That Have Been Fast-Tracked From Cinemas to Streaming
Get comfy on the couch with Kirsten Dunst as a war photographer in a divided America, Dev Patel directing himself in an action-packed revenge thriller and Kristen Stewart turning heartthrob.
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NewsSix Works to See at the NGV's World Premiere Keith Haring and Jean-Michel Basquiat Exhibition
'Crossing Lines' charts the influential 80s artists' careers, friendship and untimely deaths — making the joint exhibition both powerful and personal.
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NewsThe Pussycat Dolls, Steps and Smash Mouth Are Heading Down Under for a Huge Throwback Pop Tour
All those Saturday mornings you spent watching 'Video Hits' are about to come in handy.
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NewsThe New Horror Remake of 70s TV Show 'Fantasy Island' Turns a Tropical Getaway Into a Nightmare
It's definitely worlds away from the mild-mannered television fantasy that aired until the mid-80s.
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NewsYou Can Now Stream All Seven Seasons of 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' on Stan
The streaming platform has also added 'How I Met Your Mother', 'Sons of Anarchy' and 'Grey’s Anatomy'.
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NewsThe Drop Festival Returns for 2020 to Tour the Country's Most Iconic Surf Spots
The boutique festival will once again follow the World Surf League Championships across the country, headlined by The Presets and Boy & Bear.
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NewsArtist Spencer Tunick Has Revealed the Images from His Mass Nude Photo Shoot in the Whitsundays
Almost 100 Aussies stripped off for the acclaimed New York artist's latest large-scale nude photographs.
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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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NewsMelbourne's New Street Art Festival Can't Do Tomorrow Will Take Over an Underground Warehouse
And it's just announced its program of immersive installations, workshops and club nights.
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NewsThe First Trailer for 'True History of the Kelly Gang' Sets Fire to the Bushranger Tale
The star-studded film features George McKay, Russell Crowe, Essie Davis, Nicholas Hoult and Charlie Hunnam — and will hit Stan in January.
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GuideThings to Do in Melbourne That'll Help You Live in the Moment This Summer
Slow down and appreciate right now with these five spectacular events.
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GuideMelbourne Summer Gigs and Parties That You Won't Want to Miss Out On This Year
From large-scale dance music festivals to a good old-fashioned New Year’s Day boogie, these music events will get you dancing.
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NewsJordan Peele's Tense New TV Series 'Hunters' Pits Al Pacino Against Escaped Nazis
It's set in the 70s — and the ten-episode first season will hit Amazon Prime Video next year.
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GuideThe Best Outdoor Cinemas in Melbourne to Check Out Over Summer
Pack a picnic and catch a movie under the stars here.
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EventCollectFest Melbourne
Sat, 5 Jul - Sun, 6 Jul 2025
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, South Wharf
Marvel at some epic collections (or add to your own) at this huge convention.
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EventParis Olympics Pop-Ups at Melbourne Quarter
Wed, 7 Aug 2024
Melbourne Quarter, Docklands
Celebrate the 2024 Paris Olympics with live broadcasts and delicious pop-ups.
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EventHigh Cheese at The Westin Melbourne
Wed, 19 Jun - Sat, 21 Sep 2024
The Westin Melbourne, Melbourne
This cheese-filled take on a classic afternoon tea is only running until September.
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EventNow or Never
Thu, 22 Aug - Sat, 31 Aug 2024
Various Melbourne locations, Melbourne
Back for its second year, this huge arts festival is closing out winter in Melbourne with more than 100 events.
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EventSkewsdays at Mr Miyagi
Multiple single dates
Mr. Miyagi, Prahran
Head down to this Chapel Street haunt on a Tuesday night to score charcoal-grilled yakitori for just $5 a pop.
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EventDeadpool & Wolverine
Thu, 25 Jul - Wed, 14 Aug 2024
Various cinemas in Melbourne
If there’s a Marvel messiah in the MCU's 34th film — and the first to feature either Deadpool or Wolverine — it's Hugh Jackman back in the claws as Logan.
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EventMystery Parma Nights at Skinny Dog Hotel
Multiple single dates
Skinny Dog Hotel, Kew
Every Thursday night, Skinny Dog Hotel in Kew is creating a new parma flavour combo that's been dreamt up by one of you.
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EventFriends of Young Hearts: Sunday Service
Multiple single dates
Young Hearts, Windsor
A rotating roster of Melbourne chefs are taking over the Young Hearts kitchen — and playlist — across the next few months.
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EventOpen House Melbourne Weekend
Sat, 27 Jul - Sun, 28 Jul 2024
Various locations across Melbourne, Melbourne
For two days this July, you can explore private homes and heritage buildings, as well as sports stadiums, places of worship, art gallery archives and more.
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EventHonk! Untitled Goose Exhibition
Tue, 17 Sep 2024 - Sun, 16 Feb 2025
ACMI, Melbourne
Start honking: this free world-premiere 'Untitled Goose Game' celebration at ACMI showcases everyone's favourite horrible goose.
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NewsMidsumma Festival Has Dropped Its Mega 22-Day Program for 2020
The famed LGBTQ+ celebration will see 194 events take over 100 different venues.
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NewsPatricia Piccinini's Otherworldy 'Skywhale' Is Coming Back — with a New Floating Companion
They'll both fly above the National Gallery of Australia in 2020, before touring the country.
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NewsInterview: 'Last Christmas' Director Paul Feig Picks His Favourite Festive Flicks
We also chat to the ‘Bridesmaids’ and ‘A Simple Favour’ filmmaker about the elements of a successful Christmas movie.
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NewsAnother Slightly Terrifying (but Highly Entertaining) 'Cats' Trailer Has Just Dropped
Watch Idris Elba, Taylor Swift, Judi Dench and Ian McKellen prance, preen and purr across the screen.
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NewsDisney Has Just Launched Its New Streaming Platform — and Here's Everything You Can Watch on It
Sign up for a free trial and you can get right into 600 films and 7000 episodes, including a new 'Star Wars' show, cult classics and 'The Simpsons'.
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NewsMelbourne's New-Look ACMI Will Have an Installation Dedicated to 'Mad Max'
More details about the museum's multimillion-dollar makeover have dropped.
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News'The Handmaid's Tale' Author Margaret Atwood Is Heading on a Tour of Australia and NZ
She'll head Down Under to discuss her long-awaited, Booker Prize-winning sequel 'The Testaments'.
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NewsNetflix's Huge New Fantasy Series 'The Witcher' Has Already Been Renewed for a Second Season
The first season hits this December, and a second will follow in 2021.
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NewsTrailers for the New 'SpongeBob' and 'Sonic' Movies Are Here to Help You Relive Your Childhood
One features Keanu Reeves, the other co-stars Jim Carrey.
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NewsFive Must-See Films at the 2019 Japanese Film Festival
From a gorgeous, heartfelt animation, to a cult classic rock musical, to a different take on the yakuza genre.
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News'Brooklyn Nine-Nine' Has Been Renewed for an Eighth Season Before Its Seventh Season Even Airs
In cool cool cool news for fans of the police-focused sitcom, its future is secure for the next two seasons.
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NewsLegendary Melbourne Venue Cherry Bar Will Reopen Before the End of the Year
The famed Melbourne bar has finally announced its new digs — less than 500 metres down the road in the recently vacated space of long-standing club Boney.
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NewsAn Extremely Photogenic Pop-Up 'Museum' for Pets Is Coming to Australia
Coming to the Gold Coast before stints in Sydney and Melbourne in 2020, the new 20-room pop-up will feature a 'Game of Bones' throne, a canine ball pit and a chewed shoe room.
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NewsGOMA Will Become a Maze of Red and Black Wool for Its Huge Chiharu Shiota Exhibition in 2020
In an Australian exclusive, Brisbane's Gallery of Modern Art will host a showcase of weaved web-like installations by the Japanese artist.
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NewsLizzo Has Just Announced Solo Shows in Sydney and Melbourne
The rapper will also be headlining FOMO, as part of her first Australian visit.
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NewsIt Looks Like 'Friends' Could Be Heading Back to Your TV Screen for a Reunion Special
The deal is yet to be done, but the original cast could reunite for an unscripted special on new US streaming platform HBO Max.
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NewsMoonlight Cinema's Jam-Packed 2019–20 Program Is Here
With a heap of new releases, retro flicks and Christmas specials.
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GuideSix Gigs and Parties You Shouldn't Miss During Melbourne Music Week 2019
See a set in the sky, watch one of Melbourne's public art pieces become a sound work and party in the depths of Hamer Hall.
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NewsThe NGV Is Bringing Back Keith Haring's Famed 1984 Water Wall Mural
The gallery will recreate the famed US artist's temporary work, 35 years on.
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NewsFive Artworks to See at the AGNSW's New 'Japan Supernatural' Exhibition
The spooky exhibition of 180 Japanese artworks includes a psychedelic ten-metre painting by Takashi Murakami and prints by the 'godfather of manga'.
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NewsThe Cool Cool Cool Seventh Season of 'Brooklyn Nine-Nine' Will Hit Screens Early Next Year
The hit sitcom's seventh season finally has a release date.
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NewsThe First Trailer for Pixar's 'Soul' Follows Jamie Foxx and Tina Fey Into the Afterlife
Hitting cinemas in mid-2020, the film focuses on a school teacher who dreams of becoming a jazz musician.
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NewsPort Melbourne Is Now Home to the Southern Hemisphere's Largest Mural
The 9000-square-metre animated ‘gif-iti’ was created by local artist Kitt Bennett.
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NewsThe First Trailer for 'The Invisible Man' Remake Is Here to Spook You Out
Elisabeth Moss fights off her unseen ex-boyfriend in this updated take on the classic monster movie.
