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    'The Notebook' Is Being Turned Into a Stage Musical

    Nicholas Sparks' famous romantic drama is headed to Broadway — and they should probably just hand out tissues with every ticket.

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    A Huge Exhibition Dedicated to NASA's Space Travel Efforts Is Coming to Australia

    'NASA – A Human Adventure' will display at Brisbane's Queensland Museum from March.

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    Beyond the Dots: Heather Lenz on Documenting Yayoi Kusama's Life and Work in 'Kusama: Infinity'

    The first-time filmmaker initially wanted to make a biopic about the iconic Japanese artist.

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    One of the Retro Video Games From 'Black Mirror: Bandersnatch' Is Available to Play Right Now

    You've played your way through the movie — now play one of 'Bandersnatch's retro video games.

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    Ten Films You Need to See in 2019

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    Watch the Creepy Trailer for Jordan Peele's 'Get Out' Follow-Up, 'Us'

    It promises to make you feel just as uneasy about your own reflection as 'Get Out' did about stirring cups of tea.

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    A 'Game of Thrones'-Style Medieval Banquet Is Coming to Melbourne

    It'll be just like The Red Wedding — but with more ale and less murder.

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    You Can Watch the Choose-Your-Own-Adventure 'Black Mirror' Movie on Netflix Right Now

    Set in 1984 and following a computer programmer trying to create his dream game, the interactive effort features multiple story paths and endings.

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    Concrete Playground's Top Ten Films of 2018

    From beautiful black and white depictions of post-war Poland to heartbreaking tales from the Australian outback, here are the films you need to see before the year is out.

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    Every James Bond Movie Is Coming to Stan This Week

    All 24 official Bond movies hit the streaming platform in 4K on Boxing Day.

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    A Look Inside Wes Anderson's First Curated Art Exhibition

    Along with partner Juman Malouf, the 'Isle of Dogs' director is overseeing an art exhibition for Vienna's Kunsthistorisches Museum.

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    Another Very Extended 17-Hour Train Documentary Is Coming to SBS Viceland This Summer

    Plus lengthy documentaries about a boat cruise through Australia's Top End and a trip across New Zealand's north and south islands, too

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    Here Comes the New 'Men in Black: International' Trailer

    Chris Hemsworth and Tessa Thompson star in this fourth instalment in the series.

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    The Best Free Things to Do in Melbourne This Summer

    Swallow your disdain for crowds and curb your complaints about people who only go to exhibition openings for the complimentary drinks and get amongst these events, which you can attend gloriously cash-free.

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    You'll Be Able to Binge-Watch All Eight 'Harry Potter' Movies on Netflix in 2019

    The full magical set will hit the streaming service in January next year.

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    Summer Reading List 2018–19

    Including a controversial memoir, this year's Man Booker winner and the latest effort from the author behind 'Call Me By Your Name'.

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    Works by Japanese Artists Murakami and Hokusai Are Coming to the Art Gallery of NSW

    The former is Japan's answer to Andy Warhol and the latter is best-known for his work 'The Great Wave'.

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    A Huge Exhibition of China's Terracotta Warriors Is Coming to the NGV

    It's one of two immersive exhibitions focusing on ancient and modern Chinese art heading to the Victorian gallery next winter.

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    Concrete Playground's 2018 Boxing Day Movie Smackdown

    Get maximum bang for your Kris Kringle gift voucher buck.

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    You Can Watch Netflix's First Original Australian Series 'Tidelands' Right Now

    The eight-part supernatural drama was filmed entirely in Queensland.

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    The New 'Godzilla: King of the Monsters' Trailer Is Here with Plenty of Creature Feature Mayhem

    The giant Japanese monster is back in this sequel to 2014's 'Godzilla' — and it has super-sized company.

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    Artist Spencer Tunick Has Revealed the Multi-Coloured Images from Melbourne's Mass Nude Photo Shoot

    Photographed on Chapel Street and in the Prahran Woolworths rooftop carpark, the ‘Return of the Nude’ installations feature 860 Melburnians.

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    David Bowie's 'Lazarus' Musical Is Coming to Australia

    It was one of the music icon's final projects, as inspired by 'The Man Who Fell to Earth' — and it's heading to Melbourne.

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    All of Your Favourite Disney, Pixar, Marvel and 'Star Wars' Films Are Headed to Stan

    The huge collection of movies hits the Australian streaming platform on Friday, December 14.

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    The 'Godfather of Punk' Iggy Pop Is Coming to Australia

    He'll perform (probably shirtless) in Sydney, Melbourne and Byron in April 2019.

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    Seven Dazzling Things You Can Do at Japan's Dreamlike Borderless Digital Art Museum

    A visit to this kaleidoscopic playground is worthy of a trip to Japan in itself.

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    These Are the Artists Behind the Works Currently Decorating Sydney CBD Building Sites

    And how you can put your own artwork on a large scale across the city.

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    Superheroes and Horror Combine in the Trailer for Dark and Creepy New Thriller 'Brightburn'

    It stars Elizabeth Banks and is produced by 'Guardians of the Galaxy' director James Gunn.

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    Netflix's Adorable 'Dogs' Docuseries Has Your Heartwarming Holiday Binge Session Sorted

    One episode explores life in a dog sanctuary in the Costa Rican rainforest, another relays the tale of a Siberian Husky trapped in Syria. Grab the tissues.

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    Ron Burgundy Is Staying Classy With His Own Podcast

    The fictional newscaster is back — and it's kind of a big deal.

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    The Long-Awaited First Trailer for 'Avengers: Endgame' Is Here

    It's your first sneak peek at the eagerly anticipated sequel to 'Avengers: Infinity War'.

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    The Ten Best Movies Hardly Anyone Saw in 2018

    With this year's big blockbusters hogging all the hype, you might have missed Nick Offerman as a songwriting dad and the suspenseful story of scaling Yosemite's Dawn Wall. Now's the time to catch up.

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    Alcohol Is Now Permanently Banned on the St Kilda Foreshore During Summer

    The 24-hour ban will be in place from November 1 to March 31, every year.

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    Six Impressive Artworks to See at Brisbane's Ninth Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art

    QAGOMA's huge new APT9 exhibition celebrates the creativity — and explores the issues — of Australia and the Asia Pacific.

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    Six Mind-Bending Artworks to See at the NGV's New Escher x Nendo Exhibition

    The world-first 'Between Two Worlds' exhibition features perspective-shifting installations and intricate optical illusions from two very different creators.

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    One of Yayoi Kusama's Infinity Rooms Has Taken Up Permanent Residence in Australia

    The pumpkin-filled installation is now on display at the National Gallery of Australia in Canberra.

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