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NewsLegendary Rock Den Cherry Bar Is Closing Its Doors on AC/DC Lane
The famed bar is shutting up shop, but its sticky carpet legacy is set to live on somewhere new.
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News'Roma', 'A Star Is Born' and 'Black Panther' Lead the Way at This Year's Oscar Nominations
Spike Lee picked up his first-ever best director nomination and Marvel has its first look-in at the big one.
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NewsMelbourne Politicians Have Called on the Victorian Government to Allow Pill Testing
And the City of Port Phillip Council has offered (again) to play host to a state-first pill testing trial
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NewsA Masquerade Party with Acrobats and House Music Is Coming to Sydney and Melbourne
This April, German DJ Claptone's mysterious, multi-sensory show will make its third Melbourne appearance and its Sydney debut
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Gallery: Twenty Powerful Moments from Sydney's Huge 2019 #WomensWave March
Thousands of Sydneysiders marched to protest violence against women.
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GuideTen Melbourne Art Exhibitions to See Before Summer Ends
Take an air-conditioned adventure to Melbourne's galleries to explore Frida Kahlo's life, a rare collection of Picasso works and what it's like to visit the moon.
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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 horror standouts, coming-of-age gems, Top End rom-coms, outback noirs, Aussie westerns and expressive dance flicks.
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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 a 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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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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NewsYou Can Now Tour This Enormous David Bowie Exhibition Via Your Phone
The collection of more than 400 Bowie items has gone virtual.
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NewsThis New Art Installation Is Playing Toto's 'Africa' Non-Stop in the African Desert
It's set up to play all day, every day "for all eternity".
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NewsBanksy's Shredded 'Girl with Balloon' Painting Is Going on Display to the Public
Now retitled 'Love is in the Bin', it'll be on show for free for four weeks in Germany.
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NewsThe Action-Packed First Trailer for 'John Wick: Chapter 3' Is Here
Everyone's favourite assassin (and dog owner) returns in the third film in the franchise.
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NewsAustralia's Outdoor Bed Cinema Is Embarking on Its First National Tour
After four seasons in Sydney, the 150-bed movie theatre will make its debut in Brisbane, Perth and Melbourne later this year.
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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 Movie for Every Kind of Date You Might Have This Summer in Melbourne
Flicks for you, your mates, that special someone and even your favourite travel buddy.
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NewsAll Sorts Is Melbourne's New Daytime Beach Party from the Organisers of Beyond The Valley
The inclusive summer festival features cabaret, drag and a music lineup headlined by Seth Troxler.
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NewsNetflix Is Bringing the 'Dirty John' TV Series to Your Streaming Queue for Valentine's Day
True crime, conmen, internet dating and Eric Bana — perfect fodder for February 14.
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NewsThe Final Season of 'Game of Thrones' Has a New Teaser and a Release Date
Mark your calendars — it's only three months away.
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NewsTen New Australian Films You Need to See in 2019
From a terrorist attack recreated in Adelaide to a controversial horse racing flick by Rachel Griffiths and another Tim Winton adaptation.
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NewsCheck Out the Trailer for Jake Gyllenhaal's Savage New Horror Movie Set in the Art World
Velvet Buzzsaw reunites the actor with 'Nightcrawler' director Dan Gilroy — and it's headed to Netflix straight from its Sundance premiere.
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EventSection 8 Birthday Beach Party
Mon, 24 Feb - Sun, 2 Mar 2025
Section 8, Melbourne
The return of a cult classic Melbourne laneway party to celebrate a very special occasion.
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EventTesselaar KaBloom Festival of Flowers
Sat, 29 Mar - Sun, 27 Apr 2025
Tesselaar Tulip Farm, Silvan
Give your autumn a blooming boost with this floral event, featuring flower displays, acrobats, food trucks and, for the first time, a soaring ferris wheel.
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EventCorteo — Cirque du Soleil
Fri, 22 Aug - Sun, 24 Aug 2025
John Cain Arena, Melbourne
Focusing on a clown imagining his funeral procession, this dazzling hit filled with acrobatic wonders features the Montreal-based company's first-ever central stage setup.
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EventWine & Cheese Fest 2025
Sat, 1 Mar, 2025
The Timber Yard, Port Melbourne
The best days out are ones packed with dreamy local cheese, vino and grape stomping.
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EventHans Zimmer Live
Tue, 29 Apr - Wed, 30 Apr 2025
Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne
Hear 'Dune', 'Gladiator', 'Interstellar' 'The Lion King' and more performed by a live orchestra and a full band.
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EventYounghusband Market
Multiple single dates
Younghusband Precinct, Kensington
Once a month until July, you can drop by this newly developed precinct in Kensington to shop all sorts of local artisan wares.
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EventHerb & Chilli Festival
Sat, 15 Mar - Sun, 16 Mar 2025
125 Quayle Road, Wandin, Wandin
Spice up your life at this Yarra Valley food fest, featuring live music, chilli-eating contests, cooking demos and hot sauce aplenty.
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EventFocus on David Lynch
Thu, 6 Feb - Sat, 1 Mar 2025
ACMI, Melbourne
BYO damn fine cup of coffee for this season of Lynch's ten features, which pays tribute to the late, great visionary.
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EventAlliance Française French Film Festival
Wed, 5 Mar - Wed, 9 Apr 2025
Select cinemas in Melbourne, Various locations
Make a French movie date with 42 films, including hit biopics, a new take on 'The Count of Monte Cristo' and plenty of star-studded flicks.
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NewsMoonlight Cinema Has Unveiled the Second Part of Its 2019 Summer Lineup
With recent favourites, beloved retro titles and sneak peeks of upcoming flicks.
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NewsAnother Teaser Has Dropped for the US TV Remake of 'What We Do in the Shadows'
Ten episodes will hit US screens in March.
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NewsTen Intriguing and Informative Podcasts to Listen to This Summer
From real-life tales of murdering doctors to the stories of history's trailblazing women.
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NewsFive Blockbusters You Can Watch Under the Stars in Melbourne this Summer
Catch the summer's big hits in the great outdoors.
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NewsTen Golden Globe-Winning Films and TV Shows to Add to Your 2019 Must-Watch List
If you're going to binge watch something this year, make sure it's of the highest possible quality.
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GuideThe Most Interesting People We Chatted to in 2018
From filmmaking newcomers taking the horror genre by storm, to the return of cinema's most unlikely duo, to New Zealand's funniest ladies.
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News'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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NewsA 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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NewsTame Impala and Childish Gambino Lead Coachella's Huge 2019 Lineup
Start saving for that airfare.
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NewsBeyond 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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NewsOne 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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NewsTen Films You Need to See in 2019
From Quentin Tarantino's star-studded Manson-era movie to the return of the screen's kookiest family.
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NewsNetflix Has Finally Dropped a Teaser and Launch Date for 'Stranger Things' Season Three
Prepare to face the demogorgon once more.
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NewsYou'll Be Able to Tour This Blockbuster David Bowie Exhibition Via Your Phone From Next Month
The collection of around 500 Bowie items is going virtual.
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NewsWatch 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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NewsA '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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NewsYou 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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NewsConcrete 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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NewsEvery 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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NewsA 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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NewsAnother 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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NewsHere Comes the New 'Men in Black: International' Trailer
Chris Hemsworth and Tessa Thompson star in this fourth instalment in the series.
