Sarah Ward

Sarah Ward is Concrete Playground's Editor — and also Film and TV Editor, Film and TV Critic, and Brisbane Editor. If it's on a screen big or small, happening in Brisbane and southeast Queensland, or news of national and international interest — particularly arts and entertainment — then Sarah is across it.

Sarah has also been a film critic for ABC radio for over a decade. Covering all things cinema and television, Sarah has written for Screen International since 2015, and contributed to SBS, ACMI, AACTA, Birth.Movies.Death, Flicks, Senses of Cinema, ScreenHub, ArtsHub, Junkee, FilmInk, Lumina, Metro Magazine, Screen Education and more. Sarah's background includes managing, writing for, mentoring at, being on judging panels at and hosting Q&As at Australian film festivals, including the Brisbane International Film Festival, Melbourne International Film Festival, Sydney Film Festival, Queensland Film Festival, Sydney Underground Film Festival and Gold Coast Film Festival.

Favourite cinema in Brisbane: Angelika Film Centre, which is a glorious new place to see a movie.

Favourite cinema in Sydney: Golden Age Cinema & Bar, the one cinema everyone needs to go to in Sydney if they only go to one cinema.

Favourite cinema in Melbourne: The Astor Theatre, and not just because of its history with cinema cats.

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All About That 'Bullet Train': Brian Tyree Henry Chats Banter, Brotherhood and Beating Up Brad Pitt

In his latest role, the ‘Atlanta’ star plays an assassin with a ‘Thomas the Tank Engine’ obsession hurtling across Japan on a shinkansen.

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You Can Now Buy Violet Crumble Espresso Martinis in Two-Litre Ready-to-Drink Casks

If you're a fan of the chocolate-honeycomb bar that shatters, you've now got a new cocktail to try.

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Donald Glover's 'Atlanta' Works Towards Its Endgame in the Trailer for Its Fourth and Final Season

Just months after the show's long-awaited third season, 'Atlanta' is returning with its last batch of episodes.

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The New Movies You Can Watch at Australian Cinemas From August 4

Head to the flicks to see Brad Pitt take on a train full of assassins.

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Lobster & Co at Runaway Gardens

Tuesday, August 16 - Sunday, September 25, 2022
First Fleet Park, The Rocks

Head to First Fleet Park to tuck into two different types of lobster rolls — plus truffle fries and glasses of champagne.

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Irish Film Festival 2022

Thursday, August 25 - Sunday, August 28, 2022
Chauvel Cinema, Paddington

Box office Gaelic-language smash 'The Quiet Girl' and a vampire comedy featuring 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' star Anthony Head lead this year's Irish Film Festival lineup.

Buy Tickets

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Bullet Train

Thursday, August 4 - Wednesday, August 24, 2022
Various cinemas in Sydney

Brad Pitt's charisma, scene-stealing supporting players and spectacular stunt choreography help this assassins-on-a-train action-comedy mostly prove a blast.

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Sydney Cherry Blossom Festival 2022

Saturday, August 20 - Sunday, August 28, 2022
Auburn Botanic Gardens, Auburn

These babies only bloom for two weeks of the year — don't miss them.

Buy Tickets

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The Latest Wild and Bloody 'Bodies Bodies Bodies' Trailer Turns a Party Game Into a Killer Whodunnit

Set during a hurricane party that turns savage, the must-see slasher comedy stars Pete Davidson, Amandla Stenberg and 'Borat' Oscar-nominee Maria Bakalova.

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SIX the Musical

Friday, August 26 - Saturday, October 1, 2022
Theatre Royal Sydney, Sydney

The six wives of Henry VIII are retelling their story, their way.

Buy Tickets

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'Six the Musical' Is Bringing Its Pop-Fuelled Take on History Back to Sydney for a Five-Week Encore

If you missed the West End hit during its 15-week Sydney Opera House run over summer, you've now got another chance to see it.

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Netflix Just Dropped the First Trailer for the New 'Heartbreak High' Ahead of Its September Premiere

'Neighbours' might be over, but 'Heartbreak High' is back.

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It's Murder on the Dancefloor: Sophie Ellis-Bextor Just Joined the Summer Camp Lineup

The UK pop star will hit the stage alongside Years & Years, Big Freedia, The Veronicas, Cub Sport and Ladyhawke.

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You'll Have to Wait Longer to See Disney+'s 'Star Wars' Spinoff 'Andor' — But Here's a New Trailer

Instead of launching in August, this Diego Luna-starring prequel series to 'Rogue One' will now start battling the Empire in September.

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The Drop Festival Is Hitting Up Bondi This Spring — and Touring to Other Iconic Surf Spots in 2023

Tones and I, Matt Corby and Dune Rats headline the returning music and surfing fest's 2022 stops, with the 2023 lineup still to come.

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The Jam-Packed Full Sydney Fringe Festival Lineup Is Here with 500-Plus Events at 50 Venues

Get ready for a busy month and a half filled with comedy, cabaret, music, art and more — and free parties and gigs, too.

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Pizza Hut Is Giving Away 35,000 Free Pizzas in August to Celebrate 60 Years of Hawaiian Slices

There are 1000 free pizzas up for grabs every day this month, and 5000 on International Hawaiian Pizza Day.

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Simply the Best: 'Tina — The Tina Turner Musical' Is Finally Coming Down Under in 2023

Filled with the singer's hits, the show will enjoy its Australian-premiere season at Theatre Royal Sydney from next May.

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Twelve Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream in July

Make a couch date with a new true-crime must-see starring Taron Egerton, an ace mystery-thriller about a chaotic tropical getaway and a stunning queer drama.

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The Explosive First Teaser for Christopher Nolan's 'Oppenheimer' Is Here — and the Clock Is Ticking

The director's first film since 'Tenet' stars Cillian Murphy as American physicist and "father of the atomic bomb" J Robert Oppenheimer.

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