Sarah Ward

Sarah Ward is Concrete Playground's Editor — and also Film and TV Editor, Film and TV Critic, Arts and Entertainment Editor, 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, such as the Brisbane International Film Festival, Melbourne International Film Festival, Sydney Film Festival, Queensland Film Festival, Sydney Underground Film Festival, Brisbane Asia Pacific 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.

Event
Sisu

Thu, 27 Jul - Wed, 16 Aug 2023
Select cinemas in Sydney, Various locations

Following a former soldier-turned-goldhunter dispensing with Nazis, this World War II-set Finnish action-thriller is an extravagantly bloody and entertaining spectacle.

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Crushes, Coming Out and Cute Paris Trips: The Trailer for 'Heartstopper' Season Two Is Here

Charlie and Nick are officially a couple in the page-to-screen Netflix hit's second season, which hits streaming in early August.

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Kmart's Latest Homewares Range Is Big on Coastal and Desert Oasis Vibes (Including for Pets)

The department store's latest affordable collection heroes contrasting textures, seashell and palm silhouettes, and even includes a cactus-shaped cat scratcher.

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BIGSOUND Has Just Added Wham!'s Manager and the Composer of 'Avatar' to Its 2023 Speaker Lineup

Hear all about working with George Michael, Boney M and more — and creating music for James Cameron's movies, 'Moulin Rouge!' and 'Bond' films.

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Porter Robinson and Gang of Youths Lead This That's First Big 2023 Lineup Announcement

Peking Duk, Hockey Dad, Alex Lahey, Slumberjack, Set Mo and The Presets doing a DJ set are also on the returning fest's bill.

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'Minx' Gets Bigger, Deeper and More Confident in Its Stellar Second Dive Into 70s Porn for Women

Smart, raunchy, astute and funny, this empowering series about a feminist erotic magazine is still a must-see in season two.

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'Barbie' Just Enjoyed the Australian Box Office's Biggest Opening Weekend for a Film by a Female Director

All of those 'Barbenheimer' doubles also notched up Australia's biggest-ever Saturday and Sunday takings.

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The 2024 Biennale of Sydney Will Explore the Theme 'Ten Thousand Suns' with Help From These First 39 Artists

As well as a wide-ranging free art exhibition, next year's event will also feature a contemporary music lineup in partnership with Phoenix Central Park.

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Sydney's Spooky Movie Screenings at Parramatta Gaol and Camperdown Cemetery Will Return From November

Catch 'A Nightmare on Elm Street' and 'The Craft' in a haunted prison, then 'Ghostbusters' and the OG 'Addams Family' in a graveyard.

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Haus of Horror: 'Gremlins' in the Graveyard

Sat, 25 Nov, 2023
Camperdown Memorial Rest Park, Newtown

Camperdown Cemetery is turning into a cinema for a spooky screening of this 80s favourite.

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Haus of Horror: Parramatta Gaol

Parramatta Gaol is turning into a cinema again for the ultimate scary movie sessions.

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Haus of Horror Presents: 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' in Stink-O-Vision

Sat, 19 Aug, 2023
The Reservoir Cinema, Surry Hills

These heroes in a half shell are hitting the big screen with scratch 'n' sniff cards — and 'TMNT'-themed pizzas.

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Watsons Bay Spring Market 2023

Sun, 17 Sep, 2023
Robertson Park, Watsons Bay

Get some springtime sun at this 150+ stall market in Robertson Park.

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Australia's Hot Chocolate Festival Is Back for 2023 with Booze, Biscoff and a 'Barbie'-Inspired Flavour

Three Victorian chocolateries are serving up 31 different varieties in August, including via at-home packs.

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'Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse' Is Swinging Back Onto the Big Screen with a Live Orchestra and DJ

The animated masterpiece will be accompanied by a 32-piece orchestra, plus DJ Total Eclipse on the turntables, at an Australian-premiere Melbourne screening.

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From RackaRacka's Viral Videos to 2023's Creepiest Horror Movie: Danny Philippou Chats 'Talk to Me'

Since they were nine, Adelaide-born twins Danny and Michael Philippou wanted to make movies. Now they've directed the A24-distributed horror sensation of the year.

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Shut Up and Take My Money: The Newly Defrosted and Still-Hilarious 'Futurama' Is Back in Vintage Form

It's been 24 years since it debuted, and ten since it last aired episodes, but Matt Groening's other big animated hit feels like it never left.

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Nine New Movies You Can Watch in July That Have Been Fast-Tracked From Cinemas to Streaming

Get comfy on the couch with Nicolas Cage playing Dracula, mind-bending body horror starring Alexander Skarsgård and a couple of stellar Australian films.

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Higher, Further, Faster: The Full Trailer for 'The Marvels' Is Here with Space Fights and Flerkens

Continuing its fifth phase, the MCU is teaming up Carol Danvers, Monica Rambeau and Kamala Khan to save several worlds.

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It Looks Like Some of 2023's Big Movies Might Delay Releasing Until 2024 Due to the Actors' Strike

'Dune: Part One' was delayed due to the pandemic — and 'Dune: Part Two' might take longer to make it to the big screen, too.

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Watsons Bay Spring Market 2023

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It Looks Like Some of 2023's Big Movies Might Delay Releasing Until 2024 Due to the Actors' Strike

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