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.

News
We're All Alright: Netflix Has Renewed 'That '90s Show' for a Second Nostalgic Season

The sequel series to 'That '70s Show' will return to Wisconsin for another round of 90s teen antics.

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The Very Fictional Ant-Man Has Penned a Very Real Book If You'd Like Paul Rudd's Face on Your Shelf

"In this new book I'm almost certain was not written by me, we pull back the curtain and uncover the man behind Ant-Man: Scott Lang," advises Paul Rudd.

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Event
My Chemical Romance: 2023 Australian Tour

Sunday, March 19 - Monday, March 20, 2023
Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney Olympic Park

Grab your eyeliner and prepare to relive your teenage emo heyday.

Buy Tickets

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Australia's New $5 Notes Will Replace the Queen with a Tribute to Indigenous Culture and History

One side of the $5 note will still feature the Australian Parliament, but the other is getting a makeover to celebrate First Australians.

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Here's How Netflix's New Password-Sharing Block Might Work When It Comes Into Effect

Accessing the streaming service via a friend or family member's account is coming to an end — and soon.

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Page-to-Screen Miniseries 'Fleishman Is in Trouble' Is a Stunningly Cast Character Study — and Mystery

This smart, sharp Jesse Eisenberg- and Claire Danes-starring series reflects upon a marriage breakdown after a doctor’s wife suddenly disappears.

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Daniel Radcliffe's Weird Al Yankovic Biopic Will Finally Be Available to Stream in Australia in March

The 'Harry Potter' star picks up the accordion for this gleefully silly flick, which also features Evan Rachel Wood as Madonna — and will stream via Paramount+.

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A New Elvis Musical Is Touring Australia to Get You All Shook Up (Again) About the King of Rock 'n' Roll

'Elvis: A Musical Revolution' will feature more than 40 of the singer's hits, and tell his tale from his childhood through to the '68 Comeback Special'.

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The World Is a Vampire Is Australia's New Festival Led by The Smashing Pumpkins and Jane's Addiction

Also on the bill: Amyl and The Sniffers, RedHook and Battlesnake, plus professional wrestling.

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Event
Knock at the Cabin

Thursday, February 2 - Wednesday, February 22, 2023
Various cinemas in Sydney

Anchored by Dave Bautista's best performance yet, M Night Shyamalan's latest gets creepy and mostly compelling in the woods.

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Strange Summer: A Gin & Film Festival

Wednesday, February 1, 2023, Wednesday, February 8, 2023, Wednesday, February 15, 2023 and
Golden Age Cinema & Bar, Surry Hills

Sip gin cocktails while watching Studio Ghibli flicks, 'Thelma and Louise' and 'The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert'.

Buy Tickets

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Fatboy Slim, Denzel Curry, Eliza Rose and Skepta Lead Groovin the Moo's Huge 2023 Lineup

Amy Shark, Ball Park Music, Barkaa, Skegss, and Teen Jesus and the Jean Teasers will also tour to six regional locations around Australia in April and May.

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Mopoke 24-Hour Cinema

Saturday, February 4 - Sunday, February 5, 2023
Macquarie Street, Sydney

A free 24-hour outdoor cinema playing Studio Ghibli and Wes Anderson films is popping up on Macquarie Street — but just for one day and night.

Book Now

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It's Official: K-Pop Group BLACKPINK Are Bringing Their World Tour to Australia This Winter

The hugely successful K-Pop group will play two shows in both Melbourne and Sydney in June.

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The Whale

Thursday, February 2 - Wednesday, February 22, 2023
Various cinemas in Sydney

Brendan Fraser and Hong Chau thoroughly deserve their Oscar nominations for this complicated drama — and 'Stranger Things' star Sadie Sink is also phenomenal.

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A Free 24-Hour Outdoor Cinema Playing Studio Ghibli and Wes Anderson Films Is Popping Up in Sydney

Part of the Macquarie Street East Precinct's new Mopoke Festival, this non-stop cinema will screen also show 'Lost in Translation' and 'The Artist'.

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Queensland Music Trails Has Announced the First Batch of 2023 Acts Worth Hitting the Sunshine State For

Lime Cordiale, CW Stoneking & His Primitive Horn Orchestra, Hatchie, Emma Donovan & The Putbacks and Sycco lead the first lineup for this music festival and road trip in one.

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Three Michelin-Starred English Restaurant L'Enclume Is Coming to Australia for a Sydney Residency

Balmoral Beach's Bathers' Pavilion will host British chef Simon Rogan's acclaimed eatery for a five-week stint this winter — and it's the first time the restaurant is venturing away from its Northern England home.

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The Grounds of Alexandria Has Had a Dazzling Disney-Themed Revamp to Celebrate 100 Years of the Mouse House

This'll make your next brunch even more magical, complete with a 'Sleeping Beauty'-inspired castle entrance, neon lights aplenty and a tribute to Mickey Mouse through the ages.

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Disney at The Grounds

Friday, January 27 - Sunday, April 30, 2023
The Grounds of Alexandria, Alexandria

Be The Grounds of Alexandria's guest to celebrate 100 years of Disney and its on-screen gems.

Book Now

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The Whale

A Free 24-Hour Outdoor Cinema Playing Studio Ghibli and Wes Anderson Films Is Popping Up in Sydney

Queensland Music Trails Has Announced the First Batch of 2023 Acts Worth Hitting the Sunshine State For

Three Michelin-Starred English Restaurant L'Enclume Is Coming to Australia for a Sydney Residency

The Grounds of Alexandria Has Had a Dazzling Disney-Themed Revamp to Celebrate 100 Years of the Mouse House

Disney at The Grounds

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