More than 9,000 dogs and cats are handed to Australian shelters each year because owners are no longer able to keep them in their home, or are no longer capable of caring for them, a new La Trobe University study has found.The study, Association of Socioeconomic Status and Reasons for Companion Animal Relinquishment, published in…
Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru Hits The Australian Museum in November
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The Australian Museum’s (AM) summer cultural blockbuster Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru will be exclusively hosted in Sydney from Saturday 23 November 2024. Tickets go on sale from today for this immersive museum experience which shares the secrets of five ancient Peruvian Empires, dating back more than 3000 years. Created by Peru’s…
James Cameron – Challenging the Deep returns to ANMM
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The hugely popular, immersive exhibition about the history-making expeditions of the renowned ocean explorer, filmmaker and technology innovator, James Cameron – Challenging the Deep, has returned home to the Australian National Maritime Museum. Developed by the Australian National Maritime Museum in collaboration with the Avatar Alliance Foundation, this fascinating exhibit takes visitors to the depths…
All You Need is Death
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Director Paul Duane Starring Simone Collins, Charlie Maher, Olwen Fouéré Rated M Score 4/6 A young couple who collect rare folk ballads discover the dark side of love when they surreptitiously record and translate an ancient, taboo folk song from the deep, forgotten past. I’ve never been the biggest fan of the horror genre, but…
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
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Director Gil Kenan Starring Paul Rudd, Carrie Coon, Finn Wolfhard, Mckenna Grace, Celeste O’Connor and Logan Kim Rated PG Score 4/6 The Spengler family returns to where it all started – the iconic New York City firehouse – to team up with the original Ghostbusters, who’ve developed a top-secret research lab to take busting ghosts…
#Trivia
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What links these Actresses? They have all played “Snow White” in adaptions of Snow White and the seven dwarves with Lilly Collins , Kristen Stewart, Macarena García starring in movies released in 2012 while Brett Cooper, Rachel Zegler, Sanae Loutsis, Fiona Dorn are starring in movies released 2024-2025.
GABBY’S DOLLHOUSE LIVE! To Tour Australia in 2025
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DreamWorks Animation, Universal Destinations and Experiences and TEG Life Like Touring are delighted to announce the World Premiere season of GABBY’S DOLLHOUSE LIVE! opening Down Under in 2025. The Australian tour will play Melbourne’s Princess Theatre ahead of tour dates in Perth, Canberra, Brisbane, Sydney, Adelaide and Hobart from March to April 2025. This will…
Audrey Hits Australian Cinemas November 7
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Finding inspiration in classics including Muriel’s Wedding, To Die For, Secretary and Jennifer’s Body director Natalie Bailey and screenwriter Lou Sanz make their feature debuts with Audrey, pushing the boundaries and navigating complex moral landscapes with dark humour to expose the underbelly of human desires and fears.
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Irish Film Festival Australia Announces Full Program
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The Irish Film Festival Australia announces the full cinema and online program for their 10th Anniversary 2024 Festival. “This year we want to celebrate 10 years of showcasing the very best of Irish cinema to Australian audiences. From humble beginnings in 2015 the festival has grown to this year screening in 5 cities – Sydney,…
Boy Swallows Universe Wins at Asian Academy Creative Awards
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Australia and New Zealand have demonstrated their creative strength at the 2024 Asian Academy Creative Awards (AACAs), with Australian series Boy Swallows Universe emerging as a standout, securing an impressive six national wins. The series, based on the bestselling novel by Trent Dalton, will represent Australia at the Grand Awards and Gala Finals in Singapore…
Brando with a Glass Eye to Premiere at the Greek Film Festival
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Brando with a Glass Eye the debut feature length film from Melbourne director Antonis Tsonis – will enjoy its Australian premiere at The Greek Film Festival in October. “This is a very unique character in the sense that he’s bringing American culture and Italian cinema and French poetic realism into his world,” writer/director Antonis Tsonis…
Gunner
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Director Dimitri Logothetis Starring Luke Hemsworth & Morgan Freeman Rated M Score 0/6 Lee Gunner tries to save his sons, Luke and Travis, from a dangerous drug gang. I know it’s still to early to be handing out the title of ‘The Worst Movie 2024’, but it seems that because of Gunner I just might…
Anyone But You
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Director Will Gluck. Starring Sydney Sweeney & Glen Powell. Rated MA. Score 1/6 After an amazing first date, Bea and Ben’s fiery attraction turns ice-cold–until they find themselves unexpectedly reunited at a wedding in Australia. So they do what any two mature adults would do: pretend to be a couple. Maybe it was just in…
Rare 1970s Iconic Italian Motorcycle Sets Auction Record
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Australian auction records were smashed at the Donington Auctions ‘Collector Motorcycle Auction’, which achieved just under $800,000 under the hammer, with a 97% lot clearance rate. “People are looking for unique investment opportunities outside of more traditional avenues like real estate or shares, and particularly investments they can enjoy. We see items of quality and…
Ronaldinho’s XI vs. Cahill’s XI
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INCASA.DM is proud to announce that Australian football legend Tim Cahill will captain a team of local Australian and A-League royalty to face Brazilian icon Ronaldinho in the much-anticipated ‘Joga Bonito Tour’ match at CommBank Stadium in Sydney on November 1, 2024. Dubbed “Ronaldinho’s XI vs. Cahill’s XI,” this match marks Cahill’s first appearance on…
Australian Premiere of That They May Face the Rising Sun The Irish Film Festival
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The Irish Film Festival will present the Australian Premiere of Pat Collins’ That They May Face the Rising Sun at its opening night on 17th October in the Dendy Cinema, Newtown in Sydney. Based on the internationally acclaimed, award-winning novel by Irish author John McGahern, That They May Face the Rising Sun vividly captures the…
Bad Boys: Ride or Die
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When their late police captain gets linked to drug cartels, wisecracking Miami cops Mike Lowrey and Marcus Burnett embark on a dangerous mission to clear his name