Malaga Film Studios Complete, Targets $290m Productions
WA Premier Roger Cook declares the Malaga film studios finished, marking a $233.5m investment to attract major local and international productions to Perth.
WA Premier Roger Cook declares the Malaga film studios finished, marking a $233.5m investment to attract major local and international productions to Perth.
Explore the historic English villages that doubled for Stratford-upon-Avon in the new film 'Hamnet', starring Paul Mescal and Jessie Buckley. Plan your literary pilgrimage today.
Miss Zoe's School of Dance reflects on two decades of teaching thousands of Illawarra children. The studio is celebrating with a massive combined concert and expansion into Calderwood and Tullimbar.
The fourth film in the iconic zombie franchise delivers brutal violence and a surprising glimmer of hope. Read our full review of the new Australian release.
Director Josh Safdie reveals how Timothee Chalamet's 'dreaming quality' inspired Marty Supreme, Gwyneth Paltrow's reluctant return, and why ping-pong is just the backdrop. In cinemas January 22.
A new animated film 'David' retells the biblical story with spectacular visuals. A joint South African and US production, it focuses on David's early life and battle with Goliath. Read our review.
Amazon's redesigned Echo Studio, 40% smaller with Dolby Atmos, is earning glowing reviews in Australia for its immersive spatial audio and smart home control. Discover why it's a top 2026 upgrade.
A beloved Cairns dance studio in Manunda has transformed with a $200,000 renovation, expanding its space and class offerings for the local community. Discover the new facilities.
Experience the Golden Globe-winning film Hamnet in the stunning Australian National Botanic Gardens this February. Book tickets now for an unforgettable outdoor cinema night.
Jessie Buckley delivers a career-defining performance in Chloe Zhao's 'Hamnet', a moving adaptation of Maggie O'Farrell's novel. With Golden Globe and Critics Choice wins, Buckley is the 2026 Oscar frontrunner.
Illawarra Mercury photographers scour Wollongong and Port Kembla for locations matching Wes Anderson's iconic style, aiming to fill a gap on a global map. Discover their finds and how to submit your own.
A tobacco store in Huntingdale was severely damaged in a suspected arson attack. Police are investigating the fire, which caused significant damage to the Ashtar WA Tobacco shop.
Golden Hour Pilates opens in Port Kembla on January 24, 2026, featuring unique infrared ceiling panels for a warmer, more effective workout. Owners Chi Nguyen and Jayden Zafiriou bring a new wellness option to the growing suburb.
OPI partners with the 2026 Wuthering Heights film for a limited-edition nail polish set inspired by tragic romance. Get the dramatic shades at Adore Beauty now.
Escape to Carnaby's Rest, a secluded 5955sqm Darlington property with two dwellings, a studio, and a spa deck. Priced from $2.25 million, it's a nature lover's retreat minutes from village life.
Hold onto your popcorn! 2026 is shaping up as a cinematic goldmine with new 'Avatar', 'Star Wars', and Marvel films. Get the full release schedule here.
US comedian Nick Offerman shares his thoughts on voicing Mr. Fish in the new animated film 'The Pout-Pout Fish'. Discover his unique approach to the character.
Our review of the animated film 'Grand Prix of Europe', a family-friendly racing adventure. Is this English-dubbed German movie worth your cinema trip this summer?
The new British family film 'Grow' arrives in Australian cinemas on January 15. Featuring a top-tier cast, it tells a quirky story of pumpkins, family, and a girl's unique gift. Read our review.
Richard Linklater's new film 'Nouvelle Vague' revisits Jean-Luc Godard's iconic 'Breathless'. A stunning homage to French New Wave cinema that captures its rebellious energy. Read our review.
After a controversial 2025, actress Sydney Sweeney fights back with 'Christy', a raw biopic of boxer Christy Martin produced with Aussie director David Michôd. Discover her powerful performance.
The Focus: First Nation Films festival is back at Walyalup Fremantle Arts Centre on Jan 24-25. Featuring documentaries, music, and speakers like Thomas Mayo, it's a key part of Fremantle's Truth Telling program. Free entry.
James Cameron's 'Avatar: Fire and Ash' joins the billion-dollar club, proving the franchise's enduring power. Discover how it compares to the original record-breaker.
Two people suffered serious injuries in a fire at Havelock House, a social housing complex in Canberra's Turner. Emergency crews responded to the blaze on Monday morning.
Kate Winslet's directorial debut, 'Goodbye June', is a poignant family drama about loss and reconciliation. Starring Helen Mirren, it premiered on Netflix on December 24. A must-watch for its emotional depth.
The world mourns the loss of French cinema icon Brigitte Bardot, who has died at 90. Explore her legendary career, activism, and enduring legacy.
Discover Montreux, the serene Swiss lakeside town that became a legendary musical hub for Queen's Freddie Mercury and the iconic Montreux Jazz Festival. Plan your visit.
Discover Studio VIII, the new designer-run boutique in Perth's Plaza Arcade. This collective of emerging WA fashion talents champions slow, sustainable fashion and collaboration. See the brands shaping WA style.
The meta-reboot of the 1997 cult classic 'Anaconda' slithers into cinemas. Jack Black and Paul Rudd star in this nostalgic, Queensland-shot creature feature. Read our review.
Brendan Fraser stars in the heartwarming Boxing Day release 'Rental Family', marking his leading man return after an Oscar win. Read our review of this Tokyo-set film.