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Hairspray the musical premieres at Star City’s Lyric Theatre

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YDNEY'S social set turned out en masse last night for the premiere of David Atkins' local production of the Broadway blockbuster Hairspray, staged at Star City's Lyric Theatre. Guests included a mix of TV, radio, film and stage identities including acting veteran Barry Otto, morning TV staple Kerri-Anne Kennerley, ex-magazine maven Ita Buttrose and Dancing With The Stars' new judge Josh Horner, →


IS RUSSELL BRAND AS ARTHUR BACH BETTER THAN DUDLEY MOORE

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It was always going to be a tough call to convince lovers of the 1981 classic Arthur starring Dudley Moore – that anyone else could re-make this movie and get it right. But out of all the Brit actors I can think of – Russell Brand is the best choice. I went along to the premiere with a super-smart 17 year old named →


Love & Other Drugs- Jake Gyllenhaal and Anne Hathaway

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PERHAPS the humidity had something to do with it, but Sydney went a little silly last night over visiting Hollywood stars Anne Hathaway and Jake Gyllenhaal at the Australian premiere of their latest film offering Love And Other Drugs. As an excited crowd of young chick flick fans toting homemade "We Love You Jake" signs and autograph books gathered at George →


Hawkins hawks SIREN Shoes

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FORMER Miss Universe and ubiquitous marketing machine Jennifer Hawkins has signed a new deal with a fashionable shoe outfit. One of Australia's young women's fashion footwear players, Siren Shoes says it has strategically positioned itself for significant growth after securing Ms Hawkins as the face of its national brand. Jennifer Hawkins, who has been voted one of the world's most beautiful women →


ZAC EFRON PREMIERE- CHARLIE ST.CLOUD

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Hollywood heartthrob Zac Efron, and his beard, sent thousands of female fans into hysteria at the Australian premiere of Charlie St Cloud. Sporting a face full of serious stubble, the 22-year-old chatted to reporters on the red carpet at Sydney's Parramatta Westfield while a pack of screaming girls let out their most deafening tones. Despite his major celebrity status Efron →


Max Sessions Featuring SLASH Acoustic Show

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On a cold and windy Sunday night at Sydney's Seymour Centre, the most recognized guitarist in the world took to the stage...acoustically. As host Kate Cebrano proclaimed, this is an intimate show Slash never does and probably will never do again. At least in Australia. He entered the stage to a rapture of applause, dressed from head to toe in black, black and more black. Complete with the  famous top →


Borders Book Signing of “Tomorrow When The War Began” Cast

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Meet the Director and Cast of Tomorrow When the War Began Find out how to WIN below Head down to Borders to get your film-tie-in copy of the classic Australian book Tomorrow When the War Began signed by the Director and Cast of the upcoming movie release. Director Stuart Beattie and a selection of the Cast will all be on hand to sign your →


Premiere of Tomorrow When The War Began @ Event

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Starring: Rachel Hurd-Wood, Phoebe Tonkin, Caitlin Stasey, Lincoln Lewis, Masa Yamaguchi, Matthew Dale, Deniz Akdeniz, Chris Pang, Ashleigh Cummings, Andy Minh Trieu, Andrew Ryan, Andrew Liam Pringle, Julia Yon Directed by: Stuart Beattie Release Date: September 2, 2010 (Australia) Based on the popular novels by John Marsden, “Tomorrow, When the War Began” follows the journey of eight high school friends in a remote →


KILLERS- Premiere in Sydney with Ashton Kutcher and Robert Luketic

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At the Australian premiere of his new romantic comedy Killers, which he stars opposite Katherine Heigl, the 32-year-old was adamant he could maintain a dual career as Hollywood heartthrob and new media mogul. "Totally, theatre co-exists with television, which co-exists with film. I think multimedium of entertainment will always be relevant because I think people like to consume things in different →


2010 Astra Awards- Sydney @ State Theatre

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The streamlined black tie event will take place in Sydney on Thursday night with stars like Sarah Murdoch, Miranda Otto, Ruby Rose, Jimmy Barnes and Queer Eye for the Straight Guy's Thom Filicia set to sparkle on the red carpet. Well known for his sense of style, Filicia is soon to appear on the new series Tacky House, telling home owners →


Glenn McGrath & Sara Leonardi

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Australian cricket great Glenn McGrath has been bowled over by love once again, proposing to girlfriend Sara Leonardi. Two years after the death of his wife Jane to breast cancer, News Ltd reports that McGrath, 40, is engaged to his 28-year-old Italian girlfriend of seven months. His manager Warren Craig could not be immediately contacted but told News Ltd the two became →


GET HIM TO THE GREEK- Renee Brack Review

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Wow.  Get Him To The Greek is so much freakin’ fun, it’s hard to know where to start. I’ll be really careful with this review because I don’t want to telegraph any jokes or reveal any actual scenes because it’s too much fun to go along to this movie and see it explode right before your eyes. Russell Brand stars as Aldous Snow – →


Interview with Movie Network Channel Host Renee Brack

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I caught up with Renee Brack, host of  The Movie Network Channel, Reporter, Producer and all round Adventurer to talk movies, writing and the current state of Aussie cinema. When did you love of movies and all things film start? It was raining outside so I couldn’t go out and play.  The Great American Beauty Contest was on TV and it was the →


Animal Kingdom Premeire

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Animal Kingdom is an award-winning den of inequity, filled with lying murderers and thieves who rely on gut instinct and a well-oiled hierarchy to get things done. The family is owned and operated by a nurturing mother who feeds her young but if the situation calls for it, she could also dislocate her jaw before consuming one →


I Love You Too- Movie Premiere Night

'I love you too' movie premiere - Sydney An Australian dramedy written by comedian Pete Helliar about relationships and male friendships featuring a cameo by supermodel Megan Gale. Website: www.iloveyoutoomovie.com And I love it too. Megan Gale did well in her first role – sublimating her own famous persona enough to create the character of Italian supermodel Francesa Moretti.  Some may think it’s not →