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Friday, October 20, 2023 | 10:58am Hulu on Thursday released the trailer for “Faraway Downs,” a six-episode limited series culled from Australian filmmaker Baz Luhrmann’s 2008 film “Australia.”Luhrmann reimagined the film’s additional footage and expanded the picture into a miniseries. The series features a new ending and soundtrack, but follows the same premise as its predecessor. The story is set in northern Australia before World War II and revolves around Lady Sarah Ashley (Nicole Kidman), a British aristocrat who inherits a large cattle farm. When her land is threatened, Lady Ashley teams up with a cattleman named Drover (Hugh Jackman)…
The first trailer for Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman’s Faraway Downs has been released! For those who don’t know, it’s a six-chapter retelling of the 2008 film Australia. The original film (and this series) was directed by Baz Luhrmann and starred Nicole and Hugh. Read on to learn more… The synopsis is as follows. The story follows Lady Sarah, a British aristocrat who travels halfway around the world to confront her wayward husband and sell her unusual fortune, a million-acre ranch in the Australian outback called Faraway Downs. It centers around Ashley (Kidman). . After her husband’s death, Australia’s ruthless…
While slower to get into a flow like other development hotspots, Australia is quickly transitioning into a destination for games development. Between smash hits like Massive Monster’s Cult of the Lamb, SMG Studios’ excellent Moving Out duology, and Team Cherry’s sublime Hollow Knight, the last few years in the Australian games industry have had worldwide success. This year’s PAX Rising showcase is proof that there’s no signs of this stopping anytime soon, with tons of promising local indie releases coming over the next few years. It’s this rampant success that has caught the eyes of Virtuos – a worldwide co-development…
After a hugely successful 2022-23 season and a big win in the 2023 T20I World Cup, Australia’s much-loved team is on the verge of success once again. With the soccer season over, the 2023-34 women’s summer cricket schedule will be a major focus. Cricket Australia’s full summer schedule begins on 1 October 2023 and runs until mid-February. That means there are more crickets than willows. There are plenty of opportunities to watch the world’s number one women’s cricket team right in your own backyard. The schedule for the men’s season has also been announced and you can read it all…
Be sure to get your helmets and pads ready for a monster summer cricket schedule. The Australian men’s cricket calendar is about to begin, but it’s more of a marathon than a sprint, so prepare yourself accordingly. While organizers have already quashed some criticism of the fabricated 2023-24 fixture results, there is no doubt that there will always be challenges and there will still be saliva. Australia’s men’s group will take on two iconic cricket outfits, but there is no doubt that the hosts will be expected to take it all in the warmer months. These days, it’s not so…
The Games Production Fund provides grants of up to $100,000 to support the development of original Australian independent games, with budgets of up to $500,000 at the time of applying, to take the game to a significant milestone of its development. The Fund is aimed at projects that already have an early-stage prototype. Applicants must contextualise the milestone they are working towards and how this funding will help them achieve it in their applications. Significant milestones include: Completion/release of a game Early access release of a game Completion of a demo…
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) – A month ago, Mitch Marsh decided that despite his recent success with batting at the top of the innings, he would not be in Australia’s preferred starting XI for the Cricket World Cup over other players. I thought I might need to move down the rankings to make room.The man who once joked that everyone in Australia hated him because he hadn’t made the most of his opportunities at international level now appears to be the go-to option as an opener.Travis Head is expected to miss at least the first half of November from October 5th.…
Put down the Molson and pick up Foster’s. Hockey is going to be slow this week. The Kings and Coyotes will travel to Melbourne for two preseason games as part of the 2023 NHL Global Series, marking the NHL’s first game in Australia. When you think of hockey, Australia isn’t one of the first countries that comes to mind. Blues forward Nathan Walker is currently the only Australian in the league, but Kings prospect Jordan Spence, who lived in Australia until he was 13, is also a candidate to break into the league and represent the Outback. But that doesn’t…
In his surprising NHL preseason debut, 19-year-old Arizona Coyotes genius Logan Cooley adored hockey fans with his unforgettable solo performance against the Los Angeles Kings. Cooley’s incredible moment took place in Australia and soon became a story of the world of hockey. The young sense showed extraordinary stick handling skills when he piloted the board, leaving behind an inverse spin on the avoided defender. What followed was pure magic. A second spin took him to the center of the ice, setting up a stage with incredible shots. With an incredible calm, Cooley unleashed a rocket of shots passing the Kings…
Australia open the 2023 ODI World Cup with a thrilling clash against hosts India.The dates for this year’s tournament, which will be held in the subcontinent from October 5 to November 19, were announced on Tuesday.Reigning champions England, rather than the hosts, will open the tournament against New Zealand at the huge Ahmedabad venue.Stream over 50 sports live and on-demand with Kayo. Is this your first time in Kayo? Start your free trial now >Australia opened against India in Chennai and has won five of the six ODIs, including a 21-run win in March last year.All 10 teams will compete…