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World’s Best Dressed Fashion Preview 2024: A Stylish Spectacle to Remember

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The much-anticipated World’s Best Dressed Fashion Preview 2024 has come and gone, leaving a dazzling impression on everyone lucky enough to attend. Hosted at the prestigious Sir Stamford at Circular Quay last weekend, this stylish event celebrated young fashionistas’ vibrant energy and creativity.

The spotlight was firmly on the kids and teens, who stole the show with their confidence, charm, and impeccable style. Opening the event in a spectacular showcase of red-themed outfits were the brilliant and talented stars of the day: Aarna, Aita, Cataleya, Charlotte, Chloe, Ebony, Grace, Harriet, Ishka, Paisley, Savannah, Skylah, Arielle, Breanna, Emmagrace, Neveah-Lea, Tenneysee, Zara G and Zara S. Each one of them brought their own flair to the runway, exuding confidence and sophistication far beyond their years.

Photo Credit: M4E – CART Photography

The variety of styles was breathtaking, from flowing gowns and chic outfits to tailored dresses and edgy ensembles. The choice of red as the theme colour added an air of drama and elegance, symbolising passion, energy, and strength—qualities these young participants undoubtedly embodied.

Photo Credit: M4E – CART Photography

The venue itself was the perfect setting for such a glamorous affair. With its timeless architecture and luxurious ambiance, Sir Stamford at Circular Quay provided the ideal runway backdrop, ensuring the young models shone in the spotlight. Parents, friends, and fashion enthusiasts packed the room, cheering and applauding as the kids strutted their stuff with poise and grace.

 Check out some of the photos below courtesy of Victor Hawk:

StarCentral Kids Roars into the Sydney Premiere of Mufasa: The Lion King!

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On Tuesday night, something super exciting happened at the big, fancy State Theatre in Sydney—it was the Australian premiere of Mufasa: The Lion King! The theatre looked magical, and everyone was buzzing with excitement, ready to see the brand-new Disney movie about Mufasa, Simba’s dad, when he was just a little cub.

Before the movie started, there was a special treat! Two amazing singers, Chloé Zuel and Jarrod Draper, sang a beautiful song called Tell Me It’s You. Their voices were so lovely; everyone clapped and cheered. It made the night feel extra special!

We were also treated to free popcorn and drinks, which made the night even more enjoyable—a big thank you to Disney Australia for the invitation. The room looked so pretty, and it really added to the glamour of the event.

The movie tells the story of Mufasa when he was a young lion cub. Did you know he was an orphan and had to grow up all on his own? But one day, he met Taka, another lion, and they went on a big adventure with some funny new friends. Along the way, Mufasa had to be really brave to figure out who he was and what he was meant to do.

The movie looks amazing, just like real life! It’s made with a mix of cool animation and live-action, so the lions, the savannah, and even Timon and Pumbaa look so real! You’ll see Rafiki telling the story to Simba’s daughter, Kiara, while Timon and Pumbaa joke around like always.

There are also songs that will make you want to sing along, and the music is just beautiful—it’s perfect for the Pride Lands! The movie is about being brave, making friends, and finding your place in the world.

The Sydney premiere was so much fun, and the movie is something every Lion King fan will love. So, grab your popcorn, sit back, and get ready to see how Mufasa’s big adventure began! It’s a roaring good time! 🦁✨

Discover the Magical Mickey Mouse Tennis Collection from Disney and Fossil

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Building on the success of their first collaboration in 2023 and the fun Valentine’s Day Collection released earlier this year, Disney and Fossil are super excited to announce their latest creation: the Tennis Collection. This new line features the beloved character Mickey Mouse, continuing the tradition of mixing timeless Disney magic with Fossil’s awesome craftsmanship.

A dream come true for Disney fans, this collection includes a range of watches, jewellery, and accessories with themed graphics and hidden Mickeys. The star of the collection is the limited-edition Mickey Mouse Tennis Watch, which shows Mickey Mouse in cool tennis gear on the face of a Fossil Heritage Watch.

But that’s not all! The collection also has lots of other stylish items. There’s a trendy canvas tote, perfect for carrying all your stuff, and a sleek leather crossbody bag that’s both fashionable and handy. Plus, the collection features cool tennis-themed jewellery, like a necklace and bracelet set with sparkly yellow and green crystals, adding a fun and playful touch to any outfit.

The collection was shoppable from May 22nd via the Fossil Australia Website and in select Fossil stores (stores location: https://www.fossil.com/en-au/store-locator.html)

This article was sourced from a press release by Fossil Group (photos supplied by Fossil)

Get Ready for a Paw-some Adventure with “200% Wolf”!

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Hey there, young adventurers! Get ready to unleash your imagination because StudioCanal is thrilled to announce the arrival of the official trailer for “200% Wolf” – the sequel to the wildly popular animated film “100% Wolf”!

Join Freddy Lupin, the tiny pink poodle with big dreams, as he embarks on his most epic adventure yet. In “200% Wolf,” Freddy is determined to prove himself as a leader to his werewolf pack. But when a magical mishap turns him into a real werewolf and brings a mischievous moon spirit into his world, Freddy must embark on a quest to save the day!

With his loyal dog pals by his side, Freddy sets off on a whirlwind adventure filled with danger, magic, and plenty of laughs. Can Freddy restore cosmic order before it’s too late? Find out when “200% Wolf” hits cinemas on August 8th!

Featuring a talented cast of characters and brought to life by the creative minds at StudioCanal, “200% Wolf” promises to be an unforgettable cinematic experience for kids of all ages.

Don’t miss out on the fun – mark your calendars and get ready to howl with delight when “200% Wolf” arrives in theaters!

Meet The Emerging Queens Behind The Latest Issue Of StarCentral Kids: Miss Little, Junior, and Teen Earth Australia 2024

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The Miss Little, Junior, and Teen Earth Australia pageant is a prestigious event brought to you by Stargazer Productions that celebrates the beauty and intelligence of young girls who are committed to environmental conservation and sustainability. This pageant is a platform for girls aged between 5 and 18 to showcase their talents, intelligence, and passion for the environment and inspire others to take action toward preserving the planet.

Contestants from different regions of Australia participate in the pageant and undergo a rigorous selection process to qualify for the finals. The contestants are judged on various criteria, including their environmental knowledge, communication skills, personality, and overall stage presence. The pageant promotes an eco-friendly lifestyle and encourages contestants to lead by example.

Throughout the competition, the girls participate in various rounds that test their environmental awareness and creativity. The pageant winners are crowned in three categories: Miss Little Earth Australia (5-9 years), Junior Miss Earth Australia (10-14 years), and Teen Miss Earth Australia (15-18 years). The winners are expected to serve as ambassadors for environmental awareness and sustainability and participate in various activities throughout their reign.

The Miss Little, Junior, and Teen Earth Australia pageant provides a unique opportunity for young girls to positively impact the environment and inspire others to follow in their footsteps. It serves as a reminder that anyone can make a difference, regardless of age or background, and that the planet’s future is in our hands.

Among the standout contestants for 2024 were Miss Little Earth representative Jennifer Condous-Thirlmire from NSW, Miss Junior Earth contestants Eisha Joy Hobson from Oakville, NSW, and Georgia Karpatsis from Leichardt, NSW, as well as Miss Teen Earth contestants Candice Tarrant from Gladesville, NSW, Maria Angela Tungol from Sydney Olympic Park, NSW, and Klara Cassandra Mallari from Midvale, WA.

After a riveting competition, the winners emerged triumphant. Jennifer Condous was crowned Miss Little Earth Australia, while Eisha Joy Hobson claimed the title of Miss Junior Earth Australia, and Candice Tarrant secured the coveted title of Miss Teen Earth Australia.

Get Ready to Roll Out: Transformers Origin Story Takes Kids on an Action-Packed Ride!

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L-r, Brian Tyree Henry (D-16), Keegan-Michael Key (B-127), Scarlett Johansson (Elita-1) and Chris Hemsworth (Orion Pax) star in PARAMOUNT ANIMATION and HASBRO Present In Association with NEW REPUBLIC PICTURES
A di BONAVENTURA PICTURES Production A TOM DESANTO / DON MURPHY Production
A BAY FILMS Production “TRANSFORMERS ONE”

Attention, all young Autobots and Decepticons! The moment you’ve been waiting for has finally arrived! The brand new TRANSFORMERS origin story is here, revealing the incredible journey of Orion Pax and D-16 as they transform into the legendary Optimus Prime and Megatron.

The excitement kicked off with a thrilling countdown on Thursday, April 18, at 11:00 pm AEST, leading to a jaw-dropping reveal as the trailer soared to 125,000 feet above Earth. Our favorite stars, Chris Hemsworth and Brian Tyree Henry, introduced the action-packed trailer, which you can catch on @TransformersMovie social accounts, Paramount Pictures YouTube channel, and even Chris Hemsworth’s Instagram!

In “TRANSFORMERS ONE,” get ready to dive deep into the untold origins of Optimus Prime and Megatron, who were once the best of friends but now find themselves on opposite sides of the battlefield. With an amazing voice cast including Chris Hemsworth, Brian Tyree Henry, Scarlett Johansson, and more, this fully CG-animated adventure promises to be out of this world!

So buckle up and get ready for a journey to Cybertron like never before, brought to life by Paramount Animation and Hasbro, with direction from Josh Cooley. Based on the beloved Transformers™ Action Figures, this epic film is sure to be a hit with kids and adults alike. Don’t miss out on the action – TRANSFORMERS ONE is coming soon to theaters near you!

Stargazer Productions Presents the Grand Showcase of Miss Little, Junior, and Teen Earth Australia 2024 Pageant

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Stargazer Productions, a leading event management company, is excited to unveil the eagerly anticipated Miss Little, Junior, and Teen Earth Australia 2024 pageants. Set amidst the splendid backdrop of the Roundhouse, UNSW, on April 21, 2024, from 4 pm to 9 pm, this dazzling event promises to be an unforgettable celebration of beauty, intelligence, and environmental stewardship.

The Miss Little, Junior, and Teen Earth Australia pageant, proudly presented by Stargazer Productions, shines a spotlight on the remarkable young girls dedicated to environmental conservation and sustainability. Serving as a platform for contestants aged between 5 and 18 to showcase their talents, intelligence, and passion for the environment, this pageant inspires others to take action toward preserving our planet.

Contestants hailing from diverse regions across Australia undergo a rigorous selection process to qualify for the finals. They are evaluated on criteria including environmental knowledge, communication skills, personality, and overall stage presence. The pageant promotes an eco-friendly lifestyle and encourages contestants to lead by example.

Throughout the competition, participants engage in various rounds designed to test their environmental awareness and creativity. The crowning moments will see the emergence of Miss Little Earth Australia (5-9 years), Junior Miss Earth Australia (10-14 years), and Teen Miss Earth Australia (15-18 years). These winners will serve as ambassadors for environmental awareness and sustainability, championing initiatives to make a positive impact on our planet.

The Miss Little, Junior, and Teen Earth Australia pageant offers a unique opportunity for young girls to influence environmental change and inspire others to join their cause. It underscores the belief that everyone, regardless of age or background, can contribute to shaping a sustainable future.

For ticket details and inquiries, please contact Julieta at 0400 732 919.

Join us for an unforgettable evening as we celebrate the beauty, intelligence, and commitment to environmental conservation at the Miss Little, Junior, and Teen Earth Australia 2024 pageants.

Embark on a Magical Journey: Disney’s ‘Wish’ Just Premiered on Disney+!

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The original musical-comedy “Wish” from Walt Disney Animation Studios has premiered on Disney+ last April 3. Viewers will be transported to the enchanting kingdom of Rosas, where Asha, a clever idealist, makes a wish so potent that it summons a cosmic force – a lively ball of energy named Star.

In this Golden Globe®-nominated film, Asha and Star must confront a formidable adversary – King Magnifico, the ruler of Rosas – in order to save her community and demonstrate that when the determination of a brave individual intersects with the magic of the stars, remarkable things can occur. The cast includes voices from acclaimed figures such as Academy Award® winner Ariana DeBose as Asha, Chris Pine as Magnifico, and Alan Tudyk as Asha’s beloved goat, Valentino. The film is directed by Oscar® winners Chris Buck and Fawn Veerasunthorn, and produced by Peter Del Vecho and Juan Pablo Reyes Lancaster Jones. “Wish” boasts a screenplay by Jennifer Lee and Allison Moore, original songs by Julia Michaels and Benjamin Rice, and an original score by composer Dave Metzger.

Disney+ Debuts Trailer For Lucasfilm’s New, Original Series “Star Wars: The Acolyte”

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Lucasfilm’s highly anticipated original live-action series, “Star Wars: The Acolyte,” has made its debut with an exhilarating trailer and captivating key art, marking a significant milestone for fans eagerly awaiting its arrival. Set to premiere on June 5, exclusively on Disney+, the series will kick off with its first two episodes, promising an immersive journey into the depths of the Star Wars universe.

“Star Wars: The Acolyte” delves into a gripping narrative, as a renowned Jedi Master (portrayed by Lee Jung-jae) finds himself embroiled in an intense confrontation with a formidable adversary from his past, portrayed by Amandla Stenberg. With each revelation, the duo navigates through shadows of deception, uncovering sinister forces that challenge their perceptions of reality.

Featuring an ensemble cast including Amandla Stenberg, Lee Jung-jae, Manny Jacinto, Dafne Keen, Charlie Barnett, Jodie Turner-Smith, Rebecca Henderson, Dean-Charles Chapman, Joonas Suotamo, and Carrie-Anne Moss, the series promises an enthralling blend of talent and storytelling prowess.

Helmed by creator Leslye Headland, in collaboration with executive producers Kathleen Kennedy, Simon Emanuel, Jeff F. King, and Jason Micallef, alongside co-executive producers Charmaine DeGraté and Kor Adana, “Star Wars: The Acolyte” promises to push the boundaries of the Star Wars saga. The series boasts a diverse lineup of directors including Kogonada, Alex Garcia Lopez, and Hanelle Culpepper, each contributing their unique vision to the project.

Adding to the series’ allure is the masterful score by award-winning composer Michael Abels, renowned for his work on acclaimed films such as “Get Out” and “Us,” ensuring a captivating auditory experience for viewers immersed in the world of “Star Wars: The Acolyte.”

Get Ready to Feel: Inside Out 2 Drops Trailer Featuring New Teen Emotions and High School Adventures!

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Disney and Pixar’s much-anticipated theatrical release, “Inside Out 2,” unveils an array of fresh content, featuring a new trailer, poster, and images. This installment introduces a set of Emotions tailored for the challenges of Riley’s teenage years, joining the familiar cast of Joy (voiced by Amy Poehler), Anger (voiced by Lewis Black), Sadness (voiced by Phyllis Smith), Fear (voiced by Tony Hale), and Disgust (voiced by Liza Lapira).

Maya Hawke lends her voice to Anxiety, a dynamic newcomer set to shake things up in Riley’s mind and beyond. With boundless energy, Anxiety ensures Riley is meticulously prepared for any potential negative outcome.

Envy, voiced by Ayo Edebiri, may be diminutive but possesses a strong desire. Perpetually jealous of others’ possessions, Envy unabashedly pines for what she lacks.

Adèle Exarchopoulos voices Ennui, an emotionally detached character exuding teenage apathy. Bored and lethargic, Ennui contributes the perfect dose of indifference to Riley’s personality whenever the mood strikes.

Paul Walter Hauser voices Embarrassment, a character preferring to keep a low profile, a challenge for this burly figure with a conspicuous blush-pink complexion.

In addition to the Emotions, Kensington Tallman voices Riley Andersen, embarking on the journey of high school. Lilimar assumes the role of Valentina “Val” Ortiz, a revered high school hockey player. Returning to voice Riley’s parents are Diane Lane and Kyle MacLachlan. Sumayyah Nuriddin-Green and Grace Lu lend their voices to Riley’s best friends, while Yvette Nicole Brown voices Coach Roberts, overseeing a summer hockey camp. The extensive voice cast includes Sarayu Blue, Flea, Ron Funches, Dave Goelz, James Austin Johnson, Bobby Moynihan, Frank Oz, Paula Pell, Paula Poundstone, John Ratzenberger, Kendall Coyne Schofield, June Squibb, Kirk Thatcher, and Yong Yea.