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Soaring on the Wings of Eagles: Chariots of Fire at 40

Soaring on the Wings of Eagles: Chariots of Fire at 40

BD Kooyman Jun 8, 2021 16 min read
Films Reviews Academy Awards Best Picture Hugh Hudson Oscars Review

Powered by JustWatch Help keep The Curb independent by joining our Patreon. The Academy Awards are no stranger to controversy, as this year's ceremony attests, generating heated think-pie…

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Chess: The Musical Review - A Great Cast Elevates a Functioning Musical

Chess: The Musical Review - A Great Cast Elevates a Functioning Musical

Scot F Jun 7, 2021 3 min read
Reviews Chess The Musical musical Natalie Bassingthwaite Review

Musicals are so very bizarre. Yes, every form of storytelling is valid and serves its purpose in connecting with an audience. Just as there’s an invested audience for musicals, those very same people…

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the Curb Interview Consent Form

Andrew F Peirce Jun 6, 2021 2 min read
Interviews Interview Form

For all interview requests, please reach out to us via our contact page. The below Interview Release Form is used to gather information pertinent to the agreed upon interview and to record the Guests…

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The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It Review - Inferior In Every Way

The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It Review - Inferior In Every Way

Christopher John Jun 5, 2021 4 min read
Films Reviews film horror James Wan movies Patrick Wilson Review The Conjuring the devil made me do it Vera Farmiga

Powered by JustWatch Help keep The Curb independent by joining our Patreon. The Conjuring Universe hasn’t been that consistent. The two Conjuring-titled films and Annabelle: Creation worked w…

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Cruella Review - Please Stop Doing This, Disney

Cruella Review - Please Stop Doing This, Disney

Christopher John Jun 4, 2021 4 min read
Films Reviews cruella Disney Emma Stone Emma Thompson film Joker Maleficent Mark Strong movies Review Venom

Powered by JustWatch Help keep The Curb independent by joining our Patreon. Here we are again. Another live-action remake/re-imagining of a Disney animated film. With a heavy sigh, we go once…

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A Quiet Place Part II Review - A Superior Sequel Crafted with Superb Skill

A Quiet Place Part II Review - A Superior Sequel Crafted with Superb Skill

Christopher John May 27, 2021 6 min read
Films Reviews Cillian Murphy Djimon Hounsou Emily Blunt horror john krasinski millicent simmonds Noah Jupe Thriller

Powered by JustWatch Help keep The Curb independent by joining our Patreon. It’s been a long time coming. A Quiet Place Part II is finally here after more than a year of delays and postponem…

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Army of the Dead Review - Just Another Zack Snyder Film, For Better and Worse

Army of the Dead Review - Just Another Zack Snyder Film, For Better and Worse

Christopher John May 25, 2021 6 min read
Films Reviews dave bautista DC film Justice League movies Netflix Review snyder cut Zack Snyder zombies

Powered by JustWatch Help keep The Curb independent by joining our Patreon. Two Zack Snyder movies in one year? Can the internet handle cinema at that magnitude? I speak ironically of course…

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1939 Best Picture Nominee: Ninotchka (Ernst Lubitsch) – Awards Don’t Matter

1939 Best Picture Nominee: Ninotchka (Ernst Lubitsch) – Awards Don’t Matter

Andrew F Peirce May 22, 2021 1 min read
Podcasts Academy Awards Best Picture Discussions Ernst Lubitsch Greta Garbo Ninotchka

Powered by JustWatch Help keep The Curb independent by joining our Patreon. The deserving Best Picture winner of 1939, Ernst Lubitsch's masterful Ninotchka, gets a deep dive discussion in…

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Spiral: From the Book of Saw Review - Chris Rock, You’ve Made a Gore Fan Out of Me

Spiral: From the Book of Saw Review - Chris Rock, You’ve Made a Gore Fan Out of Me

Hagan Osborne May 22, 2021 3 min read
Films Reviews chris rock gore horror Max Minghella Review Samuel L Jackson saw Spiral

Powered by JustWatch Help keep The Curb independent by joining our Patreon. Just when you thought game-time was over, the Saw-adjacent spinoff, Spiral, possesses all the hallmarks of its ilk,…

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The Woman in the Window Review - A Thriller That Forgets to be Thrilling

The Woman in the Window Review - A Thriller That Forgets to be Thrilling

Christopher John May 21, 2021 5 min read
Films Reviews film Gary Oldman Julianne Moore movies Netflix Wyatt Russell

Powered by JustWatch Help keep The Curb independent by joining our Patreon. When a film’s test screenings are described as “poor” to the point that said movie is delayed 7 months to accommoda…

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Spiral: From the Book of Saw Review - Same Thing, Different Day

Spiral: From the Book of Saw Review - Same Thing, Different Day

Christopher John May 20, 2021 4 min read
Films Reviews chris rock horror Review Samuel L. Jackson saw

Powered by JustWatch Help keep The Curb independent by joining our Patreon. In 2011, Saw was practically dead as a franchise. It had started small and respectable, James Wan and Leigh Whannel…

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Those Who Wish Me Dead Review - A Respectable But Unmemorable Neo-Western

Those Who Wish Me Dead Review - A Respectable But Unmemorable Neo-Western

Christopher John May 18, 2021 5 min read
Films Reviews jon bernthal nicholas hoult Review Taylor Sheridan those who wish me dead

Powered by JustWatch Help keep The Curb independent by joining our Patreon. Directed and co-written by Taylor Sheridan (director of Wind River and writer of Sicario and Hell or High Water), T…

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