The Last Breath of 2020 - A Round-Up Review
Powered by JustWatch Help keep The Curb independent by joining our Patreon. We’re back here again. Another catch-up post by this writer who watches so many films in a given period that even t…
Minari Review - A Wonderful Film
Powered by JustWatch Help keep The Curb independent by joining our Patreon. Written and directed by Lee Isaac Chung, Minari stars Steven Yeun and Han Ye-ri as Jacob and Monica, parents to two…
Mortal Kombat Review - Ticking Boxes and Nothing More
Powered by JustWatch Help keep The Curb independent by joining our Patreon. It is entirely possible to attend a screening that is preceded by a Q&A with the film’s director and one of the…
Small Axe Review - One of the Best Pieces of Filmmaking from 2020
Powered by JustWatch Help keep The Curb independent by joining our Patreon. Small Axe is the latest creative work from filmmaker Steve McQueen, the Oscar-winning director of Hunger, Shame, 12…
Straya Author Anthony O'Connor Talks World Building in a Future Australia, Being Genre Agnostic, and Post Apocalyptic Chaos in This Interview
Aussie author, screenwriter, and critic, Anthony O'Connor, has landed on the bookshelves of the nation with his debut novel, STRAYA, a post-apocalyptic look at the Australia of the future. I won&#…
June Again Actor Stephen Curry Interview - On Acting with Noni Hazelhurst, Ageing, and Australian Film
Powered by JustWatch Help keep The Curb independent by joining our Patreon. Writer/Director JJ Winlove helms June Again, a powerful drama/comedy about a mother living with dementia, June (Non…
Welcome to Straya, the First Novel From Screenwriter and Critic Anthony O’Connor!
This book is a rollercoaster. Climb aboard and hang on! Alex Proyas, director of The Crow and Dark City A mutant crime-fiction sci-fi hybrid of a novel that capers with Luna Park madness… Nicholas…
Living in the Shadow of Dace Decklan: Private Eye
Powered by JustWatch Help keep The Curb independent by joining our Patreon. Some actors have a character they portrayed on the screen whose shadow they live in most of their lives. For Sean C…
The Australian Film Industry: On Becoming the Vancouver of the Southern Hemisphere
Before embarking on this piece, I want you to ask yourself: what was the last Canadian film that you watched that didn’t have the Cronenberg directors name attached to it? Take your time. Keep those…
1939 Best Picture Winner: Gone With the Wind (Victor Fleming) - Awards Don't Matter
Powered by JustWatch Help keep The Curb independent by joining our Patreon. A long epic Best Picture winner deserves a long epic discussion. It's Gone With the Wind time as Dave and Andre…
First Cow Review - A Masterwork of Gentle Filmmaking
Powered by JustWatch Help keep The Curb independent by joining our Patreon. Kelly Reichardt’s First Cow is quite simply a masterwork of gentle filmmaking that through the lens of a small stor…
The United States Vs. Billie Holiday Review: Lady Day Takes the Stage in Tepid Biopic
Powered by JustWatch Help keep The Curb independent by joining our Patreon. The United States Vs. Billie Holiday (TUSVBH) is a film of soft fades, saturated lighting and Hallmark-esque dialo…