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Bobby Cannavale and Vincent D’Onofrio Join the Cast of Australian Sketch Comedy Series, The Moth Effect

Andrew F Peirce Sep 3, 2021 3 min read
Articles The Moth Effect

Produced by Bunya Entertainment and Amazon Studios, The Moth Effect’s final episode will premiere exclusively on Amazon Prime Video The Moth Effect, the daft and joyous journey into comedy satire tha…

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Shooting Wraps in Western Australia on World War I Epic Before Dawn

Press Releases Sep 1, 2021 2 min read
Articles australian cinema War Western Australia

Prince-Wright Productions has wrapped principal photography in Western Australia with a stellar Australian cast. The World War I feature film Before Dawn will bring to the big screen the untold story…

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Candyman Spoiler Review - Nia DaCosta Delivers a Powerful Vision of Modern Horror

Candyman Spoiler Review - Nia DaCosta Delivers a Powerful Vision of Modern Horror

Christopher John Aug 31, 2021 10 min read
Films Reviews Colman Domingo film horror Jordan Peele movies Nia DaCosta Philip Glass Review Teyonah Parris Tony Todd Yahya Abdul Mateen II

Powered by JustWatch Help keep The Curb independent by joining our Patreon. Operating on a similar level to 2018’s Halloween and 2019’s Doctor Sleep, Nia DaCosta’s Candyman acts as a direct s…

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Lakesedge Author Lyndall Clipstone Talks About Gothic Romance, World Building and First Novels in This Interview

Lakesedge Author Lyndall Clipstone Talks About Gothic Romance, World Building and First Novels in This Interview

Andrew F Peirce Aug 31, 2021 1 min read
Interviews Podcasts Discussions gothic romance Interview Lakesedge Lyndall Clipstone podcast

Subscribe and listen to previous episodes via the Auscast Network here. Lakesedge is the debut novel from Australian author Lyndall Clipstone, and it's a great one. Steeped in gothic romance and…

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Go to Hell!! Review - A Trippy Underground Animated Adventure Through Space, Religion, Capitalism, and Time

Go to Hell!! Review - A Trippy Underground Animated Adventure Through Space, Religion, Capitalism, and Time

Andrew F Peirce Aug 29, 2021 6 min read
Films Reviews Animation Go to Hell Ray Nowland Review

Content Warning: This review contains discussions of sexual assault. In the nineties, if you wanted your fill of underground entertainment, then you’d slip on SBS on a late Saturday night. Amidst the…

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Strong Female Lead Review - A Horrifying Slice of Misogynistic Australia and Its Eternal Lifeforce in Politics

Strong Female Lead Review - A Horrifying Slice of Misogynistic Australia and Its Eternal Lifeforce in Politics

Andrew F Peirce Aug 29, 2021 5 min read
Films Reviews AACTA Awards documentary Julia Gillard Karina Holden politics Review Strong Female Lead Tosca Looby

Documentaries are often made in the editing room, where the point of view and directorial intentions are honed, finessed and corralled into the final product that we call a ‘complete movie’. In the ca…

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From Sullivan's Travels to The Great McGinty, Celebrate Preston Sturges Birthday With Five of His Best

From Sullivan's Travels to The Great McGinty, Celebrate Preston Sturges Birthday With Five of His Best

Nisha-Anne Aug 29, 2021 12 min read
Films Reviews Comedy Preston Sturges sullivans travels the great mcginty the miracle of morgans creek the palm beach story unfaithfully yours

No words on a screen make me happier than “Written And Directed By Preston Sturges.” In 1939, he became the first ever Hollywood screenwriter to step into the role of director, paving the way for your…

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From Munich to Chopper, These Are Five of the Best Eric Bana Films

From Munich to Chopper, These Are Five of the Best Eric Bana Films

Andrew F Peirce Aug 29, 2021 6 min read
Films Reviews Chopper Articles Eric Bana funny people love the beast Munich The Dry

For nineties kids, Eric Bana will be forever known as the revhead, mullet wearing, car loving bogan, Poida, or the kickboxing loving boyfriend in The Castle. For folks around the world, he might be kn…

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2 Years. 100 Articles. Who Am I?

2 Years. 100 Articles. Who Am I?

Christopher John Aug 27, 2021 6 min read
Articles Christopher John Christopher Spencer film Film critcism film critic movies The Curb

It is September, 2018. I have just completed my course at Edith Cowan University. I have acquired double Bachelors Degrees in Communications and Arts. The day is nice. It takes me back to the day I fi…

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Candyman Review - A Bloodless Affair Without a Good Sting

Candyman Review - A Bloodless Affair Without a Good Sting

Hagan Osborne Aug 26, 2021 2 min read
Films Reviews film horror Jordan Peele movies Nia DaCosta Review Yahya Abdul Mateen II

Powered by JustWatch Help keep The Curb independent by joining our Patreon. For a film whose primary antagonist appears only in reflection, the clumsily executed Jordan Peele produced horror,…

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1943 Best Picture Winner: Casablanca (Michael Curtiz) - Awards Don't Matter

1943 Best Picture Winner: Casablanca (Michael Curtiz) - Awards Don't Matter

Andrew F Peirce Aug 24, 2021 1 min read
Podcasts Academy Awards Best Picture Discussions Michael Curtiz oscar discussions podcast

Powered by JustWatch Help keep The Curb independent by joining our Patreon. Every so often the Academy Awards get it right, and for the 16th Best Picture winner they chose one of the great…

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Find Out What it Takes to Run a Radio Station Like RTRFM When You Step Into The World of Riley

Press Releases Aug 24, 2021 2 min read
Articles Australian culture music Revelation Film Festival RTRFM short film

We love supporting short films here at The Curb, and one of the better ones of this year is the Perth made short film, The World of Riley. Made with the help of the City of Vincent and Revelation Film…

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