2 Years. 100 Articles. Who Am I?
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…
Candyman Review - A Bloodless Affair Without a Good Sting
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,…
1943 Best Picture Winner: Casablanca (Michael Curtiz) - Awards Don't Matter
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…
Find Out What it Takes to Run a Radio Station Like RTRFM When You Step Into The World of Riley
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…
Language Lessons Review - A Rich, Endearing Character Study of Growing Platonic Love
Help keep The Curb independent by joining our Patreon. Language Lessons is screening as the closing film of MIFF 2021, available to stream until 11.59pm EST Sunday 22 August. Depending on your…
AUSgust: Mark Hartley's Documentary Hat-Trick
We are still in “AUSgust” and I have been progressively trying to watch one Australian movie per day for every day of the month. The experience has been interesting, as our cinema can range from Alvi…
Reminiscence Review - Slick Yet Dull, Inspired But Never Unique
Powered by JustWatch Help keep The Curb independent by joining our Patreon. Written and directed by Lisa Joy (co-creator of HBO/Showcase’s Westworld), Reminiscence stars Hugh Jackman as Nick…
Dry Winter MIFF Review - A Subdued Look at Life in the Dust Bowls of Australia
Help keep The Curb independent by joining our Patreon. The air of familiarity – quite literally – bursts in the air in the opening of the low-fi, low-budget Dry Winter, as a night in a remote,…
What is Paramount Pictures Doing?
From the same creatively bankrupt mindset that brought you Disney+, Apple TV+, HBO Max (US only), and Universal’s Peacock comes Paramount+. Paramount Pictures has now launched their hopeful competito…
Infinite review - Mark Wahlberg's Latest Isn't Worth Anything
Powered by JustWatch Help keep The Curb independent by joining our Patreon. A growing casualty of the “streaming wars” is not just decent films having their box office success taken away by a…
Respect Review - Watch For a Powerhouse, Awards-worthy Performance from Jennifer Hudson
Powered by JustWatch Help keep The Curb independent by joining our Patreon. In Respect, Liesl Tommy's feature film debut about the life of Aretha Franklin (Jennifer Hudson), the ‘Queen of…
Free Guy Review - Unexceptional Yet Perfectly Watchable
Powered by JustWatch Help keep The Curb independent by joining our Patreon. Directed by Shawn Levy, Free Guy stars Ryan Reynolds as Guy, an NPC (non-playable character) inside the free-for-al…