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Matt Hale Interview - Hypnotism, Anxiety, Relationships, and Covid-19

Andrew F Peirce Apr 23, 2020 3 min read
Interviews Podcasts Covid-19 Fringe festival Isolation Matt hale Mindfulness relationships

Matt Hale is a hypnotist who has performed at Fringe Festivals around the world and for corporate events providing guidance and support. While in this enforced reprieve that we all find ourselve…

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The Throwback Review - Celebration for the Fading Video Store

The Throwback Review - Celebration for the Fading Video Store

Andrew F Peirce Apr 21, 2020 10 min read
Reviews Cinefest Oz Cinema Jenny Crabb Louise Bertoncini Revelation Film Festival Review short film The Throwback Video store WA Made Film Festival

Growing up, I used to peruse the aisles of the Canning Bridge Civic Video – a mammoth store with an obnoxious, yet comforting, yellow banner, replete with Groucho Marx and cigar, now turned into an eq…

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Don’t Let Go Review – Acceptable Isolation Entertainment

Don’t Let Go Review – Acceptable Isolation Entertainment

Travis Akbar Apr 20, 2020 2 min read
Reviews crime David Oyelowo Dont Let Go frequency mystery Netflix Peyton List Review Riley Smith Sci-Fi Storm Reid Thriller

Two decades ago, the earth had a pretty decent sci-fi crime thriller in the form of Dennis Quaid and Jim Caviezel starrer Frequency. It was reasonably original and great entertainment. In 2016 a TV se…

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Burning Kiss Interview with Aussie Filmmaker Robbie Studsor

Burning Kiss Interview with Aussie Filmmaker Robbie Studsor

Andrew F Peirce Apr 17, 2020 1 min read
Interviews Podcasts australian film Drama Filmink Presents Interview noir Robbie Studsor WA Made Film Festival

Robbie Studsor is an Aussie filmmaker who made an indie film called Burning Kiss. In this discussion with Andrew, Robbie talks about the indie film making process, as well as talking about th…

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The Goodies: Comedy in a Crisis, and the Loss of Tim Brooke-Taylor

The Goodies: Comedy in a Crisis, and the Loss of Tim Brooke-Taylor

Jasper Silver Apr 16, 2020 6 min read
Reviews Comedy Articles Graeme Garden Review television The Goodies Tim Brooke-Taylor TV Comedy

Australians of a certain age would have fond memories of watching The Goodies and Doctor Who in the hour leading up to the ABC's 7 o'clock news. While the BBC has for many years mined the reve…

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Protect and Serve Review - A Dive into the Moral Dilemma of Police

Protect and Serve Review - A Dive into the Moral Dilemma of Police

Travis Akbar Apr 16, 2020 3 min read
Reviews cops Crown Vic David Krumholtz Drama Joel Souza Luke Kleintank Police Protect and Serve Review Thomas Jane

“People sleep peacefully in their beds at night, because rough men stand ready to do violence, on their behalf; and they will fucking hate you for it” – Ray Mandel, Protect and Serve Protect and Serv…

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1927-1928 Best Picture Winners: Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans and Wings - Awards Don't Matter

1927-1928 Best Picture Winners: Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans and Wings - Awards Don't Matter

Andrew F Peirce Apr 15, 2020 1 min read
Podcasts Academy Awards Best Picture Drama FW Murnau Oscars podcast Silent cinema Sunrise William Wellman

Powered by JustWatch Help keep The Curb independent by joining our Patreon. Welcome to the first discussion episode of Awards Don't Matter! Hosts David and Andrew discuss the first…

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Astronaut Review - A Much Needed Lift (Off)

Astronaut Review - A Much Needed Lift (Off)

Travis Akbar Apr 15, 2020 2 min read
Reviews Drama Graham Greene Krista Bridges Review Richard Dreyfuss Shelagh McLeod Space

Covid-19 hasn’t exactly brought the best out in people; there’s been violence, abuse, harassment, racism, and a shitload of fines. Seeing any positivity, especially in the mainstream media, has been s…

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Love Bug Review - Digital Romance in the Time of Corona

Love Bug Review - Digital Romance in the Time of Corona

Andrew F Peirce Apr 8, 2020 4 min read
Reviews australian film Australian TV Drama Imogen McCluskey Justin Amankhah Lucy Coleman Maddy McWilliam Review Suburban Wildlife

The current immersion of the world into a state of stasis has put a hold on creative projects. Everything from Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis film to the latest Marvel flick has had the kibosh put on them while…

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Welcome to Awards Don't Matter!

Welcome to Awards Don't Matter!

Andrew F Peirce Apr 7, 2020 1 min read
Podcasts Academy Awards Cinema Cinema History David Giannini Film Discussion history Oscars podcast

Welcome to... Follow along with hosts Andrew F Peirce and David Giannini as they travel through the history of the Academy Awards by looking at each of the Best Picture winners and discussing thei…

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Piper Doon – the Scotsman is Nae More

Piper Doon – the Scotsman is Nae More

Travis Johnson Apr 6, 2020 4 min read
Articles Community Covid-19 Flying Scotsman Perth Perth community Perth events unity

I’m in lockdown in Sydney’s Inner West as I write this and it has been over three years since I moved East for work, but I remained a regular patron of Mount Lawley’s revered pub, The Flying Scotsman,…

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Australian Sci-Fi Web Series 2121 to Launch on 19 April

Press Releases Apr 3, 2020 1 min read
Articles Australian TV Gary Sweet Jenna Cosgrove Sci-Fi

Resurgence Productions is proud to announce 2121, a bold dystopian web series starring Gary Sweet (House Husbands, The Pacific) and Briar Rose (AMC’s The Dead Lands), and created by Jenna Cosgrove wit…

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