The Lighthouse Review - Cult Classic Perfection
On my way to see this film, I thought about a story I had seen on TV some years ago about The Smalls Lighthouse Tragedy. Two men operated a lighthouse in Wales in the 1800s. During their stint, one of…
Spice World Leads the Final Rooftop Movies Program for Summer 2020
The final program for the Rooftop Movies season has been released and it has something for everyone, mates and dates alike! With screenings already selling fast, this is the last chance for movie lov…
For Sama Review - A Challenging and Utterly Gripping Documentary
In For Sama, you are Waad Al-Kateab, a young journalist born and living in Syria. You were once idealistic and free-spirited, in love with a doctor named Hamza. You once had a beautiful home together,…
1917 Review - A Technical Spectacle Lacking Some Heart
Two infantry soldiers, Lance Cpl. Schofield (George MacKay) and Lance Cpl. Blake (Dean-Charles Chapman) are given the task of delivering an urgent message to a fellow British battalion to call off a p…
Birds of Prey and the Emancipation of One Harley Quinn Review - Delightful and Fun
The one thing coming out of Suicide Squad back in 2016 that was receiving near-unanimous praise was Margot Robbie’s performance as Harley Quinn, it also being the beloved comic-book character’s first…
New Aussie film Wild Butterfly Reveals Claire Murray's Devastating Untold Story
Disturbing new information about the life of controversial Perth liver transplant recipient Claire Murray has been exposed nearly a decade after her tragic death. The documentary-drama Wild Butterfly…
Richard Jewell Review - Rinse and Repeat, Same Old Same from Clint Eastwood
In Richard Jewell, Clint Eastwood gives us yet another instalment in his mini-series of films about heroic individuals who defy the odds, resist the bureaucracy, and fight against government scrutiny…
Sonic the Hedgehog Review - A Cynical Attempt at Superhero Tropes
After seeing Sonic the Hedgehog, I am convinced that Pokémon Detective Pikachu was a fluke being the only decent video-game movie that isn’t a cynical cash-grab with a famous video game character slap…
Honey Boy Review - Simply Put, A F**king Amazing Film
Honey Boy is Shia LaBeouf’s self-portrait of processing the lifelong resentment and rage of his childhood. It’s a tender film reflecting on growing up with a parent who never treated you how a parent…
Guns Akimbo Review - An Absolute Blast of a Wild Ride Action Movie
Editors Note: This review was written prior to the controversy surrounding Jason Lei Howden's abhorrent and caustic behaviour on Twitter. We at The Curb do not condone his actions, but have chose…
An Interview With Henry Rollins: Politics. People. Travel.
Disclaimer: Sadly, I haven’t had the time to publish this interview which has been sitting in my inbox for a couple of weeks now. If I had, you would have read it before Trump’s failed impeachment, an…
Interview with The Leunig Fragments Director Kasimir Burgess - On Idols, Filmmaking, and Becoming Michael Leunig
I awake at 6am and lay in bed waiting for the moment where my body will drag me out of bed and to the kitchen to prepare a coffee. My dogs’ batteries have sufficiently recharged overnight and my movin…