The Great Lillian Hall Ticket Giveaway
With thanks to Transmission Films, we have five double passes to see The Great Lillian Hall, a film starring Jessica Lange, Kathy Bates, Jesse Williams, Lily Rabe and Pierce Brosnan, opening nationall…
Universal Language is a revolutionary exercise in culture, wit, and most of all, fun
Matthew Rankin, Pirouz Nemati and Ila Firouzabadi’s Universal Language blends absurdist comedy, childlike wonder and alternative history into a cultural melting pot worth digging into. Offering a ten…
90s All Over Me Part 7: 1995 – From Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls to Wild Side
90s All Over Me takes inspiration from 80s All Over, the Drew McWeeny/Scott Weinberg podcast that attempted to review every major film release of the 80s one month at a time; that podcast ended circa…
Tom Cruise saves the best for last with Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning
So here we are, almost a round thirty years since Tom Cruise redefined cinematic action with Mission: Impossible by fighting a helicopter with a train in a tunnel. That franchise spawning creation was…
Karan Kandhari and Radhika Apte on the hilariously aggressive punk film Sister Midnight
Subscribe to The Curb podcast via RSS feed, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or iHeart Radio. Download the episode directly here. Nadine Whitney had the wonderful opportunity to speak with Karan Kandhari and…
Genevieve Bailey on the importance of Always Listening to stories of struggles with mental health
Subscribe to The Curb podcast via RSS feed, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or iHeart Radio. Download the episode directly here. Genevieve Bailey is a documentarian who has drawn attention to the impact of…
Robert Connolly talks about bringing Nicolas Cage to the salty sea of The Surfer
Subscribe to The Curb podcast via RSS feed, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or iHeart Radio. Download the episode directly here. Lorcan Finnegan's wild and weird trip-fest flick The Surfer is one that&#…
Jacob Richardson on heading to Greece for his feature film debut The Aegean
Subscribe to The Curb podcast via RSS feed, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or iHeart Radio. Download the episode directly here. Jacob Richardson's feature film debut The Aegean sees the Queensland base…
The Surfer is a slow burn that never quite hits the waves
The Surfer opens with a tense, slow buildup, but I couldn’t help but feel like I was watching a sloth move in slow motion rather than anything that kept me at the edge of my seat. The premise has pote…
Nina Hoss on the art of acting and collaboration in Cicadas
Ina Weisse’s psychological drama Zikaden (Cicadas) begins as a portrait of two very different women at the edge of their patience with the demands that claim their sense of self but ends as something…
Allison Tyra talks about the over 600 stories that make up her essential book Uncredited: Women's Overlooked, Misattributed & Stolen Work
Subscribe to The Curb podcast via RSS feed, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or iHeart Radio. Download the episode directly here. With her essential website Infinite-Women.com, Allison Tyra has built a deep…
A Tale of Two Teen Slashers: Hell of a Summer and Clown in a Cornfield
Released in fairly quick succession this year have been two distinct “throwback” mainstream slashers. Hell of a Summer and Clown in a Cornfield. The two movies also come on the heels of Josh Ruben’s r…