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How to Make Gravy: Hugo Weaving and Daniel Henshall Lead the First Original Feature Film From BINGE

How to Make Gravy: Hugo Weaving and Daniel Henshall Lead the First Original Feature Film From BINGE

Press Releases Oct 26, 2023 3 min read
Articles Daniel Henshall How to Make Gravy Hugo Weaving Paul Kelly

PRESS RELEASE BINGE today announced its first original feature film, How to Make Gravy, an adaptation of Paul Kelly’s iconic Australian song that tells the story of an inmate writing a letter home as…

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Carmen Jaquier’s Debut Film Thunder is a Transcendent Piece of Cinema

Carmen Jaquier’s Debut Film Thunder is a Transcendent Piece of Cinema

Nadine Whitney Oct 26, 2023 4 min read
Films Reviews Drama French cinema Review Thunder

In Christianity women are relegated mostly to three positions: virgin, servant, or penitent whore. Anything regarding sexuality or sensuality is transgressive. Saints become martyrs to the desires of…

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The Killer Sees David Fincher at His Funniest as He Delivers a Violent Satire

The Killer Sees David Fincher at His Funniest as He Delivers a Violent Satire

Nadine Whitney Oct 26, 2023 5 min read
Films Reviews Charles Parnell David Fincher Drama Michael Fassbender Netflix Review The Killer

David Fincher’s darkly comic hitman film The Killer can almost be read as an apologia for everyone who had to suffer through other people not understanding Fight Club was a satire and not a guidebook…

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Monolith Director Matt Vesely Talks About Why South Australia is the Hotbed for Genre Filmmaking Right Now in This Interview

Monolith Director Matt Vesely Talks About Why South Australia is the Hotbed for Genre Filmmaking Right Now in This Interview

Andrew F Peirce Oct 25, 2023 1 min read
Interviews Podcasts australian cinema australian film horror Interview Matt Vesely Monolith podcast

Subscribe to The Curb podcast via RSS feed, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio or Google Podcasts. Download the episode directly here. On this episode, Andrew chats with director Matt Vesely about…

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Ian White's Mutiny in Heaven: The Birthday Party Looks into the Formation of One of Australia's Rawest Musical Exports

Ian White's Mutiny in Heaven: The Birthday Party Looks into the Formation of One of Australia's Rawest Musical Exports

Nadine Whitney Oct 25, 2023 5 min read
Films Reviews australian film documentary Ian White Mick Harvey Mutiny in Heaven: The Birthday Party Nick Cave Review

Self-mythologisation is not unusual in the arts, especially in the world of pop and rock music. David Bowie was a man of many personas who was interested in Andy Warhol, and artist who spoke about him…

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Monolith Actor Lily Sullivan Talks About Madness, Method, and Getting into Weird Spaces in This Interview

Monolith Actor Lily Sullivan Talks About Madness, Method, and Getting into Weird Spaces in This Interview

Nadine Whitney Oct 24, 2023 7 min read
Interviews australian cinema australian film horror Interview Lily Sullivan Monolith

Australian actor Lily Sullivan has been around for far longer than you’d expect. Seemingly an “overnight sensation,” Lily has been working for over a decade in a variety of roles and has acted with a…

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John Sheedy to Direct Runt by Craig Silvey in Western Australia

Press Releases Oct 23, 2023 4 min read
Articles australian cinema australian film Craig Silvey John Sheedy Runt Screenwest

PRESS RELEASE Craig Silvey’s best-selling novel RUNT is being made into a feature film in Western Australia with an incredible all-star Australian cast including Jai Courtney, Celeste Barber, Deborah…

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Documentarian Stephen Kijak Talks About Tracing The Life of Rock Hudson In This Interview

Documentarian Stephen Kijak Talks About Tracing The Life of Rock Hudson In This Interview

Connor Dalton Oct 23, 2023 8 min read
Interviews documentary Interview Rock Hudson Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed Stephen Kijak

At the height of his stardom, Rock Hudson was an exemplar of the Golden Age movie star. He was handsome, masculine, dapper, and could fit neatly into various genres. It was like he was engineered in a…

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Editor William Goldenberg and Costume Designer Charlese Antoinette Jones Talk About Working on Ben Affleck's Air in These Interviews

Editor William Goldenberg and Costume Designer Charlese Antoinette Jones Talk About Working on Ben Affleck's Air in These Interviews

Andrew F Peirce Oct 22, 2023 1 min read
Interviews Podcasts Articles Interview

Subscribe to The Curb podcast via RSS feed, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio or Google Podcasts. Download the episode directly here. In this double interview episode, Andrew chats with two of th…

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Bring Him to Me Imitates the Best and the Worst of Nineties Thrillers, Mostly the Worst

Bring Him to Me Imitates the Best and the Worst of Nineties Thrillers, Mostly the Worst

Andrew F Peirce Oct 22, 2023 6 min read
Films Reviews australian film Jamie Costa Luke Sparke Review Sam Neill Thriller

This review contains slight spoilers. There’s a fair bit to admire about Luke Sparke’s work as a director. His debut monster flick Red Billabong (oddly re-released in the US as The Devil Beneath in 2…

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Typecast Announces Successful Applicants for the Inaugural Inspirit Lab Initiative

Press Releases Oct 20, 2023 3 min read
Articles australian film Typecast

PRESS RELEASE Naarm production house Typecast, has today announced the successful applicants for their inaugural Inspirit Lab initiative. The Inspirit Lab will deliver a program of masterclasses and…

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Kitty Green's The Royal Hotel is a Blistering, Nail Biting Australian Psychological Thriller

Kitty Green's The Royal Hotel is a Blistering, Nail Biting Australian Psychological Thriller

Nadine Whitney Oct 19, 2023 4 min read
Films Reviews australian film Drama horror Hugo Weaving Jessica Henwick Julia Garner Kitty Green Oscar Redding Review The Royal Hotel

Kitty Green is one of Australia’s finest filmmakers. From her incredible documentary examining personal bias and ascribing guilt Casting JonBenet, through to her impactful film dealing with entertainm…

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