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Emerging Aussie actor Nicole Pastor is a talent on the rise. She’s worked alongside directors like Alex Proyas and Heath Davis and actors like Jane Seymour and Jacqueline Mackenzie. In 2023, audiences…
PRESS RELEASE The Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA), in collaboration with Casting Networks® and the Casting Guild of Australia (CGA), today proudly announced a ground-breaking…
Author Michael Fitzgerald has crafted an impressive bibliography that engages in speculative fiction about notable figures throughout history. For his first novel, The Pacific Room, Michael explores t…
Demonic possession has definitely become the horror trend du jour over the past year. Alongside surprise hit Talk to Me are sequels and reboots such as Evil Dead Rise, Insidious: The Red Door, The Nun…
Only seven years into her career, Megan Smart (previously credited as Megan Hajjar) has asserted herself as a staple in the Australian screen industry. Since her debut in Simon Baker's Breath, the…
Subscribe to The Curb podcast via RSS feed, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio or Google Podcasts. Download the episode directly here. In this episode, Andrew interview filmmaker Heidi Lee Douglas…
If one surveyed most audiences and asked them to point to the premier purveyor of scathing Scandi social satire, they would immediately choose Sweden’s Ruben Östlund. Östlund’s semi-sincere work does…
PRESS RELEASE Following the announcement of the joint venture between ACE Cinemas and HOYTS in August, ACE HOYTS Midland Gate is now open. This partnership brings together two exceptional exhibitors…
Somehow David Gordon Green has become the go-to director who will take an existing horror franchise and create a direct sequel (or trinity of sequels) from a classic film. He did so with John Carpente…
Subscribe to The Curb podcast via RSS feed, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio or Google Podcasts. Download the episode directly here. Listeners are advised that this podcast includes mention of s…
There is black comedy, there is pitch-black comedy, and then there is Caye Casas’ The Coffee Table (La mesita del comedor) which is best described as Vantablack comedy. The kind of comedy that is so b…
Nahnatchka Khan’s comedy time travelling teen slasher Totally Killer wears its influences on its extremely aware sleeve and that’s entirely the point of the movie and where the real joy of it is locat…