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Longest Day in Chang’an Review – An Inventive Imagining of Tang China that Deserves a Wide Audience

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In 8th century China, ex-Sleuthhound captain Zhang Xiaojing (Lei Jiayin) is given a 24 hour reprieve from his death-row prison cell to aid the newly formed Peacekeeper Corps foil an imminent terrorist plot in ...

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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 chosen to keep ...

6 Underground Review – Hot Guys, Hot Girls, No Substance

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When I first read the synopsis about 6 Underground, I likened it to Mark Wahlberg’s Mile 22, as far as a team of off-grid operatives go anyhow, and as Mile 22 was a complete shambles, I had zero expectations f...

Jumanji: The Next Level Review – Same As Before, Not as Much Fun

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December 11, 2019
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Directed and co-written by Jake Kasdan, Jumanji: The Next Level stars Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, Karen Gillan, and Jack Black as the four video game characters that inhabit the world of Jumanji, possessed now...

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Directed, written by, and co-starring Elizabeth Banks, Charlie’s Angels stars Naomi Scott, Ella Balinska, and Kristen Stewart as the new Angels of the Charles Townsend Agency, tasked with retrieving a self-sus...

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Directed by Tim Miller, Terminator: Dark Fate stars Linda Hamilton returning as Sarah Connor, now reluctantly helping a mysterious future warrior named Grace (Mackenzie Davis), sent back in time to protect Dan...

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Directed by Ang Lee, Gemini Man stars Will Smith as ageing hitman Henry Brogan. He is someone who is targeted and sent on-the-run by a younger clone of himself, also played by Will Smith through de-ageing tech...

Gemini Man Review – A Technically Brilliant Shrug

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While many critics wish to celebrate the artistic side of film, it is, and always has been, a business. For businesses to survive and thrive, they need to innovate. They need to find new ways of getting people...

Russian Resurrection Film Festival Returns With Rambunctious Comedies, Riotous Action & Retrospective Classics

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From big-budget action blockbusters, to razor sharp female-led comedy and edge-of-your seat thrillers, the Russian Resurrection Film Festival is proud to be returning down-under in 2019, bringing with it a smo...

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John Rambo is as American as apple pie. Actually, maybe that’s too sweet a comparison. John Rambo is as American as a border wall. Yeah, that feels right. In the catalogue of creations that litter thre...
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