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Nadine Whitney·May 24, 2023·4 min read

The Little Mermaid Review – Halle Bailey Shines in this Soggy Disney Remake

Disney live action remakes are curious beasts. They tend to fall into two categories – remakes of the beloved animations...

BD Kooyman·December 7, 2020·9 min read

Hello Again: Neil Diamond’s The Jazz Singer at 40

In previous articles on The Curb, I’ve spotlighted excellent films celebrating 40 year anniversaries this year: Breaker Morant, The Blues...

Andrew F Peirce·May 22, 2019·6 min read

Aladdin Review – A Whole New World Indeed

In a recent episode of the Indiewire Filmmaker Toolkit podcast, John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum director Chad Stahelski talks...

Nadine Whitney·September 9, 2022·5 min read

Pinocchio Review – This 2022 Remake Fails to Become a Real Movie

In 1940 Disney made one of its gold-standard animations in the form of a loose adaptation of Carlo Collodi’s moral...

Andrew F Peirce·June 20, 2019·5 min read

Child’s Play Review – Gore Drenched Horror Brilliance

I’ll get the acknowledgement to Don Mancini out of the way, the creator of Child’s Play just a touch over...

Andrew F Peirce·August 27, 2016·4 min read

Ben-Hur (2016) Review

If there was one static noise that has permeated throughout film-focused social media during 2016, it was that of ‘why...

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The Curb

1 day 4 hours ago

We're almost at the halfway point to reach our funding goal for Lonely Spirits and the King. A HUGE thank

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The Curb

2 days 4 hours ago

Happy Sunday everyone. Days like today are often best spent losing yourself in a long book... Just like the one

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The Curb

2 days 20 hours ago

Smiles all round at the launch of Lonely Spirits and the King at @betterreadbookshop in Newtown, NSW with support from