Andrew’s Top Films of 2019
The year of 2019 contained some of the best films in years, with more than a handful fo these being some of the best of the decade. Because I’m based in Australia, some of these films may have been released el...
Standing Up for Hilarity – The Year Aussie Comedy Made a Comeback
After I completed my Best
Australian Films of 2019 list, I took a look over the entries and was surprised
at the overwhelming presence of a certain genre among the titles. No, not
documentaries or dramas, but ...
Best Australian Films of 2019
As 2019 comes to an end, we take a
look back at the year of Australian films that we’ve just had. Now, I’m going
to admit, this list might be a little more controversial than some of my
previous Best Australia...
The 2019 AACTA Award Predictions
If you took a cursory glance at the list of films nominated for the 2019 AACTA Awards, you’d be forgiven for thinking that there were only five films released this year. With The Nightingale, Hotel Mumbai, The...
The Nightingale Sweeps 2019 AACTA Nominations, While Screenplay Category is Shafted
Jennifer Kent’s The
Nightingale reigns supreme with a total of fifteen nominations for the 2019
AACTA Awards. The colonial set film is closely followed by Hotel Mumbai and The King
which have thirteen nominati...
Oi, Cobber, Where’s Your Aussie Pride for Aussie Films?
The latest PwC
Australian Entertainment & Media Outlook report paints a dire image for
the next five years of cinematic entertainment in Australia. In the report,
President and CEO of the HOYTS Group, Dami...
Miranda Tapsell – Challenge Accepted
Neil Patrick Harris would be proud. The
legen… wait-for-it… dary Barney Stinson persona that Harris wore so well in How I Met Your Mother has been taken up
by none other than – Larrakia actress
Miranda Tapsell...
Top End Wedding Miranda Tapsell and Gwilym Lee Interview
Easily one of the biggest Australian films of the year is here - Top End Wedding. We're pretty excited for it here at The Curb, with Travis Akbar giving it a glowing review here. Travis was lucky enough to...
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Top End Wedding Review – Save the Date for Miranda Tapsell’s Hilarious RomCom
Yes, bloody yes, Lauren
(Miranda Tapsell) exclaims after overly excited fiancé-to-be Ned (Gwilym Lee) bends
down mid-sentence to ask her one simple question. Will you? Well I, too, say
yes, bloody yes, save th...
The Top End Wedding Trailer is Here!
I spent most of 2018 going on about how great Sweet Country was, and was looking at the roster for Australian films in 2019 and seeing a huge wealth of brilliant work coming up - The Nightingale, I&n...