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Anthony Carew, Journalist

Anthony Carew is a Melbourne-based critic, writer and broadcaster. He presents The International Pop Underground on RRR FM. For almost two decades, he wrote the scathing film review column Film Carew for The Music.

Features / Film & TV
'Jack Reacher: Never Go Back' Really Should Have Listened To Its Own Title
Plus: Ron Howard flounders, Chris Pine and Jeff Bridges go west, and Paul Verhoeven turns in a stunner.
Features / Music
Big Smoke On Honouring Their Late Frontman's Legacy On Record
"It's weird to talk about something when you feel like you're handling it on someone else's behalf."
Features / Music
Why Being A Songwriter-For-Hire Is Exhausting
"I discovered that it's something that I like to do a bit of, but I don't want to just do it full-time."
Features / Film & TV
Is ‘The Neon Demon’ The Best Film Ever Or A Complete Nightmare?
"A sensorial delight that feels like an undeniable experience."
Features / Music
"What About Me? What About My Own Life?" Asks Lisa Mitchell
"You have to fight for your vision, no matter how silly or aloof or whimsical it seems."
Features / Film & TV
'The Girl On The Train' Is A Study Of Womanhood At Its Most Stereotypical
"Essentially, a pulp page-turner turned slick, glib, silly melodrama."
Features / Film & TV
If You're Expecting 'The Magnificent Seven' To Be A Work Of True Defiance, You're In The Wrong Cinema
"...Maybe next time could we do it without the fetishisation of firearms, and heroism equating to bouts of brutal murder?"
Features / Music
Between Camille O'Sullivan And Paul Kelly, The Poems Have The Final Say
"It became very clear that we were two very different kind of people, but we both have a love of the lyric, and of telling stories through song."
Features / Film & TV
'Snowden' Reduces Oliver Stone To A Middling & Toothless Hype Guy
"It should be stirring stuff, but it seems weirdly stiff."
Features / Film & TV
Fenton Bailey & Randy Barbato On How To Find The Best Fisting Pictures
"You'll definitely see the difference between a regular fisting picture and a Mapplethorpe fisting picture."
Features / Music
On Terrible '90s Music, The Various Varieties Of Hangovers And Low IQs
"Tough guys don't learn to play guitar! Tough guys don't write songs! God, that was just so fucking stupid."
Features / Film & TV
'The Secret Life Of Pets' "Lacks Anything To Make It Memorable"
"The film lacks the emotional pull, artistic coherence, and storytelling elegance of a Pixar picture."
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