• The Castle

  • Aug 20 2022
  • Length: 1 hr and 28 mins
  • Podcast

  • Summary

  • In this episode, Sarah rectifies a great travesty in her film watching history, as she finally sees the Australian classic, 'The Castle', for the first time. She and Tom dive into the history of Working Dog productions and the work of Rob Sitch, discuss whether this is the best Australian movie, and talk about the greatness that comes in the form of Eric Bana.

    Here are some of the articles Sarah references in the episode:

    https://theconversation.com/straight-to-the-pool-room-a-love-letter-to-the-castle-on-its-25th-anniversary-176361

    https://theconversation.com/friday-essay-30-years-after-mabo-what-do-australias-battler-stories-and-their-evasions-say-about-who-we-are-187110

    https://www.theguardian.com/film/2022/mar/19/its-the-vibe-25-years-on-how-the-castle-became-an-australian-classic

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