Fans of The Bear (unwatched by me) will know well the lead, Jeremy Allen White, whereas I recognize him only from The Iron ...
It’s rare to see a feature film tackle a culture war subject — whether it’s Diversity, Equality and Inclusion or #MeToo — but ...
I’m talking about David Cronenberg’s The Dead Zone (1983), starring Christopher Walken, Brooke Adams, and Tom Skerritt, the ...
Right off the bat, what makes Roofman so terrific is it’s another tale about America today — even as it’s set a few years in the past, there’s something undeniably current about this story, which is ...
Directed by Joachim Rønning | Written by David DiGilio and Jesse Wigutow, based on characters created by Steven Lisberger and Bonnie MacBird | | In Cinemas Is Tron the least loved science fiction ...
I don’t like criticizing actors in my reviews. Any time an actor seems uncomfortable in a role, if there’s fault to be found it’s always in the production — with the script, the direction, or the ...
It Was Just An Accident is a film about the broad trauma that comes from a totalitarian regime torturing its citizens, and how it manifests differently in those victims. Watching it in a screening ...
Earlier this week I stopped by CBC Information Morning with Portia Clark to talk about what I’ve been seeing at the Atlantic International Film Festival and the joy of attending a smaller film ...
Just in case you missed this, local writer and journalist Philip Moscovitch posted a piece at the Halifax Examiner yesterday about The Lunenburg Doc Fest. It’s so great to see arts reporting on the ...
I’m back in Halifax, gearing up for #AIFF2025 and trying to come to terms with what I’ve seen at the Toronto International Film Festival 2025, the 50th Edition. Not as many features as I’d hoped, but ...
It’s easy to see why some in the audience might think the new horror/drama by Zach Cregger (Barbarian), about a group of vanished children, is a school-shooting analogy, but there’s more going on here ...
Written and Directed by James Gunn, based on the DC Comics character created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster | 129 min | | Crave Welcome to the new James Gunniverse of DC Comics heroes, replacing the ...