On Friday I was once again on the CBC Nova Scotia morning radio show, Information Morning, speaking with guest-host Preston ...
If you want to know why, ask Renny Harlin about Cutthroat Island or Roman Polanski about Pirates — wildly expensive movies, poorly reviewed and received. These pictures are a gamble. And to this movie ...
Some of the best scenes are when Ray invites Colin to join him with his gang of gay bikers (including the acting debut of The ...
As usual, Jarmusch brings together an excellent cast. We get so little of Tom Waits the musician these days, but it’s always a pleasure to see him act. He’s father to Adam Driver and Mayim Bialik, who ...
I’m not the first to say it, but Maika Monroe should be a bigger star. She brings a rarely felt authenticity to every role she chooses, from The Guest and It Follows to Longlegs — that’s certainly the ...
An earlier version of this review appeared on FITI during the Atlantic International Film Festival 2024. Here’s a film that came and went in the 2024 festival season, but never got a theatrical ...
What a pleasure to watch a masterfully crafted thriller, one that feels like the product of another era when these kinds of movies appeared regularly at the multiplex. Critics before me have compared ...
Carsten Knox is a massive, cheese-eating nerd. In the day he works as a journalist in Halifax, Nova Scotia. At night he stares out at the rain-slick streets, watches movies, and writes about what he's ...
Carsten Knox is a massive, cheese-eating nerd. In the day he works as a journalist in Halifax, Nova Scotia. At night he stares out at the rain-slick streets, watches movies, and writes about what he's ...
There’s a few things to say about this Sam Raimi comedy horror that may be relevant to your interests. It’s a movie aiming to entertain — and occasionally shock — and succeeds at both of those efforts ...
I’m blessed by having never read the Brontë novel, so have none of the preciousness (or maybe even legitimate concern) around a film adapting its themes and intent. The only association I have with ...
Directed by Matt Johnson | Written by Johnson, Jay McCarrol, Jared Raab, Curt Lobb, Matthew Miller, Matt Greyson, Luca Tarantini, and Evan Morgan | 95 min | 1/2 | In Cinemas I guess I’m a skeptic when ...