film reviews
A Canadian Wrestling Legend Lights Up 'Dark Match'
Directed by Lowell Dean
PUBLISHED Jan 31, 2025
Taking its title from the pro-wrestling term to describe a non-televised event, 'Dark Match' follows a small wrestling company that accepts...
'Paying for It' Is a Wonderful Bit of Oversharing
Directed by Sook-Yin Lee
PUBLISHED Jan 31, 2025
The backstory alone is unlike anything else: filmmaker/musician/artist Sook-Yin Lee and cartoonist Chester Brown were in a romantic...
'Blue Rodeo: Lost Together' Pays Tribute to the "Sound of Canada"
Directed by Dale Heslip
PUBLISHED Jan 29, 2025
Blue Rodeo are a Canadian institution. Their songs have soundtracked the lives of Canadians for over four decades, and yet their story has...
'Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man' Stands Alongside Animated Superhero Classics
Created by Jeff Trammell
PUBLISHED Jan 29, 2025
Spider-Man endures as one of the most iconic and relatable superheroes. He starts his journey when he's just a kid, learning hard lessons...
Don't Think Twice, Timothée Chalamet Was All Right at Double Duty on 'Saturday Night Live'
January 25, 2025
PUBLISHED Jan 26, 2025
The third time hosting was definitely a charm for Timothée Chalamet, who was a fantastic performer with a lot of solid material to work with...
'Flight Risk' Fails to Take Off
Directed by Mel Gibson
PUBLISHED Jan 24, 2025
When it comes to high-octane action thrillers, there's a formula that many follow for a box office hit. 'Flight Risk' follows said formula...
'Presence' Is an Unexpected Fake-Out
Directed by Steven Soderbergh
PUBLISHED Jan 24, 2025
More often than not, Steven Soderbergh's career is spoken of as this kind of Soderbergh movie or that kind of Soderbergh movie. His...
'Nightbitch' Has Both Bark and Bite
Directed by Marielle Heller
PUBLISHED Jan 24, 2025
Of all the human experiences, motherhood is a particularly visceral. There's childbirth, of course, but then there are the the struggles...