Dec 1, 2017
Film Review: Thor: Ragnarok (2017)
Freeing Thor from his staid first and second instalments, Kiwi director Taika Waititi finds fresh humour and heart in the valiant god of...
Nov 10, 2017
Film Review: The Guest (2014)
A throwback to pulpy ‘80s thrillers, The Guest stars Downton Abbey’s Dan Stevens as a tanned, toned, and tantalizing stranger who...
Oct 20, 2017
Film Recommendation: Casablanca (1942)
The endlessly quotable Casablanca stars Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman as star-crossed lovers in the midst of the Second World War....
Oct 13, 2017
Film Review and Analysis: Blade Runner 2049 (2017)
The sequel to 1982’s cult sci-fi hit Blade Runner starring Harrison Ford arrives, backed by the tremendous talents of director Denis...
Sep 22, 2017
Film Releases 101: Blockbuster and Prestige Seasons
So the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival (or just TIFF) draws to a close, marking the beginning of a new film season. What do I...
Sep 15, 2017
Film Recommendation: The Red Shoes (1948)
Lauded by film buffs (including director Martin Scorsese) as one of the most perfect movies ever made, The Red Shoes uses grand,...
Sep 8, 2017
Film Review: Ben-Hur (2016)
Ben-Hur, the most recent big-screen adaptation of Lew Wallace’s novel Ben-Hur: A Tale of Christ, stars Jack Huston (of the Huston...
Sep 1, 2017
Film Review: Logan Lucky (2017)
After a short retirement from filmmaking, Steven Soderbergh is back with a fresh new heist movie: Logan Lucky. Soderbergh’s frequent...
Aug 4, 2017
Film Review: Dunkirk (2017)
Christopher Nolan’s latest (and some have already called it his greatest) film, Dunkirk, is a war epic about the evacuation of Allied...
Jul 28, 2017
Film Review: The World's End (2013)
The final instalment of the cult-popular Cornetto Trilogy—starring Simon Pegg and Nick Frost, directed by Edgar Wright, and produced by...