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A prospective client dies in a car crash, which might be a murder, leading her first to a couple of contacts in the local cop ...
We rarely see this kind of thing these days — a movie with a lock-tight plot, compelling characters, and a detailed and vivid ...
ICYMI, here's a link to my recent appearance on CBC Radio talking about a few new movies in cinemas and available online.
A sweet stretch of romance and redemption in the third act goes some way to warming the more flinty elements that went before ...
It’s easy to see why some in the audience might think the new horror/drama by Zach Cregger ( Barbarian ), about a group of ...
Written and Directed by James Gunn, based on the DC Comics character created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster | 129 min | | In Cinemas Welcome to the new James Gunniverse of DC Comics heroes, replacing ...
If you’ve seen the trailer for this picture, you might’ve thought to yourself, “Hey, the grizzled veteran mentoring the young hotshot, a group of men embracing speed, intensity, and risking their ...
On Friday I was on CBC Radio in Nova Scotia to talk movies. The slate included the new Danny Boyle and Alex Garland zombie horror, 28 Years Later, the John Wick franchise documentary, Wick Is Pain, ...
Directed by Danny Boyle | Written by Alex Garland | 1/2 OK, apologies for that headline, but there is truth in advertising. About halfway through this return to the world of 28 Days Later from ...
This is a tribute to the Ozploitation movies of the 1970s and ’80s, like Ted Kotcheff’s Wake In Fright, while also being that self-contained thing that’s becoming a genre unto itself: A Nicolas Cage ...
Movie talk on CBC Radio!Last week I went to see the new Mission: Impossible movie, The Final Reckoning, on its opening day — the same day I saw the new Disney remake of one of its animated hits, Lilo ...