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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Movie talk on CBC RadioOn Friday I chatted with guest-host Preston Mulligan to open The Knox Office on CBC Radio’s Information Morning to review a few new movies. On my list this time was Nova ...
Driven by nostalgia, this documentary will be a welcome trip back in time for fans of the famously stoned comedians whose career reached its peak in the 1970s with a series of records, wildly ...