Fantasia Festival Reviews: Ida Red
John Swab’s Ida Red focuses on “Ida Red” Walker (Melissa Leo), the woman who united the criminals in Tulsa and head of a Midwestern crime family, is dying [read on]
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Violation: A chat with directors Madeleine Sims-Fewer and Dusty Mancinelli
Steven Lee interviews Sims-Fewer and Mancinelli after their film’s world premiere at TIFF
Review: Dear Comrades!
Winner of the Jury Award at Venice and Russia’s official entry to the Oscars, Dear Comrades is playing around the city.
Image+Nation: Siberia and Him
Montreal’s LGBTQ film festival Image+Nation features Siberia and Him, a stunning film available to be screened online.
Image+Nation film festival is here
As the Montreal LGBTQ film festival goes online this year, it boasts more films than ever.
Rising Sun International Film Festival 2020: Dead Dicks [Review]
This home-grown genre flick is a must-see.
Blood in the Snow Film Festival 2020: For the Sake of Vicious [Review]
“Canadian genre cinema at its finest”: don’t miss this home-invasion horror flick this Halloween weekend
Upcoming Online Film Release: 1BR
After having its triumphant world premiere at the Fantasia International Film Festival, Dark Sky Films has finally revealed a new poster and trailer to celebrate 1BR’s [read on]
This Year’s Oscar Nominated Shorts
Short films continue to occupy a very special place in my heart. While there are so many shorts in the year that don’t necessarily get the screen time they deserve, I [read on]
Parasite: Best of 2019
At this point, it should be no surprise that Bong Joon Ho is known as one of the best filmmakers in the industry after making some amazing flicks such as Memories of Murder, [read on]
Film Review: Just Mercy
Just Mercy is a movie that wants to convey its compelling premise to many people. There are so many films that have been based on true stories, and they’re admittedly not [read on]
The Kindness of Strangers: Holiday flick that misses the mark
The cynic in me suspects that The Kindness of Strangers started out as one film and became something else, just to cash in on the holiday movie rush. It’s too bad, because [read on]
Documentary Review: Tattoo Uprising
The new documentary Tattoo Uprising explores the long history and cultural influence of tattooing, tracing the art form all the way back to Biblical times. Referring to the [read on]
Film Review: American Dharma
Errol Morris is a respected American filmmaker who, over the course of his long career, has produced, directed, and written an array of important, unique, and thought [read on]
FNC 2019: Marriage Story [Review]
As of now, it’s no surprise that Noah Baumbach is known as one of the most talented filmmakers in terms of both directing and scriptwriting. He is quite admirable when it [read on]
FNC 2019: Mickey and the Bear [Review]
The Festival du nouveau cinéma is a terrific event for filmmakers to showcase both their talent and passion on the big screen. Annabelle Attanasio, known for appearing in [read on]
FNC 2019: Colour Out of Space [Review]
Have you ever seen a movie that you would ultimately describe as a beautiful mess? That is pretty much Richard Stanley’s new feature titled Colour Out of Space. Based on H. [read on]
FNC 2019: Nail in the Coffin: The Fall and Rise of Vampiro [Review]
First and foremost, it’s important to mention that Nail in the Coffin: The Fall and Rise of Vampiro is not necessarily a movie about wrestling — it’s actually a [read on]
FNC 2019: Little Joe [Review]
For a movie like Little Joe, it’s a little hard to fully describe the intriguing nature of its premise, and that’s actually a compliment. Written and directed by Jessica [read on]
Fantasia 2019: Swallow [Review]
The Fantasia International Film Festival is recognized for screening some unique and risky films to their dedicated and passionate moviegoers. Most of the programming [read on]