Sundance Film Review – N. Scott Momaday: Words from a Bear (2019)
Do you see what happens when the imagination is super-imposed upon the historical event? It becomes a story… – N. Scott Momaday You should never...
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Film Review – What Men Want (2019)
When I first heard of the upcoming film, What Men Want, I couldn’t do anything except roll my eyes. Is the well for remakes so...
Film Review – Alita: Battle Angel (2019)
I’ve been quite optimistic about Alita: Battle Angel from the moment the first teaser trailer dropped. There was something about it that felt special and quite cinematic....
Film Review – Replicas (2019)
Knock Knock, Exposed, The Whole Truth, To the Bone, Siberia, and Destination Wedding. What do all these movies have to do with each other? They date no earlier than 2015...
Film Review – Out of Many, One (2018)
There are so many immigration documentaries out there that I questioned the need for another one. Yet today we also live in a more heated...
Film Review – Brother of the Year (2018)
After seeing Crazy Rich Asians I checked out the review of the movie on our site. Following the well-thought-out piece, I scrolled through the comments where I noticed one...
Film Review – Mortal Engines (2018)
What are the chances Mortal Engines survives this holiday season from the clutches of Into the Spider-Verse, Aquaman, Marry Poppins Returns, and Bumblebee combined? Slim, I tell you. Universal might have overestimated...
‘Filth’ is a Twisted Film that Deserves More Attention
Filth was released way back in 2013 but after completing my article on the top 10 James McAvoy performances, I decided to re-watch it. If...
Film Review – Relaxer (2018)
Not every movie is a blockbuster or an Academy favorite. Relaxer is one of those films that do not fit either of those categories. With this said,...
Film Review – Outlaw King (2018)
I’m going to be honest with you: when I first saw the trailer for Outlaw King, I was full of nothing but doubts. My initial...
Film Review – Chained for Life (2018) – DFF
Chained for Life will be playing at the Denver Film Festival from October 31st to November 11th. Head over to the DFF’s website to purchase your tickets!...
Film Review – Shirkers (2018)
I think I may have spoken too soon when I named Private Life the best offering from Netflix I have seen this year, because Shirkers...
Film Review – Boy Erased (2018)
We are now in the middle of the award season, the time of the year that brings us the best there is in film. It’s...
Do We Really Need a ‘Clueless’ Remake?
At this point, you might have heard the news that Clueless is getting a reboot, with Tracy Oliver (writer of Girl’s Trip) producing and Marquita...
Why It Took Me 20 Years to Watch ‘American History X’
Believe it or not, I actually only watched American History X this year. It does seem strange that someone who writes for a film site...
Glass: A Major Player in the Superhero Genre
Let’s look back to the year 2000, the release year of Unbreakable. Who could foresee that the movie would lead to not only a sequel,...
‘Fight Club’ is Still a Masterpiece Nearly 2 Decades Later
The first rule of fight club is: you do not talk about fight club! The second rule of flight club is: you do NOT talk...
Going to the Movies Alone — Give It a Chance!
Traditionally, when people think about going to the movies they think of groups of people or a couple on a date. Rarely — or never...
‘Slender Man’ and What We Can Expect
Slenderman is perhaps better known as a terror-inducing game that starts the player off in the woods with a torch and only one objective: finding...
Film Review – Calibre (2018)
Calibre (2018) follows the fate of vacationing hunters, and arrives this summer amid a steady flow of independent films on the festival circuit that find their...
Film Review – Father of the Year (2018)
Netflix continues on with their infamous comedy films starring popular comedians. This time it’s David Spade who becomes the voluntary victim. If you’re here to find...
Every Jurassic Park Movie Ranked From Worst to Best
This is a huge month and year for the Jurassic Park cinematic franchise. It marks the 25th anniversary and so happens to coincide along the release...
Film Review – First Reformed (2018)
After writing movies such as Taxi Driver and Raging Bull, Paul Schrader cemented himself as an industry mainstay. If he wished, Schrader could have stopped after those two...
Top 10 Best Canadian Movies
Who doesn’t love Canada? I mean, my high school psychology teacher didn’t, but that’s beside the point. Canadians are kind, ride moose to school, and...
Film Review – Breath (2018)
Three years after his role of Patrick Jane on the smash hit CBS series, The Mentalist, came to an end, Australian actor Simon Baker returns to the...
Film Review – Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018)
After the surprise $1.5 billion outing of Jurassic World, Universal’s decision to continue on making more installments in the franchise is no shock to anyone....
Three Things The Truman Show Got So Right
I had a bit of a moment this week when I saw that The Truman Show (1998) is turning 20. In your 40s, a song...
What Happened to the G Rating?
Think about this question: when was the last time you saw a G-rated movie? Let me ask a better question: when was the last time...
Film Review – Book Club (2018)
In a move of clear counterprogramming to Deadpool 2, Paramount put their cushy, fluffy romantic comedy Book Club up against the brass, brazen superhero film to appeal to moviegoing...
What I’m Seeing at the 2018 Sydney Film Festival
Next month, I will be traveling to the harbour city for the 64th annual Sydney Film Festival (June 6 -17). It will only be my...
