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Courtney Small
Senior Critic
Courtney is a Rotten Tomatoes approved film critic and co-host of the radio show Frameline. He has written for several publications including POV Magazine, CBC Arts, Exclaim!, Cinema Axis, Leonard Maltin, In the Seats, Black Girl Nerds, and Comix Asylum. He also discusses diversity in cinema as host of the Changing Reels podcast and is a member of the Online Film Critics Society, GALECA, the African American Film Critics Association and is a Golden Globes international voter.Articles by Courtney Small:
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July 26, 2024
Fantasia 2024: The G ReviewStarring a superb Dale Dickey, The G is a dark and engaging thriller that reminds audiences that grandmothers are not to be messed with and raises important questions about guardianship.
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July 26, 2024
Fantasia 2024: Dark Match ReviewA group of wrestlers find themselves becoming sacrificial prey for a cult in the action horror film Dark Match.
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July 25, 2024
Fantasia 2024: Kryptic ReviewAfter encountering a strange creature in the woods, which wipes her memory, a woman embarks on a journey of self-discovery in Kryptic.
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July 24, 2024
Get Physical: The Fall GuyCould films like The Fall Guy help to correct the course for modern action romantic comedies? The Ryan Gosling/Emily Blunt crowdpleaser arrives on Blu-ray this week.
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June 5, 2024
Bad Boys: Ride or Die Review: Chemistry Never DiesBad Boys: Ride or Die’s mixture of nostalgia and comedy shows this aging franchise can still entertain.
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May 28, 2024
Get Physical: Bob Marley: One LoveBob Marley: One Love arrives on 4K Ultra HD this week. The film got us thinking about legacy and who ultimately tells our story.
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May 8, 2024
Get Physical: The Crow 30th Anniversary Edition1994’s action classic The Crow arrives on 4K UHD this week before the reboot hits theatres later this year.
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April 25, 2024
Humane Review: All in the FamilyCaitlin Cronenberg’s thriller Humane envisions a world where climate change has gotten so bad that the government must reduce society by 20%.
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January 30, 2024
Sundance 2024: Thelma ReviewInspired by a real-life phone scamming incident, Thelma follows one 93-year-old’s journey to reclaim the money that was stolen from her.
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December 16, 2023
Get Physical: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant MayhemTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtle: Mutant Mayhem sees the franchise coming out of its shell by drawing outside the lines.
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November 21, 2023
Get Physical: OppenheimerThe release of Oppenheimer on 4K UHD Blu-ray this week is another reminder that this year has featured a slew of strong ensemble performances.
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November 15, 2023
Trolls Band Together: The Same Old SongTrolls is the franchise that doesn’t end. It just goes on and on, my friend.
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October 25, 2023
Interview: Malaika Hennie-Hamadi and Hannan Younis Talk Bria Mack Gets A LifeBria Mack Gets a Life stars Malaika Hennie-Hamadi and Hannan Younis talk about organic collaboration, the liberation of play, and more.
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