The Criterion Shelf: New York Stories
From The Crowd to Margaret, a look at the good apples and bad apples in Criterion Channel’s New York Stories collection.
TIFF Platform 2021: Drunken Birds Flies High
Surveying TIFF’s Platform competition devoted to auteur cinema.
The Criterion Shelf: Directed by John Huston
Surveying the films of one of Hollywood’s greatest directors, John Huston, in Criterion Channel’s collection devoted to his work, including The Dead, Moby Dick, The African Queen, and Key Largo.
The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard Review: Redundant Sequel Crashes and Burns
Samuel L. Jackson throws down F-bombs and Salma Hayek screams a lot in this terrible sequel.
This Town Ain’t Big Enough for Both of Us: An Intro to Sparks
To celebrate Hot Docs’ screening of The Sparks Brothers, we take a look at the best tracks and albums featured in Edgar Wright’s loving ode to Sparks.
The Midnight Sky Review: Socially Distanced Clooney
George Clooney proves (again) that he can really carry a movie, but can’t necessarily direct one.
Sundance Film Festival Announces an Impressive 2021 Lineup
The Sundance Film Festival’s impressive 2021 lineup includes 72 Features, 50 Shorts, 4 Indie Series, and 14 New Frontier Projects.
Ultimate Christmas Movie Showdown: Round of 16 Match 1
The first face off in the Round of 16 brings two of our most beloved animated classics up against each other: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
The Ultimate Christmas Movie Showdown: Rounds 1 and 2
All December long, Christmas favourites will face off as you vote to determine THE ultimate holiday movie. Today we kick off with Rounds 1 & 2!
Monkey Beach Review: More Like Monkey Trouble
Every year has one film that is painful to review, and for 2020, it’s Monkey Beach.
The Criterion Shelf: ’70s Horror
Just in time for Halloween, Bil Antoniou takes a look at 28 spooky classics.
Kate Winslet Revisited: We’ll Never Let Go of TIFF’s Tributee
A look back at the career of Kate Winslet.
Shudder: What to Watch – September 2020
Shudder’s September programming includes new Fantasia acquisitions, a Vincent Price collection, and a completely bonkers Nic Cage performance.
The Best Films of 2020 So Far: Highlights in a Strange Year
That Shelf writers select their favourite films of 2020 at the year’s mid-point.
CUFF Announces 2020 Online Festival Lineup
CUFF’s 17th edition includes 3 world premieres and 22 feature films.
