The Wild Pear Tree Review
Unwieldy, verbose, and digressive, I did not know that I loved The Wild Pear Tree until the final ten minutes of its three-hour plus run.
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs, chapter by chapter
Tomorrow morning, millions of people all over the world are going to have a wonderful gift beamed directly to them in the form of The Ballad of Buster Scruggs. We unravel the Coen brothers' Netflix western anthology yarn by yarn.
Star Wars: Secrets of the Empire Preview at The VOID
The VOID’s new Star Wars-themed hyper-reality experience is a like a dream come true. It's an action-packed multi-sensory, untethered story, designed to thrill VR veterans while remaining accessible to newbies.
What’s New & What You May Have Missed
Don’t trust any one person who claims they’re on top of all the new movies and TV series hitting theatres and streaming services. To make life easier, the team at That Shelf will pool their collective knowledge, and chime in with the latest – and straight up late – additions to the pop culture conversation.
Bohemian Rhapsody Review: Jason Gorber on The Larry Fedoruk Show
That Shelf Managing Editor and Film Critic Jason Gorber joins Larry Fedoruk on Newstalk 610 to talk about the Queen biopic Bohemian Rhapsody.
Jinn Review
Director Nijla Mu'min's coming-of-age drama Jinn isn’t the most polished film to come out of SXSW this year, but it is one of the most promising.
Bel Canto Review
Director Paul Weitz' hostage drama Bel Canto dares to ask questions with no easy answers. It's a film with no place for black and white thinking.
Blu-Ray Review: THE DAY OF THE JACKAL Finally Lands In HD
The Day of The Jackal is one of the ultimate political thrillers, finally available on Blu-ray in North America. Its visceral sense of realism is rarely seen in cinema and has been the standard bearer in this genre for nearly 45 years.
Halloween Review
David Gordon Green's Halloween is easily the best movie to feature Michael Myers since the 1978 original. Yes, it is that good.
Ant-Man and The Wasp Blu-ray Review
Ant-Man and the Wasp is not destined to be much more than a footnote in the history of Marvel Studios, but the Blu-ray/Digital release, like the movie itself, is an absolute blast.
Restoring Tomorrow Review
Aaron Wolf's documentary Restoring Tomorrow tells the story of a revered Los Angeles temple’s struggle to survive in an increasingly secular society.
Toronto After Dark 2018: Tigers Are Not Afraid Review
Director Issa López’s horror fairytale Tigers Are Not Afraid opened the 13th annual Toronto After Dark Film Festival this week, and it hit with an emotional wallop.
First Man Review
First Man is a supreme tribute not only to the space race, but to one of the most fascinating and misunderstood figures of the 20th century.
Bad Times at the El Royale Review
After the complex ins and outs of The Cabin in the Woods, fans will be expecting a lot from Drew Goddard's latest film Bad Times at the El Royale, and with just cause. Does it deliver?
Spider-Man Spinoff Venom Weaves a Tangled Web
What do you get when you make a Spider-Man spinoff with out a trace of Spider-Man? You get Venom, one of the most unusual comic book blockbusters produced by the genre. Read our full review.
