Ballerina Review: En Pointe But Not Always On Point
The sum of all the parts of Ballerina fall flat from what we have come to expect from this layered, rich alternate world of crime and suits. But it has its charms and a high body count.
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Havoc Review
The latest from Gareth Evans, features Tom Hardy in a gritty, brutal crime thriller that never quite rises to the heights of Evans' The Raid: Redemption.
G20 Review: Viola Davis Is an EGOT-Calibre Action Hero
Viola Davis plays a badass President in G20, a preposterously entertaining ode to maximalist action movies.
A Working Man Review: Jason Statham Sticks to What He Knows Best
David Ayer and Jason Statham team up for another action thriller that is familiar, yet overlong and unnecessarily convoluted.
Novocaine Review
Jack Quaid and Amber Midthunder are stellar in Novocaine, but less enthusiastic gorehounds might want to cover their eyes.
Transformers One Review: From Grunts to Greatness
Transformers One takes the franchise back to its animated roots, exploring the doomed friendship between Optimus Prime and Megatron.
I, the Executioner: TIFF 2024 Review
I, the Executioner, a worthy successor to Veteran, upping the ante with more intense action sequences and a darker tone.
Fantasia 2024: The G Review
Starring 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.
Fantasia 2024: Dark Match Review
A group of wrestlers find themselves becoming sacrificial prey for a cult in the action horror film Dark Match.
Get Physical: The Fall Guy
Could 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.
Metro Morning: Kill
Our Editor-in-Chief Jason Gorber stops by CBC's Metro Morning to talk up adrenaline-fuelled thrill ride Kill, which may be the action-er of the summer.
Bad Boys: Ride or Die Review: Chemistry Never Dies
Bad Boys: Ride or Die's mixture of nostalgia and comedy shows this aging franchise can still entertain.
Interview: Owen Teague and Kevin Durand on Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
Shawn Peer sits down with stars Owen Teague and Kevin Durand to discuss their process working on Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes.
Contest: Win Advance Screening Passes For Monkey Man!
Win advance screening passes to see the action-thriller, Monkey Man, from creators Dev Patel and Jordan Peele in Toronto or Vancouver.
Interview: Halo’s Master Chief Pablo Schreiber on Returning For A Very Different Season 2
Schreiber sat down with That Shelf to discuss how Season 2 re-approaches the series' tone for the better.
