The Color Purple Review: The Newest Adaptation of Alice Walker’s Novel Stumbles Tonally
The second adaptation of Alice Walker's 1982 novel, The Color Purple, mixes dramatic and musical conventions to tonally jarring, disappointing effect.
Colman Domingo
TIFF 2023: Rustin Review
Colman Domingo gives a virtuoso performance as civil rights leader Bayard Rustin in George C. Wolfe's biopic Rustin.
TIFF 2023: Sing Sing Review
The real-life story and players of the Rehabilitation Through the Arts programme at Sing Sing Correctional Facility are at the centre of director Greg Kwedar’s affecting and emotional drama, Sing Sing.
CONTEST: Win advance screening passes for Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken!
That Shelf & Universal Pictures want to send you to see an advanced screening of Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken in either Montreal or Toronto!
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts Review: Roaring into a New Era
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts scales back the series signature “Bay-hem” style to deliver the best Transformers movie in a decade.
TIFF Wish List: 10 Films We Hope to See at 2022’s Fest
Films we hope to see at the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival, which runs September 8 to 18.
CONTEST: See an Advance Screening of CANDYMAN in Toronto!
That Shelf wants to send you and a friend to an advance screening of CANDYMAN in Toronto!
Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom Review
Viola Davis is magnificent but it's Chadwick Boseman who takes centre stage in this sublime adaptation of August Wilson's award-winning play.
Sundance 2020: Zola Review
Zola is the cinematic adaptation of a viral Twitter thread about a stripper who takes a surreal road trip to Florida.
Sundance 2020: Zola Review
Director Janicza Bravo's Zola – based on the story of the greatest stripper saga ever tweeted – stars Taylour Paige and Riley Keough as a pair of pole dancers on a wild Florida road trip.
Top 6 Can’t Miss Blu-rays – March 2019
In a new feature here at That Shelf, we’ve got the cure for what ails you with our Top 6 Can’t Miss Blu-Ray Choices to add to your Shelf in the month of March.
