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An in-depth look at two films released by Criterion this month: Nicolas Roeg's essential Don't Look Now and Fellini's surreal Satyricon.
Interview: Marjane Satrapi
Zack Kotzer speaks with The Voices director Marjane Satrapi about what scares her, what we can take away from film’s sentiments towards mental illness... and cats for that matter.
Interview: Albert Shin
In Her Place is nominated for 7 Canadian Screen Awards and begins its theatrical run at The Carlton Cinema in Toronto this week. We spoke with writer/ director Albert Shin about the project.
What We Do In The Shadows Review
Just when you think something has been bled dry, leave it to New Zealand to make it new again. Trust us, you're going to want to see What We Do In The Shadows
Interview: Jemaine Clement (and Stu)
The hilarious What We Do In The Shadows opens today! Here's our interview with one if its stars and creators, Jemaine Clement... and Stu, the IT guy who plays himself.
Fifty Shades of Grey Review
Fifty Shades of Grey tries to be controversial, but ends up being typical "romantic" Hollywood tripe dressed up in chains and whips.
Kingsman: The Secret Service Review
Kingsman: The Secret Service is an unexpected pleasure, delivering an entertaining blend of spy camp and British wit with a splash R-rated violence.
The Last Five Years Review
The Last Five Years may have been made for twentysomethings, but it's a well crafted, well acted musical with a good story that anyone can get in to.
In Her Place Review
Elegantly mounted and austere at the same time, Albert Shin’s debut feature looks at three generations of women bound by South Korean customs to a terrible situation.
Home Entertainment Review: Vampire’s Kiss/ High Spirits
Shout factory has put together a pretty sweet double feature with their blu-ray release of the Cage-tastic Vampire's Kiss, and Neil Jordan's more obscure horror comedy, High Spirits.
Home Entertainment Review: 101 Dalmatians
Disney opens in vault today to release 101 Dalmatians on blu-ray for the first time. Find out what our resident disc man Phil Brown thinks of the transfer and specs in his review.
Home Entertainment Review: Henry V
Kenneth Branagh's 1989 breakthrough adaptation of Henry V is finally on blu ray, Phil Brown reviews this highly anticipated disc.
Home Entertainment Reviews: Porco Rosso & Tales From Earthsea
A look at the two latest Studio Ghibli films that Disney has brought to blu ray: Porco Rosso and Tales From Earthsea.
Slamdance 2015 Interview: Michael Steves and Bubba Fish
How did a College theatre class accident result in a stabbing AND inspire a movie idea? How did Clinger‘s producer Bubba Fish pool enough resources to make a feature film? How did Clinger director Michael Steves use his ‘Dork Shelf’ to try to get girls in High School? Learn theses answers and more in our interview […]
Slamdance 2015 Interview: Perry Blackshear
If my interview with writer/ director/ editor/ cinematographer etc, Perry Blackshear had a theme song, it would be ‘With a Little Help From My Friends’. Despite being labelled a D.I.Y. filmmaker, Perry takes every opportunity to state how he couldn’t have done it without his main collaborators: the cast of They Look Like People (MacLeod Andrews, […]