John Malkovich
Martin McDonagh returns to familiar themes and formulas in his latest, Wild Horse Nine, featuring a tour-de-force performance by John Malkovich.
The Line Review
Alex Wolff delivers a compelling performance in Ethan Berger's feature directorial debut, The Line.
The Criterion Shelf: Directed by Volker Schlöndorff
Beginning with his feature debut Young Törless, Schlöndorff showed himself interested in examining the gray area of morality.
The Criterion Shelf: Bad Vacations
As an antidote to our pandemic wanderlust, The Criterion Channel has put together a list of films meant to remind us that going somewhere isn’t always a good thing.
Ava Review: A Great Cast Can’t Rise Above A Dull Script
Despite a cast that includes Jessica Chastain and Colin Farrell, Ava can't rise above its dull script no matter how seriously it takes itself.
Bird Box Interview: What’s on Trevante Rhodes’ Shelf?
Rhodes recently sat down with That Shelf to talk about his new movie Bird Box and we discussed his process for choosing films, how he unwinds, and most importantly, what he keeps on his shelf.
TIFF 2017: I Love You, Daddy Review
TIFF 2017: I Love You, Daddy Review.
Deepwater Horizon Review
Deepwater Horizon is a thrilling mix of real-life drama and '70s style disaster movie.
TIFF 2016: Deepwater Horizon Review
Deepwater Horizon TIFF 2016 Review.
Cut Bank Review
Cut Bank uses a cast, setting and story similar to some of the best work put out by the Coen brothers, but this ain't the Coen brothers.
Penguins of Madagascar Review
Slapdash even by the somewhat low standards of franchise spin-offs, Penguins of Madagascar still manages enough belly laughs and chuckles for kids and adults to get the job done.
TIFF 2014: Cut Bank Review
Cut Bank Contemporary World Cinema Coming down somewhere between a late 90s Tarantino knock-off that has been pulled out of mothballs and a Coen Brothers homage that never should have been made in the first place, the bizarrely atonal and baffling small town crime thriller Cut Bank from first television director Matt Shakman fails at […]
Contest: Win a Run-of-Engagement Pass to See RED 2!
Enter for a chance to win one of five pairs of Run-of-engagement passes to see Red 2 - in theatres today - courtesy of Dork Shelf and eOne Films.
Red 2 Review
More or less a carbon copy of the first movie in terms of style, subtlety, tone, and general goodwill, Red 2 stills ekes out a marginally better review than its passable predecessor.
Warm Bodies Review
Clever and extremely well directed by Jonathan Levine, the romantic zombie comedy Warm Bodies takes a plethora of different genre elements, puts them to good use, and never once hides its desires to be nothing more than pure entertainment.
