Matt Dillon

Asteroid City Review

Asteroid City sees Wes Anderson at his most hopeful and political, tackling trauma, quarantine, and the mysteries of outer space. It's a welcome pivot.

Home Entertainment Round-Up: 5/20/14

We play catch up with the DVDs we've accumulated over the past month with Phil looking at Criterion releases for Riot in Cell Block 11 and Breaking the Waves , the recently remastered Sorcerer , a re-cut version of the documentary Cocaine Cowboys , the fourth and final season of Eastbound and Down , and the latest Paranormal Activity film. Dave looks at straight-to-video efforts Mr. Jones and Bad Country , along with new discs for Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia and Seven Warriors . And Andrew looks back on A Birder's Guide to Everything and Big Bad Wolves .

Girl Most Likely Review

Lazy, unfunny, and unfocused even by 1980s made-for-TV movie standards, Girl Most Likely is the rare example of a near perfect disaster.

The Art of the Steal Review

Despite having a stacked cast of professionals, the Canadian caper comedy The Art of the Steal is a lighthearted comedy told with a lack of style and colour and a plot that never really adds up to anything interesting.

TIFF 2013: The Art of the Steal Review

The Art of the Steal Gala Director: Jonathan Sobol A huge disappointment given the talent involved, this wannabe tough guy caper comedy is every bit as polite and unpleasant as a Canadian Guy Ritchie rip off would sound on paper. Former getaway driver Crunch Calhoun (Kurt Russell) has just been released from prison after his […]

TIFF 2012 Reviews; Part 9

For our final round-up of TIFF 2012 reviews we take a look at some great stuff yet to come and some films we're doubling back on with reviews for The Paperboy , Song for Marion , Frances Ha , Room 237 , The ABCs of Death , Ghost Graduation , The We and the I , Imogene , Iceberg Slim: Portrait of a Pimp , Outrage Beyond , Come Out and Play , The Lesser Blessed , and The Bay .