SAG Awards Predictions and Picks
Our team breaks down which actors will win and should win at Sunday night's SAG Awards.
Michelle Williams
Spoiled Rotten Episode 73: Venom
Ben and Daniel spoil Venom as well as react to the Aquaman, Dark Phoenix, and Captain Marvel trailers!
Spider-Man Spinoff Venom Weaves a Tangled Web
What do you get when you make a Spider-Man spinoff with out a trace of Spider-Man? You get Venom, one of the most unusual comic book blockbusters produced by the genre. Read our full review.
Manchester by the Sea: Kenneth Lonergan Interview
Manchester by the Sea director Kenneth Lonergan discusses his the film, the travails of bringing it to the screen, and the notion of “authenticity” and how it shapes his work.
Manchester by the Sea: Casey Affleck and Michelle Williams Interview
Manchester by the Sea stars Casey Affleck and Michelle Williams discuss the challenges of bringing this raw tale of loss and reconnection to the big screen and more.
TIFF 2016: Manchester By The Sea Review
Manchester By The Sea TIFF 2016 Review.
Sundance 2016: Manchester by the Sea Review
Manchester by the Sea proves to be an extremely engaging drama with terrific performances.
Oz the Great and Powerful Review
Oz the Great and Powerful isn’t a particularly great movie overall, but it’s never terribly unwatchable or even all that uninteresting or lacking in entertainment value. It’s the curious case of a film that just has a lot of missteps along the way that add up to an unsatisfactory whole. It's a whishy-washy, sanitized blockbuster that fails to be truly magical.
Take This Waltz Review
More thematically interesting than good, Take This Waltz is the rare breed of film that strives for realism in individual sequences, but it never fully comes together as a total package.
32nd Annual Genie Award Nominees Announced
The nominees for this year’s Canoscars, better and more formally know as the Genie Awards (now entering its 32nd year of existence), have been announced, and while there aren’t necessarily many surprises in what’s included there’s always room to complain about it.
The New Auteurs:
Kelly Reichardt at TIFF
A hero of the indie circuit with a legitimate knack for homing in on the current American spirit, filmmaker Kelly Reichardt has become recognized by many as tragically overlooked by many, many others. Well look over no longer, Toronto, as this week the TIFF Bell Lightbox begins a retrospective on the filmmaker, screening her catalog of films from the past two decades, including Wendy and Lucy, Rivers of Grass and her latest, Meek's Cutoff.
