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Exclusive: Compulsus Trailer Premiere

by That Shelf Staff | September 26, 2024

Watch the new, exclusive trailer for Tara Thorne's Canadian crime thriller, Compulsus, an incendiary queer drama for the #MeToo era.

Exclusive: Doubles Trailer Premiere

by Emma Badame | June 29, 2024

Watch the new trailer for Ian Harnarine's award-winning drama, Doubles, which follows a young Trinidadian man's emotional journey to possibly save his estranged father's life.

Exclusive: Valley of Exile Trailer Premiere

by Emma Badame | June 13, 2024

Watch the first trailer for Anna Fahr’s intense drama, Valley of Exile, which chronicles the journey of two sisters during the Syrian war.

The Idea of You Review: You Deserve More, Anne Hathaway

by Shawn Peer | May 13, 2024

The Idea of You does not do much to set itself apart from the hundreds of other romantic comedies out there.

The King Tide Review: A Stark, Stunning Canadian Thriller

by Matthew Simpson | May 4, 2024

Powerful performances from Frances Fisher and Aden Young make The King Tide a stark, stunning Canadian thriller.

Exclusive: Denis Villeneuve Talks Dune: Part II

by Jason Gorber | March 4, 2024

Dune: Part Two director Denis Villeneuve talks about Paul and Chani, the power of prophecy, and the philosophies that underpin the massive sci-fi sequel.

The Iron Claw Review: Efron and Durkin Elevate Wrestling Family Drama

by Mel Valentin | December 13, 2023

Zac Efron delivers a career-best performance in Sean Durkin's The Iron Claw, which recounts the Von Erich wrestling family dynasty.

The Equalizer 3 Review: A Fitting Conclusion to the Trilogy

by Colin Biggs | September 1, 2023

Washington and Fuqua make up for an underwhelming second entry by bringing their all to 'The Equalizer 3,' taking the series out on top.

Sean Bean Interview: Entering the Unique World of Knights of the Zodiac

by Ethan Dayton | May 8, 2023

That Shelf sat down with Sean Bean to discuss his new role in the film Knights of the Zodiac, the first live-action adaptation of the Saint Seiya Saga.

Stampede to Calgary: CUFF Announces 2023 Lineup!

by Jason Gorber | March 30, 2023

The Calgary Underground Film Festival (CUFF) is turning 20 this year, and to celebrate this milestone, they have announced the most jam-packed program in their history!

I Like Movies Review: For All Us Insufferable Film Nerds

by Rachel Ho | March 10, 2023

The older we get the more aware we are of the passage of time and the importance of being present. But when you’re in Grade 12, the world is at your feet and you’re just waiting for your real life to begin. In her feature debut, Canadian director and writer Chandler Levack taps into this […]