Henchmen Review
There’s an interesting story to be told about the men and women working behind the scenes in the superhero genre, but is Henchmen that movie?
Rosario Dawson
The Punisher Review: A Safe Space For Darkness
Frank Castle is a post-traumatic hero. While The Punisher omits the full scope of PTSD, its titular vigilante stands for something survivors need.
The Defenders Review: Welcome to the Super Party
Was the Marvel Universe TV team-up series The Defenders worth the wait?
The LEGO Batman Movie Review
The Batman Lego Movie is a dizzying flurry of animated action, gags, and references, ensuring that there's something for everyone.
Daredevil Teaser Trailer Lands
Marvel's Daredevil series is a little over two months away from landing on Netflix. After several images and brief tease, we now have a full teaser trailer for the show - and it looks great!
Daredevil gets a Release Date and Motion Poster
Netflix announces a release date for Marvel's Daredevil series and unveils a nifty motion poster.
Top Five Review
Top Five is the best use of writer, director, and leading man Chris Rock's talents on the big screen to date.
TIFF 2014: Top Five Review
Top Five Special Presentations Chris Rock has been appearing in films since the 80s, but they’ve rarely ever managed to capture what it is that makes him special. Much like Richard Pryor before him, Hollywood producers saw a brilliant, honest, and vicious stand-up comic and cast Rock in mugging slapstick roles unsuited to his talents. […]
Interview: Atom Egoyan
We talk to famed Canadian filmmaker Atom Egoyan about his latest film, The Captive.
CONTEST: See SIN CITY: A DAME TO KILL FOR in Select Cities!
Enter for a chance to win a pair of passes to an advance screening of Sin City: A Dame to Kill For in Toronto, Ottawa, Halifax, Winnipeg, Calgary, Edmonton, Victoria, or Vancouver on Thursday, August 21st, courtesy of Dork Shelf and eOne Films!
Blu-Ray Round-Up: 8/5/13
This week at the video store we check out new Blu-Rays for recent releases Trance, To the Wonder, Oblivion, and Olympus Has Fallen, and two new Criterion releases for The Devil's Backbone and Lord of the Flies.
Trance Review
Trance is more of a return to basics and the beginning of his career for director Danny Boyle, but it's in service of far lesser material than he should be taking on at this point.
Contest: See TRANCE in Toronto, Calgary, & Vancouver!
Enter for a chance to win one of ten pairs of passes to an advance screening of the latest film from director Danny Boyle, Trance in Calgary on Wednesday, April 10th or in Toronto and Vancouver on Thursday, April 11th at 7:00pm, courtesy of Dork Shelf and Fox Searchlight.
This Week in DVD: 11/13/12
This week on DVD Pixar's Brave and the re-boot of The Amazing Spider-man both take aim for home entertainment superiority. We also take a look at the underrated holiday heartwarmer Arthur Christmas, the apocalyptic comedy Seeking a Friend for the End of the World, and two cheesy direct to DVD action films: one that has Bruce Willis and the other with Steve Austin and Steven Segal.
This Week in DVD: 8/21/12
This week on DVD we look at the stellar Oscar winning foreign drama A Separation, Richard Linklater's unfortunately slept on Bernie, the direct to DVD efforts Breathless, A Girl Walks into a Bar, and the Dolph Lundgren starring One in the Chamber. Oh, and some indie film called The Hunger Games
