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The Canadian Screen Awards celebrate the best in film, television and web content from Canada, and we discuss the films that were nominated and won at this year’s ceremony. Movies discussed include BlackBerry, Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person, The Queen of my Dreams, Red Rooms and more! Joining the show is Jeff Bulmer, one […]
Toronto Film Critics Name BlackBerry, Swan Song Best Canadian Film and Best Canadian Documentary
The Toronto Film Critics Association announced the winners of the 2023 Rogers Best Canadian Film and Rogers Best Canadian Documentary at their annual gala on March 4. The richest film prize in Canada, this year marked the first time the prize is shared between narrative and documentary feature, with each winner receiving $50,000.
The Best Films of 2023: A Year in Review
That Shelf's picks for the best films of 2023 include Past Lives, Oppenheimer, Anatomy of a Fall, All of Us Strangers, BlackBerry, and more.
TIFF’s Canada’s Top Ten Includes BlackBerry, Solo, Humanist Vampire
TIFF names Canada's Top Ten for 2023 with films like BlackBerry, Solo, Humanist Vampire, Someone Lives Here, and Kanaval repping the land of the Maple Leaf.
TIFF 2023: A Playlist of Memorable Soundtrack Moments
From Kendrick Lamar to Badfinger and beyond, we round up the memorable needle drops from all the festival films we loved.
TIFF 2023: Solo Review
Winner of Best Canadian Feature at TIFF, Solo beautifully captures what it means to define yourself on your own terms.
That Shelf’s Most Anticipated Films of TIFF 2023
That Shelf's most anticipated TIFF films for the 2023 festival include The End We Start From, Solo, Ex-Pats, Les Indésirables, and Promised Land.
TIFF Announces First Galas and Special Presentations for 2023 Fest
TIFF announces the first Galas and Special Presentations titles, including new films by Michael Keaton and Kristin Scott Thomas.
Spoiled Rotten 101: Ranking The Star Wars Movies
Ben and Daniel rank the Star Wars movies!
Letterboxing: 10 Most Popular Films of 2018
Letterboxd has released its yearly stats based on the viewing habits of the site’s nearly one million movie lovers – so there’s a pretty good chance you spent 2018 watching their top 10 most popular movies.
No-Budget Nightmares #109 – Where The Dead Go To Die
On this episode of No-Budget Nightmares, it’s the 2014 computer animated film WHERE THE DEAD GO TO DIE – an unending parade of empty misery! Don’t say we didn’t warn you.
Solo Interview: How Paul Bettany’s Star Wars Dreams Finally Came True
The Solo: A Star Wars Story villain and Avengers star gushes about Donald Glover, Ron Howard, and the future of the Star Wars franchise.
Solo Review
The Canadian thriller Solo lives up to its modest title and supplies no more and no less than what’s needed to be effective. A stripped down killer-on-the-loose yarn and survival narrative, first time feature filmmaker Isaac Cravit has crafted a taut, beautifully shot, and well performed reworking of genre formula.
Interview: Annie Clark
We talk with former Degrassi: The Next Generation actress Annie Clark about her first starring role on the big screen in the Canadian thriller Solo and about her thoughts on modern thrillers, why she chose filming over a vacation, why she never became a camp counsellor herself, and the freedom of being able to get a little down and dirty for the sake of the character.