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The Man Who Sold His Skin Review: Still Life

by Pat Mullen | April 8, 2021

This Best International Feature Oscar nominee sees the human migration crisis collide with wayward arts biz.

Shudder: What to Watch – February 2021

by Victor Stiff | January 27, 2021

Shudder’s February programming gets “Super Dark” with a vintage Nic Cage flick and an old-school Indonesian supernatural thriller.

Hollywood Suite: Helter Skelter: An American Myth Arrives on February 11th

by Victor Stiff | January 25, 2021

Hollywood Suite’s six-part Manson family true crime docuseries, Helter Skelter: An American Myth, arrives on February 11th, 2021.

Hot Docs Podcast Festival 2021 Goes Virtual Jan 27-29

by Victor Stiff | January 13, 2021

Hot Docs Podcast Festival 2021 goes virtual Jan 27-29 and will celebrate “the podcasts and creators that keep us together while we’re apart.”

His Dark Materials Season 2 Review

by Akash Singh | January 2, 2021

Ruth Wilson's Mrs. Coulter is a standout in a season that often fails to inspire the necessary awe and wonder.

Tesla Review: An Experiment with Spark but No Current

by Kevin Lee | August 12, 2020

New take on inventor Nikola Tesla serves the biopic genre for educational purposes, but not necessarily for entertainment.

Uncle Peckerhead Review: Death Comes Easy On The Road

by Deirdre Crimmins | August 12, 2020

Punk rock and horror go way, way back. Before Green Room and The Ranger, there were punks writhing naked on tombstones in Return of the Living Dead and The Ramones were singing about their lack of interest in being buried in a Pet Sematary. Uncle Peckerhead once again reunites punks and horror in a road […]

Weekend Watch: Late Night in the Studio

by Victor Stiff | July 10, 2020

Join Late Night in the Studio host (and CBC’s head archivist) Nobu Adilman as he schools viewers on CBC’s bonkers fictional history.

Shelf Survey: The Best Things We Watched In May

by Rachel West | June 2, 2020

From rediscovering old favourites, seeking out new VOD releases while cinemas are shuttered and finding gems on streaming platforms, there's plenty to watch at home.

The Criterion Shelf: Cannes ’68

by Bil Antoniou | May 30, 2020

This week's edition of The Criterion Shelf ranks the films in Criterion Channel's collection of films from Cannes 1968, which was cancelled mid-run.

Tenet Trailer: New Look at Christopher Nolan’s Blockbuster

by Akash Singh | May 22, 2020

Will Christopher Nolan's 'Tenet' bring us back to theatres this summer?

New teaser for Sundance haunter “Relic” haunts memories

by Deirdre Crimmins | May 21, 2020

Already being called the best horror film of 2020 (aside from the nightly news), Relic shook up the Sundance Film Festival in January and it will be coming to haunt your eyeballs on July 10. Here is the latest teaser trailer to whet your appetite. Enjoy!