April 23, 2026Sophy Romvari’s B.C.-set drama Blue Heron is one of the strongest directorial debuts in agesBarry Hertz3 min read
April 22, 2026Three interchangeably handsome stars can’t stop heist thriller Fuze from sputteringBarry Hertz2 min read
April 16, 2026reviewLee Cronin’s The Mummy is a stylistic revival that is preserved in form, not spiritRadheyan Simonpillai4 min read
April 16, 2026How Modern Whore made the leap from the bedroom to the strip club to the big screen5 min read
April 15, 2026reviewBland and repetitive, Lorne Michaels documentary will have you praying for Sunday morning Barry Hertz4 min read
April 14, 2026Steven Soderbergh paints his way out of a corner with the witty art-world delight The ChristophersBarry Hertz3 min read
April 13, 2026reviewChandler Levack’s Mile End Kicks expertly mines the missteps of Montreal’s wasted youthRachel Ho4 min read
April 13, 2026Meet Canada’s Devon Bostick, the boyfriend material at the heart of Mile End Kicks4 min read
April 10, 2026Hot Docs 2026: The 10 most anticipated and promising documentaries Barry Hertz5 min read
April 8, 2026reviewSex comedy Follies teases tension between passion and parenthoodSaffron Maeve3 min read
April 8, 2026Elbows up at the box office: How five new Canadian films are defying expectations12 min read
April 7, 2026Vancouver Island horror movie Hunting Matthew Nichols aims to make indie film history4 min read
April 6, 2026Exit 8 gets lost in horror-movie maze, but Faces of Death proves the killer genre is alive and wellBarry Hertz5 min read
April 1, 2026reviewWildly absurd Canadian comedy Dead Lover will tickle your nose, among other thingsBarry Hertz3 min read
March 31, 2026reviewThe Super Mario Galaxy Movie is an empty void that assumes the worst of childrenBarry Hertz3 min read
March 31, 2026reviewRobert Pattinson and Zendaya face death till they part in the awkward comedy The DramaBarry Hertz4 min read
March 31, 2026reviewCanadian docs Silver Screamers and Agatha’s Almanac offer wildly different portraits of life in your 80s, and beyondBarry Hertz3 min read
March 25, 2026Canadian Daniel Roher’s The AI Doc uneasily balances tech cheer and apocalyptic fearBarry Hertz4 min read
March 25, 2026CBC’s North of North in heated rivalry with Crave hit at 2026 Canadian Screen Awards3 min read
March 24, 2026How the Canadian Film Fest went from a condo screening room to an ‘Eyeballs Up’ era celebration5 min read
March 24, 2026The love and fury of Alpha’s Julia Ducournau, the omega of France’s extreme-cinema wave5 min read
March 24, 2026Julia Ducournau’s blood-rushing drama Alpha will leave you feeling more aliveBarry Hertz3 min read
March 20, 2026Maya & Samar is the story of freedom told through female pleasureJohanna Schneller4 min read
March 20, 2026reviewQueer Canadian drama Maya & Samar is a beautiful act of compassion cosplay Rachel Ho3 min read
March 19, 2026Canadian thriller Nika & Madison doesn’t reach the all-or-nothing passion of Thelma & LouiseBarry Hertz3 min read
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