Reviews

[Review] Everyday

Filmmaker Michael Winterbottom, ever the force to be reckoned with, returns with another drama experiment that will no doubt find only the smallest of audiences...

[Review] Narco Cultura

It's truly stunning to see something so horrendously volatile as the Mexican narcotics trade glorified to the point of celebrity by naïve outsiders far removed ...

[Review] The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

She may live in a dystopic nightmare where the reigning government wants her head on a plate, but Katniss Everdeen is one fortunate girl. She emerged from the t...

[Review] Delivery Man

A little over two years ago, on a rainy Sunday afternoon, I walked into a small Toronto art house and discovered the gem that is Starbuck, the French-Canadian c...

[Review] The Poor and Hungry

A guy like John Singleton doesn't just finance independent films like Hustle & Flow without first understanding the talent its writer/director possesses to ...

[Review] Is the Man Who Is Tall Happy?

Michel Gondry's new documentary, Is the Man Who Is Tall Happy?, is nothing more than a collection of conversations with renowned philosopher Noam Chomsky, accom...

[Review] The Best Man Holiday

Walk with me back to a kinder, gentler time before Tyler Perry; The Best Man arrived in 1999 as another entry into a movement that was long overdue. Love Jones ...

[Review] Cold Turkey

The lesson to be learned from Will Slocombe’s Cold Turkey is that you should never confide family secrets with the uncontrollable loose cannon of the bunch. Bec...

[Review] About Time

A word of caution to the romantically inclined sci-fi buff: About Time is not a time travel movie -- it’s a Richard Curtis movie. If you have ever entertained t...

[Review] The Stone Roses: Made of Stone

Until inimitable singer Ian Brown, guitar god John Squire, affable bassist Mani, and long-MIA drummer Reni congregated in a London hotel in October 2011 before ...