Now You See Me: Our Review of ‘The Only Living Pickpocket in New York’

Theatrical ‐ ‐ October 30, 2026
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Now You See Me: Our Review of ‘The Only Living Pickpocket in New York’

Harry Lehman (John Turturro) rides the subway back to the Bronx when Detective Warren (Giancarlo Esposito) sits beside him. “Seen him recently,” Warren asks, and Harry says no, keeping his secrets and his old habits to himself. Harry, the titular antihero in Noah Segan’s The Only Living Pickpocket in New York, finds himself a mark. […]

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Tokyo International Film Festival 2026: Our Review of ‘Sister Brother Manhole Cover’

Festival Coverage ‐ ‐ October 29, 2026
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Tokyo International Film Festival 2026: Our Review of ‘Sister Brother Manhole Cover’

Milcho Manchevski’s Sister Brother Manhole Cover depicts a, well, brother and sister Malina and Viktor (Sara Klimoska, Filip Trajkovikj). Malina does everything for Viktor, her big brother who, despite his special needs, wants to play football like his idol Ronaldo. They murder Malina’s rapist, steal his car, and sell that car to buyer ‘Brad Pitt’. […]

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Better Selves: Our Review of ‘& Sons’

Theatrical ‐ ‐ October 28, 2026
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Better Selves: Our Review of ‘& Sons’

& Sons gives the impression that it’s going to be a straight up family drama and sure, it’s that, so I’ll discuss why it’s more than a family drama by starting with a broken family in England. Andy (Noah Jupe) gets attention in school because of his father, Andrew (Bill Nighy), an award winning novelist. […]

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WITH ADVANCE SCREENINGS IN CITIES ACROSS CANADA, ENTER FOR A CHANCE TO SEE ‘HOW TO ROB A BANK’!!!

Giveaways/Contests, Movies, Theatrical ‐ ‐ October 27, 2026
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WITH ADVANCE SCREENINGS IN CITIES ACROSS CANADA, ENTER FOR A CHANCE TO SEE ‘HOW TO ROB A BANK’!!!

The “how” of it all is only the beginning…. A crew of social media-savvy bank robbers broadcasts their daring heists, unaware that their growing viral fame has put them in the crosshairs of a veteran FBI agent and a brilliant software engineer. Despite the unlikely duo closing in, the crime ring pushes past their limits, […]

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Laughs and Voices: Our Review of ‘Paralyzed By Hope: A Maria Bamford Story’

Netflix ‐ ‐ October 23, 2026
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Laughs and Voices: Our Review of ‘Paralyzed By Hope: A Maria Bamford Story’

Judd Apatow and Neil Berkeley’s documentary Paralyzed By Hope: A Maria Bamford Story is about, well, Maria Bamford. The film, as it does, connects her to other topics, like her family, the subject of her routine. She imitates their voices as well as the voices of archetypes that she turns into characters that feel specific. […]

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Open Wide: Our Review of ‘Jim Queen’

Theatrical ‐ ‐ October 22, 2026
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Open Wide: Our Review of ‘Jim Queen’

Insta-famous influencer Jim Parfait (Alex Ramirès’s voice) has an obsessive superfan, Lucien (Jérémy Gillet), sneaking himself into clubs. Both, though, are vaguely aware of a disease that’s going to affect their LGBT+ community in Paris. That disease is heterosis, which turns gays straight, an infection already affecting Jim, making him lose his grotesque looking abs. […]

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Nice Try: Our Review of ‘Someone’s Daughter’

Theatrical ‐ ‐ October 21, 2026
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Nice Try: Our Review of ‘Someone’s Daughter’

‘How does one deal with an impossible situation’ is the question that the film Someone’s Daughter asks. Here, a Man (Peter Outerbridge) kidnaps protagonist Sam (Pascale Bussières), a lawyer who defends a few rapists. After sticking her in an island, leaving a survival bag, he rows out away from the shore and dies by suicide. […]

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Person Over Period: Our Review of ‘Sense and Sensibility’

Movies, Theatrical ‐ ‐ October 15, 2026
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Person Over Period: Our Review of ‘Sense and Sensibility’

How many times can you go to the well? In theatres now it’s interesting because while audiences weren’t really clamouring for yet another Jane Austen adaptation, particularly of her most popular work in Sense and Sensibility but that ends up being when we get a film that ends up being unexpectedly strong thanks to some […]

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Arcade Mess: Our Review of ‘Street Fighter’

Movies ‐ ‐ October 15, 2026
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Arcade Mess: Our Review of ‘Street Fighter’

If you were alive back in 1987 and wanted to play the latest video games, they weren’t on consoles. You had to go to an arcade and pump endless amounts of quarters into games to get good at them. One such game was Street Fighter. While the game was unique, it didn’t become a hit. […]

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Boss: Our Review of ‘Once Upon a Time in the Middle East’

Theatrical ‐ ‐ October 09, 2026
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Boss: Our Review of ‘Once Upon a Time in the Middle East’

Once Upon a Time in the Middle East shows that everyone needs a little push or money, like Xu Fu (Shen Teng) a Chinese chef living in an unnamed MENA country during a war. His boss Zayd (Sherif Sabry) convinces him to stay, and he negotiates a big raise and to become a restaurant’s co-owner. […]

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