An Action Packed Adventure: Our Review of ‘My Hero Academia: You’re Next’

Crunchyroll, Movies ‐ October 11, 2024

My Hero Academia has had a long history.  Starting in 2014 as a serial in Shueisha’s shōnen manga magazine, it quickly became popular and was collected in several volumes. From there it spawned several spin-offs, including video games, stage plays, novels, and of course an award-winning anime series. While the magna recently came to a […]

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Tom Welling Plays Against Type in ‘Mafia Wars’

Interviews ‐ October 11, 2024
Tom Welling Plays Against Type in ‘Mafia Wars’

Tom Welling gets down and dirty in his new action drama Mafia Wars. It’s been a few years since we’ve seen Tom Welling on the small screen. But the actor, who most know and love for his portrayal of Clark Kent a.k.a. the Man of Steel for 10 seasons on the hit television series Smallville, […]

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Love, or Something Else: Our Review of ‘Lonely Planet’ (2024) on Netflix

What's Streaming? ‐ October 11, 2024
Love, or Something Else: Our Review of ‘Lonely Planet’ (2024) on Netflix

Katherine Loewe (Laura Dern) is in a writer’s retreat near Marrakech where fellow writers fawn over each other. She is, however, going to get the greatest compliment of her life from a writer’s fiance and finance bro. That golden hearted finance bro is Owen Brophy (Liam Hemsworth), who tells her he sees her in bed. […]

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IT’S TRUE…ENTER HERE FOR A CHANCE TO WIN RUN OF ENGAGEMENT PASSES TO SEE ‘RUMOURS’ AT A CINEPLEX NEAR YOU!

It’s only a rumour if it’s true… Leaders of the world’s wealthiest democracies gather for the annual G7 summit to draft a provisional statement regarding a global crisis. They soon become spectacles of incompetence, contending with increasingly surreal obstacles as night falls in the misty woods and they realize they are suddenly alone. From one […]

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ENTER FOR A CHANCE TO WIN RUN OF ENGAGEMENT PASSES TO SEE ‘GOODRICH’ AT YOUR LOCAL CINEPLEX!!!

Sometimes family can really take it out of you… Andy Goodrich’s  (Michael Keaton) life is upended when his wife enters a rehab program, leaving him on his own with their young kids. Goodrich leans on his daughter from his first marriage, Grace, as he ultimately evolves into the father Grace never had. You do what […]

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HEY CANADA…ENTER FOR A CHANCE AT DOUBLE PASSES TO SEE ‘SMILE 2’ BEFORE ANYONE ELSE!!!

There’s always a reason to…smile. About to embark on a new world tour, global pop sensation Skye Riley (Naomi Scott) begins experiencing increasingly terrifying and inexplicable events.  Overwhelmed by the escalating horrors and the pressures of fame, Skye is forced to face her dark past to regain control of her life before it spirals out […]

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Scrappy Young Men: Our Review of ‘Uprising’ (2024) on Netflix

What's Streaming? ‐ October 10, 2024
Scrappy Young Men: Our Review of ‘Uprising’ (2024) on Netflix

In Kim Sang-Man’s film Uprising, a highborn boy, Jong-ryeo, living during the Middle Joseon era in Korea, watches as a slave his age, Cheon-young, feasts on scraps. The boys grow up and become men, the former promising the latter his freedom. Park Chan-wook co-writes a film where the highborns promise freedom to their lowborn slaves, […]

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Alain Cavalier: Our Review of ‘Fill ‘er Up With Super’ on OVID

What's Streaming? ‐ October 10, 2024

File Fill ‘er Up With Super under films where I only know half of what’s going on, but as I write this, I’m living for most of what director and co-writer Alain Cavalier gives. Cavalier’s films are coming to OVID soon, and I chose this one, a collaborative, seemingly improvised project. It starts out with […]

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Before It’s Too Late: Our Review of ‘Sing My Song’ (2024)

What's Streaming? ‐ October 09, 2024
Before It’s Too Late: Our Review of ‘Sing My Song’ (2024)

Barbara Kayee Lee’s parents couldn’t be more different from each other – on the one hand, there’s her late mother. The documentary filmmaker’s mother died with regrets, while her father got things done within their community. Both, understandably, inspired her to leave the family farm in British Columbia to create an Asian film fest. They […]

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The Most Riveting Series of The Season: Our Review of ‘Disclaimer’

What's Streaming? ‐ October 08, 2024
The Most Riveting Series of The Season: Our Review of ‘Disclaimer’

Imagine you’re a respectable, accomplished person at the top of a glamorous industry. You receive awards for making politically progressive documentaries that raise awareness about the social issues of our time. The point of your documentaries is that everyone is “complicit” in some of the worst problems, and everyone applauds your moral compass. But even […]

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