Revisiting 1982 – Conan the Barbarian July 29, 2012 It is time for the seventh entry in my year-long series in which I revisit some of the most classic films to be released 30 Read More »
The West-End Cinema Feud and the Humber Cinema’s Fall from Grace July 24, 2012 Last week I wrote about the apparent reclosing (and subsequent reopening) of the Humber Cinema. I didn’t really know what to think at the time. Read More »
DVD Pick of the Day: The Innkeepers May 1, 2012 I got home from my day at Hot Docs to find a package from Amazon containing the Blu-Ray for The Innkeepers that I had preordered. The Read More »
Hot Docs Highlights March 29, 2012 This year’s edition of the Hot Docs Film Festival begins in just under a month’s time and I’ve been thinking about what films I would Read More »
Top Ten Films of 2011 January 4, 2012 It’s a few days late, but here are my favourite films from 2011. There are many films that I quite liked during the year, however Read More »
Trailer Thoughts: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey December 21, 2011 In the second highly-anticipated film trailer of the week (there will be at least three), we get our first look at the first of two Read More »
Thoughts on the 2012 Golden Globes Nominees December 15, 2011 Once again, it is time to kick-off Awards season with the nominees for the 69th annual Golden Globe awards. Last year I was a bit Read More »
Shame December 4, 2011 Let me start by saying that I thought that Shame was a really good film. The film does have very strong sexual content, which makes it Read More »
Humber Cinema Back in Business Tomorrow November 17, 2011 Humber Cinema ad for The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Part 1 It was less than two months ago when it seemed like the Humber Cinema Read More »
Oscar Week ’10: The Films I Missed – A Serious Man March 5, 2010 Out of all the Best Picture nominees I missed, this is the film I most wished I’d seen. A combination of a limited theatrical run Read More »