The Victoria Day Weekend here is Canada is highlighted by the release of Angels & Demons. According to Rotten Tomatoes, the critics are not too impressed with the film with it currently having a 41% Fresh rating.
Also out this week is The Brothers Bloom, which is an even split between critics with a 50% Fresh rating.
And that’s this weekend in movies.
Sean Patrick Kelly is a Toronto-based freelance film critic and blogger with a Bachelor of Arts in Cinema and Media Studies from York University. Since founding his site in 2004, Sean has shared his passion for cinema through insightful reviews and commentary. His work has also been featured in prominent outlets, including Toronto Film Scene, HuffPost Canada, Screen Anarchy, ScreenRant, and Rue Morgue Magazine.
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