It has been a long, macho, white male-dominated road to get to this point, but we have finally reached a new age of comic book heroes. I’d like to say gone are the days of the mediocre male superhero, but…
12 Most Memorable Movie Scenes of 2015
The Revenant (Alejandro González Iñárritu, 2015), The Bear Attack Yes, every single word of praise you’ve read and/or heard is true. One can’t escape talking about The Revenant without mentioning its pièce de résistance: a bear mauling that seems to be…
SAG Award Nominations: Snubs and Surprises
Did you hear that? That was the official sound of the Oscar Race 2016 kicking off, and to the surprise of many after two years are relatively structured and predictable races, we seem to have ourselves a race very much…
Ally’s Movie Review: Room
In the cinematic landscape we are fed quite a few “power of love” concepts over the course of a year, heck, in storytelling in general. Rarely however, have I seen that idea tackled with as much rigorous raw emotion as…
Interview: Room Writer Emma Donoghue
Room without question is one of the most devastatingly emotional films that you will see this year. So, fair warning, tissues will be required. I was lucky enough to speak to Emma Donoghue earlier this week who both wrote the original…
TIFF Report #10 (A Recap Of Superlatives)
My final day in Toronto included a screening of Vertigo, “the best film of all time,” a game of street hockey, the best sport ever invented, and a steak meal, the best food of my entire trip. It was my best…