By Anne Brodie Lina Rodriguez' meditative, determinedly slow-paced TIFF entry, the immigration story So Much Tenderness follows a Colombian environmental lawyer Aurora (Noëlle Schönwald) under death threats who flees to Canada. She witnessed the murder of her husband, also an activist, and …
Idris Elba Springs Into Action When Terrorists Hijack His Plane. One More Reason To Love Him.
Idris Elba, all 6' 3" inches of him, is aboard a full plane en route to London from Dubai in Apple TV+'s new 7-part series Hijack and stuff is abt to go down. Armed terrorists lay siege to and hijack the plane. Elba, the quintessential hero, a rescuer, the man who can get the job done is Sam Nelson, …
Two LGBTQ2S+Gems, Kim Cattrall’s Moment, What’s Tom Cruise Up To These Days?… and Is That Me Over There?
By Anne Brodie A psychological thriller out of Teheran explores the ideas of multiplicity, climate change, and coping with a life-changing event that can't be explained. Subtraction from Mani Haghighi at TIFF Bell Lightbox, and Vancity is a gripping story of inescapable doom. that unfolds during …
Lauren Holly, Now an Official Canadian IRL, Arrives at The Lake. “Mimsy” Throws the Entire Summer into Disarray. It’s War!
Lauren Holly and Julia Stiles in The Lake S2, now on Prime Video Maisy-May's mother and Billie's grandmother Mimsy (Lauren Holly) lands out of the blue at the family cottage she owns, where the children are vying for rights to the place. Maisy-May and Justin may have to bury the hatchet and team …
Madison Shaloum Abandons the Family on S2 of Prime Video’s Cottage Country Comedy Series The Lake. And For Good Reason.
The Lake returns with all the awkward family dynamics, tragi-comic conniving and gorgeous North Bay backdrops, just as cottagers head up north for the season. Billie (Madison Shaloum) has had enough of the messy in-fighting there so she removes herself to plant trees for the summer where she meets …