Patti Cake$ is a sleeper, a fierce ensemble piece about three women and the men who respect them, a story about a blue collar girl aspiring to make it in rap. It’s a dramatic coming of age gem with heart, humour and reward. Relative newcomer, Australian dynamo Danielle Macdonald is intensely …
It’s Your Lucky Week at the Movies, the Social Sham, the Naked Truth About Princess Diana and Why Coral Matters
Logan Lucky’s awesome cast is a huge part of the comedy’s enormous appeal. Daniel Craig, Channing Tatum, Adam Driver and Hillary Swank headline this outrageously funny crime fable that’s ironic and witty, and elevates southern white trashers to philosophical intellectuals. Two brothers (Channing and …
An Edgy Snow Noir, Steps to a Better Life, Revealing Your Roots and the Marvellous Ida Lupino
Gifted actress Elizabeth Olson, the twins’ exceptionally talented sister, is the rock solid core of Wind River a compelling murder mystery set in the wintery wilds of a Utah Indian Reservation. The body of a barefoot young girl has been found in a remote spot hours from the nearest road buried under …
Films Don’t Get Better Than Ours – TIFF’s Canadian Lineup 2017
As we inch closer to the 2017 edition of The Toronto International Film Festival our minds turn to our great land, our iconoclastic filmmakers and artists and relish in their unique vision. Today TIFF announced its Canadian films roster. [youtube url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EGZ46eyGzkU" …
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Gore Reads the Global Warming Riot Act, Remembering Detroit Burning, Family Ties, Food, Drink and Spain!
[youtube url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=huX1bmfdkyA" width="500" height="300"] An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power – Paramount - Noticing ever new fires, droughts, floods and upheaval in the earths systems? Al Gore offers a devastating, galvanizing and passionate view of what’s happening …