Mel Gibson, all is forgiven. His extraordinary fact based drama Hacksaw Ridge is a stunning, well made anti-war biopic about an American army medic Desmond T. Doss who never touched a gun during WWII but became the first conscientious objector to win the Medal of Freedom. The action, much of it …
Alessia Cohle, Canadian Country Music Singer-Songwriter
A Mississauga native, Alessia Cohle is a multi-talented country singer-songwriter, recording artist and performer currently breaking into Canada’s country music scene. Cohle first began capturing the hearts of rcountry music fans with her breakthrough single, Sunday Shoes, which has since gained …
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Do Not Miss Moonlight, The Handmaiden, Rush |Time Stand Still – Inferno, Not So Much | Reviews by Anne Brodie
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9NJj12tJzqc Barry Jenkins' Moonlight is a mesmerising, emotional, philosophical and one of a kind, a meditation on growing up that manages to touch the deep and complex things that shape us and be completely recognisable. He is Little, Chiron and …
August Prew of Pure Genius, Interview by Anne Brodie
Pure Genius, Friday October 28th, Global and CBS, 10/9c https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HixWiXR7uj8 English actor August Prew has a considerable body of work onstage, on television and film in his native land. But he jumped the puddle and has worked nonstop since arriving on our shores …
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Nazis, Victorians, Newsrooms, Bad Dads, Joe Strummer and Horrible Horrors ! This week in Movies by Anne Brodie
Tom Cruise produced and stars in Jack Reacher: Never Go back, the second instalment in the Lee Child spy franchise. Reacher is accused of murder then his trusted friend Turner (Cobie Smulders) is arrested. He must get to the bottom of a government / military conspiracy to clear their names and that …