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Radium Girls - Juno Films Director Lydia Dean Pilcher and writer Ginny Mohler’s film Radium Girls starring Joey King and Abby Quinn is based on the true story of sisters in 1928 New Jersey who blew the whistle on a shocking case of industrial poisoning. 4,000 young women in the U.S. and Canada …
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Céline Sciamma’s Portrait of a Lady on Fire is a sumptuously beautiful psychological study of love and transformation within a blossoming romance between an 18th-century French aristocrat (Adèle Haenel) and an artist (Noémie Merlant) commissioned to paint her wedding portrait. Marianne arrives at an …
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Agatha Raisin is finally back for Season 3, huzzah! Three mysteries begin Feb 10 exclusively on Acorn TV. Agatha Raisin & The Deadly Dance, Agatha Raisin & Love from Hell and Agatha Raisin: As The Pig Turns catches us up with the inimitable Raisin! Each wildly entertaining, feature-length …
It’s the Battle of the Pop Docs as Justin Bieber and Taylor Swift release their versions of the truths of their lives. Swift’s Miss Americana is an eye-popping visual diary that addresses some crucial fan points but the star remains at arm’s length. The “raw and emotionally revealing look at one …
Louise Archambault’s touching film And the Birds Rained Down, based on Jocelyne Saucier’s 2011 novel, was named to TIFF’s Top Ten Films list. It opens in theatres across Canada this week. It follows elderly hermits (Kenneth Walsh, Remy Girard and Gilbert Sicotte) who live off the land in a heavily …
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