Malcolm McDowell and Mark Critch in "Son of a Critch" :) photo CBC Benjamin Even Ainsworth in Son of a Critch photo CBC The Critch family played by Mark Critch, Claire Rankin, Colton Gobbo and Benjamin Even Ainsworth is back to bring its trademark Newfoundland humour and attitudes, with …
Run the Burbs is Back, Baby for a Third Season of Family Fun with the Phams.
Andrew Phung and Rakhee Morzaria return to CBC and CBC Gem on Jan 9 with the third season of Run The Burbs, their sharp comic take on average family life in an average Canadian suburban community. The series follows the Phams, a Vietnamese-South Asian family and brings new perspectives to raising a …
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THis Week – Longing for the Past, Diving into the Future, Comedy, Tragedy, Chaos and Beauty.
Andrew Haigh's fantasy drama All Of Us Strangers packs an emotional punch strong enough to fell a person. It seems mundane enough at first. Andrew Scott is Adam, a writer working on a script in his high-rise London apartment; he looks out on the vast sky and bustling city below, but his thoughts are …
Christmas Offerings Land, Some with A Thud, and Others Beautifully.
By Anne Brodie Jonathan Glazer's kick in the head Zone of Interest starring Christian Friedel and Sandra Hüller is the mindboggling story of Auschwitz commandant Rudolf Höss, his wife Hedwig, and their children who live peaceful, pretty, sunfilled lives in their ultra-modern home and its glorious …
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Nesting Brings Out the Mother in Best Friends
Best friends Anna and Rosa no longer trust men but they want babies and a secure living arrangement. They're unable to find affordable housing in Toronto and the baby clocks a' tickin'. That is the premise of Nesting, a short-form series on Crave that's not just timely but loaded with comic …
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