By Anne Brodie Benedict Cumberbatch unleashes Phil, a psychotic rancher Montana's Wild West circa 1925 in The Power of the Dog. He’s a Yale classics graduate who has chosen to live the cowboy life, unwashed, mean and toxic as a junkyard dog, boss of a bunch of admiring cowhands who like to watch …
Strap Yourself in for a BUSY Screening Weekend with Tom Hanks and Kristen Stewart as Diana, Princess of Wales
By Anne Brodie Kristen Stewart is absolutely, freakishly, Diana, Princess of Wales in the imagined and much-anticipated biopic Spencer. Diana's clipped, dense accented speech is perfect, her carriage, and physical tells and intense eyes, all revived in Stewart's spookily realistic portrayal of a …
Pablo Larrain’s Spencer, a Reimagining of One Fateful Christmas Weekend in the Life of Diana, Princess of Wales.
Kristen Stewart is utterly transformed as Princess Diana, in one of her best performances to date. It's 1991 and Diana's marriage to Prince Charles has crumbled. His mistress Camilla Parker-Bowles has joined the Royal family holiday weekend at Sandringham Estate, sending the psychologically …
A Horror Free Alt Hallowe’en Lineup for Scaredy-Cats!
By Anne Brodie Trevor Mack's award-winning study of Tyler, a young indigenous boy, in Portraits From a Fire is an extraordinary work, both by Mack and actor William Lulua who carries the film on his young shoulders. He's in almost every frame and his easy self-assurance and acting range just jump …
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Jessica Matten Nails Police Chief Sam Woodburn in APTN’s Tribal S2.
Tribal S2 Starring Brian Markinson and Jessica Matten on APTN Jessica Matten's breakthrough series Tribal on APTN takes us to Calgary Alberta and a nearby First Nations reservation. Matten's Sam is Chief of Tribal Police, partnering with Metro Police, amidst procedural, racist, and sexist …
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