Kate Winslet in Mare of Easttown on HBO By Anne Brodie One of the many pleasures of the weighty and entertaining Nobody is witnessing Bob Odenkirk's Hutch emerging from a self-created shell of restraint. He's a family man with no hand with his wife (Connie Nielsen) or son (Gage Munroe) but …
Finally, Nomadland Lands, and Some Other Films and Streaming Opps.
Frances McDormand in Chloe Zhao's Nomadland By Anne Brodie Nomadland on Disney+ is hard to talk about without disturbing its profundities. Since seeing the film last fall, and many times since, I've not looked forward to writing a review. It is a shame to reduce this incredible artistic …
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Fact-Based Stories, Cool Animation, Mighty Ducks, Seniors in Love, Plus Eric Andre + Tiffany Haddish = Whoa!
Benedict Cumberbatch in The Courier By Anne Brodie Benedict Cumberbatch stars in The Courier, a fact-based Cold War story bringing together in dramatic fashion/spy the US, UK and the Soviet Union. London-based family man-and spy – Greville Wynne has the weight of the free world on his …
Disney+ The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers’ Canadian Star Kiefer O’Reilly
Canadian actor Kiefer O'Reilly steps into movie history as the beloved The Mighty Ducks returns for a new adventure. He's Logan and he's just been cut from the team along with his underachieving friends, so they form the Do-Nothings, not too talented, but high on enthusiasm. They practice at the …
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This Week in Entertainment: High to Lowbrow, We’ve Got It All!
Oliva Colman and Anthony Hopkins in The Father - Elevation Pictures By Anne Brodie The Father has 20 wins and 119 nominations and finally, Canadian audiences can see this masterclass in acting. Anthony Hopkins and Oliva Colman lead a small tight-knit ensemble, as Hopkin's character, …
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