Dolly Parton Christmas in the Square on Netflix By Anne Brodie I can’t say adequately describe how extraordinary is FX' new three-part series Black Narcissus. Based on Rumer Godden’s 1939 novel about British nuns setting up in an abandoned castle in the Himalayas, it’s a stunningly …
Gemma Arterton Stars in a Stunning Adaptation of Rumer Godden’s 1939 Novel Black Narcissus.
Black Narcissus, on FX Nov. 23rd is a new iteration of the classic psychological thriller about faith, repression, imperialism, and nature's majesty. British nuns arrive in Mopu, Himalayas, in 1934. Their mission is to take over an abandoned castle, convert locals and bring order to the wild …
Fargo Returns! Lena Olin and Bruce Dern Play Married, a Tesla Fever Dream and Gorgeous Cake!
By Anne Brodie Fargo Year Four arrives Sunday with a satchel full of origins history. Noah Hawley takes us south to Kansas City in 1950 from where the Black, Irish and Italian gangs run their widespread criminal activities – right up to Winnipeg! This series retains its wonky history, often …
Our TIFF Organisational Tipsheet, Breonna Taylor, Mulan Streams and We’ll Wrap with The Golden Girls!
By Anne Brodie Not long now till TIFF 20, pandemic edition, the 45th Annual Toronto International Film Festival Sept.10-19. It will be vastly different but with the creative use of digital resources and socially distanced in theatre screenings, as well as digital, it will still feel like …
Three Unforgettable Documentary Shockers, Steve Coogan and Rob Bryden Battle It Out for Comic Supremacy in Greece and Many More Worthies.
By Anne Brodie A startling documentary out of Norway may reveal more than its subject ever imagined. Czech artist Barbora Kysilkova’s weird emotional journey with addict and criminal Karl-Bertil Nordland is at the heart of this spellbinder. Fortuitous archives, incredible access and footage shot …