By Anne Brodie Friendship’s the thing in Pamela Aldon’s ribald and hilarious Babes, starring co-writer Ilana Glazer and Michelle Buteau as two best buds as they become mothers. Dawn (Buteau) is married with a toddler and is expecting another child any second now. Eden (Glazer) is deeply single, …
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By Anne Brodie Mary Harron's Daliland on Salvador Dali's later years in New York and Spain isn't a great movie - but it's great fun. It's 1974, a happening time in Manhattan's elite arts and social circles. Dali (Sr Ben Kingsley) and his tempestuous muse/wife Gala (Barbara Sukowa) are ensconced …
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Twenty Years Revealing Global Truths: The Human Rights Watch Canada Film Festival Starts Today.
By Anne Brodie Toronto's Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema hosts the 20th annual Human Rights Watch Canada Film Festival in person in Toronto In Person March 8 - 12 and digitally across Canada March 13 - 19. All tickets are free. Its the revered annual celebration of the world's best documentary …
In Which We’re Cautioned, Delighted, Engaged and Aghast!
By Anne Brodie Big news this week! The 20th-anniversary 4K restoration release of Ang Lee's masterpiece Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. The quadruple Oscar-winning landmark film, a departure for Lee whose prior work included Sense and Sensibility, The Ice Storm, Ride with the Devil, and later …
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Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Eddie Murphy, Harrison Ford, La Lopez, and Regular Folk’s Killer Stories.
By Anne Brodie Malcom is Missing, Robert Osborne and Jari Osborne's chilling documentary feature plays one night only this Sunday at Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema. Port Hope, Ontario mother Brooke Mullins was alarmed when her father Malcom Madsen failed to return calls on his annual trip to Mexico …