By Anne Brodie Toronto actor/stuntman Simu Liu made the leap from Kim's Convenience to the Marvel Universe nabbing the lead role in Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings. It's finally landed, our hero entering the fray and saving the world, one great feat and one great leap after another. …
Start Your Weekend with a Nerve-Jangling Surveillance Thriller, an Historical Sex Romp, and Wally Lamb’s Bestseller Adaptation and Adorable Dogs!
By Anne Brodie The Capture on Amazon Prime Video A British soldier played by Callum Turner comes home from war to fight the biggest fight of his life – against his own government. He’s imprisoned for the controversial kill of a Taliban fighter and released early. He and his barrister share a …
Jeff Barbany’s Pandemic Thriller Blood Quantum Zombie Thriller for the Times
By Anne Brodie Montreal filmmaker Jeff Barnaby’s Blood Quantum was made on the Mi'gmaq reserve in Listuguj, Nova Scotia in 2016. There was no glimmer of a concept that a pandemic might be in place as his film about a zombie pandemic was due in theatres. But Covid19 showed up. His dystopian …
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Mood: At Least Things Aren’t This Bad, What to Watch to Feel Better Plus Overdue Beatles Joy!
By Anne Brodie Threads - Mick Jackson's excellent account of a fictional nuclear attack on Sheffield, England, and long-term effects of nuclear war on civilization. Contagion –Steven Soderbergh’s star-studded pandemic drama. Outbreak – Dustin Hoffman and Renee Russo battle a …
Michael Greyeyes Leads the Charge in Jeff Barnaby’s Zombie Apocalypse Thriller Blood Quantum.
By Anne Brodie Michael Greyeyes is an imposing figure in film, television, and theatre. The Canadian actor, director, dancer, and founding artistic director of Signal Theatre is having a remarkable professional moment. Greyeyes appears in HBO’s I Know This Much is True and True Detective, …