Thursday, December 19, 2024

Film Reviews

Hot Frosty REVIEW – Spicy Christmas Fun

As Jude Law in The Holiday proves, many of us watch these holiday rom-coms for the eye candy. As much as the holidays are...

FRESH WATCH: While You Were Sleeping (1995)

Editor's note: While You Were Sleeping is my favourite holiday rom-com - no ifs or buts about it. I watch it every year, whether...

My Old Ass REVIEW – An Affecting Coming-of-Age Film

When Aubrey Plaza's been in movies like Dirty Grandpa, a title like My Old Ass would indicate a similar type of film. I'm so...

The Last Rifleman REVIEW – Pierce Brosnan Shines

You really feel the weight of time when actors you grew up watching on the big screen are suddenly not young anymore. Pierce Brosnan...

Don’t Move REVIEW – An Inert Thriller

For these type of hunter/hunted movies, like Hush or Curve, you need to create realistic set pieces that up the ante but don't seem...

FRESH WATCH: Scream (1996)

Editor's note: Given Alex's pop culture nerd status, it was initially difficult to recommend a horror movie that he had yet to see. After...

The Substance REVIEW – An Outstanding Body Horror

My morning routine goes like this: layers of stuff lathered on my face, sunscreen to top it all off because I don't want to...

Woman of the Hour REVIEW – A Solid Directorial Debut

A couple of years ago, I left my parents' place late at night to walk to my own rental a short distance away. I...