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Review: Under the Skin

Posted 12 years ago

This review of UNDER THE SKIN originally ran as part of our TIFF 2013 coverage. PLOT: An alien in human form (Scarlett Johansson) roams Scotland, luring men into her nest so they can be consumed. After a while, the realities...

Review: Dom Hemingway

Posted 12 years ago

This review of DOM HEMINGWAY originally ran as part of our TIFF 2013 coverage. PLOT: After serving a twelve year stretch in prison, Dom Hemingway (Jude Law) is out. With his best friend, Lefty (Richard E. Grant) in tow, Dom...

The official one-sheet for Zack Parker’s Proxy has arrived

Posted 12 years ago

Back in September of last year we learned that IFC had picked up the North American distribution rights to Zack Parker's festival hit PROXY, and earlier this month we got word that we'll finally be able to check the film...

Review: Bad Words

Posted 12 years ago

This review of BAD WORDS originally ran as part of our TIFF 2013 coverage. PLOT: Guy (Jason Bateman) is a forty-year old high school dropout, who uses a loophole to enter the National Spelling Bee, where he’s pitted against ten-year-olds....

Review: Blood Ties

Posted 12 years ago

BLOOD TIES was originally reviewed as part of our TIFF 2013 coverage. PLOT: In New York City, circa 1974, Chris (Clive Owen) is paroled after twelve-years in prison for murder. He’s met by his sister Marie (Lili Taylor) and brother...

IFC sets April release date for Zack Parker’s Proxy

Posted 12 years ago

Back in September of last year we shared the news that IFC had picked up the North American distribution rights to Zack Parker's festival hit PROXY, and now we've learned when you can finally check the film out as IFC...

Review: August: Osage County

Posted 12 years ago

PLOT: After their family patriarch goes missing, the estranged Weston family reunites at the home of matriarch Violet (Meryl Streep)- a cantankerous woman with an acid tongue. Her daughters, Barbara (Julia Roberts), Karen (Juliette Lewis) and Ivy (Julianne Nicholson) all...

Film Movement bites into Cannibal, hitting US and Canadian theaters next year

Posted 12 years ago

The last thing we heard about Manuel Martin Cuenca’s CANNIBAL came at us back in late July when we shared the trailer for the film just ahead of its screening at this years Toronto International Film Festival but today brings...

Review: How I Live Now

Posted 13 years ago

PLOT: In a world on the brink of war, Daisy (Saoirse Ronan) is sent to live with her cousins in the English countryside. There, she meets and falls in love with Edmond (George MacKay) a quiet, introverted boy. Their idyllic...

David Cronenberg is not a fan of Kubrick’s The Shining

Posted 13 years ago

The work of David Cronenberg is being celebrated in terrific fashion with the newly opened David Cronenberg: Evolution exhibit at TIFF Bell Lightbox, which runs through Jan. 19 in Toronto. Would be wonderful if we could all take a class...

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