reviews
Angelina Jolie Gives a Fiery Performance in 'Those Who Wish Me Dead'
Directed by Taylor Sheridan
PUBLISHED May 17, 2021
If you're going into Those Who Wish Me Dead thinking it will be another Angelina Jolie action flick à la Salt, then you're in for a delight...
Saturday Night Live: Keegan-Michael Key & Olivia Rodrigo
May 15, 2021
PUBLISHED May 16, 2021
A generous and grateful Keegan-Michael Key and a dramatic Olivia Rodrigo gave their all to Saturday Night Live, and their efforts paid off....
'Spiral' Might Be the Worst 'Saw' We Ever Saw
Directed by Darren Lynn Bousman
PUBLISHED May 14, 2021
When Saw came out seventeen years ago, it was such a wild success that there were seven (!) Saw movies released between 2005 and 2017. With...
Arcade Fire/Bell Orchestre Violinist Sarah Neufeld Evokes Emotions with Virtuosic Skill on 'Detritus'
PUBLISHED May 13, 2021
The word "detritus" evokes disintegration, debris and things wearing away. Sarah Neufeld's Detritus works through its own process of renewa...
Lary Kidd Is at the Top of His Game on 'Le poids des livres'
PUBLISHED May 13, 2021
Lary Kidd's signature adlib "Jeune homme!" speaks to the young rapper's career start as a founding member of formidable Quebec trio Loud La...
'Punk the Capital: Building a Sound Movement' Goes Deeper Than Other D.C. Punk Docs
Directed by Paul Bishow and James June Schneider
PUBLISHED May 13, 2021
Among the host of revelatory punk documentaries to emerge in recent years, Punk the Capital: Building a Sound Movement stands out as a trul...
'Profile' Is a Compelling True Story That Should Be Taken with a Large Scoop of Salt
Directed by Timur Bekmambetov
PUBLISHED May 12, 2021
Timur Bekmambetov has a vision that telling stories purely through a computer desktop will be the norm in cinema one day. He's dubbed it th...
Toronto Doc 'No Tickets at the Door' Is a Striking COVID-Era Snapshot of a Live Scene on Life Support
Directed by Danny Alexander
PUBLISHED May 12, 2021
It's jarring to see the Horseshoe Tavern completely empty. Well, almost: majority-owner Jeff Cohen pulls up a stool onstage for his intervi...