Michael McGowan

Exclaim!'s 16 Most Anticipated Films of 2022

PUBLISHED Jan 10, 2022

Last year felt like a return to form for movies. Of course, there were hiccups along the way, but some great films made it to the big scree...

Still Mine

Michael McGowan

PUBLISHED May 2, 2013

Though his auteur trajectory treads dangerously close to twee Canadian Heritage propaganda, having a provincial vibe in its humble quest to...

Score: A Hockey Musical

Michael McGowan

PUBLISHED Oct 22, 2010

Score: A Hockey Musical opens with a montage of scratchy documentary shinny hockey footage set to a hearty rendition of "O Canada." It ends...

Score: A Hockey Musical

Michael McGowan

PUBLISHED Sep 9, 2010

Score: A Hockey Musical opens with a montage of scratchy documentary shinny hockey footage set to a hearty rendition of "O Canada." It ends...

One Week

Michael McGowan

PUBLISHED Jun 10, 2009

Canada finally gets the recognition it craves, as Michael McGowan has crammed more Canadiana into 94 minutes than 13 of those "There's no p...

One Week

Michael McGowan

PUBLISHED Mar 5, 2009

One Week tells the story of Ben Tyler (Joshua Jackson), a failed writer turned middle school English teacher who is sleepwalking through hi...

One Week

Michael McGowan

PUBLISHED Sep 4, 2008

One Week tells the story of Ben Tyler (Joshua Jackson), a failed writer turned middle school English teacher who is sleepwalking through hi...

Saint Ralph

Michael McGowan

PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2005

Equal parts sweet, quirky and cheesy, Saint Ralph is the story of a fatherless teenager's quest to cure his mother of her comatose state by...