Articles by Bjorn Olson

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  Win Win

  Tom McCarthy

  PUBLISHED Aug 22, 2011

  A wise man once said, "Paul Giamatti doesn't do shit," which is largely true. A prototypical character actor, Giamatti lends class to proje...

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  Ultrathin / Needles // Pins / The Moby Dicks

  The Shop - Parts & Labour, Toronto ON August 18

  PUBLISHED Aug 19, 2011

  In this age of belt-tightening, penny-scrounging and self-sacrifice, it's nice to see a feisty group of young people willing and able to br...

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  Senna

  Asif Kapadia

  PUBLISHED Aug 18, 2011

  You'd have to try really hard to make a documentary about Formula One motor racing unexciting. The tightly controlled, life or death, edge...

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  The Help

  Tate Taylor

  PUBLISHED Aug 11, 2011

  Once upon a time, not so long ago, in a land far away called Jackson, Mississippi, there lived two groups of people: the princesses and the...

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  The Devil's Double

  Lee Tamahori

  PUBLISHED Aug 4, 2011

  Like a violent version of The Prince and the Pauper, Lee Tamahori's The Devil's Double examines the strange, decadent world of the eldest s...

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  Bamboo Diet

  DSM-VI

  PUBLISHED Jul 31, 2011

  Montréal's Bamboo Diet are angry about something and it isn't the price of poutine. Bamboo Diet are a slightly math-y three-piece that skir...

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  Don't Go Breaking My Heart

  Will Patterson

  PUBLISHED Jul 29, 2011

  Hot on the heels of the success of Notting Hill and Four Weddings and a Funeral comes another politely middle-class British romantic comedy...

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  Family

  J.M. Logan

  PUBLISHED Jul 29, 2011

  Family is an occasionally creepy, somewhat contrived low-budget thriller, the kind that shows up on late night cable looking way more pruri...