Suffragette, a film about the British women's suffrage movement of the early 20th century, features mostly fictional characters, but still f...

I'm beginning to be concerned about Woody Allen's moral compass — well, more so, anyway. If one is to read his films as extensions of...

In recent years, Walt Disney Pictures has been trying to distance themselves from the dated and damaging "damsel in distress" princess fairy...

For a second there, it seemed like we might all have to start referring to her as Academy Award nominee Jennifer Aniston, and while those ho...

Dear film goers: Please stop whatever it is you're doing and go see Dear White People, the delightful yet insightful new film by first time...

A struggling married couple get away for the weekend at the behest of their therapist. That is essentially all I can tell you about director...

On stage, Jersey Boys is a crowd-pleasing triumph. It's far from being my favourite musical, but the story of Frankie Valli and the Four Sea...

The Double is a deliberate, decidedly dark comedy that is designed to both disorient and delight the viewer at all times. British comedian t...

There are essentially two levels of persuasion at play in Toronto-born director Don McKellar's The Grand Seduction, a remake of the 2003 Que...

There is a disclaimer at the very onset of Nymphomaniac, Lars von Trier's controversial four-hour epic about one woman's sexual affliction,...

Need for Speed needs many things, but speed is not one of them. It's got plenty of that already, along with plenty of flashy cars, impressiv...

Although the majority of us see life in vibrant colour, a black and white movie has the ability to present life to us at its most plain and...

August: Osage County may prove to be a bit much for the claustrophobic among you. Director John Wells (The Company Men) crams as many dramat...

In the spirit of winter miracles, Disney's latest fairy tale adventure Frozen is easily their greatest effort in the genre since Beauty and...

Guys and Dolls is one of those classical Hollywood musicals where people don't simply walk down the street, but rather do so with a pronounc...

This is why people avoid making eye contact on the subway today. In Alfred Hitchcock's Strangers on a Train (1951), two men accidentally bum...

Laurence Anyways (the third film from Canadian director Xavier Dolan) is a mesmerizing love story of epic proportions and extraordinary circ...

Laurence Anyways (the third film from Canadian director Xavier Dolan) is a mesmerizing love story of epic proportions and extraordinary circ...

I can remember quite clearly what it was like the first time I saw Gus Van Sant's Good Will Hunting. It was a particularly snowy winter day,...

Singin' in the Rain is not only one of the favourite movie musicals of all time but I count it amongst my favourite films, period. This year...