Articles by Matthew Ritchie

​Edgar Wright Shifts 'Baby Driver' Into High Gear

PUBLISHED Jun 30, 2017

British director Edgar Wright may be better known for his encyclopaedic knowledge of movies (he and buddy Quentin Tarantino namedropped 190...

Baby Driver

Directed by Edgar Wright

PUBLISHED Jun 27, 2017

British director Edgar Wright could have set his career on cruise control after completing his Three Flavours Cornetto Trilogy (Shaun of th...

War for the Planet of the Apes

Directed by Matt Reeves

PUBLISHED Jun 26, 2017

The original Planet of the Apes movies (aside from the very first one) haven't held up particularly well in the nearly 50 years since their...

Okja

Directed by Bong Joon Ho

PUBLISHED Jun 22, 2017

Countless films have come close (including, but not limited to, Food, Inc., Cowspiracy: The Sustainability Secret and Forks Over Knives), b...

The Hero

Directed by Brett Haley

PUBLISHED Jun 22, 2017

Life and legacy are the two main themes confronted in filmmaker Brett Haley's third full-length feature The Hero, the story of a washed-up...

Hall & Oates / Tears for Fears

Air Canada Centre, Toronto ON, June 19

PUBLISHED Jun 20, 2017

Two pairs of '80s pop titans from the annals of the FM dial — blue-eyed soul songwriters Daryl Hall and John Oates (pictured above), alongs...

​Edgar Wright Explains How Kid Koala and Danger Mouse Shaped the 'Baby Driver' Soundtrack

PUBLISHED Jun 9, 2017

Is Edgar Wright more of a movie nerd or a music nerd? It's hard to tell (and that's even considering the 190 movies the British director be...

It Comes at Night

Directed by Trey Edward Shults

PUBLISHED Jun 7, 2017

Back in 2015, A24 — the critically acclaimed distributor and production company behind such films as Room, The Lobster and Ex Machina — had...