Articles by Matthew Ritchie

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  The Bronze

  Directed by Bryan Buckley

  PUBLISHED Mar 17, 2016

  Imagine Napoleon Dynamite crossed with Eric Cartman and you still haven't quite conjured the correct image of obscene Olympic athlete (and...

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  Iggy Pop

  Post Pop Depression

  PUBLISHED Mar 16, 2016

  Every good rock'n'roller knows the best music has a bit of mystery to it. So when Iggy Pop unexpectedly announced the arrival of his first...

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  Weirdos

  Directed by Bruce McDonald

  PUBLISHED Mar 15, 2016

  Following his 2015 TIFF selection, the visually stunning but somewhat disappointing small-town horror Hellions, Canadian film great Bruce M...

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  Hip Hop-eration

  Directed by Bryn Evans

  PUBLISHED Mar 11, 2016

  For a film called Hip Hop-eration, director Bryn Evans' latest documentary doesn't have a whole lot to do with the world's most popular gen...

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  Zootopia

  Directed by Byron Howard, Rich Moore and Jared Bush

  PUBLISHED Mar 4, 2016

  It doesn't take a genius to figure out what Disney is trying to do with Zootopia, but, frankly, that's part of the reason why the studio's...

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  Whiskey Tango Foxtrot

  Directed by Glenn Ficarra and John Requa

  PUBLISHED Mar 4, 2016

  In new film WTF, former 30 Rock and SNL alum Tina Fey takes on a far more serious role as real-life war correspondent Kim Barker, deliverin...

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  London Has Fallen

  Directed by Babak Najafi

  PUBLISHED Mar 3, 2016

  Gerard Butler must have done something really terrible in his past life, because his filmography feels like the cinematic equivalent of bei...

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  Wintersleep

  The Great Detachment

  PUBLISHED Mar 2, 2016

  True to its name, "Weighty Ghost" (the lead single from Wintersleep's third album, Welcome to the Night Sky, and undoubtedly their most pop...