Articles by Mike Sauve
Out of Mind, Out of Sight
Jon Kastner
PUBLISHED Apr 25, 2014
This follow-up to last year's NCR: Not Criminally Responsible is as hard to watch as it is important to watch — hence the title. Outs...
Blue Ruin
Jeremy Saulnier
PUBLISHED Apr 24, 2014
Blue Ruin is a near masterpiece for the first 30 minutes. Tension builds as viewers are given little explanation behind what's motivating i...
Transcendence
Wally Pfister
PUBLISHED Apr 18, 2014
After the promo screening, dissatisfied grumbling about the technical implausibility of Transcendence was the norm and not the exception. I...
Jodorowsky’s Dune
Frank Pavich
PUBLISHED Apr 3, 2014
It turns out that a surrealist mad man's attempted adaptation of Frank Herbert's Dune is the greatest film never made. In the early 1970s,...
Bronies: The Extremely Unexpected Adult Fans of My Little Pony
Laurent Malaquais
PUBLISHED Jan 16, 2014
It is increasingly difficult to stand out as a capital-N Nerd. In the '90s all you had to do was show an affinity for Star Trek: Deep Space...
Another Day, Another Time: Celebrating the Music of Inside Llewyn Davis
Christopher Wilcha
PUBLISHED Jan 1, 2014
On September 29, T-Bone Burnett assembled the best folk musicians working today at the Town Hall in New York City to perform music that inf...
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
Adam McKay
PUBLISHED Dec 18, 2013
Will Ferrell's visit to the Olympic curling qualifiers in Winnipeg to ham it up with Vic Rauter indicates how crucial this movie's success...
Daniel Romano
Enwave Theatre, Toronto ON, September 27
PUBLISHED Sep 28, 2013
Recently, Daniel Romano has opened high-profile Toronto shows for Justin Rutledge and Whitehorse. Despite the pedigree of those acts, on bo...