Articles by Rachel Ho
Cameron Diaz Is 'Back in Action' with Dodgy CGI and Electric Chemistry
Directed by Seth Gordon
PUBLISHED Jan 17, 2025
For all the action films Netflix churns out, their CGI remains the biggest letdown — and the studio's latest, 'Back in Action,' fails to be...
Streaming Must-Sees (and Must-Skips) in January 2025
PUBLISHED Jan 16, 2025
We'll heed Larry David's statute of limitation over New Year greetings and not hope everyone's had a good start to the year 2025. Instead...
Robbie Williams Explains How 'Better Man' Allowed Him to Release "Another Rock in my Rucksack"
PUBLISHED Jan 13, 2025
Self-doubt and anxiety aggressively permeate 'Better Man,' layering the stardom Robbie Williams found as a member of Take That with...
RaMell Ross Seeks "a Sort of Realism" in 'Nickel Boys' and Its POV Perspective of the South
PUBLISHED Jan 10, 2025
Midway through a conversation with director and writer RaMell Ross, he recommends Scott L. Matthews's book...
'Young Werther' Puts a Fresh Toronto Twist on a Classic
Directed by José Avelino Gilles Corbett Lourenço
PUBLISHED Jan 10, 2025
Based on the 1774 novel 'The Sorrows of Young Werther' by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, 'Young Werther' follows the time-honoured tradition of...
'Young Werther' Celebrates 2000s Toronto Through a "Haze of Nostalgia"
PUBLISHED Jan 8, 2025
"There's this idea that only films set in New York, Chicago or Paris will play," says Young Werther director José Avelino Gilles Corbett...
'North of North' Is Celebrating Inuk Joy, as Its Creators Take Control of Their Own Stories
PUBLISHED Jan 7, 2025
In discussing the steps forward Indigenous cinema has taken in Canada in recent years, Inuk actor Anna Lambe states her desire for "soverei...
Exclaim!'s 10 Most Anticipated Films of 2025
PUBLISHED Jan 7, 2025
It's not to say 2024 was a bad year for Hollywood, but with the after effects of the pandemic still at play and the delays caused by the...
