Articles by Rachel Ho

Streaming Must-Sees (and Must-Skips) in May 2024
PUBLISHED May 16, 2024
Every now and then the internet's hype for someone or something proves extremely warranted. The explosive love for Conan O'Brien upon the...
The Promising 'Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes' Doesn't Quite Reign Supreme
Directed by Wes Ball
PUBLISHED May 10, 2024
The Andy Serkis-helmed Planet of the Apes reboot is arguably one of the greatest trilogies of all time. The innovative use of motion captur...
'Under the Bridge' Empathetically Examines One of Canada's Most Shocking Crimes
Created by Quinn Shephard
PUBLISHED May 9, 2024
Reena Virk's death in Saanich, BC, came with the revelation that adolescent bullying in 1997 could go beyond name-calling and prank calls....
'The Fall Guy' Falls Just Short of Great
Directed by David Leitch
PUBLISHED May 2, 2024
With the release of 'The Fall Guy,' summer blockbuster season has officially begun. Beautiful, personable leads? Check. Quippy meta humour?...
Christian Sparkes Hails Newfoundland's Stormy Influence on 'The King Tide': "People Are Very Creative in These Remote Places"
PUBLISHED Apr 26, 2024
A quick nip outside the shuttle bus to grab a picture of the angry shoreline seemed like a great idea in the moment. But standing on the...
Hot Docs 2024: 'Seguridad' Considers the Heartache of Family Secrets
Directed by Tamara Segura
PUBLISHED Apr 24, 2024
The nuances of art, humanity and allegiance show themselves throughout 'Seguridad' in its visuals and narrative. The film by Newfoundland...
Watching 'Conan O'Brien Must Go,' It's an Honour Just to Be Along for the Ride
Created by Conan O'Brien
PUBLISHED Apr 17, 2024
As the Jimmys, a Seth, a Stephen and a John continue to lead the charge on the overcrowded late night circuit, it's safe to say the talk...
Celebrating 2024's Best New Canadian Directors
PUBLISHED Apr 17, 2024
In its 11th year, National Canadian Film Day continues to bring the country together in celebration of Canada's finest movies and...