Articles by Will Sloan
Becoming Chaz
Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato
PUBLISHED May 3, 2011
In the post-screening Q&A at Hot Docs, Fenton Bailey revealed that Chaz Bono (formerly Chastity, before her sex change), son of Sonny and C...
Conan O'Brien Can't Stop
Rodman Flender
PUBLISHED May 3, 2011
Very funny, candid and exhausting, Conan O'Brien Can't Stop has no arc and no editorially imposed "story." It ostensibly follows Conan O'Br...
Superheroes
Michael Barnett
PUBLISHED May 3, 2011
Mr. Xtreme lives in a small apartment, with his costume and weaponry buried under stacks of papers and magazines, where he watches Power Ra...
Carol Channing: Larger Than Life
Dori Berenstein
PUBLISHED May 3, 2011
I was going to observe that the 90-year-old Carol Channing has a little trouble hitting high notes while rehearsing for her first Broadway...
Fast Five
Justin Lin
PUBLISHED Apr 28, 2011
In an age when most of the muscleman action movies are sent directly to DVD (The Expendables notwithstanding) and Chuck Norris and Steven S...
Bobby Fischer Against the World
Liz Garbus
PUBLISHED Apr 28, 2011
The most forceful scenes in Bobby Fischer Against the World come towards the end, long after the peak of Fischer's fame as the world chess...
Dinoshark
Kevin O'Neill
PUBLISHED Apr 24, 2011
Dinocroc. Supergator. Sharktopus. Dinocroc vs. Supergator ― just as wine connoisseurs grade their favourite vintages against each oth...
Knockout
Anne Wheeler
PUBLISHED Apr 22, 2011
The artist formerly known as "Stone Cold" Steve Austin is, shall we say, not a great actor, but at least he's aware of his limitations. In...