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02 November 2019

Mini DVD Update: Fall, 2019

I don’t have very many titles to tell you about from this fall’s Home Entertainment releases but here are a few just for good measure… Our favourite independent home entertainment distributor Well …

04 September 2019

Mini End-of-Summer DVD Update

By Kelly Bedard // Cinema

We don’t have enough titles to do our usual seasonal round-up but we thought as the summer comes to an end it’d be a good time for a small sampling …

26 June 2019

On DVD: Spring/Summer, 2019

By Kelly Bedard // Cinema

It’s time, once again, for the On DVD series featuring new releases from Sony, Universal, MPI, Well GO USA, and Paramount Home Entertainment. Black Hawk Down Here’s the thing about this one- you …

17 June 2019

Burning Out His Fuse Up Here Alone

By Kelly Bedard // Cinema

Paramount’s Rocketman is a bold, sentimental, messy, complex, obvious, colourful contradiction. If that sounds to you like a bad movie, you normally wouldn’t be wrong. But this is a movie …

17 May 2019

Hot Docs Interview: The Directors of The Pickup Game

By Laura Anne Harris // Cinema

If you need to be reminded about how toxic masculinity can be used as a business model, then the documentary The Pickup Game should be essential viewing. Or if you …

14 May 2019

What’s Next for Bond?

By Lauren Webb // Cinema

The James Bond series is one of the most successful film franchises to have ever existed, with some of the big name actors who have taken the leading role including …

07 May 2019

Harry Potter and the TSO

By Amy Strizic // Cinema Music

The Toronto Symphony Orchestra (TSO) continues their hero’s job of showing all eight Harry Potter films with a live orchestra. The fifth iteration (Harry Potter and the Order of the …

30 April 2019

Q&A: TSO Harry Potter Conductor Evan Mitchell

By Amy Strizic // Cinema Music

The Sony Centre and the Toronto Symphony Orchestra are partnering again for the continuation of Harry Potter Film Concert Series with The Order of the Phoenix (the 5th, for those …

24 April 2019

Blu-ray + DVD Giveaway: A Dog’s Way Home

By Kelly Bedard // Cinema

It’s a tough world out there; we need dog movies. Sometimes what you need is a big-hearted, cynicism-free, lovely, tear-jerking, light-as-air movie where the biggest villains are coyotes because coyotes …

16 April 2019

The 2018 Critics’ Pick Award Winners: Film

By Kelly Bedard // Cinema

2018 was a rough year in film but there were a few bright spots. Below is our list of the year-saving contributions and performances that made our Cinematic 2018 not …

12 April 2019

Returning to Hellboy

By Vyasar Ganesan // Cinema

I bought my first comic book in a shopping mall comic book store outside of Pittsburgh, PA. It was my freshman year of college, and I’d just made friends with …

21 March 2019

DVD Giveaway: Instant Family

By Kelly Bedard // Cinema

One of my favourite movies of 2018 just came out on DVD. From the marketing, it looked like a pretty vacant studio comedy but Instant Family is fresh, fun, thoughtful, …

28 February 2019

My Cinematic 2018

By Kelly Bedard // Cinema

Every year, I try to see as many new release films as I can. The idea is to see them between January 1st and December 31st but those pesky last-December …