27 January 2016
My Cinematic 2015: 41-50
By Kelly Bedard // Cinema
For the past three years, I’ve been ranking every film I see- just the new releases, from January 1st to December 31st. The rankings are subjective, based entirely on how …
28 April 2015
DVD Update: April
By Kelly Bedard // TV
It’s time, once again, for the On DVD series featuring new releases from Paramount and Elevation Pictures. The Imitation Game (Elevation Pictures, March 31) The re-watch value on this Oscar-winning WWII thriller …
18 January 2015
My Cinematic 2014: 91-110
By Kelly Bedard // Cinema
For the past two years, I’ve been ranking every film I see- just the new releases, from January 1st to December 31st. The rankings are subjective, based entirely on how …
15 November 2013
Richard Curtis Returns with About Time
By Kelly Bedard // Cinema
Richard Curtis is a man who is extraordinarily good at what he does. He writes (and sometimes directs) British romantic comedies and he does it with more consistency than almost …
07 June 2013
Much Ado-a-palooza Part 4
By Kelly Bedard // Cinema
There are a lot of exciting films coming out in 2013 (here’s looking at you, Catching Fire!) but none of them have us as psyched as the impending release of Joss …
04 April 2013
Fey & Rudd in Admission
By Lauren Webb // Cinema
When I first saw the trailer for Admission, it bummed me out. Here was Tina Fey, funny, smart, bad ass Tina Fey, making another romantic comedy where she played the …
07 November 2012
Pitch Perfect, almost
By Kelly Bedard // Cinema
Here’s the thing, I like Pitch Perfect. I’ve seen it twice now and enjoyed it both times, because it’s exactly the movie I’m supposed to like. I mean, university a …
19 September 2012
Celeste & Jesse Forever
By Kelly Bedard // Cinema
I am all about the alt-rom-com this year and Celeste & Jesse Forever is the second great one that came out this summer. I’ve been flipflopping on whether or not …
12 September 2012
Ruby Sparks
By Kelly Bedard // Cinema
Ruby Sparks was my most anticipated movie of the summer and it was the first time in a long while that I went in with high expectations and had them …
17 May 2012
The 5 Year Engagement
By Kelly Bedard // Cinema
I was really looking forward to The 5 Year Engagement. I was convinced it would be the movie that would finally make me love Emily Blunt (I’ve never warmed to …
15 May 2012
Think Like a Man
By Kelly Bedard // Cinema
Think Like a Man is the ensemble comedy that Gary Marshall keeps trying to direct. It’s funny and clever with a cast of interconnected characters who are at least marginally …
12 March 2012
Friends with Kids
By Rachael Nisenkier // Cinema
As a (mostly) unabashed fan of romantic comedies, you end up having to do a lot of apologizing. You’re supposed to couch your enjoyment of these films in the self-aware …
21 February 2012
This Means Giggles, Despite Myself
By Rachael Nisenkier // Cinema
There are many, many things that do not work about This Means War; check out Rotten Tomatoes, where the film is currently getting a 26% fresh rating. The movie is …
09 January 2012
A Star-y New Years Puzzle
By Kelly Bedard // Cinema
Garry Marshall was once my favourite director. I will admit this only with the accompanying information that I was about 12 at the time, a devotee of the Julia Roberts- …
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