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First images and trailer for ‘Oz, the Great and Powerful’ arrive
Posted on July 14, 2012 | No Comments
We got a glimpse of Sam Raimi’s Oz, the Great and Powerful — a prequel/origin story to The Wizard of Oz — a couple of weeks ago and have been...
Comic-Con homage trailer for ‘Frankenweenie’ released
Posted on July 14, 2012 | No Comments
Disney is really playing up the B-Movie tone of Tim Burton’s Frankenweenie and this amazing homage trailer they dropped at Comic-Con the other day is the pièce de résistance of their...
Comic-Con 2012 Podcast: Day 1
Posted on July 13, 2012 | No Comments
In his second Podcast from the ground at the 2012 San Diego Comic-Con, Michael Goldberg (pictured above with some new friends) talks about what his first full day of the convention entailed. Take...
Watch This! Crazy red band clip for ‘Dredd’
Posted on July 13, 2012 | 1 Comment
I’ve been avoiding all the Comic-Con reviews and early buzz for Dredd like the plague so that I wouldn’t get my hopes up for it like I did when Sylvester Stallone attempted...
Movie Review: Ice Age: Continental Drift
Posted on July 13, 2012 | No Comments
While younger kids will likely find some amusement in the fourth instalment of the highly successful Ice Age franchise, the ship has sailed when it comes to pleasing the adults in the...
Comic-Con 2012 Podcast: Preview Night
Posted on July 12, 2012 | No Comments
Michael Goldberg, our man on the ground at the 2012 San Diego Comic-Con, has sent over his first audio Podcast from the comic and pop culture convention. He chats with...
Win 1 of 5 DVD copies of ‘Friends With Kids’
Posted on July 12, 2012 | 1 Comment
Our pals over at VVS Films have hooked us up with 5 DVD copies of the awesome comedy-drama Friends With Kids to give away to our readers. Want to win...
What’s Streaming? – Strong Female Characters
Posted on July 12, 2012 | 1 Comment
With people like Salma Heyak in Savages, Noomi Rapace in Prometheus, Anne Hathaway in The Dark Knight Rises and Rihanna in Battleship, this summer is serious about ferocious females! To celebrate...
Third installment of Shorts That Are Not Pants happening this Friday night
Posted on July 11, 2012 | 1 Comment
The third installment of James McNally’s quarterly film series, Shorts That Are Not Pants, goes down at the NFB Mediatheque in Toronto this Friday, July 13 and once again McNally...
Interview: Talking with actor Julian Richings
Posted on July 11, 2012 | 1 Comment
Julian Richings has that unforgettable face; you know that guy, the smooth voice, slightly threatening demeanour and ever so elegant outsider vibe. He stars in Collaborator, Republic of Doyle, Murdoch...
Watch @ Home: July 10, 2012
Posted on July 10, 2012 | No Comments
Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan’s Hope (Blu-ray) Criticize This! Pick of the Week - Morgan Spurlock knows how to make an entertaining documentary and Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan’s Hope...
Watch This! New trailer for ‘Rise of the Guardians’ released
Posted on July 9, 2012 | No Comments
Ever since I got wind of the premise for DreamWorks’ latest animation feature, Rise of the Guardians, I’ve been anticipating its arrival like a kid on Christmas Eve. The film teams up Santa...
Win passes to an advance screening of ‘MOVING DAY’
Posted on July 6, 2012 | No Comments
Our friends over at Alliance Films have hooked us up with 10 double passes to screenings of their upcoming comedy MOVING DAY in Toronto and Halifax on July 12. Want...
Movie Review: To Rome With Love
Posted on July 6, 2012 | No Comments
Woody Allen hasn’t really been one for sustaining any kind of momentum for longer than a single movie or two. Usually his greatest successes come in strings of three films...
Movie Review: The Amazing Spider-Man
Posted on July 4, 2012 | 2 Comments
After Sam Raimi made two great Spider-Man films and then mucked up the third, I was hoping to see him salvage his reputation and give us the most awesome Spider-Man...