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With Compulsus, director Tara Thorne makes a #MeToo-era revenge film

With Compulsus, director Tara Thorne makes a #MeToo-era revenge film

August 7, 2022 by Justine Smith

We spoke with the Canadian filmmaker about her micro-budget revenge film, which reimagines the genre from a woman’s point of view.

Claire Denis’s Both Sides of the Blade is a fiery and dark romance

Claire Denis’s Both Sides of the Blade is a fiery and dark romance

August 7, 2022 by Justine Smith

Juliette Binoche stars in the French filmmaker’s latest examination of love and desire.

Prey reinvents the Predator franchise

Prey reinvents the Predator franchise

August 5, 2022 by Justine Smith

Amber Midthunder deserves to be a massive star.

What’s new on Netflix, Prime, Crave, Disney Plus, Apple TV+ & CBC Gem

What’s new on Netflix, Prime, Crave, Disney Plus, Apple TV+ & CBC Gem

August 5, 2022 by Justine Smith

The critically acclaimed Predator prequel Prey, Neil Gaiman series The Sandman, the new Ron Howard film Thirteen Lives, I Am Groot and more.

Gérard Dépardieu becomes famous French detective Maigret in Patrice Leconte’s new film

Gérard Dépardieu becomes famous French detective Maigret in Patrice Leconte’s new film

July 31, 2022 by Justine Smith

An interview with the director about working with Dépardieu in the latest big-screen adaptation of a Maigret story.

Passion and tragedy collide in the new documentary Fire of Love

Passion and tragedy collide in the new documentary Fire of Love

July 25, 2022 by Justine Smith

“It’s elementary to see why the story of Katia and Maurice Krafft is resonating with audiences: they were passionate, in love and worked to make the world a better place.”

Jordan Peele knocks it out of the park again with Nope

Jordan Peele knocks it out of the park again with Nope

July 25, 2022 by Justine Smith

Hilarious and terrifying, Nope might be Peele’s best film yet.

One of the best-selling novels of all time comes to the big screen

One of the best-selling novels of all time comes to the big screen

July 18, 2022 by Justine Smith

We spoke with director Olivia Newman about how casting and filming on location were key to bringing Where the Crawdads Sing to life.

Montreal classic crime cinema series Film Noir au Canal is back

Montreal classic crime cinema series Film Noir au Canal is back

July 15, 2022 by Justine Smith

We spoke to series founder Serge Turgeon about this year’s program, offering classic and neo-noir films every Sunday from July 17 to Aug. 21.

Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song is an in-depth look at a Montreal legend

Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song is an in-depth look at a Montreal legend

July 14, 2022 by Justine Smith

A new documentary tells the story of the song that was once rejected by record executives and later became an internationally acclaimed and widely covered contemporary standard.

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