What’s new on Netflix, Prime, Crave, Disney, Shudder, CBC Gem & Criterion
Oscar contender The Power of the Dog, Beatles doc Get Back, good, bad and ugly Christmas content & more.
Joaquin Phoenix proves why he’s one of the best actors of his generation in C’mon C’mon
“It’s a movie that demonstrates how well intimate dramas work on the big screen in an era when films push for spectacle rather than emotion.”
Lady Gaga & Al Pacino steal the show in the mess that is House of Gucci
“It’s a grand failure that is ambitious and provocative, on the money as often as it’s off the mark.”
What’s new on Netflix, Prime, Disney Plus, Apple TV+ and CBC Gem
A live-action Cowboy Bebop, Lin-Manuel Miranda’s directorial debut, the new Marvel series Hawkeye & more.
King Richard focuses on the mentor of the most famous sisters in tennis
While conventional, this story about Serena and Venus Williams’ father hits the right notes.
Ghostbusters: Afterlife is nostalgia porn
“It feels like an extended ad — a callow, self-referential film that offers easter eggs as substance.”
What to watch online at Montreal documentary film festival RIDM
The online portion of the festival continues today with Bloc 2 of its virtual programming.
Kenneth Branagh embraces nostalgia and forgets to say anything in Belfast
“Branagh confuses a child’s subjectivity with one that erases all politics and moral questions. We are left with a shallow and empty husk, a collection of memories ungrounded from their context and reality.”
What’s new on Netflix, Prime, Crave, Apple TV+, Disney Plus, CBC Gem
Alt holiday classics including Batman Returns, Montreal-shot reboot Home Sweet Home Alone, the Ferrell-Rudd series The Shrink Next Door and more.
Spencer turns a voyeuristic eye on Kristen Stewart as Princess Diana
Fanfiction or wrenching melodrama? Pablo Larraín can’t decide.