Space Cadet: Kid Koala’s Heartwarming Animation a Celebration of Visual Storytelling
Nash the Slash Rises Again! Doc Unwraps Underappreciated Toronto Talent
ReviewJim SlotekNash the Slash Rises Again!, Tim Kowalski, Colin Brunton, Kevan Byrne, Toronto story, Documentary, Paul Till, Gary Numan, Iggy Pop, Documentaries about musicians
Of Human Bandage: 'Nash the Slash Rises Again!' Filmers on Outsider Art and All Things Nash
InterviewJim SlotekOutsider-art musician, Nash the Slash, Nash the Slash Rises Again!, Director Tim Kowalski, Original 99-cent Roxy, Colin Brunton, Gary Numan, Iggy Pop, Richard Branson, Dindisc, Soundtracks for German Expressionist silent films
Islands: When Lost Souls Sabotage the Best-Laid Vacation Plans
The Dinosaurs: Spielberg Goes Genuinely Jurassic with Delightful Documentary Series
By Karen Gordon
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ReviewJim SlotekThe Dinosaurs, Netflix, Documentary, Documentary series, Steven Spielberg, Amblin Studios, Silverback Films, Industrial Light and Magic, Nick Shoolingin-Jordan, Morgan Freeman
Protector: Milla Jovovich as a Badass Mom Bent on Vengeance
By Chris Knight
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ReviewJim SlotekProtector, Adrian Grunberg, Milla Jovovich, Don Harney, Matthew Modine, Gabriel Sloyer, Revenge thrillers, Drama, Mothers’ Instinct, Thriller, Action
The Bride!: Here She Comes, Like It or Not (I Do)
ReviewJim SlotekThe Bride!, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Jessie Buckley, Christian Bale, Annette Bening, Peter Sarsgaard, Penélope Cruz, Horror, Musical, Remake, Reimagining
Hair of the Bear: Trudeau and McLellan's Winter Thriller Pulls Punches But Eventually Lands One
Sweetness: Teen Take on 'Misery' Is a Solid Canadian Thriller
By Chris Knight
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Original-Cin Chat: Alexandre Trudeau & James McLellan on War, Toughening Up and Hair of the Bear
Original-Cin Q&A: Youngblood Actor Ashton James on Slapshots and Remakes
By Bonnie Laufer
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Young Sherlock: An Elementary Success (Okay, He's a Little Older than That)
Jim SlotekYounger versions of established characters, Young Sherlock, Hero Tiffin, Moriarty as best friend, Dónal Finn, Director Guy Ritchie, Prime Video series, Max Irons, Natascha McElhone, Joseph Fiennes, Zine Tseng, Colin Firth
Everest Dark: Sherpas on a Corpse Hunt Add to the Bittersweet Beauty of Everest
ReviewJim SlotekOver-touristing of Mount Everest, Rising climber death tolls, Missing bodies, Everest Dark, Director Jereme Watt, Tenzing Norgay, Mingma Tsiri Sherpa, Sherpas in a search-project for bodies, Narrator Jaswant Dev Shrestha, Pasang Tenzing Sherpa
In Cold Light: Noir Drama About an Alberta Drug Dealer in Over Her Head is Cold Indeed
Dreams: Jessica Chastain Plays a Mexican Refugee's Saviour Turned Nightmare
The President’s Cake: Iraq Period Piece Is Just a Touch Too Sweet
By Chris Knight
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Original-Cin Chat: From Boba Fett to Buccaneer, The Bluff's Temuera Morrison Follows a Code
InterviewJim SlotekTemuera Morrison, Quartermaster Lee, Pirate film The Bluff, Boba Fett, The Mandalorian, Aquaman, Maori actor, Karl Urban, Antiheroes with codes of honour, Director Frank E. Flowers
The Bluff: In Praise of Women Buccaneers, Especially Priyanka Chopra Jonas
Midwinter Break: Marital Drama Has Big Potential, Small Payoff
Oscar Shorts in Theatres Now: Each Program Has at Least One Gem
By Chris Knight
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PreviewJim SlotekOscar nominated short films in theatres, Animation, live-action, and documentary, A Friend of Dorothy, Jane Austen’s Period Drama, Emma Thompson, The Devil Is Busy, Armed Only with a Camera, Perfectly a Strangeness, The Girl Who Cried Pearls, The Three Sisters, Retirement Plan, Domhnall Gleeson
