When Disney purchased FOX’s back catalog of films, I didn't think that they'd make good use of their new toys. By taking control of beloved franchises like Planet of the Apes and Predator, the belief was that these titles would either sit on the shelf...
You will never fall in love with a penguin more than when you find My Penguin Friend. Inspired by the amazing true story, My Penguin Friend tells the story of Joao (Jean Reno), an older gentleman who lives a secluded life with his wife Maria (Adriana...
Sometimes, winning the lottery is about more than the cash. Set in 2030, Jackpot! follows Katie Kim (Awkwafina), an actress whose trying to find steady work in the heart of Los Angeles. When she accidentally comes into the possession of a winning lottery...
In Only the River Flows, nothing is as it seems… or is it? Directed by Wei Shujun, Only the River Flows is set in Banpo Town, a town in rural China. After a woman is murdered by the river’s edge, Chief of Criminal Police Ma Zhe (Yilong Zhu) is called in...
Thanks to our friends at The TARO Group, we're giving away double passes to the advance screening of Sing Sing starring Colman Domingo!CALGARYLocation: Scotiabank Theatre ChinookDate: Monday, August 12thTime: 7:00 PM HALIFAXLocation: Cineplex Cinemas Park...
Death can be a funny thing. Written and directed by Daniel Andre, Running on Empty tells the story of Mortimer (Keir Gilchrist), a bland California man who seems to be starting his life with the love of his life. But all that changes when he discovers his...
Cuckoo lives up to its name. Written and directed by Tilman Singer, Cuckoo tells the story of Gretchen (Hunter Schafer), a teenager who moves to Germany in order to live with her father and his new family. When they arrive, they meet her father’s new...
Even after a rough start, The Instigators eventually becomes the non-heist of the summer. Directed by Doug Liman, The Instigators follows Rory (Matt Damon), a divorced father struggling to reconnect with his son. Deeply depressed and in debt, Rory takes the...
In a world of franchise films and sci-fi epics, Sing Sing is my favourite film of 2024. And it’s not even close. Set within the walls of the famed penitentiary, Sing Sing tells the story of Divine G (Colman Domingo), an incarcerated person who is fighting a system...