Looking back, you should probably be concerned if your company?s CEO idolizes Mark Zuckerberg. Taking the audience back to tech boom of the early 2000s, The Dropout tells the true story of Elizabeth Holmes (Amanda Seyfried), an impetuous young woman determined to become the world?s youngest CEO. After believing that she?d developed the technology to diagnose patients…
Though the weather outside is frightful? it?s probably more terrifying to stay inside. No Exit?tells the story of Darby (Havana Rose Liu), a young woman who currently resides in an addiction treatment centre. When she hears of her mother?s hospitalization, Darby decides that she needs to see her immediately and breaks free from her facility….
Matt Groening?s animated work sometimes takes time to find its legs. Although they have continued to connect with audiences, both?Futurama?and?The Simpsons?took a couple of seasons to find their voice. The same is true with Netflix?s?Disenchantment, the most recent addition to Groening?s growing legacy. Despite the fact that the series took a while to figure out…
Spin-offs are hard to make work. Still, that doesn?t stop us from trying. From That 80s Show to Joey and countless others, networks have tried for years to recapture the magic of their original series. In theory, it should work. Take an established setting and a character (or more) that?s already beloved, set them up with a few new…
?We want real stories. Romance sells.? ? Carmen, Cabin Connection Holding up the phrases ?real stories? and ?romance sells? together in the same sentence has a certain ring of irony to it. After all, even the best romance films lean into the most fantastic (and fictional) of coincidences and circumstances. Even so, Cabin Connection manages to find…
They say you can never truly go home again. But can you feel welcome revisiting someone else’s home? In CBC?s new comedy?Son of a Critch, author and comedian Mark Critch tells his story of?growing up in St. John?s, Newfoundland. As the youngest in a family of (mostly) adults, Critch grew up with more mature sensibilities…
Nostalgia can only last for so long? unless you can make it into something different. Originally airing on YouTube Red and eventually making the jump to Netflix, Cobra Kai caught everyone by surprise. The re-imagined and reinvented sequel series to the classic Karate Kid movies offered a refreshing new direction for characters long forgotten by pop culture while unabashedly…
There?s something about the holidays that invites Christmas romances. Whether it?s the warm feelings of family, hope or just the egg nog talking, the ?Christmas movie? has become a time-honoured tradition. Now, with It Takes a Christmas Village, we are introduced to mayor Alex Foster (Brooke Nevin) as she attempts to prevent some inconvenient construction from…
There are few bands as adored as the Beatles. With a mere 12 studio albums under their belts, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr produced music so remarkable that it defined a generation of music lovers. Even now, after over 50 years and the passing of two original members, the fire for…
The Boss Baby: Family Business?reacquaints the viewer with the life of Tim Templeton (James Marsden). Once a child dealing with his bossy baby brother, Tim is now a stay-at-home dad caring for his two daughters. With his eldest daughter approaching teenage years, Tim begins to feel like he?s losing his connection with her like he…
