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Film

March 9, 2021
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Coming 2 America

Coming 2 America

Over 30 years since his original trip to America to find true love, Prince Akeem (Murphy) of the kingdom of Zamunda is shocked to find he has a son.

March 8, 2021
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Drive-ins 'complement' indoor movie theatres: Industry spokesperson

Drive-ins 'complement' indoor movie theatres: Industry spokesperson

The snow may barely be off the ground, but the 5 Drive-In Oakville was back in business as of Friday.

March 4, 2021
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Outside The Wire

Outside The Wire

In the future, Eastern Europe has become a civil war zone and one U.S. drone pilot, Harp (Damson Idris), disobeys orders to save a bunch of marines

February 24, 2021
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Map of Tiny Perfect Things

Map of Tiny Perfect Things

Mark (Kyle Allen) is living the same day over and over again and is getting quite good at predicting every little event that happens in his town.

February 15, 2021
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Locked Down

Locked Down

Locked Down is a gaggle of scenarios from the world of the COVID-19 pandemic that turns into a heist movie in the last 30 minutes or so.

February 10, 2021
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The Little Things

The Little Things

Denzel is playing a beaten down grizzled cop who can’t let go of a case which is a standard cop movie cliché but he sells the emotional toil.

February 9, 2021
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Promising Young Woman

Promising Young Woman

Promising Young Woman is a solid vigilante revenge thriller with a few distinctive twists on the genre. It incorporates serial killer movie tropes

January 25, 2021
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News of the World

News of the World

After the United States civil war, Captain Kidd, makes a living by travelling to cities in the south and reading from selected newspapers to the masses.

January 21, 2021
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Roald Dahl's The Witches

Roald Dahl's The Witches

Roald Dahl’s The Witches is sort of a kid friendly version of a horror movie with monsters and mutations.

January 13, 2021
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Wonder Woman 1984

Wonder Woman 1984

In the year 1984, Diana aka the super-powered Amazonian Wonder Woman (Gal Gadot) is living in the world of men, secretly saving people as Wonder Woman.

January 6, 2021
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Best Movies of 2020

Best Movies of 2020

Honourable Mentions: Tenet, Freaky, Kajillionaire, The Invisible Man, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend, The Midnight Sky, Onward

December 24, 2020
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The Croods: A New Age

The Croods: A New Age

The Croods: A New Age manages to skate by on whimsy and craziness. Like the preceding film, it is cranked up to 11 the entire time

December 17, 2020
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Mank

Mank

Mank is a glorious throwback to a bygone Hollywood filmmaking era that still manages to feel current with themes about fake news

December 11, 2020
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Freaky

Freaky

Freaky is a horror comedy twist on the Freaky Friday formula that succeeds in being very energetic and messy.

December 4, 2020
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Superintelligence

Superintelligence

A combination of comedy sci-fi apocalypse and a glam up romantic comedy, Superintelligence ends up as a fairly tonally inconsistent mash up

November 27, 2020
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Dreamland

Dreamland

Dreamland is a melodrama that leans into the tragedy and schmaltz with a lot of grim desperation and sturdy performances

November 22, 2020
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Kajillionaire

Kajillionaire

Kajillionaire by writer and director Miranda July (Me, You and Everyone You Know) is a strange, sad, weird, and sometimes amusing experience.

November 10, 2020
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American Selfie: One Nation Shoots Itself

American Selfie: One Nation Shoots Itself

Director Alexandra Pelosi, daughter of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, doesn’t exactly make the movie a didactic partisan hack job

November 8, 2020
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Unpregnant

Unpregnant

While not deviating very much from the standard buddy movie road trip comedy formula, Unpregnant works well within that structure.

November 1, 2020
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Borat Subsequent Moviefilm

Borat Subsequent Moviefilm

Borat (Cohen) was sent to the gulag after his first movie embarrassed the nation of Kazakhstan but now he is sent to America

October 21, 2020
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The Trial of the Chicago 7

The Trial of the Chicago 7

In 1968, protesters descended upon the Democratic National Convention in Chicago to speak out against the Vietnam War.

October 14, 2020
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Hubie Halloween

Hubie Halloween

The protector of all things on Halloween is Hubie Dubouis (Sandler) who is working overtime to make sure that everyone stays on the straight and narrow

October 14, 2020
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The Social Dilemma

The Social Dilemma

The Social Dilemma begins with a cavalcade of former social media software engineers and investors telling the truth about how social media works.

October 2, 2020
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The Devil All The Time

The Devil All The Time

The Devil All the Time is an extremely grim experience that leans into its Western gothic horror vibe with lots of creepy visuals

September 24, 2020
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Mulan

Mulan

The 2020 Mulan live-action remake of Disney’s 1998 animated Mulan is definitely the same story in both versions, give or take an Eddie Murphy voiced dragon

September 17, 2020
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The New Mutants

The New Mutants

It works in fits and starts as there are some good performances from some moody mutants until things finally get rolling in the finale.

September 8, 2020
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Tenet

Tenet

A CIA agent, who is eventually nicknamed the Protagonist (John David Washington), is recruited by an agency known as Tenet.

September 4, 2020
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Bill and Ted Face the Music

Bill and Ted Face the Music

After an almost 30 year gap in between sequels the excellent duo return in Bill and Ted Face the Music in a most triumphant manner.

August 26, 2020
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The One and Only Ivan

The One and Only Ivan

Ultimately, Ivan is a film that has a sweet center although it never quite reaches being an extraordinarily transcendent talking animal fantasy

August 23, 2020
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An American Pickle

An American Pickle

An American Pickle is a very funny and very weird movie that jumps from zany event to zany event, tonally hopping forcefully between maudlin and manic

August 23, 2020
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Project Power

Project Power

Project Power is one of them grim and gritty and splatter ultraviolent takes on the superhero genre.

August 7, 2020
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My Spy

My Spy

Wrestler turned actor Bautista keeps his tough guy with a heart of gold persona that he has used to good effect as Drax in Guardians of the Galaxy

July 31, 2020
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The Old Guard

The Old Guard

Andy (Charlize Theron) runs around the globe doing mercenary for hire work with her comrades in arms

July 20, 2020
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Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga

Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga

Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga is a weird movie which makes sense since it’s about an excessively extravagant singing competition

July 20, 2020
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7500

7500

7500 is a visceral thriller that makes the most out of a single confined space and uses a real-time gimmick to create tension.

July 9, 2020
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Irresistible

Irresistible

Democratic political strategist, Gary (Carrell), is trying to get his fellow liberal Washington Democrats out of a rut after their demoralizing 2016 loss

July 9, 2020
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Hamilton

Hamilton

Alexander Hamilton is an up and coming American revolutionary in the late 1700s standing up to the oppression

June 24, 2020
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The King of Staten Island

The King of Staten Island

The King of Staten Island is writer/director Judd Apatow doing his star-making comedy drama vehicle bit where he bestows fame

June 17, 2020
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Artemis Fowl

Artemis Fowl

One day Artemis Fowl Jr. (Ferdia Shaw) finds that his father, Artemis Fowl Sr. (Colin Farrell) has gone missing and was actually a world renowned criminal

June 11, 2020
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The Longest War

The Longest War

The Showtime documentary The Longest War shines a light on the US occupation of Afghanistan which, pushing towards 20 years

June 3, 2020
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Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. The Reverend

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. The Reverend

Digging into alternate versions of outcomes is what makes Kimmy vs. The Reverend very entertaining, eventually supplying a shockingly truly dramatic finale

May 13, 2020
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Guns Akimbo

Guns Akimbo

Guns Akimbo is an excessively violent and extremely weird experience. It is also pretty funny with a lot of quipping amidst the chaotic splatter.

May 6, 2020
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Bad Education

Bad Education

Its a zippy, profound and darkly amusing experience that shows how easy it is to twist a system if no one is watching