Movie Reviews and Previews TIFF Review: Much Ado About Nothing (and a few other things) I’ve done this movie a great disservice and I feel very guilty about it. I sat down to watch Joss Whedon’s Much Ado About Nothing towards the end of the film festival. Bad idea. You see, what’s both exciting and completely soul sucking about the Toronto International By Dan • Sep 17, 2012 03:51 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews TIFF REVIEW: BAD 25 Until I saw this film on the TIFF schedule, I didn’t even know it existed. But damn am I glad it does. Bad 25 is a fantastic documentary – a Spike Lee Joint – that takes you on an intimate tour behind the scenes during the making of Michael Jackson’s By Dan • Sep 17, 2012 10:42 am
Movie Reviews and Previews TIFF REVIEW: The Paperboy I saw The Paperboy with a few friends. Half of them were thoroughly entertained, half of them were bored by it. I found myself caught somewhere in the middle. The Paperboy, for those of you who are unfamiliar, is that movie where Nicole Kidman pees on Zac Efron. Or at By Dan • Sep 14, 2012 11:34 am
TIFF 2012 Coverage TIFF REVIEW: Spring Breakers. Or the time I felt like I did 47 jello shots and passed out with no clothes on I debated about writing my Spring Breakers experience as one long stream of consciousness because trying to articulate my feelings about this film in any other form seemed almost impossible. But here goes… I left the movie, directed by cult film icon Harmony Korine, feeling like I had just spent By Dan • Sep 13, 2012 11:12 am
Movie Reviews and Previews TIFF REVIEW: End Of Watch End Of Watch is the latest gritty cop thriller from writer/director, David Ayer. He’s made an eye opener of a movie that gives us a glimpse into what it’s like to patrol the mean streets of South Central Los Angeles. And I’ll tell you one thing, By Dan • Sep 10, 2012 04:56 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews TIFF REVIEW: The Perks Of Being A Wallflower I have to begin by confessing that I have not read The Perks of Being a Wallflower. And I can safely say that I regret letting it slip through the cracks. Because if a movie this good came from a book, I can only imagine how transformative that book must By Dan • Sep 10, 2012 12:10 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews TIFF REVIEW: On The Road I can’t wait to hear people’s reactions to this movie. Director Walter Salles was faced with a daunting task, one that many might argue was virtually impossible to successfully accomplish: turn Jack Kerouac’s barely fictionalized autobiography, On The Road, often referred to as one of the most By Dan • Sep 07, 2012 12:55 pm
