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Movie Review – The Beast (2023)

July 1, 2024 by Robert Kojder

The Beast, 2023. Directed by Bertrand Bonello. Starring Léa Seydoux, George MacKay, Kester Lovelace, Julia Faure, Guslagie Malanda, Dasha Nekrasova, Martin Scali, Elina Löwensohn, Marta Hoskins, Félicien Pinot, Laurent Lacotte, and Xavier Dolan. SYNOPSIS: In a near future, artificial intelligence is in control of everyone’s lives and human emotions are perceived as a threat. An […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Bertrand Bonello, Dasha Nekrasova, Elina Löwensohn, Félicien Pinot, George MacKay, Guslagie Malanda, Julia Faure, Kester Lovelace, Laurent Lacotte, lea seydoux, Marta Hoskins, Martin Scali, The Beast, Xavier Dolan

54th Chicago International Film Review – Boy Erased (2018)

November 9, 2018 by Robert Kojder

Boy Erased, 2018. Written and Directed by Joel Edgerton. Starring Lucas Hedges, Nicole Kidman, Russell Crowe, Joel Edgerton, Xavier Dolan, Troye Sivan, Jesse LaTourette, Britton Sear, Cherry Jones, Joe Alwyn, Théodore Pellerin, and Flea. SYNOPSIS: The son of a Baptist preacher is forced to participate in a church-supported gay conversion program after being forcibly outed […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Boy Erased, Britton Sear, Cherry Jones, Flea, Jesse LaTourette, Joe Alwyn, joel edgerton, Lucas Hedges, Nicole Kidman, Russell Crowe, Théodore Pellerin, Troye Sivan, Xavier Dolan

Movie Review – Bad Times at the El Royale (2018)

October 2, 2018 by Robert Kojder

Bad Times at the El Royale, 2018. Written and Directed by Drew Goddard. Starring Jeff Bridges, Cynthia Erivo, Dakota Johnson, Jon Hamm, Chris Hemsworth, Nick Offerman, Manny Jacinto, Cailee Spaeny, Xavier Dolan, Katharine Isabelle, Jim O’Heir, and Lewis Pullman. SYNOPSIS: Seven strangers, each with a secret to bury, meet at Lake Tahoe’s El Royale, a rundown […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Bad Times as the El Royale, Cailee Spaeny, Chris Hemsworth, Cynthia Erivo, dakota johnson, Drew Goddard, Jeff Bridges, Jim O'Heir, Jon Hamm, Katharine Isabelle, Lewis Pullman, Manny Jacinto, Nick Offerman, Xavier Dolan

New trailer for the long-delayed The Death and Life of John F. Donovan

November 16, 2019 by Amie Cranswick

Momentum Pictures has released a new poster and trailer for Xavier Dolan’s long-delayed English language feature debut The Death and Life of John F. Donovan. The drama sees Kit Harington leading a cast that includes Kathy Bates, Susan Sarandon, Jacob Tremblay, Natalie Portman, Jared Keeso, Susie Almgren, Thandie Newton, Sarah Gadon, Michael Gambon, Amara Karan […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Amara Karan, Ben Schnetzer, Jacob Tremblay, Jared Keeso, Kathy Bates, Kit Harington, Michael Gambon, Natalie Portman, Sarah Gadon, susan sarandon, Susie Almgren, Thandie Newton, The Death And Life Of John F. Donovan, Xavier Dolan

Movie Review – It’s Only the End of the World (2016)

February 23, 2017 by Freda Cooper

It’s Only the End of the World, 2016. Directed by Xavier Dolan. Starring Gaspard Ulliel, Nathalie Baye, Vincent Cassel, Marion Cotillard and Lea Seydoux. SYNOPSIS: After 12 years away from his family, a terminally ill writer returns home to break the news.  But, as he struggles to re-connect with them, old wounds and frustrations rise […]

Filed Under: Freda Cooper, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Gaspard Ulliel, it's only the end of the world, lea seydoux, Marion Cotillard, Nathalie Baye, Vincent Cassel, Xavier Dolan

Movie Review – Boy Erased (2018)

February 6, 2019 by Matt Rodgers

Boy Erased, 2018. Directed by Joel Edgerton. Starring Lucas Hedges, Nicole Kidman, Russell Crowe, Joel Edgerton, Troye Sivan, Xavier Dolan, Britton Sear, Jesse LaTourette, Flea, Cherry Jones, and Joe Alwyn. SYNOPSIS: When Jared Eamons (Lucas Hedges) is outed following an incident on his college campus, his staunchly Baptist preacher father (Russell Crowe), and God fearing […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Boy Erased, Britton Sear, Cherry Jones, Flea, Jesse LaTourette, Joe Alwyn, joel edgerton, Lucas Hedges, Nicole Kidman, Russell Crowe, Troye Sivan, Xavier Dolan

Xavier Dolan’s The Death and Life of John F. Donovan gets a trailer

January 25, 2019 by Amie Cranswick

After a critical drubbing following its premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival back in September, we now have the first trailer for Xavier Dolan’s long-gestating English language feature debut The Death and Life of John F. Donovan. The drama sees Game of Throne star Kit Harington leading a cast that includes Kathy Bates, Susan Sarandon, […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Amara Karan, Ben Schnetzer, Jacob Tremblay, Jared Keeso, Kathy Bates, Kit Harington, Michael Gambon, Natalie Portman, Sarah Gadon, susan sarandon, Susie Almgren, Thandie Newton, The Death And Life Of John F. Donovan, Xavier Dolan

It: Chapter Two adds Xavier Dolan and Will Beinbrink to its cast

June 23, 2018 by Gary Collinson

Days after James McAvoy officially announced that production is underway, Deadline is reporting that New Line Cinema’s horror sequel It: Chapter Two has added Xavier Dolan (Boy Erased) and Will Beinbrink (Queen of the South) to its cast. Dolan is set to portray Adrian Mellon, a gay man living in Derry who is the victim […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: It, It: Chapter Two, Stephen King, Will Beinbrink, Xavier Dolan

Canada’s Top Ten Festival announces the best of 2014

December 2, 2014 by admin

With the arrival of 2015, moviegoers will be given the opportunity to attend the 14th annual Canada’s Top Ten Festival at the TIFF Bell Lightbox where public screenings will be taking place to celebrate the accomplishments of contemporary Canadian cinema.  A festival tour will be taking place with stops scheduled for Vancouver, Edmonton, Calgary, Winnipeg […]

Filed Under: Festivals, Movies, News, TIFF 2014 Tagged With: Akreta Saim, Albert Shin, Alexander Mainwaring, Andrew Cividino Still, Andrew Huculiak, Aristofanis Soulikias, Avi Lewis, Backroads, Bihttoš (Rebel), Breanna Cheek, Canada's Top Ten Festival, Candy Fox, Colin Lepper, Corbo, David Cronenberg, Dinner Time, Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers Bison, Elpis, Fallow, Felix & Meira), Félix et Meira, Geneviève Dulude-De Celles Cutaway, Grayson Moore, Harold Crooks, In her place, Joel Salaysay, Kazik Radwanski Day 40, Keanu Reeves, Kevan Funk La Coupe (The Cut), La dernière danse sur la Main, Last Dance on the Main, Lifers, Light, Maps to the Stars, Marie-Hélène Cousineau, Mathieu Denis, Matthew Rankin, Mommy, Monsoon, Mynarski Death Plummet, Naomi Klein, Never Stop Cycling, Pui Ka Wong, Randall Lloyd Okita, Running Season, Scott Brachmayer Mynarski chute mortelle, Sleeping Giant, Sol, Sol Friedman Kajutaijuq: The Spirit That Comes, Stéphane Lafleur, Sturla Gunnarsson, Susan Avingaq, The Price We Pay, The Weatherman and the Shadowboxer, This Changes Everything, Tomonster, Tu dors Nicole, Violent, Xavier Dolan, Yassmina Karajah

Natalie Portman, Nicholas Hoult and Thandie Newton join The Death and Life of John F. Donovan

February 12, 2016 by Gary Collinson

Deadline has revealed that Natalie Portman, Nicholas Hoult and Thandie Newton have signed on to appear in The Death and Life of John F. Donovan, the upcoming English language debut of writer-director Xavier Dolan. The Death and Life of John F. Donovan follows “the tribulations of John F. Donovan, an American TV star in his […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Natalie Portman, Nicholas Hoult, Thandie Newton, The Death And Life Of John F. Donovan, Xavier Dolan

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