Clown in a Cornfield isn’t a terrifying or particularly groundbreaking slasher horror, but it’s still a great time just the same. Aiming for maximum entertainment value and offering up a …
Andrew Parker
Andrew Parker
Andrew Parker fell in love with film growing up across the street from a movie theatre. He began writing professionally about film at the age of fourteen, and has been following his passions ever since. His writing has been showcased at various online outlets, as well as in The Globe and Mail, BeatRoute, and NOW Magazine. If he's not watching something or reading something, he's probably sleeping.
Durga Chew-Bose’s adaptation of Françoise Sagan’s novel Bonjour Tristesse scales back its source text to the bone and finds great specificity in silence. Whether showing the longing, jealousy, rage, sadness, …
Another Simple Favor is a deliciously campy and vampy sequel to an already outlandish film that wasn’t clamouring for a follow up, and yet here we are, and I’m glad …
Like many of the better Marvel Studios projects as of late, Thunderbolts* exists in an odd space, caught between being a very good movie saddled with a ton of franchise… …
Jeremy Workman’s documentary Secret Mall Apartment wants the viewer to carefully consider where art and life intersect. If someone calls themself an artist, does that mean that their art is …
Parade: Queer Acts of Love & Resistance (the opening film of this year’s Hot Docs Festival) is a dutiful and personal look back at the historical struggles and mobilizations of …
Director Shoshannah Stern takes the celebrity biographical documentary to new and refreshing levels with Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore, a look at the career, struggles, and successes of the most …
Paul, the latest and perhaps most widely accessible work from Canadian filmmaker Denis Côté to date, follows the uniquely inspirational and heartfelt journey of a 34-year old man overcoming depression, …
Jueyon Yang’s moving, personal, and introspective documentary My Missing Aunt starts off by looking at familial secrets within her own family, but blossoms into a more sorrowful and sensitive examination …
Ai Weiwei’s Turandot is a majorly disappointing and thin look behind the scenes of the dissident artist’s first attempt at directing an opera, a modern retelling of Puccini’s controversial, unfinished …
