Hilarious, empathetic, and appropriately bittersweet, the queer, Irish non-rom-com Dating Amber is one of the bigger surprises in an otherwise dull and dreary year.
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.
A low-budget, but effective and well acted World War II drama, Recon is built on standard trappings, but will likely appeal to fans of the military melodrama genre.
An uneven, but impassioned defense of renewable energy, Jonathan Scott’s Power Trip is a documentary made by someone who’s willing to defend what they believe in, but still hasn’t fully …
The unique and often rather dark Canadian comedy The Kid Detective is the best movie of its kind since Fletch.
While it’s not as wacky or boundary pushing as one might expect given the creative comedic talents involved, Moonbase 8 is a dryly funny and surprisingly heartfelt series that seems …
Across the past decade, plenty of revenge thrillers have done both their best and worst to cash in on the success of the Taken franchise, but few have been as …
Rebuilding Paradise, a documentary by veteran filmmaker Ron Howard, is a harrowing, hopeful, and ultimately vital look at human resilience, climate change, and corporate malfeasance, but mostly, it’s about people
His House, the debut feature from British filmmaker Remi Weekes, is the most intelligent, unique, and emotionally captivating horror movie of the year.
The equally hopeful and heart-wrenching documentary My Name is Pedro follows an unlikely academic hero as they attempt to make sizable, equitable changes to a system that’s resistant to new …
A dry, but atypical biography and American history lesson, Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President looks at a former world leader and current humanitarian who’s more influential than his unjustly …