Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am is a rather basic talking heads documentary in terms of its overall construction, but as a primer on what makes her such a great …
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.
Quebecois filmmaker Sébastien Pilote reaffirms his status as one of Canada’s best working filmmakers with the quietly observational and emotionally grounded coming of age story The Fireflies Are Gone.
The Last Black Man in San Francisco is one of the most uniquely heartfelt works of cinematic and theatrical art in quite some time; a love letter to people who …
Brazenly uncompromised and assuredly experimental, Quebecois filmmaker Maxime Giroux’s surrealist allegory The Great Darkened Days is the rare breed of psychedelic freak out that’s both politically motivated and assuredly made.
Ambitious and indulgent, but filled with plenty of emotionally devastating musings about young love and the casual cruelty of human beings, Quebecois filmmaker Philippe Lesage’s Genesis is both a mess …
Canada might produce more coming of age films per capita than any other country in the world, but few of them are as subtle, perceptive, and culturally impactful as writer-director …
A sprawling, ambitious, indulgent, and assuredly unnerving follow-up to his terrifying critical and commercial success Hereditary, Ari Aster’s sun and blood drenched Midsommar is yet another example of a filmmaker …
Actor, film buff, and budding director Jack Reynor talks about his work on Hereditary director Ari Aster’s latest challenging thriller, Midsommar, in theatres everywhere on Wednesday, July 3.
Painfully stilted, cliched, and sometimes unintentionally funny, the Canadian ghost story Isabelle is yet another uninspired indie horror that only works if the viewer hasn’t seen another movie in their …
A bland, skin deep literary study of one of publishing’s greatest unsolved mysteries, the Italian documentary Ferrante Fever will only appeal to the titular author’s legions of already converted fans …