The shockingly boring killer reptile movie Crawl (which wasn’t screened in advance of its opening for critics) has a low bar to clear if it wants to be a bloody, …
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.
Point Blank is the kind of unabashed throwback action picture that will work best at the end of a long day with a six pack of beer and an extra …
Director Jon Favreau’s “live action” remake of Disney’s dearly beloved animated classic The Lion King is both a hard and easy film to review, but a good one nonetheless.
As formulaic, marginally satisfying, and predictable as a bowl of vanilla ice cream with no toppings, the action comedy Stuber manages to deliver some decent chuckles and an appropriate level …
The unconvincing and staggeringly self-centred documentary Marianne & Leonard: Words of Love, the latest feature from controversial British director Nick Broomfield, is a perfect example of a film that almost …
Melody Makers: Should’ve Been There is a trip down rock and roll’s memory lane that weaves and rambles through the pages and photographs contained within one of music’s most celebrated …
Maiden is an exceptional, effortless sort of documentary built around a story that’s so thrilling, dramatic, and inspirational that screenwriters who dabble in fictional films would’ve killed to come up …
We sit down with prolific veteran genre filmmaker Mick Garris to talk about his career and his latest effort as a writer, producer, and director, the anthology horror movie Nightmare …
The taut, original, and unpretentious Canadian thriller I’ll Take Your Dead is a no frills sort of production that boasts a wonderful idea, some appropriately nasty and gory flourishes, and …
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 …