Feb 6, 2009
by Jean Brunet
Rating: Sizzling Popcorn
After relocating to Oregon, Coraline misses her friends and finds that her parents are too occupied with their work to be bothered by her. Wanting some excitement, Coraline wonders off outside. Through her adventures, she meets Wybie, a local boy her age whom she finds annoying, and they decide to visit their elderly neighbours. Coraline realizes that life in her new home will be plain and boring, but when she finds a secret doorway, her curiosity is peaked. One evening, ... Read More
Jan 27, 2009
by Jean Brunet
Rating: Sizzling Popcorn
Vicky and Cristina set out to Barcelona on a summer vacation. On their first evening in the city, the two young American women are approached by a handsome "Casanova" who wants both of them to join him on a journey to Oviedo for the weekend and make love. After meeting Juan Antonio's ex-wife, the four become entangled in a web of passionate love.
Mixing together Oscar winner Javier Bardem (No Country for Old Men), Oscar nominee Penélope Cruz (Volver), Golden Globe ... Read More
Dec 19, 2008
by Jean Brunet
Rating: Sizzling Popcorn
Journey together with Werner Herzog in this marvelous documentary as he takes you to the mysterious continent of Antarctica, a place where daylight lasts six months out of the year. As you travel the area with him, you will meet the various people from around the world who live at the south pole, ranging from scientists to travelers. Herzog shows us how diversified the community is by asking workers and travelers their background and their purpose for living on the ... Read More
Nov 28, 2008
by Jean Brunet
Rating: Sizzling Popcorn
In Australia, on the verge of World War II, Lady Sarah Ashley, an English aristocrat, travels to the Northern Territory. When she meets a rough-looking local, she reluctantly agrees to join forces with him to save her inherited land from being overtaken. Together with a herd of cattle, they embark upon a transforming journey across some of the world's most beautiful yet unrelenting landscape, only to find themselves in the middle of the bombing of Darwin by the Japanese forces ... Read More
Nov 10, 2008
by Jean Brunet
Rating: Sizzling Popcorn
With just over three months until the world's eyes are glued to the boob tube to watch the most prestigious film awards event of the year, critics are already making predictions on who will be nominated for an Oscar and who will be the winners. One film that has been talked about amongst critics since its North American premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival is Jonathan Demme's Rachel Getting Married, starring Anne Hathaway (Get Smart) and Rosamarie DeWitt (Cinderella ... Read More
Oct 28, 2008
by Jean Brunet
TORONTO, Oct. 28, 2008 Warner Bros. Pictures latest film RocknRolla, will be released in theatres across Canada on Friday October 31, 2008.
RocknRolla made its North American debut as the opening night Special Presentation screening at the 33rd Annual Toronto International Film Festival this past September to wide acclaim.
From Guy Ritchie, the writer/director of the acclaimed films Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels and Snatch, comes RocknRolla, a story of sex, thugs and rock n roll.
RocknRolla starring Gerard Butler, Thandie Newton, Chris ... Read More
Oct 27, 2008
by Jean Brunet
You know, for an old man you ain't bad in a fight. What are you, like 80?
-Mutt Williams
Rating: Sizzling Popcorn
He's not 80, but the aging Harrison Ford returns as Indiana Jones in the epic adventure Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, the fourth and maybe final film in the franchise. This time around Indy is in search of the crystal skull, an ancient artifact he must return to its right place before the Soviets take control of it. Through ... Read More
Oct 21, 2008
by Jean Brunet
Rating: Sizzling Popcorn
Luis Molina, a homosexual who is being incarcerated for immoral behavior, and Valentin Arregui, a journalist and political activist, find themselves locked up together in a South American prison. Molina escapes reality by creating melodramatic films in his mind and then sharing them with Valentin. At first, Valentin is suspicious of Molina, but over time a friendship blossoms that transcends their sexual and social differences.
Based on the novel by Manuel Puig, Kiss of the Spider Woman stars Academy Award-winner William ... Read More
Oct 14, 2008
by Jean Brunet
Rating: Sizzling Popcorn
In April 1607, 103 Englishmen embarked on three ships are on their way to a new world inhabited by tribal communities. As soon as they reach land, a rebellious war veteran, John Smith, is about to be hung for insubordination, but he is too skilled and popular to be executed that he is freed by Captain Christopher Newport soon after they arrive. When the English begin to struggle in their fight with the natives, John Smith adventures into the wild ... Read More
Oct 13, 2008
by Jean Brunet
Rating: Sizzling Popcorn
History knows him as Genghis Khan, but before he became a warlord, he was simply a man named Temudgin. Exiled into slavery as a boy and forced into a life of struggle after his father is killed by a rival clan, the greatest military mastermind of all time survived on the strength of a single dream: to unite his people into the largest empire the world has ever known.
Japanese actor Asano Tadanobu gives a touching performance as Temudgin in this ... Read More