Rodrigo Sorogoyen’s The Beloved (El ser querido) is unlike any family drama I’ve watched because things don’t get fixed. And instead of that being the film’s weakness, it’s a strength. Oftentimes when it comes to films where there is a…
Tommy O’Brien, Kat Cunning & Taylor Bloom on How Episode 1 of ‘Line of Fire’ Felt Like a Play
Meet the Hollingsworths, a family of law enforcement agents at the center of NBC’s newest show, Line of Fire. There’s Tommy O’Brien’s character, Mike ‘Micah’ Hollingsworth Jr., a U.S. Secret Service Agent following in the footsteps of his father but…
Line of Fire Season 1 Episode 1 Review: The Best Procedural We’ve Watched in Years
Line of Fire Season 1 Episode 1 “Pilot” is exactly the kind of procedural TV that I have been waiting for. And it’s not just because I’m finally seeing the return of Peter Krause, whom I have desperately missed since…
Everything We Know About the Supernatural Series ‘Coven Academy’
Coven Academy, the new Freeform supernatural series, is giving The CW in the best possible way. The teen supernatural drama stars Malina Pauli Weissman as Briar, a young woman who discovers she’s a witch and ends up at an elite…
The Other Bennet Sister Christmas Special Drops First Look
Ella Bruccoleri and Dónal Finn are back for more of The Other Bennet Sister! In the upcoming Christmas Special, they’ll be joined by Ruth Jones, Tanya Reynolds and Laurie Davidson. And it continues the story of Bruccoleri’s Mary Bennet following…
25 Short Films Starring Hudson Williams You Can Watch on YouTube
Loving Hudson Williams in Heated Rivalry? Here are 20 short films ranging from comedy to drama starring the Canadian actor.
Anna Pigeon Season 1 Episode 7 Review: ‘The Three Matt Skweikis’
Anna Pigeon Season 1 Episode 7 “The Three Matt Skweikis” sees a more grounded Anna emerge. In the last episode she had the very foundation of her security at this national park shaken. And because this is a procedural TV…
YAGA Spoiler-Free Review: A Witty, Twisted & Sexy Supernatural Thriller
YAGA is a witty, twisted, sexy supernatural thriller that showcases some of Canada’s best talent and leaves you with a creeping sense of dread. It also has a little bit of something for everyone. It doesn’t matter if you don’t…
La Bola Negra TIFF Review: This is Why It’s Important to Preserve LGBTQ+ Stories
La Bola Negra is a wonder of a movie about the importance of preserving and telling LGBTQ+ stories. It’s intimate, hopeful, powerful, and the kind of story you want to watch over and over again because it’s thought-provoking, grand, but…
Future Tense TIFF Review: Time-Travel Adventure Sanitized for a White Audience in Mind
Future Tense sees the depiction of Black trauma told through a white perspective and sanitized for a white audience in mind. And this isn’t to say that white directors or writers like Jenna Cato Bass can’t tell Black stories. They…
