Review: Seraphim Falls

Posted by: Dean Kish  •  January 26, 2007 @ 2:43am

What happens when you take two aging Irish actors and send them out into the Old West to kill each other? Well Seraphim Falls, that's what.

Seraphim Falls stars Pierce Brosnan as Gideon, a man fleeing for his life across snow-capped mountains, vast deserts, and hilly terrain. In hot pursuit is his would-be killer, Carver (Liam Neeson) and his posse of men.

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Review: Alpha Dog

Posted by: Dean Kish  •  January 12, 2007 @ 8:36am

It has been a long time since I have been reminded of the dynamic work of one S. E. Hinton, who is most famous for writing the novels "Tex", "Rumble Fish", and "The Outsiders". It is the latter film that most of us remember.

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Review: Arthur & the Invisibles

Posted by: Dean Kish  •  January 12, 2007 @ 1:33am

There have been a lot of movies where you see a magical world and our normal world collide. Nine times out of ten, the fantasy world is represented in some way or another by animation. For example, Bedknobs & Broomsticks, Cool World, Who Framed Roger Rabbit?, and of course Mary Poppins.

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Interview: Actor Ben Whishaw on his experiences with Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

Posted by: Mark McLeod  •  January 6, 2007 @ 8:13am

The name Ben Whishaw may not be as recognizable as Heath Ledger or Mel Gibson on this side of the pond. However in Brititan, the 24-year-old actor has made quite a name for himself on the London stage, impressing people like Kevin Spacey with his work.

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The Soothsayer's best and worst of 2006

Posted by: Dean Kish  •  January 5, 2007 @ 11:58am

Happy New Year, everyone out there in cyberspace!!!

2006 was a rather eclectic year at the multiplex. There have been a lot of mediocre films this year and a lot of the highly-anticipated films really didn't deliver. Well that is until a certain secret agent saw a new awakening.

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Interview: Erin Gruwell, author of 'The Freedom Writers Diary'

Posted by: Mark McLeod  •  January 3, 2007 @ 5:21am

Let's face it, for a lot of teenagers, school is the last place they want to be. I know that for the first 3 or so years of my high school career, I couldn't wait to get the heck out of there as soon as the bell rang. I just wasn't interested in math or science. That all changed in Grade 11 when the school hired a teacher by the name of Jeff Spence. Mr.

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Review: Miss Potter

Posted by: Dean Kish  •  December 29, 2006 @ 8:41am

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to create a world where the animals talk, walk, wear clothes, and have merry adventures? Imagine what went on inside the mind of "Winnie the Pooh" creator A. A.

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Review: Dreamgirls

Posted by: Tom Milroy  •  December 22, 2006 @ 9:00am

Movie-musicals are a risky business. Remember The Producers? But of course they can also be big business.

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Review: The Good Shepherd

Posted by: Dean Kish  •  December 22, 2006 @ 1:31am

Wouldn't it be grand to get a film about the creation of the world's most covert organization? Uncover the true story to how that agency came to be and what prompted its creation? Then cast electric stars like Matt Damon, Angelina Jolie, and Robert DeNiro.

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Review: Venus

Posted by: Dean Kish  •  December 21, 2006 @ 1:28am

Peter O'Toole is 75 years old. He has been nominated for an Academy Award eight times for best actor, starting with the 1962 classic Lawrence of Arabia and all the way up to his most recent nomination. He received an honorary Oscar in 2003 for lifetime achievement.

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