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Tag: jacki weaver

reviews

THE DISASTER ARTIST

Franco and Wiseau: Failure, fiasco, love, and a lie.

Posted on December 13, 2017September 22, 2019
trailers

Animal Insticnt: THE VOICES Trailer

The director of PERSEPOLIS returns with a delightfully weird looking tale

Posted on January 14, 2015January 18, 2015
trailers

Fortune Teller: MAGIC IN THE MOONLIGHT Trailer

Place your bets now folks: hit or miss?

Posted on May 22, 2014May 27, 2014
reviews

STOKER

Park Chan Wook finally gets 2013 going with a twisted tale of American Gothic.

Posted on March 3, 2013March 8, 2013
award talk

We Sing, We Dance, We Steal Things (Oscar Predictions – Best Supporting Actress & Supporting Actor)

One’s a lock, one’s a long shot. Take a read and tell me if you think I’m wrong.

Posted on February 21, 2013February 25, 2013
reviews

SILVER LININGS PLAYBOOK

We’ve all been there. We’ve all known people who have been there. So it should be unsurprising that the honesty, humour, and manic energy that comes with feeling damaged would make for one of the year’s best films.

Posted on November 21, 2012December 10, 2015
trailers

Family Portrait: STOKER Trailer

Of of South Korea’s very best directors is about to unleash his talents on North American audiences. Wanna bet they have no idea what they’re in for?

Posted on October 10, 2012October 14, 2012
festivals, reactions, TIFF

SILVER LININGS PLAYBOOK Plays TIFF 2012

Curiously, a big glossy studio offering stands as one of the best selections on my festival slate so far.

Posted on September 12, 2012September 14, 2012
trailers

Don’t Tell Me – SILVER LININGS PLAYBOOK Trailer

One more blind sale for you before the insanity begins next week…

Posted on August 29, 2012September 17, 2012

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