Nostalgic
The 90s on Netflix: Dennis The Menace (1993)
April 15, 2022 | Mark Harrison
This US comedy based on the Hank Mitchell comic strip lacks Gnashers but makes up for it with irresistible slapstick and startling pathos.Read More
Spider-Man: The Animated Series: Looking back at Spidey’s 90s adventures
April 10, 2022 | Matthew Turner
Faithful to source material and character, John Semper’s long-running animated Spider-Man series remains one of Spider’s best screen adaptations.Read More
Time Travel Thursday: Hot Tub Time Machine (2010)
April 7, 2022 | Matthew Turner
Hot Tub Time Machine lives up to its billing as “The Hangover meets Back to the Future” in concept, if not in execution.Read More
VOD film review: Licorice Pizza
April 3, 2022 | David Farnor
Alana Haim and Cooper Hoffman are magnetic in Paul Thomas Anderson’s enjoyably freewheeling coming-of-age comedy.Read More
VOD film review: Apollo 10 1/2: A Space Age Childhood
April 2, 2022 | David Farnor
Richard Linklater’s beautiful ode to childhood, creativity and possibility is a charming voyage into imagination.Read More
VOD film review: The Adam Project
March 11, 2022 | David Farnor
This knowing sci-fi adventure lacks the emotional heart to go with its self-aware humour.
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Fear Street Part 3: 1666: A thrilling final chapter
July 16, 2021 | Katherine McLaughlin
Fear Street’s thrilling final chapter is a crafty, satisfying subversion of the classic slasher formula.Read More
Fear Street Part 2: A bloodcurdling summer camp slasher
July 9, 2021 | Katherine McLaughlin
The bloodcurdling second chapter in Netflix’s RL Stine trilogy is a fast-paced, vicious summer camp slasher.Read More
Fear Street Part 1: 1994 review: A thrilling brew of carnage and hormones
July 2, 2021 | Katherine McLaughlin
Netflix’s RL Stine trilogy gets off to an intriguing start with a thrillingly bloody brew of carnage and teen hormones.Read More
VOD film review: Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood
December 27, 2019 | David Farnor
Tarantino’s thoughtful tour through movie memories and Hollywood history is a magical but uneven ride.Read More
