Tag: Neon Rated
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Shirley Kurata for I Love Boosters
Costume designer Shirley Kurata is here to chat about sourcing fashion, local influences, and the new Boots Riley film, I Love Boosters. More about I Love Boosters A crew of professional shoplifters takes aim at a cutthroat fashion maven. It’s like community service. More about Shirley Kurata She is a wardrobe stylist and costume designer…
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The Mandalorian and Grogu, I Love Boosters – 662
Star Wars returns to the big screen after almost 7 years, but did The Mandalorian and Grogu NEED to be a film? Meanwhile Boots Riley‘s latest film, I Love Boosters, has a message that gets muddled in the specifics. Listen on Apple Podcasts More about The Mandalorian and Grogu The evil Empire has fallen, and…
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Matt Johnson, Jay McCarrol for Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie
We caught up with Torontonian super duo Matt Johnson and Jay McCarrol to chat best theater experiences, 2008 trends, and Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie. More about Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie When their plan to book a show at the Rivoli goes horribly wrong, Matt and Jay accidentally travel back…
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Wuthering Heights, GOAT, Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die, Nirvanna the Band the movie – 638
Emerald Fennell takes on “Wuthering Heights,” smalls CAN ball in the new animated delight GOAT. Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die is a brilliant look at hopefully a fictional future. Nirvanna the Band, the Show, the Movie brings Canada’s best to the big screen. Listen on Apple Podcasts More about Wuthering Heights A bold and…
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Send Help, The Moment, The Wrecking Crew, Arco, Shelter – 634
A feast of films this week with Sam Raimi’s Send Help, the Charli XCX faux documentary The Moment, the Jason Momoa / Dave Bautista team up: The Wrecking Crew, the animated Oscar contender Arco, and Jason Statham’s latest – Shelter. Listen on Apple Podcasts More about Send Help In “Send Help,” two colleagues become stranded on…
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Top Films 2025
Ready for our top films 2025? In a year of films with runtimes that pushed the limits of our bladders and patience here are the ones we found worth sitting through. Here are some of the standouts of 2025. Here is the list in alphabetical order. Top Films 2025 Bugonia Yorgos Lanthimos and Emma Stone’s…
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Marty Supreme, No Other Choice, Song Sung Blue, The Testament of Ann Lee – 625
A holiday release day jam packed with awards bait, but only some are actually worthy of the nice list. We take on Josh Safdie’s Marty Supreme, Park Chan Wook‘s No Other Choice. Plus two musical(ish) films with Song Sung Blue and The Testament of Ann Lee Listen on Apple Podcasts More about Marty Supreme Marty Mauser,…
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Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery, Dust Bunny, Sentimental Value – 621
Benoit Blanc is back and better than ever in Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery. Bryan Fuller takes his whimsy and weirdness to the big screen in Dust Bunny. Sentimental Value is an acting masterclass. Listen on Apple Podcasts More about Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery Benoit Blanc returns for…
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Materialists, How to Train Your Dragon, The Life of Chuck, Echo Valley – 574
Celine Song continues to prove a master of relationship storytelling with Materialists. How to Train Your Dragon soars to similar levels of the animated version. The Life of Chuck will ruin and repair your heart. Echo Valley fails to reverberate with audiences. Listen on Apple Podcasts More about Materialists A young, ambitious New York City…
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The Monkey, Riff Raff, Berlin ER – 542
There’s not much funny or monkey business in The Monkey. Given the acting caliber of the cast of Riff Raff it’s sad it can’t rise above the rabble. Finally in the saturated genre of medical dramas, Berlin ER manages to stand out. Listen on Apple Podcasts More about The Monkey Based on the Stephen King…