Disappearance At Lake Elrod – when the only option is taking the law into one’s own hands

posted Monday, November 1, 2021

by: Bryen Dunn in Film

A year after her daughter’s disappearance, another girl from Elrod, Georgia, goes missing. Convinced there is a connection, Charlie (Robyn Lively) won’t stop searching until she discovers the truth.  Disappearance At Lake Elrod will be available to download or stream from AppleTV, Sky Store, Virgin Media, Amazon and Google Play, and available on DVD from Morrisons, Amazon and HMV […]

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Catch these upcoming Netflix movies in the theatres first

posted Friday, October 29, 2021

by: Bryen Dunn in Film

PASSING Limited Theatrical Release: NOW PLAYING: Toronto (TIFF Bell Lightbox) October 29: Vancouver (VIFF Centre), Montreal (La Cinémathèque québécoise) November 3: Kingston (Screening Room), Guelph (Bookshelf Cinema), Winnipeg (Landmark Towne), Edmonton (Landmark City Centre) November 4: Montreal (Cinéma Moderne) November 5: London (Hyland Cinema), Waterloo (Princess Original), Ottawa (Mayfair Theatre), Calgary (Canyon Meadows Cinemas) Global Launch on Netflix: November 10, 2021 Directed […]

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Cicada – a film of love, loss, and great pain, but also immense joy

posted Friday, October 29, 2021

by: Bryen Dunn in Film, Queer

In Cicada, young bisexual Ben comes out to the world and develops an intense relationship with Sam, a man of colour struggling with deep wounds of his own. As the summer progresses and their intimacy grows, Ben’s past crawls to the surface. New York City, 2013. Some things are worth waiting seventeen years for, others […]

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How They Got Over – a look back at the early Black gospel groups in the United States

posted Friday, October 29, 2021

by: Bryen Dunn in Film, Music

Beginning in the 1920s, Black singers across the country took to the highways as the new technology of radio and records made it possible to reach a wider audience. Intense competition brought new ways to entertain, first with guitars, later with full bands, then with a performance style that would inspire Mick Jagger and a […]

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They’re Outside – supernatural thriller with beyond earth kinetics

posted Friday, October 29, 2021

by: Bryen Dunn in Film

While filming a documentary about an agoraphobic woman, a celebrity psychologist is drawn into supernatural events. The film is presented as a documentary focused on an unaired episode of the YouTube show Psychology-Inside/Out, where celebrity psychologist Max Spencer diagnoses and treats patients with various mental illnesses. After filming the episode he and his girlfriend Nicole, who […]

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Time Now – mystery, thriller takes places within Detroit’s eclectic art scene

posted Tuesday, October 26, 2021

by: Bryen Dunn in Film

Time Now follows a young mother as she returns to her estranged hometown of Detroit following the sudden death of her twin brother, and plunges into the eclectic art scene that her late brother belonged to – soon discovering that his death is not what it seems. Available October 26, 2021 in theatres and VOD […]

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The Estate – horror and humour combine in a psychosexual love triangle

posted Friday, October 22, 2021

by: Bryen Dunn in Film

When a narcissistic son (Chris Baker), yearning for a life of luxury, and his father’s erratic gold-digging wife (Eliza Coupe) decide to kill their way into their inheritance, they employ the help of an absurdly handsome, mysterious hitman (Greg Finley), initiating a psychosexual love triangle that spirals into more than anyone bargained for. Deftly balancing sharp humor and horror, THE ESTATE delivers a […]

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Tom Petty, Somewhere You Feel Free: The Making of Wildflowers

posted Tuesday, October 19, 2021

by: Bryen Dunn in Film

TOM PETTY, SOMEWHERE YOU FEEL FREE: THE MAKING OF WILDFLOWERS offers a unique take on the Petty legacy, diving deep into a condensed period of creativity and freedom for the legendary rock star. Join Tom Petty fans around the world on October 20th, 2021 for this special theatrical event, celebrating the life of one of […]

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A Case of Blue – life happens, and sometimes so does love

posted Tuesday, October 19, 2021

by: Bryen Dunn in Film

Have you ever thought about a romantic partner from years ago? How things might have been had you made a different choice? Whatif that romantic partner were to reappear, looking exactly as before? Recently retired Richard Flicker (Stephen Schnetzer) gets a second chance at romance when he attends a life-drawing class in New York City […]

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Dashcam – psychological thriller clouded in mystery

posted Tuesday, October 19, 2021

by: Bryen Dunn in Film

Inspired by Antonioni’s Blow-Up, Brian De Palma’s Blow Out, and Francis Ford Coppola’s The Conversation, Dashcam is a stunning psychological thriller that follows Jake (Eric Tabach, “Blue Bloods”)—a timid video editor at a local news channel who fantasizes about becoming a reporter. While editing a piece on a routine traffic stop that resulted in the death […]

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