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Leave the World Behind: This is the Way the World Ends, With Mystery Guests and Unanswered Questions

Leave the World Behind: This is the Way the World Ends, With Mystery Guests and Unanswered Questions

By Chris Knight

ReviewJim SlotekNovember 23, 2023Leave the World Behind, End of the world stories, Author Rumaan Alam, Mysterious strangers, Julia Roberts, Ethan Hawke, Mahershala Ali, Myha'la Herrold, Kevin BaconComment

PODCAST! Ep. 13: Who'll take trophies Sunday at the Oscars? We've got five expert opinions, no charge

By Jim Slotek, Bonnie Laufer, Karen Gordon, Thom Ernst and Liam Lacey

PodcastFebruary 20, 2019Movie podcasts, Oscars, Roma, Netflix, Green Book, Jim Slotek, Karen Gordon, Bonnie Laufer, Thom Ernst, Glenn Close, Rami Malek, Mahershala Ali, Viggo Mortensen, Bao, Bohemian Rhapsody, Queen, Bradley Cooper, Lady Gaga, ShallowComment

Alita: Battle Angel , Rodriguez/Cameron make a messy manga movie out of spare parts

By Karen Gordon

ReviewFebruary 12, 2019Alita: Battle Angel, Yukito Kishiro, Gunnm, Robert Rodriguez, James Cameron, Manga, post-apocalypse, Rosa Salazar, Christoph Waltz, Mahershala Ali, Keean Johnson, AvatarComment

PODCAST! EP. 10: We talk RAZZIES - and are these Oscars the most incompetently run awards in history?

PodcastJim SlotekFebruary 4, 2019Movie podcasts, Jim Slotek, Kim Hughes, Karen Gordon, Bonnie Laufer, Razzie Awards, Screen Actor Guild Awards, Oscar best song, Rami Malek, Glenn Close, Mahershala AliComment

Your Weekend Film Round-up: What to See (And Skip) In The Theatres

Green Book: Not a deep dive into racism, but a funny, heartwarming relationship forged in a car

By Jim Slotek

ReviewJim SlotekNovember 14, 2018Green Book, Jim Crow, Peter Farrelly, Viggo Mortensen, Mahershala Ali, TIFF People's Choice Award, Tony Lip, Don Shirley, The Copa, Racism, Oscar Best Picture favourites, Awards season movies, Linda CardelliniComment

Original-Cin TIFF Picks: Wednesday, September 12

By Jim Slotek, Liam Lacey, Kim Hughes, and Karen Gordon

PreviewSeptember 11, 2018TIFF 2018, Masters, September 12, Christian Petzold, First Man, Ryan Gosling, Damian Chazelle, Viggo Mortensen, Mahershala Ali, The Grizzlies, What They Had, Non-Fiction, Olivier Assayas, Juliette Binoche, Look At Me, Roma, Alfonso Cuarón

Original-Cin TIFF Picks: Tuesday, September 11

By Jim Slotek, Liam Lacey, Kim Hughes, and Karen Gordon

PreviewSeptember 10, 2018Jirga, Discovery, Working Woman, TIFF 2018, Contemporary World Cinema, Colette, Special Presentations, A Faithful Man, The Predator, Midnight Madness, Shane Black, Green Book, Viggo Mortensen, Mahershala Ali