This week, Eric and Josh are joined by Spencer from the upcoming Animation Show n Tell event (which good news / bad news, is already sold out!). They discuss the animation industry, independent artistic projects, The Nightmare Before Christmas, the Ottawa International Animation Festival, Across The Spider-Verse, Doctor Who, The
-The Ballad Of Wallis Island- 4/4 Stars! (NY Post) 4/4 Stars! (Associated Press) -Darkest Miriam- Ottawa Premiere! 5 Stars! (Far Out) Rating: A! (Original Cin) -The Spoils- “powerful” (Toronto Jewish Film Foundation) “a gripping, poignant insight” (Miami Jewish Film Festival) -Tenebrae- 4/4 Stars! (Slant) “a classic”
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: long weekends, Princess Mononoke, 1990s remakes (The Little Rascals, The Beverly Hillbillies, Leave It To Beaver, The Brady Bunch Movie), SNL movies, A Minecraft Movie, Teen Wolf Too, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday April 25 – May
-The Penguin Lessons- 3rd Week! “delightful true story” (TIFF) “hyper-funny, sensitive, and nuanced…a delightful watch” (Collider) -The Way, My Way- 2nd Week! “charming” (Smith Rafael Film Center) “joyful viewing with laughter aplenty” (City Hub) -The Rocky Horror Picture Show- 50th Anniversary! Hosted by The Absent Friends Shadow
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: Saturday Night Sinema, Safety Last!, A Minecraft Movie, The Worst Person In The World, Parental Consent, The Surfer, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday March 18 – Thursday March 24: Princess Mononoke, Parthenope, The Friend, Queen Of The
-Princess Mononoke- 4K Restoration! 4/4 Stars! (Roger Ebert) 4/4 Stars! (Deep Focus Review) -Parthenope- “it’s great & it’s beautiful” (The Wrap) “a stunning experience…an incredibly beautiful film” (A Movie Guy) -The Friend- 4/4 Stars! (What She Said) Grade: A! (Awards Watch) -Queen Of The Ring- Ottawa Premiere!
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: the Toronto Raptors, our Saturday Morning All-You-Can-Eat Cereal Cartoon Party, scheduling questions, Parental Consent, Taye Diggs, Uwe Boll, Coyote Vs Acme, The Way Of The Gun, Jackass, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday April 11 – Thursday April
-The Penguin Lessons- 2nd Week! – “delightful true story” (TIFF) “hyper-funny, sensitive, and nuanced…a delightful watch” (Collider) -The Brutalist- 4/4 Stars! (Chicago Daily Herald) Academy Awards: Best Actor, Cinematography, Score award winner! -The Elephant Man- David Lynch Tribute Film Festival! 5 Stars (Film Authority) – 5 Stars!
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: Through A Glass Darkly with music by Tall Shadows, E.T. accompanied by the NAC Orchestra, video stores, Carnosaur, American Pie, 47 Meters Down, Captain America: Brave New World, multiplexes, McFarlane Toys, A24, and more! Tey also mention the movies screening the week of Friday
-No Other Land- 2nd Week! 5 Stars! (The Guardian) Academy Awards: Best Documentary Feature award winner! -The Penguin Lessons- “hyper-funny, sensitive, and nuanced” (Collider) -Thank You Very Much- Ottawa Premiere! “fantastic” (The Hollywood Reporter) -Walking Through The Fire: Visual Album -Indland Empire- David Lynch Tribute Film Fest!