Movies
Carlos
Assayas (Summer Hours, Clean) telling of the story of Venezuelan criminal/revolutionary/terrorist Ilich Ramirez Sanchez, aka The Jackal, is a landmark. Bravura narrative filmmaking on hugely ambitions scale. A spectacular achievement. (Variety)
Carleton University History Department presents: The Humanitarians: A (Very) Short History in Two Documentary Films
The Carleton University History Department presents a FREE screening of two documentaries on humanitarian aid: Humanitarian Citadel (about the International Committee of the Red Cross work during Yemens Civil War) and The Fight Against Typhus (about the ICRCs work in Poland in the wake of WWI). For more
Careful
Careful – Screening on Friday March 20 at 9:00pm! Advance tickets now available from the International Film Festival of Ottawa! Guy Maddin will attend the screening to introduce the film and participate in a Q&A after the screening. The wary residents of a 19th century mountain village must tread
Carbon Rush
The best Christmas movie ever! The best everyman action movie ever! The best Bruce Willis and Alan Rickman ever! The definition 80s action, Die Hard was emulated (or ripped off) by countless wannabes that followed (Under Siege, I’m looking at you). Yippee-ki-yay, stocking-stuffers.
Carbon Rush
OTTAWA PREMIERE Penetrating the PR smokescreen that surrounds the multi-billion-dollar carbon offset industry, this defiant doc travels the world to see what impact carbon credits really have and who really pays the price. An intelligent and relentlessly critical look at an under-reported aspect of the earth’s environmental problems. (Rabble.ca)
Captive, The
In the wake of the mighty McConaissance, is it now time for a Rey-boot? Over the last three years, the actor Matthew McConaughey has expertly slipped from romcom purgatory to critical and public acclaim via a series of brilliantly chosen, often loopily intense, character-actor roles. No one else in Hollywood now needs
Captains of the Clouds
Captains of the Clouds – Screening on June 14, 15! Advance tickets now available for Captains of the Clouds! Inspired by Churchill’s Dunkirk speech, brash, undisciplined bush pilot Brian MacLean and three friends enlist in the RCAF but are deemed too old to be fliers. Academy Awards: Best Cinematography,
Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie
George Beard and Harold Hutchins are two overly imaginative pranksters who spend hours in a treehouse creating comic books. When their mean principal threatens to separate them into different classes, the mischievous boys accidentally hypnotize him into thinking that he’s a ridiculously enthusiastic, incredibly dimwitted superhero named Captain Underpants.
Captain Phillips
Tom Hanks stars in this true-life story of the skipper of a ship taken hostage by Somali pirates, and director Greengrass (United 93) delivers a piercingly realistic [film that] will exceed your expectations. (LA Times)
Captain Fantastic
In the forests of the Pacific Northwest, a father devoted to raising his six kids with a rigorous physical and intellectual education is forced to leave his paradise and enter the world, challenging his idea of what it means to be a parent.