- Sequel to Wall Street on track as Fox hires scriptwriter
- As world markets crash and soar in alarming tumult, Fox has moved ahead with a sequel to the 1987 film Wall Street, hiring a former stockbroker to write the script. more »
- France pays tribute to Dennis Hopper
- American actor Dennis Hopper, who directed the film Easy Rider and has appeared in roles in Blue Velvet and Speed, has been named a chevalier of France's Order of Arts and Letters. more »
- Spielberg's Dreamworks signs with Universal
- Steven Spielberg's DreamWorks studio has signed on with Universal Pictures to distribute its films as his company parts ways with Paramount. more »
- French actor Guillaume Depardieu dies
- Hospital officials in Paris say 37-year-old French actor Guillaume Depardieu, the son of iconic French movie star Gerard Depardieu, has died from complications linked to a sudden case of pneumonia. more »
- Bollywood's Bachchan recovering in hospital
- Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan is in stable condition and responding to treatment, according to officials at a Mumbai hospital. The 66-year-old film star was hospitalized on his birthday, Saturday, with acute abdominal pain more »
- James Bond mystery: 'Golden gun' goes missing
- The gun used in the 1974 James Bond film The Man With the Golden Gun has been stolen from a studio in Britain. more »
- Fifty Dead Men Walking grabs top prize at Vancouver festival
- The Vancouver International Film Festival wrapped up its 16-day run by honouring Kari Skogland's Fifty Dead Men Walking with the Western Canada film award. more »
- Michael Moore pops up in the Sault with film crew
- Controversial filmmaker Michael Moore is shooting his next project in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., showing up at a local college to film an all-candidates debate. more »
- Cronenberg eyes political thriller The Matarese Circle
- Canadian director David Cronenberg is in talks to make a big-budget political thriller for MGM studios. more »
Music »
- Theory, Suzie McNeil, Andrée Watters to play Grey Cup show
- B.C. band Theory of a Deadman, Ontario singer Suzie McNeil and Quebec's Andrée Watters will provide the halftime entertainment at next month's Grey Cup game.
- Alicia Keys leads American Music Awards nominations
- R&B singer Alicia Keys picked up five nominations for the American Music Awards, while rock bands Coldplay and the Eagles scored four each.
- Ex-ABBA member gets to keep his money, money, money
- Ex-ABBA member Bjorn Ulvaeus has won his appeal against Sweden's tax authority, which had demanded millions in back taxes.
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TV »
- Canada's Next Great Prime Minister gets international Emmy nomination
- Canada's Next Great Prime Minister, a competition in which young Canadians discuss political issues in a bid to be named a great political leader, has earned a nomination for an international Emmy Award.
- Theory, Suzie McNeil, Andrée Watters to play Grey Cup show
- B.C. band Theory of a Deadman, Ontario singer Suzie McNeil and Quebec's Andrée Watters will provide the halftime entertainment at next month's Grey Cup game.
- France pays tribute to Dennis Hopper
- American actor Dennis Hopper, who directed the film Easy Rider and has appeared in roles in Blue Velvet and Speed, has been named a chevalier of France's Order of Arts and Letters.
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Books »
- British Library buys archive of former poet laureate Ted Hughes
- The British Library said Tuesday it has bought a major archive of materials by poet Ted Hughes from the writer's estate for the equivalent of about $1 million Cdn.
- Canada's North is 'why I write,' says Joseph Boyden
- Author Joseph Boyden spends part of every year in northern Ontario, making several trips from his other home in New Orleans to a hunting camp near Moosonee, a trip he says is essential to keeping him writing.
- Naples mafia threat of hit on author concerns police
- Italian police have stepped up their investigation into reports the mafia in Naples plans to carry out a threat to kill the author of the bestseller Gomorra by Christmas.
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Media »
- Quebec takes stand on thin models as Fashion Week begins
- The provincial minister responsible for the status of women in Quebec had the fashion industry in her sights as she announced plans to adopt a charter that would call for an end to ultra-thin models on runways and magazine pages.
- Joost relaunches site as competitors fine-tune web TV
- Joost is relaunching its online video site to offer a more interactive experience.
- Somali kidnappers threaten to kill Alberta journalist
- Somali kidnappers are threatening to kill Canadian journalist Amanda Lindhout and an Australian photographer if a $2.5-million ransom is not paid in 15 days.
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Art & Design »
- High-density housing nabs Stirling Prize
- A housing estate in Cambridge, England, has captured the 2008 Stirling Prize for architecture. Accordia — designed by the triumvirate of Feilden Clegg Bradley, Alison Brooks Architects and Maccreanor Lavington — has been hailed as 'a a new model for outside-inside life.'
- Karaoke exhibit hits cultural notes
- A new exhibit in Toronto examines how artists around the world view a popular form of entertainment: karaoke.
- Montreal artist lights up New York, London with interactive displays
- Mexican-Canadian artist Rafael Lozano-Hemmer opened an exhibit in London's Barbican Gallery on Thursday and makes his U.S. public art debut later this month in New York's Madison Square Park.
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Theatre »
- Robert Lepage working with Cirque du Soleil again: report
- Quebec actor and director Robert Lepage is said to be working on a new touring show for Cirque du Soleil, set to launch in 2010.
- Daniel MacIvor wins $25,000 Banff playwriting commission
- Playwright Daniel MacIvor has won a $25,000 playwriting commission from the Banff Centre with a love story about a conventional Japanese interpreter and her Canadian boyfriend.
- 'Vote culture, eh?' artists urge
- About 250 Canadian actors, writers and other artists gathered in a downtown Toronto park Wednesday to hear the message that voters should be thinking about culture when they go to the polls.
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September 10, 2007
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September 10, 2007
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September 8, 2007
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September 8, 2007
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September 7, 2007
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September 7, 2007
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September 6, 2007
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September 5, 2007
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September 5, 2007
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September 5, 2007
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September 5, 2007
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August 17, 2007
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August 2, 2007
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August 1, 2007
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July 20, 2007
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July 17, 2007
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July 6, 2007
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July 4, 2007
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June 29, 2007
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June 29, 2007
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June 22, 2007
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June 22, 2007
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June 22, 2007
- Second act
- Director Charles Burnett on his unseen classic filmBy Katrina Onstad
June 20, 2007
- Looking for clues
- The 21st-century Nancy DrewBy Katrina Onstad
June 15, 2007
- Male delivery
- Ocean's 13 offers hipster fondness for retro VegasBy Katrina Onstad
June 8, 2007
- Pregnant pause
- Knocked Up delivers smart, raunchy comedyBy Katrina Onstad
June 1, 2007
- Lost at sea
- Johnny Depp keeps Pirates of the Caribbean 3 from sinkingBy Katrina Onstad
May 25, 2007
- Creating a monster
- Shrek the Third is cartoon overloadBy Martin Morrow
May 18, 2007
- Cityscapes
- Paris, Je T'Aime and other film odes to famous citiesBy Katrina Onstad
May 18, 2007
- French dressing
- The 2007 Cannes Film FestivalBy CBC Arts Online staff
May 15, 2007
- Cannes at 60
- Revisiting filmdom's favourite festBy Martin Morrow and Timothy Neesam
May 15, 2007
- The indie It Girl
- Adrienne Shelly's final film, WaitressBy Katrina Onstad
May 11, 2007
- Rebels without a clue
- Lindsay Lohan takes on Jane Fonda in Georgia RuleBy Katrina Onstad
May 11, 2007
- Male order
- Gabriel Byrne explores masculinity in JindabyneBy Katrina Onstad
May 10, 2007
- Losing the thread
- Spider-Man 3 spins out of controlBy Katrina Onstad
May 3, 2007
- Lynch on Lynch
- Director's book sheds (a little) light on his enigmatic filmsBy Katrina Onstad
May 3, 2007
- Vancouver plays itself
- The city gets a starring role in Paul Fox s Everything s Gone GreenBy Rachel Giese
- Cinema verities
- Canadian doc-makers take on Michael MooreBy Katrina Onstad
April 20, 2007
- Moonstruck
- A new doc celebrates legendary lunar explorersBy Katrina Onstad
April 18, 2007
- FilmThe crying game
- Why torture scenes have gone mainstreamBy Andre Mayer
April 11, 2007
- FilmFaking it
- Richard Gere plays a literary fraud in The Hoax By Katrina Onstad
- FilmDouble trouble
- Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez pay respect to B-movies with Grindhouse By Katrina Onstad
April 6, 2007
- FilmKicking up a fuss
- A new film explores Iranian society through soccer By Rachel Giese
April 5, 2007
- FilmFunny that way
- Blades of Glory and Hollywood's homophobic impulse By Rachel Giese
March 30, 2007
- FilmThe French connection
- Congorama explores the ties that bind Belgium and Quebec By Matthew Hays
March 30, 2007
- FilmGreat White hope
- A Canadian documentary asks humanity to save the sharks By Andre Mayer
March 22, 2007
- FilmReign man
- Adam Sandler plays it straight and shattered in Reign Over Me By Katrina Onstad
March 14, 2007
- FilmCapsule review
- Chris Rock s I Think I Love My Wife By Katrina Onstad
March 16, 2007
- FilmDawn of the undead
- Director Andrew Currie creates a sly satire in Fido By Katrina Onstad
March 16, 2007
- FilmIrish storm
- Director Ken Loach looks at the genesis of the IRA By Katrina Onstad
March 15, 2007
- FilmCold front
- New York s Museum of Modern Art showcases Canadian films By Richard Poplak
- FilmSXSW blog
- Director Reg Harkema reports from Austin, Texas By Reg Harkema
March 14, 2007
- FilmBetween worlds
- The Namesake chronicles the experience of South Asian immigrants By Katrina Onstad
March 8, 2007
- FilmStar crossed
- David Fincher's Zodiac is a serial killer movie with brains By Katrina Onstad
March 2, 2007
- FilmOscar recap
- The ceremony s most memorable moments By Rachel Giese
- FilmOscar blog
- Katrina Onstad's play-by-play of the Academy Awards By Katrina Onstad
February 26, 2007
- FilmThe big show
- Scenes from the Oscar ceremony By CBC Arts Online staff
February 25, 2007
- FilmDecked out
- The view from the red carpet By CBC Arts Online staff
February 24, 2007
- FilmLet s get serious
- When funny men turn dramatic By Katrina Onstad
February 23, 2007
- FilmDoing us proud
- Canadians at the Oscars By Ashleigh Patterson
February 20, 2007
- FilmThe Berlinale Diary
- Guy Maddin blogs from the Berlin film festival By Guy Maddin
February 15, 2007
- FilmDressed to thrill
- A photo gallery of the 2007 Oscar nominees for costume design By Ashleigh Patterson
February 20, 2007
- FilmMother courage
- The blunt wisdom of Robin Wright Penn By Katrina Onstad
February 16, 2007
- FilmCapsule Review
- Hugh Grant coasts on charm in Music and Lyrics By Katrina Onstad
February 14, 2007
- FilmShooting Rwanda
- An interview with A Sunday in Kigali director Robert Favreau By Katrina Onstad
February 12, 2007
- FilmCapsule review
- Sienna Miller is a Warhol acolyte in Factory Girl Katrina Onstad
- FilmSpy games
- The Lives of Others channels the paranoia of East Germany Katrina Onstad
February 8, 2007
- FilmAfter the crash
- Inside the new wave of Argentine filmmaking By Sarah Elton
February 7, 2007
- FilmGoing big
- Partition presents a new kind of Canadian epic By Katrina Onstad
January 19, 2007
- FilmOscar nominees
- Take a tour of the stars vying for the 2007 hardware By CBC Arts Staff
- FilmGrasping for Oscar
- Weighing in on the 2007 Oscar nominees By Rachel Giese and Katrina Onstad
January 23, 2007
- FilmDirectors cut
- This Film Is Not Yet Rated uncovers Hollywood s censorship bullies By Katrina Onstad
January 19, 2007
- FilmSundance 2007 diary
- Director S. Wyeth Clarkson's daily updates from Utah By S. Wyeth Clarkson
January 17, 2007
- FilmBuddy movie
- Director Roger Michell and writer Hanif Kureishi on their new film Venus By Rachel Giese
January 17, 2007
- FilmBattle cry
- Letters from Iwo Jima illuminates the Japanese war experience By Rachel Giese
January 12, 2007
- FilmThe Contenders
- A look at this year's Genie nominees for best Canadian film By CBC Arts Online staff
January 8, 2007
- FilmThe top 10 films of 2006
- CBC Arts Online writer Katrina Onstad makes her picks By Katrina Onstad
December 21, 2006
- FilmAchtung baby
- In The Good German, George Clooney goes retro again By Katrina Onstad
December 15, 2006
- FilmJingle bell schlock
- Christmas cuties hook up in The Holiday By Katrina Onstad
- FilmApocalypto now
- Mel Gibson returns with his unique brand of historigore By Katrina Onstad
December 8, 2006
- FilmHey, Headmaster
- The History Boys makes a strained transition from stage to screen By Katrina Onstad
- FilmThe middle ages
- Director Michael Apted revisits his documentary subjects in 49 Up By Katrina Onstad
November 24, 2006
November 23, 2006
- FilmThe Outsider Makes His Exit
- Robert Altman, 1925-2006 By Katrina Onstad
November 21, 2006
- On Golden Bond
- Casino Royale unleashes a meaner, more exciting James Bond By Andre Mayer
November 17, 2006
- Oscar Buzzing
- Christopher Guest's misfits return in For Your Consideration Katrina Onstad
November 17, 2006
- Faux Fur
- Diane Arbus biopic offers a mythical, misguided take on the photographer's artistic awakening By Katrina Onstad
November 17, 2006
- Good Year Tires
- Ridley Scott's French folly By Katrina Onstad
- Character Assassination
- Will Ferrell stars in Stranger Than Fiction By Katrina Onstad
November 10, 2006
- Crass Clown
- Borat's humour — and hubris — is nothing short of devastating By Katrina Onstadk
November 3, 2006
- World of Hurt
- Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu's heart-wrenching Babel By Katrina Onstad
November 3, 2006
- Hail to the Chief
- Film depictions of the U.S. president By Katrina Onstad
October 27, 2006
- Into the Fire
- Phillip Noyce's Catch a Fire tells the tale of a South African freedom fighter By Richard Poplak
October 26, 2006
- Having Her Cake
- Sofia Coppola's 21st century take on Marie Antoinette By Katrina Onstad
October 20, 2006
- The Fog of War
- Clint Eastwood explores American heroism in Flags of Our Fathers By Katrina Onstad
October 20, 2006
- Bedroom Community
- Kate Winslet enters suburbia in Little Children By Katrina Onstad
October 20, 2006
- A Life Less Ordinary
- Augusten Burroughs discusses the film version of his best-selling memoir Running with Scissors By Rachel Giese
October 19, 2006
- Acid Reign
- Helen Mirren keeps a stiff upper lip in The Queen By Katrina Onstad
October 13, 2006
- Flamboyant
- Infamous delivers a frothier take on Truman Capote By Katrina Onstad
October 13, 2006
- The Return
- The Departed reaffirms Martin Scorsese's standing as America s most important living director By Katrina Onstad
October 6, 2006
- Act Naturally
- The Trailer Park Boys make a movie By Katrina Onstad
October 6, 2006
- Strange Brood
- Trailer Park Boys: The interview By Katrina Onstad
October 5, 2006
- Family Matters
- The tragic, shattering Journals of Knud Rasmussen By Rachel Giese
September 29, 2006
- The Big Picture
- A new doc examines photographer Edward Burtynsky's industrial landscapes By Katrina Onstad
September 27, 2006
- Political Cartoon
- All the King's Men is an overwrought caricature of U.S. politics By Katrina Onstad
September 22, 2006
- Sleepy Dreamer
- The whimsical romance The Science of Sleep is both clever and cutesy By Katrina Onstad
September 22, 2006
- The Chronicles of Halifax
- CBC Arts Online reports from the Atlantic Film Festival By Sean Flinn
September 20, 2006
- Black Hearted
- Brian De Palma's The Black Dahlia is one nasty noir By Stephen Cole
September 18, 2006
- Waiting for a Sign
- On the tail of the TIFF autograph hounds By Guy Leshinski
September 15, 2006
- See No Ego
- A doc reveals the amazing story of the blind mountaineers of Tibet By Matthew McKinnon
September 15, 2006
- Capsule Review
- When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts By Matthew McKinnon
September 15, 2006
- Old Dog, New Trick
- Bobcat Goldthwait's Sleeping Dogs Lie is the work of a sensitive filmmaker — sort of By Katrina Onstad
September 14, 2006
- Capsule Review
- This Filthy World By Rachel Giese
September 14, 2006
- Can We Talk?
- The Dixie Chicks spread the word at TIFF By Richard Poplak
September 14, 2006
- Big Daddy Dearest
- Tales of the Rat Fink eulogizes the Salvador Dali of Kustom Kulture By Matthew McKinnon
September 13, 2006
- Capsule Review
- Jude Law and Anthony Minghella reunite for Breaking and Entering By Katrina Onstad
September 13, 2006
- Naughty But Nice
- Shortbus director John Cameron Mitchell imagines a world free of sexual repression By Katrina Onstad
September 12, 2006
- Hurray for Bollywood
- A panel discussion on Never Say Goodbye puts fans in a frenzy By Rachel Giese
September 12, 2006
- Shooting Match
- Stalking Russell and Brad with the TIFF paparazzi By Guy Leshinski
September 12, 2006
- Capsule Review
- The Last King of Scotland By Rachel Giese
September 12, 2006
- Last Laugh
- A Q&A; with the cast of the satire For Your Consideration turns strangely serious By Richard Poplak
September 12, 2006
- The French Connection
- Congorama explores the ties that bind Belgium and Quebec By Matthew Hays
September 11, 2006
- Capsule Review
- Venus By Rachel Giese
September 11, 2006
- The Good, the Brad and the Ugly
- Babel press conference delves into the film's challenging shoot By Richard Poplak
September 11, 2006
- Royal Letdown
- Star power at All the King's Men press conference fails to illuminate anything By Richard Poplak
September 11, 2006
- The New View
- Sarah Polley discusses her moving directorial debut, Away From Her By Katrina Onstad
September 10, 2006
- Capsule Review
- The Killer Within By Matthew McKinnon
September 10, 2006
- Marginalized
- Two Canadian documentaries detail the snares of living in the burbs By Rachel Giese
September 9, 2006
- Once Moore with Feeling
- Documentarian Michael Moore preaches to the choir at a Mavericks session By Matthew McKinnon
September 9, 2006
- All Hail Penelope
- The Volver press conference proves a love-in for the film's lead actress By Richard Poplak
September 9, 2006
- Capsule Review
- Babel By Katrina Onstad
September 9, 2006
- Monkeying Around
- The story behind Reg Harkema's clever new film, Monkey Warfare By Katrina Onstad
September 8, 2006
- Capsule Review
- Volver By Rachel Giese
September 8, 2006
- Waiting for Borat
- Our intrepid reporter queues up for much big fun By Guy Leshinski
September 8, 2006
- Capsule Review
- The Wind that Shakes the Barley By Katrina Onstad
September 7, 2006
- Paradise Lost
- The Journals of Knud Rasmussen remembers the last great Inuit shaman By Rachel Giese
September 7, 2006
- New York State of Mind
- How we see New York City in movies five years after 9/11 By Katrina Onstad
September 6, 2006
- She Loves the Nightlife
- "Party Barb" on planning the perfect TIFF event By Rachel Giese
September 5, 2006
- Guess Who's Coming to Toronto?
- Attention-seeking celebs set to invade the city By Rachel Giese
September 1, 2006
- Belly Fest
- Why a pregnant stomach is the ultimate icebreaker at a film festival By Katrina Onstad
September 1, 2006
- Vancouver Plays Itself
- The city gets a starring role in Paul Fox's Everything's Gone Green By Rachel Giese
September 1, 2006
- The Hot List
- 10 Canadian buzz films at TIFF By Katrina Onstad
September 1, 2006
- What's Up With Docs
- TIFF's documentary programmer gives us the lowdown By Matthew McKinnon
September 1, 2006
- Setting the Scene
- A conversation with Toronto film festival co-director Noah Cowan By Katrina Onstad
September 1, 2006
- Lights! Cameras! Oscar Buzz!
- Test your knowledge of TIFF By Sean Monkman
September 1, 2006
- Gosh, Celebrities Actually Visit Toronto!
- A look back at TIFF 2005
September 1, 2006
- No Man's Land
- A remake of The Wicker Man can't hold a candle to the original By Jason Anderson
September 1, 2006
- Big in Japan
- The story behind Tora-san, the longest-running film series in history By Patricia Bailey
August 31, 2006
- Taking the Plunge
- The documentary Touched by Water explores our universal love of bathing By Patricia Bailey
August 28, 2006
- On Native Soil
- Documentary filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin explores her roots By Matthew Hays
August 24, 2006
- Slithering Heights
- Snakes on a Plane delivers on the inflated hype By Jason Anderson
August 18, 2006
- He's Baaaad
- Test your knowledge of Samuel L. Jackson By Sean Monkman
August 18, 2006
- Drôle Patrol
- Bon Cop Bad Cop attempts to unite Canada — in laughter By Patricia Bailey
August 17, 2006
- Wicked and Weird
- The kooky charms of the Gimli Film Festival By Patricia Bailey
August 14, 2006
- Stone Cold Sombre
- World Trade Center is safe and sentimental By Katrina Onstad
August 9, 2006
- Speed Freak
- Will Ferrell revs up the laughs in Talladega Nights By Katrina Onstad
August 4, 2006
- Life Is But A Dream
- Little Miss Sunshine satirizes America's cult of individuality By Katrina Onstad
August 4, 2006
- State of the Art
- Pixar revolutionized cartoons. Where will animation go next? By Jason Anderson
August 2, 2006
- Of Vice and Mann
- Miami Vice is a muted, gloomy remake of the original TV series By Katrina Onstad
July 28, 2006
- Abracada-blah
- Woody Allen's Scoop has a lot of tricks, but no real magic By Katrina Onstad
July 28, 2006
- Cape Town Gets Bizet
- A film version of Carmen explores post-apartheid South Africa By Richard Poplak
July 27, 2006
- M. Night Has Fallen
- Lady in the Water exposes Hollywood's master of suspense as a wet noodle By Jason Anderson
July 21, 2006
- Big Softie
- Clerks II confirms Kevin Smith as a shameless romantic By Andre Mayer
July 21, 2006
- Strange Breed
- Understanding the obsessive cult of Amy Sedaris By Jason McBride
July 21, 2006
- Slacking Off
- Owen Wilson: from charming buffoon to childish yob By Stephen Cole
July 20, 2006
- Motor Mystery
- Who killed the electric car? A new documentary is on the case By Alec Scott
July 14, 2006
- Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
- Pirates of the Caribbean 2: more high-seas hijinks By Joel McConvey
July 7, 2006
- Mind Games
- A Scanner Darkly provides a visual and cerebral buzz By Andre Mayer
July 7, 2006
- Captain Weird
- Test your knowledge of Johnny Depp By Sean Monkman
July 7, 2006
- Fashion Victims
- Meryl Streep is diabolically good in The Devil Wears Prada By Rachel Giese
June 30, 2006
- Former Glory
- Toronto loses four repertory cinemas By Sarah Lazarovic
June 29, 2006
- I Could Be Your Hero, Baby
- Bryan Singer flies high with Superman Returns By Rachel Giese
June 28, 2006
- Prince of Darkness
- Test your knowledge of Christopher Walken By Sean Monkman
June 26, 2006
- Mismatch
- Nacho Libre wrestles with stereotypes and pointless humour By Joel McConvey
June 16, 2006
- Being Frank
- Lessons drawn from Sketches of Frank Gehry By Richard Poplak
June 16, 2006
- The Crossword Cult
- Wordplay: eight-letter word for fascinating By Alec Scott
June 16, 2006
- Mother Superior
- The anti-careerism of Angelina Jolie By Rachel Giese
June 13, 2006
- Running On Empty
- Cars is a fun but flat ride By Andre Mayer
June 9, 2006
- Where Is the Love?
- The decline of the romantic comedy By Alison Gillmor
June 8, 2006
- Sick Puppies
- The Omen and film's fascination with demonic children By Matthew Hays
June 6, 2006
- Animated Delivery
- Test your knowledge of voice acting By Sean Monkman
June 6, 2006
- Reel Love Vs. Real Love
- Vaughniston's bleak break-up By Andre Mayer
June 2, 2006
- It's Getting Hot in Here
- Al Gore turns eco-hunk in An Inconvenient Truth By Rachel Giese
June 2, 2006
- True Patriot Love
- Douglas Coupland's look at kin and country By Jason Anderson
May 26, 2006
- Great X-pectations
- Director Brett Ratner engineers tragedy in X-Men: The Last Stand By Matthew McKinnon
May 26, 2006
- The Secret's Out
- The Da Vinci Code: dull, dull dull By Rachel Giese
May 19, 2006
- A Canadian in Cannes
- Calgary director reports from glitzy film fest By David Christensen
May 18, 2006
- Good Fella
- The average-Joe appeal of Tom Hanks By Alison Gillmor
May 17, 2006
- Heeeeeeelp!
- The disaster picture, then and now By Stephen Cole
May 12, 2006
- Mission: Implausible
- The tangled spy games of Mission: Impossible 3 By Andre Mayer
May 5, 2006
- After the Coal Rush
- Cottonland examines the perils of OxyContin addiction By Matthew McKinnon
May 5, 2006
- Put-down Artist
- Art School Confidential is a hostile, misanthropic mess By Alec Scott
May 5, 2006
- Chained Melody
- Songbirds unleashes the "docu-musical" By Rachel Giese
May 3, 2006
- Flesh for Fantasy
- A new doc chronicles the life of beefcake photographer Alan B. Stone By Matthew Hays
May 2, 2006
- Tougher Than Leather
- Masculinity in hip-hop culture By Matthew McKinnon
May 1, 2006
- Maverick
- Test your knowledge of Tom Cruise By Sean Monkman
April 28, 2006
- Fight and Flight
- 9/11 on the big screen By Rachel Giese
April 28, 2006
- The Devil Inside
- A doc looks at the troubled life of songwriter Daniel Johnston By Jason McBride
April 28, 2006
- You're A Strange Animal
- Test your knowledge of animal actors By Sean Monkman
April 24, 2006
- Dream On
- American Dreamz: a satirical nightmare By Jason McBride
April 21, 2006
- Coming Attractions
- Making movie-going better By Graham Roumieu
April 14, 2006
- To Live and Vie in L.A.
- Jennifer Aniston is low on cash in Friends With Money By Rachel Giese
April 14, 2006
- Bringing Up Baby
- The Dardenne brothers deliver Cannes-winner L'enfant By Jason McBride
April 14, 2006
- You Don't Know Jack
- Test your knowledge of Kiefer Sutherland By Sean Monkman
April 13, 2006
- What a Feeling
- Movies about the redemptive art of dancing By Andre Mayer
April 7, 2006
- Camp Fire
- Sharon Stone returns in Basic Instinct 2 By Rachel Giese
March 31, 2006
- Take Two
- Test your knowledge of movie sequels By Sean Monkman
March 31, 2006
- The Skin Game
- Hollywood's trouble with interracial romance By Stephen Cole
March 28, 2006
- Three's Company
- These Girls, a thinking filmgoer's teen comedy By Matthew Hays
March 24, 2006
- He Got Game
- Test your knowledge of Spike Lee By Sean Monkman
March 23, 2006
- Dare to Dream
- Sean Garrity's Lucid re-imagines the psycho-thriller By Alison Gillmor
March 20, 2006
- M for Muddled
- Slogging through V for Vendetta By Andre Mayer
March 17, 2006
- Stoned Fox
- Sexy slacker Matthew McConaughey fails to charm By Alison Gillmor
March 15, 2006
- Unbottling the Genies
- 2006: The good news, the bad news By Stephen Cole
March 13, 2006
- The Next Wave
- The future of Canadian film By Rachel Giese
March 13, 2006
- Genie Shortlist
- Scenes from the five nominees for best picture
March 13, 2006
- The Modest Mogul
- Canadian film visionary Hussain Amarshi By Alec Scott
March 13, 2006
- Not Done Yet
- The World's Fastest Indian offers a fresh take on the elderly By Jason Anderson
March 10, 2006
- Something in the Way
- Dave Chappelle's reluctant stardom By Matthew McKinnon
March 8, 2006
- About Last Night
- The top 10 moments in the Oscar telecast By Jason Anderson
March 6, 2006
- Oscar Blog
- CBC Arts Online's play-by-play By Rachel Giese and Andre Mayer
March 5, 2006
- Front Row Seat
- Oscar night sights
March 5, 2006
- Front Row Seat
- Oscar night sights — the red carpet
March 5, 2006
- Gowned and Out
- A look at Oscar fashion By Rachel Giese and Timothy Neesam
March 2, 2006
- Stage Antics
- Memorable moments at the Academy Awards By Andre Mayer and Timothy Neesam
March 1, 2006
- The Lady Vanishes
- Hollywood's dismal year for actresses By Rachel Giese and Alison Gillmor
March 1, 2006
- In the Name of the Father
- Guy Maddin's new documentary By Alison Gillmor
February 28, 2006
- Dead Reckoning
- Tommy Lee Jones: double threat By Jason McBride
February 24, 2006
- Heavy Mettle
- A new doc explores metal's staying power By Andre Mayer
February 22, 2006
- Gold Medal Movies
- Test your knowledge of the Olympics on the silver screen By Sean Monkman
February 20, 2006
- Fight Club
- Antiwar documentary Why We Fight offers simplistic answers By Jason McBride
February 17, 2006
- Act Your Age
- Why old men shouldn't be action heroes By Alison Gillmor
February 16, 2006
- Romantic Traffic
- The Somewhere in Time fan cult By Rachel Giese
February 14, 2006
- Reel Love
- Test your knowledge of silver screen romance By Sean Monkman
February 13, 2006
- Forever Young
- Neil Young's new concert film By Stephen Cole
February 10, 2006
- The Man With Two Brains
- Steve Martin: subtle wit or big-screen twit? By Jason Anderson
February 10, 2006
- One Wild and Crazy Guy
- Test your knowledge of Steve Martin By Sean Monkman
February 7, 2006
- The Don of Canfilm
- Film pioneer Don Owen the subject of a new book By Matthew Hays
February 7, 2006
- Hard to Imagine
- Imagine Me & You an unconvincing Brit romance By Rachel Giese
February 3, 2006
- Valley Boys
- A Simple Curve is a rugged Canadian comedy By Stephen Cole
February 3, 2006
- And the Nominees Are...
- Weighing in on Oscar's short list By Rachel Giese, Stephen Cole and Tara Ariano
January 31, 2006
- Sisters of Mercy
- Julia Kwan's dazzling feature debut By Greg Buium
January 27, 2006
- Hidden Agenda
- The film Cach is sinister, troubling and utterly engrossing By Jason McBride
January 27, 2006
- Trained Eye
- 14 short films about Clive Holden By Stephen Cole
January 25, 2006
- The Trouble with Karla
- Assessing the contentious film By Jason McBride
January 20, 2006
- Questioning Karla
- Questioning Karla By Jason McBride
January 20, 2006
- Love Set
- Match Point: Woody Allen's smashing return By Stephen Cole
January 20, 2006
- Sundance Diary
- A filmmaker reports from the film festival in Utah By Julia Kwan
January 18, 2006
- Deconstructing Woody
- Test your knowledge of Woody Allen By Sean Monkman
January 17, 2006
- End of an Era
- The legacy of Merchant Ivory By Alec Scott
January 13, 2006
- Going to Extremes
- Spielberg redefines himself with Munich, his masterpiece By Andre Mayer
December 23, 2005
- Saddle Up
- 2005: A conversation about the year in film By Tara Ariano and Adam Sternbergh
December 21, 2005
- Slow Ride
- 2005: The year in Canadian film By Jason McBride
December 21, 2005
- Life Saver
- How TV rescued It's A Wonderful Life By Stephen Cole
December 19, 2005
- Final Frontier
- Ang Lee's cowboy love story By Alec Scott
December 16, 2005
- Reel Love
- The best and worst on-screen gay romances By Rachel Giese
December 16, 2005
- Sparring Partners
- The Producers makes an awkward transition back to the screen By Alec Scott
December 16, 2005
- Out In the Cold
- The enduring stigma of being gay in Hollywood By Matthew Hays
December 15, 2005
- Love is King
- King Kong packs an emotional wallop By Jason McBride
December 14, 2005
- Do the Mash
- Test your knowledge of movie monsters By Sean Monkman
December 13, 2005
- Lion Tamers
- The Chronicles of Narnia: the series arrives By Rachel Giese
December 9, 2005
- Dance to the Music of Time
- Ballets Russes is a love letter to dance By Jason McBride
December 9, 2005
- Eastern Exotic
- How Hollywood misrepresents Japan By Jason Anderson
December 7, 2005
- The Plight of the 'Peg
- A documentary about the demise of the Winnipeg Jets By Alison Gillmor
December 6, 2005
- Rocket's Red Glare
- Maurice Richard biopic scores in Quebec By Matthew Hays
November 29, 2005
- Cold Hearted
- Harold Ramis evokes the Coen Brothers in The Ice Harvest By Jason McBride
November 25, 2005
- Skin Deep
- Clement Virgo's sexy Lie With Me is an emotional tease By Andre Mayer
November 25, 2005
- Get Up and Dance
- Rent gets a new lease on life By Alec Scott
November 23, 2005
- Adding Fuel to the Fire
- Stephen Gaghan's Syriana smears Big Oil By Jason McBride
November 23, 2005
- Screen Gem
- The exceptional career of Reese Witherspoon By Andre Mayer
November 22, 2005
- When Harry Met Puberty
- Harry Potter matures By Rachel Giese
November 18, 2005
- Maple Syrup Mayhem
- Test your knowledge of Canadian horror movies By Sean Monkman
November 16, 2005
- Cabin Fever
- The one-room thriller genre By Jason Andreson
November 15, 2005
- Dizzy Lizzie
- New Pride and Prejudice film a skittish affair By Jason McBride
November 11, 2005
- This Dude's Hurtin'
- Country mockumentary not so Terrifico By Jason McBride
November 11, 2005
- 8 More Miles
- 50 Cent's cinematic debut By Matthew McKinnon
November 9, 2005
- Unfit For Combat
- Jarhead: what is it good for? By Jason McBride
November 4, 2005
- Digging Deepa
- Canadian filmmaker shines with Water By Andre Mayer
November 3, 2005
- The Horror! The Horror!
- A Halloween film companion By Alison Gillmor
October 31, 2005
- Tru Story
- Capote brings writer to life By Andre Mayer
October 28, 2005
- Screen Writers
- The author's life on film By Rachel Giese
October 28, 2005
- Man of Honour
- Good Night, and Good Luck honours newsman Edward R. Murrow By Jason McBride
October 28, 2005
- True Romance
- The subtle pleasures of Shopgirl By Andre Mayer
October 21, 2005
- Whistle While They Work
- North Country and the female whistleblower movie By Jason McBride
October 21, 2005
- Fighting Words
- The Squid and the Whale's witty take on divorce By Jason McBride
October 21, 2005
- Agent of Change
- James Bond and notions of manhood By Alison Gillmor
October 17, 2005
- Licence to Thrill
- James Bond through the ages By Andre Mayer and Timothy Neesam
October 14, 2005
- A First Look at Karla
- An exclusive review of the contentious film By Matthew Hays
August 12, 2005
- Repeat Offender
- The Aristocrats chronicles the world's dirtiest joke By Andre Mayer
August 12, 2005
- Gloomy Gus
- Gus Van Sant's thinly veiled Cobain biopic, Last Days By Jason McBride
August 12, 2005
- Reel People
- Test your knowledge of movie biopics By Kevin J. Siu
August 12, 2005
- Animal Logic
- Why we love animal movies By Jason Anderson
August 8, 2005
- Dancing Daze
- Inside L.A.'s new dance subculture By Matthew McKinnon
August 5, 2005
- Hazzardous Waste
- The Dukes of Hazzard: yet another misguided TV adaptation By Jason McBride
August 5, 2005
- Blood Lust
- Cinema's fascination with murderers By Rachel Giese
July 29, 2005
- The Cult of Cusack
- Why do women love this man? By Andre Mayer
July 29, 2005
- Post-Oscar Slump
- Why Academy Award winners turn up in bad films By Tara Ariano
July 29, 2005
- Sex Ed
- Test your knowledge of sex in film By Kevin J. Siu
July 26, 2005
- The Swede Hereafter
- Ingmar Bergman's final picture, Saraband By Jason McBride
July 22, 2005
- Idiot Savants
- Owen Wilson and Vince Vaughn ham it up in Wedding Crashers By Katrina Onstad
July 15, 2005
- Master of Illusion
- Ray Harryhausen draws back the curtain on his special-effects genius By Matthew Hays
July 14, 2005
- Hell on Wheels
- Murderball explores the rough-and-tumble sport of quad rugby By Katrina Onstad
July 13, 2005
- Alternative Canadian Walk of Fame
- Inductee: Tommy Chong By Matthew McKinnon
July 11, 2005
- Manic Depression
- Flashes of wit can't rescue Heights from its own misery By Katrina Onstad
July 8, 2005
- Kids Rock
- A look at pint-sized musicians in the documentary Rock School By Katrina Onstad
July 6, 2005
- Young Lust
- Two girls find love and friendship in My Summer of Love By Katrina Onstad
July 4, 2005
- Battlefield Earth
- Spielberg! Cruise! War of the Worlds! Let's rumble! By Katrina Onstad
June 29, 2005
- In a League of Their Own
- The cult British series The League of Gentlemen takes to the big screen By Craig Taylor
June 28, 2005
- Reel Hot
- Ten classic summer movies By Katrina Onstad
June 24, 2005
- Worlds Collide
- The lesser-known PR campaign behind War of the Worlds By Mark Schatzker
June 20, 2005
- The Dork Knight
- Batman Begins: big, brainy, boring By Katrina Onstad
June 15, 2005
- Bang! Kapow!
- Test your knowledge of comic book cinema By Kevin J. Siu
June 10, 2005
- Spinning Tales
- Mike Dowse's new fake bio, It's All Gone Pete Tong, lampoons DJ culture By Katrina Onstad
June 9, 2005
- Sucker Punch
- Ron Howard's Depression-era boxing epic By Katrina Onstad
June 3, 2005
- Block Party
- Test your knowledge of big-screen blockbusters By Matthew McKinnon
May 31, 2005
- Alternative Canadian Walk of Fame
- Inductee: Strange Brew By Matthew McKinnon
May 24, 2005
- Seeking Secter
- Homage to a Canadian indie film pioneer By Matthew Hays
May 20, 2005
- Star Wars Makes Me Sleepy
- How George Lucas cured insomnia By Katrina Onstad
May 19, 2005
- GYAAARGERRGGH!!
- Test your knowledge of all things Star Wars By Matthew McKinnon
May 13, 2005
- J. Fo Versus J. Lo
- Lopez and Fonda face off in Monster-in-Law By Katrina Onstad
May 13, 2005
- The Reluctant Satirist
- Todd Solondz's American nightmare, Palindromes By Katrina Onstad
May 13, 2005
- Keeping It Real
- An interview with documentary legend, Albert Maysles By Matthew Hays
May 13, 2005
- Colour Schemes
- Crash and Guess Who reopen the race debate By Katrina Onstad
May 6, 2005
- Ain't War Grand?
- Ridley Scott's latest Crusade, Kingdom of Heaven By Katrina Onstad
May 6, 2005
- French Lesson
- Director John L'Ecuyer on his first Francophone film By Matthew Hays
May 4, 2005
- Texas Justice
- Alex Gibney chronicles the Enron scandal By Katrina Onstad
April 29, 2005
- Completely Mental
- Test your knowledge of the many faces of Martin Short By Kevin J. Siu
April 29, 2005
- Tales From the Front
- A conversation with documentarian Barbara Kopple By Katrina Onstad
April 27, 2005
- 'Heller Skelter
- Canadian doc digs into creation debate By Andre Mayer
April 25, 2005
- Trivia Vérité
- Test your knowledge of documentary filmmaking By Kevin J. Siu
April 22, 2005
- Indy Spirit
- Raiders of the Lost Ark: the remake By Katrina Onstad
April 18, 2005
- Male Call
- Nick Hornby's Fever Pitch By Katrina Onstad
April 8, 2005
- Indie Film's Patron Saint
- The enigmatic career of Campbell Scott By Katrina Onstad
April 7, 2005
- The Camera Never Lies
- The timeless craft of Mitchell & Kenyon By Craig Taylor
March 30, 2005
- Rebels With a Cause
- Book Review: Sharon Waxman's Rebels on the Backlot By Katrina Onstad
March 29, 2005
- Quelle Horreur!
- Quebec's boom in horror movies By Matthew Hays
March 24, 2005
- The Woodman Cometh
- Allen s new tragicomic film By Katrina Onstad
March 23, 2005
- Reel Player
- Test your knowledge of the Genie Awards By Kevin J. Siu
March 21, 2005
- Meeting Evil
- A German film explores Hitler By Katrina Onstad
March 18, 2005
- Danny Boyle
- Director of Millions, Trainspotting, 28 Days Later By Katrina Onstad
March 16, 2005
- Alien Nation
- Rob Stefaniuk s new Canuck comedy By Katrina Onstad
March 10, 2005
- Fear of Diapers
- The male mommy movie By Katrina Onstad
March 4, 2005
- Oscar Blog
- Katrina Onstad's play-by-play By Katrina Onstad
February 27, 2005
- Queen of Bollywood
- Review: Bride and Prejudice By Katrina Onstad
February 25, 2005
- Brand Recognition
- The new-look National Film Board By Katrina Onstad
February 24, 2005
- The Oscar Chronicles
- A round table discussion about this year's Oscars
February 22, 2005
- Statuesque
- Test your knowledge of Canadians at the Oscars By Kevin J. Siu
February 21, 2005
- Five Days in Bangkok
- Don McKellar goes to Thailand By Don McKellar
February 18, 2005
- The Insiders
- Review: Nobody Knows By Katrina Onstad
February 18, 2005
- Shooting the Truth
- The filmmakers behind the Oscar-nominated doc, Born Into Brothels By Katrina Onstad
February 17, 2005
- Deep Impact
- Review: Inside Deep Throat By Katrina Onstad
February 11, 2005
- Hollywood Far North
- Inside the Yellowknife film boom By Aaron Spitzer
February 7, 2005
- Alternative Canadian Walk of Fame
- Inductee: The Mask (1961) By Katrina Onstad
February 7, 2005
- The Wedding March
- The onslaught of movies about matrimony By Katrina Onstad
February 4, 2005
- The Outsider
- Review: The Assassination of Richard Nixon By Katrina Onstad
February 4, 2005
- Filming the Unfilmable
- The challenge of the genocide movie By Katrina Onstad
February 2, 2005
- Q+A: Jessica Yu
- Director of In The Realms of the Unreal By Katrina Onstad
January 28, 2005
- Kidstuff
- Review: Childstar By Katrina Onstad
January 28, 2005
- San Pedro's Fault
- Review: Bad Education By Katrina Onstad
January 24, 2005
- Candid Camera
- Jonathan Caouette's stark self-revelation By Katrina Onstad
January 24, 2005
- Puck Cinema
- Test your knowledge of hockey movies By Kevin J. Siu
January 13, 2005
- Men At Work
- Review: In Good Company By Katrina Onstad
January 13, 2005
- Grim Fairy Tale
- Review: The Woodsman By Katrina Onstad
January 13, 2005
- Overboard
- Review: The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou By Katrina Onstad
January 6, 2005
- The Best Films of 2004 By Katrina Onstad
January 4, 2005
- 2004: The Year in Canadian Film By Katrina Onstad