TIFF’s been doing a retrospective on the German director Rainer Werner Fassbinder. A prodigious wunderkind of the seventies German New Wave, he died of a drug overdose at 37, leaving behind … Continue reading The Matrix Preloaded: World on a Wire
Ah rookies! Those new, generally youngish (but not always) members of some faction of society: sports teams, post-secondary education institutions, law offices, happy-hour bars, and the like. Yes, rookies are … Continue reading It’s The Rookies Of the Year With “New Talent Showcase #1” On The Wednesday Run
Won’t someone think of the children? The comic book medium is able to tell all kinds of stories, but often of late, the stories meant for kids has become something … Continue reading Aw Yeah It’s “Super Powers #1” On The Wednesday Run
Throw on some jazz, pour a glass of Giggle Water, and curl up with your favorite bowtruckle, we’re talking Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, on this spoiler-free review.
Simone Estrin’s 26-minute documentary, A Shift in the Landscape, is now playing at the Ryerson Image Centre’s (RIC) Student Gallery. As soon as the house lights dim, the colossal abstract … Continue reading RIC: A Shift in the Landscape
Holee molee there’s a litany of awesome creator-owned science-fiction and fantasy comic books around these days! From Seven to Eternity to Black Science to Saga to Monstress, to Red Thorn … Continue reading Trip Through The “Ether #1” On The Wednesday Run
Are you a little tired and/or bleary eyed today? Are you scratching your head, wondering what happened to your perceived reality? It’s a brand new day today in America and, … Continue reading It’s A New World Today For “Mother Panic #1” On The Wednesday Run
Ed Gass-Donnelly’s got style and atmosphere to burn, that’s for sure. In the opening moments of his new elegiac horror-thriller Lavender, we track into a frozen tableau of police investigating a grim … Continue reading The Mixed Sense: Stylish Lavender clings to the familiar with creepy amnesiac tale
It’s November. So, if you’re like me, you might be thinking about what to get yourself this coming holiday season. Heck, why not treat yourself to something on the upcoming … Continue reading Drop A Pretty Penny For The Very Pretty “Absolute Batman: Year One” On The Wednesday Run
Well we’re deep into the spooky season with Halloween just a few days away. You’ve watched Friday the 13th and The Exorcist. You were beaten senseless by The Walking Dead’s … Continue reading 31 Days of Horror 2016: Bone Tomahawk
The clock is ticking down and the midnight hour is close at hand! Well, the only midnight hour worth mentioning, really…and that’s the midnight of All Hallows Eve. As Presidential … Continue reading 31 Days Of Horror 2016 Ticks Down To “Neil Gaiman’s Midnight Days” On The Wednesday Run
The recent handheld console market hasn’t been the most successful. Sony’s PSVita was a failure because it lacked the power to deliver on the “home console in your hand” promise. … Continue reading Can the Switch revitalize Nintendo?
