Only the British could come up with a plot as insane as “A Romantic Comedy. With Zombies.” This film was a pleasant surprise to come out in 2004. It’s one of those horror-comedies that find the right balance between the two genres.
This film has definitely become one of my favourites.
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Shorts That Are Not Pants debuted at the Carlton Cinema for its fourth shorts film showcase. A full house was in attendance for a shorts programme of seven films, including two world premieres. One of the world premieres turned out to be my favourite short of the night. The short was called The Cub and…
Michael Dougherty’s Halloween-set anthology film Trick ‘r Treat has been yearly October viewing for me ever since the film was finally released in 2009, after previously being delayed for two years. I was one of the lucky few that got to see the film theatrically, since it played as part of the 2009 Toronto After…
I recently revisited this film, which I enjoyed when in came out back in 2001. Based on a graphic novel by Daniel Clowes, this film deals with two girls (played by Thora Birch and a pre-fame Scarlett Johansson) as they deal with life after graduating from High School. The film also features a memorable supporting…
The “little indie movie that could” comes out this week as Juno is released in both single and two-disc editions. Another small film being released this week is Lars and the Real Girl, which features Ryan Gosling as a guy, who is in love with a doll. Rounding out the new releases this week are…
This weekend sees the release of two movies that I would like to see. The big release is The Incredible Hulk, which is more reboot than sequel to the 2003 Ang Lee film. Also coming out this week is M Night Shyamalan’s The Happening. I personally still remain loyal to Shyamalan, even though most mainstream…
These days when a disc labeled “2-Disc Special Edition” comes out, it can be hard to tell if it will be worth the extra money, since more often than not the extra disc only contains the film on Digital Copy. That is the case with Valkyrie, however the features that are included are pretty decent….
