I am heading up to my family’s cottage for the next week or so. As such, there will be a brief hiatus of blog activity. Regularly scheduled posts will resume the weekend of August 10.
Sean Patrick Kelly is a Toronto-based freelance film critic and blogger with a Bachelor of Arts in Cinema and Media Studies from York University. Since founding his site in 2004, Sean has shared his passion for cinema through insightful reviews and commentary. His work has also been featured in prominent outlets, including Toronto Film Scene, HuffPost Canada, Screen Anarchy, ScreenRant, and Rue Morgue Magazine.
This week the big new release is Get Smart (also on Blu-Ray). When I saw it in theatres, I thought that while it may not end the TV adaptation debate, I found it very funny (and that’s all that counts). Also out this week is Kung Fu Panda (also on Blu-Ray), which I missed in…
It has been a rough few days for me personally, so I had decided to forego making predictions for last night’s Golden Globes Awards. It ultimately turned out that I wouldn’t be able to watch the ceremony anyways, since my neighborhood experienced a blackout, which lasted well into the night. Anyways the big winner of…
This week my pick will be the new remake of The Wolfman. The film currently only has a 33% Fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes,but horror film rarely get good reviews. Doing slightly better (at 55% Fresh) is Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (trying saying that five times fast). The worst reviews of…
Well, it was another one of those nights. Like last year, I only got 13 of my Oscar predictions correct. This could be attributed partially to the real unpredictability of last night’s Oscars, which saw Ang Lee with Best Director for Life of Pi, Quentin Tarantino win his second Writing Oscar, and an outright tie…
With both the Easter weekend and my 30th birthday coming up this week, I’m going to be quite busy. Though, there’s always time for some movies. New Releases Mirror Mirror (April 10) – Based on good word of mouth, I decided to give this very whimsy adaptation of Snow White a try. In fact, I’ve decided to…
It is time for the ninth entry in my year-long series in which I revisit some of the most classic films to be released 30 years ago in the year 1982 (the year of my birth). In a last-minute change, I decided to switch from talking about Fast Times at Ridgemont High this month to…
