MOVIES: History and music far down south and on John Lennon’s time in New York City Also one benefit of gay marriage, a killer’s assist to a writer and an animation for the kids ByVolkmar Richter Reviews Entertainment April 18th 2025
NEW MOVIES: including two spy thrillers with Academy Award winners in the lead And check out a superb documentary about wildfires and the people they put in danger ByVolkmar Richter Reviews Entertainment April 10th 2025
MOVIES: A video game is being asked to save this sluggish spring season at the theaters While in other films there's saving orcas, women's wrestling, gay romance and bumbling fantasy ByVolkmar Richter Reviews Entertainment April 4th 2025
NEW MOVIES with Steve Coogan, Nicole Kidman and Seth Rogen: harsh stories done lightly Military dictatorship, spousal suspicion and a creative's anxiety are on view this week. ByVolkmar Richter Reviews Entertainment March 28th 2025
MOVIES: No Snow White? How about two Robert De Niros? Or elephants mis-trained or a gripping crime story from India? ByVolkmar Richter Reviews Entertainment March 20th 2025
MOVIES: Rare attention to climate change and the costliest original Netflix movie ever Along with an unusual spy movie, a good-vs-evil battle and a rock band aiming high ByVolkmar Richter Reviews Entertainment March 14th 2025
MOVIES: Double Robert Pattison on a space trip from the director of Parasite Also films from a zoo, the opera, retro Italy and a second space colony ByVolkmar Richter Reviews Entertainment March 6th 2025
MOVIES: Treats from India, the world of cryptocurrency and the life of a Canadian star architect Also a tense thriller from the bottom of the ocean and a post-war fantasy ByVolkmar Richter Reviews Entertainment February 28th 2025
MOVIES: Pixar's first foray into TV, a gorgeous film from Italy and more Like The Monkey, the big film of the week, and Morningside, a love letter to my old neighborhood ByVolkmar Richter Reviews Entertainment February 21st 2025
MOVIES: Offering Two Big Choices: CAPTAIN AMERICA OR PADDINGTON Or a small Korean-Canadian film and a batch of Oscar shorts ByVolkmar Richter Reviews February 14th 2025
MOVIES: A harrowing look at the Middle East is also a top Academy Award hopeful Also there's absurd comedy in Winnipeg, loud music from Led Zeppelin and Love Hurting badly ByVolkmar Richter Reviews Entertainment February 7th 2025
MOVIES: with a family in crisis, under a totalitarian government Also trends in modern love affairs and a history and celebration of Blue Rodeo ByVolkmar Richter Reviews Entertainment January 31st 2025
MOVIES: New works from Mike Leigh and Steven Soderbergh, plus others that startle or delight The others take you curling, hummingbird watching, sensing colors or to a very dark place ByVolkmar Richter Reviews Entertainment January 23rd 2025
MOVIES: Reality, history and true-to-life stories dominate this week And watch for a droll and funny Canadian film that's getting praise ByVolkmar Richter Reviews Entertainment January 17th 2025
MOVIES: Leading with The Brutalist, an Oscar possibility, and heading on to Iran and New York Also updating Goethe in Toronto and watching a pop star turn into a monkey in the UK ByVolkmar Richter Reviews Entertainment January 10th 2025