THE CONJURING - Review By Greg Klymkiw - Audiences and critics desperate for...
The Conjuring (2013) **Dir: James WanStarring: Vera Farmiga, Lili Taylor, Patrick Wilson, Ron LivingstonReview By Greg KlymkiwA working class family moves into a dream home in the country. Once they've...
View ArticlePARADISE: LOVE - DVD review - Review By Greg Klymkiw - First in Seidl's...
Paradise: Love (2012) *****tdir. Ulrich SeidlStarring:Margarethe Tiesel, Peter KazunguReview By Greg Klymkiw"Never have I looked so directly into hell."-Werner Herzog on Animal Love, by Ulrich SeidlOne...
View ArticleTHE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF ROSALIND LEIGH - DVD Review By Greg Klymkiw -...
The Last Will and Testament of Rosalind Leigh (2012) ***Dir. Rodrigo GudiñoStarring: Aaron Poole, Vanessa Redgrave, Julian RichingsReview By Greg KlymkiwReview of Extra Features(original review of film...
View ArticleA PEOPLE UNCOUNTED - Review By Greg Klymkiw - The most vital portrait of...
A People Uncounted (2011) ****Dir. Aaron YegerReview By Greg KlymkiwThat genocide continues to be perpetrated in the modern world seems almost unfathomable and yet the 20th Century and now, as we move...
View ArticleINFORMANT - Review By Greg Klymkiw - Target. Hero. Villain. Darby's story...
Informant (2012) ****Dir. Jamie MeltzerReview By Greg KlymkiwBrandon Darby lives in a state of constant fear. His actions have made him a target. The death threats mount daily and he'll never know when...
View ArticleCLEAR HISTORY - Review By Greg Klymkiw - Horrors! I've finally discovered...
Clear History (2013) ***1/2Dir. Greg MottolaStarring: Larry David, Jon Hamm, Bill Hader, Philip Baker Hall, Kate Hudson, Michael Keaton, Danny McBride, Eva Mendes, Amy RyanReview By Greg KlymkiwI think...
View ArticleTHE CANYONS - Review By Greg Klymkiw - I've always liked Lindsay Lohan. Now...
The Canyons (2013) ***1/2Dir. Paul SchraderStarring: Lindsay Lohan, James Deen, Nolan Funk, Amanda Brooks, Tenille Houston, Gus Van SantReview By Greg KlymkiwA movie bubbling over with scumbags is...
View ArticleBERBERIAN SOUND STUDIO - Review By Greg Klymkiw - Toby Jones overshadows...
Berberian Sound Studio (2012)dir. Peter Strickland **1/2Starring: Toby JonesReview By Greg KlymkiwSound has been with movies almost from the beginning. Long before Al Jolson uttered the immortal words...
View ArticleCALL ME KUCHU - Review By Greg Klymkiw - Jesus was a carpenter, but He does...
Call Me Kuchu (2013) *****Dir. Katherine Fairfax Wright, Malika Zouhali-WorrallReview By Greg KlymkiwDear Christians (substitute your organized religion of preference):You are NOT Christians if you...
View ArticleTHE GHOSTS IN OUR MACHINE - Review By Greg Klymkiw (with added material) as...
These are the GHOSTS in OUR MACHINETHE GHOSTS IN OUR MACHINE by Liz Marshall and featuring animal photographer and activist Jo-Anne McArthur, continues its successful run across Canada and can next be...
View ArticleYOU'RE NEXT! - Review By Greg Klymkiw - Some effective jolts, within its...
You're Next! (2011) **1/2dir. Adam WingardStarring: Sharni Vinson, AJ Bowen, Joe Swanberg, Margaret Laney, Barbara Crampton, Nicholas Tucci, Wendy Glenn, Amy Seimetz, Ti West and Larry FessendenReview...
View ArticlePRINCE AVALANCHE - Review By Greg Klymkiw - A Big American Sky and an Open...
Prince Avalanche (2013) ****Dir. David Gordon GreenStarring: Paul Rudd, Emile Hirsch, Lance LeGault, Joyce PayneReview By Greg KlymkiwWe all live with ghosts. Even the ghosts live with ghosts. In a...
View ArticleELYSIUM - Review By Greg Klymkiw - We know the future will be bleak, but will...
Elysium (2013) *1/2Dir: Neill BlomkampStarring: Matt Damon, Jodie FosterReview By Greg KlymkiwBigger isn't necessarily better. They say it's what you do with your "package" that counts. Neill...
View ArticleLIGHTS! CAMERA! ELVIS! - Blue Hawaii, Easy Come Easy Go, GI Blues, Girls...
The Lights! Camera! Elvis! DVD Collection: Blue Hawaii (1961), Easy Come Easy Go (1967), GI Blues (1960), Girls Girls Girls (1962), King Creole (1958), Fun in Acapulco (1963), Roustabout (1964) and...
View ArticleTHE ARISTOCATS - Anything after Walt Disney's death was Verboten in our home,...
The Aristocats (1970) ****dir. Wolfgang ReithermanVoices by: Phil Harris, Eva Gabor, Sterling Holloway, Scatman CrothersReview By Greg KlymkiwWith my first child, I had a strict rule regarding what...
View ArticleTHE SEEKER: THE DARK IS RISING - Is this not the stupidest title ever?...
The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising (2007) *dir. David L. CunninghamStarring: Alexander Ludwig, Christopher Eccleston, Ian McShane, Frances ConroyReview By Greg KlymkiwGiven the overwhelming commercial...
View ArticleNIM'S ISLAND - More drab contemporary kid-lit makes for unexceptional, but...
Nim’s Island (2008) **1/2dir. Jennifer Flacket and Mark LevinStarring: Abigail Breslin, Jodie Foster and Gerard ButlerReview By Greg KlymkiwFamily fantasy adventures based upon bestselling books...
View ArticleTHE WORLD'S END - Review By Greg Klymkiw - Alcoholism is seldom a laughing...
The World's End (2013) *Dir. Edgar WrightStarring: Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Rosamund Pike, Paddy Considine, Martin Freeman, Eddie MarsanReview By Greg KlymkiwI don't believe in Sacred Cows. For me -...
View ArticleWAKENING - Review By Greg Klymkiw - First Independent Short To Launch TIFF...
Wakening (2013) ***1/2Dir. Danis GouletStarring: Sarah Podemski, Gail MauriceReview By Greg KlymkiwYou've got to love an opening like this. The first cut is out of black and into the action of a great...
View ArticleJodorowsky's Dune - Review By Greg Klymkiw - TIFF 2013 - TIFF DOCS - The...
TIFF 2013 - TIFF DOCSJodorowsky's Dune (2013) ***Dir. Frank PavichStarring: Alejandro Jodorowsky, Michel Seydoux, H.R. Giger, Chris Foss, Brontis Jodorowsky, Nicolas Winding Refn, Richard Stanley, Gary...
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