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GET OUT - Review By Greg Klymkiw - Predictable Thriller/Satire about Racism...
Too much script idiot-proofing renders watered-down ride. Get Out (2017)Dir. Jordan PeeleStarring: Daniel Kaluuya, Allison Williams, Bradley Whitford, Catherine Keener,LilRel Howery, Marcus Henderson,...
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Yet Another Reason Why The Royal in Toronto is the BEST Indie Cinema, not...
CELEBRATE the 66th Anniversary of the EXECUTIONof The Honeymoon Killers Ray and Marthaat the Royal Cinema on March 10, 2017On March 8, 1951, the loving couple of Martha Beck and Ray Fernandez were...
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LOGAN - Review By Greg Klymkiw - Dreadfully Directed Action Scenes Drag...
It sure would be nice to see this grizzled mug in a real movie.Logan (2017)Dir. James MangoldScr. Mangold, Scott Frank, Michael GreenStarring: Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart, Boyd Holbrook, Stephen...
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KONG: SKULL ISLAND - Review By Greg Klymkiw - Saved By Great Monsters, John...
John C. Reilly: The only thing resembling a human being.Kong: Skull Island (2017)Dir. Jordan Vogt-RobertsScr. Dan Gilroy, Max Borenstein, Derek ConnollySty: John GatinsStarring: Tom Hiddleston, Samuel...
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Yet Another Reason Why The Royal in Toronto is the BEST Indie Cinema, not...
Glenn Close is a mad scientist. Typecasting.The Girl with All the Gifts (2016)Dir. Colm McCarthyScr. M. R. CareyStarring: Gemma Arterton, Paddy Considine, Glenn Close, Sennia NanuaReview By Greg...
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AN AMERICAN DREAM: THE EDUCATION OF WILLIAM BOWMAN - Review By Greg Klymkiw -...
Shooting ducks in a barrel not the aim of great satire.An American Dream: The Education of William BowmanDir. Ken FinklemanStarring: Jake Croker, Diana Bentley, Shiloh Blondel, Jan Caruana, Precious...
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BROKEN MILE - Review By Greg Klymkiw - Canadian Film Fest 2017 -Haunting...
Ugliest apartment in Toronto, maybe in all of Canada.Broken Mile (2017)Dir. Justin McConnellStarring: Francesco Filice, Caleigh Le Grand, Patrick McFadden, Lea LawrynowiczReview By Greg KlymkiwYou...
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THE HERETICS - Review By Greg Klymkiw - Canadian Film Fest 2017 - Aesthetic...
Who doesn't love lesbo action in horror movies?The Heretics (2017)Dir. Chad ArchibaldScr. Jayme LaforestStarring: Nina Kiri, Jorja Cadence, Ry BarrettReview By Greg KlymkiwWho doesn't love human...
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she came knocking - Review By Greg Klymkiw - Canadian Film Fest 2017 - Short...
The eyes have it. The eyes always have it.she came knocking (2017)Dir. John AinslieScr. Ainslie and Kimberly-Sue MurrayStarring: Kimberly-Sue Murray, Christian McKenna, Janet PorterReview By Greg...
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A CAMBODIAN SPRING - Review By Greg Klymkiw - HotDocs2017 FilmCornerHotPick...
Buddhist Monk vs Cambodian Military.Peaceful Activism vs Violence and Corruption.WHO WILL SURVIVE?WHAT WILL BE LEFT OF THEM?A Cambodian Spring (2017)Dir. Chris KellyStarring: Venerable Loun Sovath,...
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THE VOID - Review By Greg Klymkiw - Lovecraft/CronenbergStyleHorror meet...
These dudes are not looking to burn crosses.The Void (2017)Dirs. Jeremy Gillespie, Steven KostanskiStarring: Aaron Poole, Kathleen Munroe, Kenneth WelshReview By Greg KlymkiwGod knows all artists seek...
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OPEN LETTER from Greg Klymkiw to: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau,...
Open Letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Governor General David Johnston and Queen Elizabeth II in honour of a new film by Alan Zweig entitled HOPE which receives its World Premiere at the 2017...
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DO DONKEYS ACT? - Review By Greg Klymkiw - 2017 Hot Docs Hot Pick - Grace of...
These two sweeties from Do Donkeys Act? in identical poseI've seen my own sweeties strike on my hobby rescue farm.Do Donkeys Act? (2016)Dir. David Redmon, Ashley SabinStarring: Willem DafoeReview By...
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TOKYO IDOLS - Review By Greg Klymkiw - Hot Docs 2017 Hot Pick - Creeps...
"I want to save my innocence." Indeed.Tokyo Idols (2017)Dir. Kyoko MiyakeReview By Greg KlymkiwIn contemporary Japan, there are over 10,000 young girls who are "idols" and they have millions of "fans"...
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UNARMED VERSES + VANCOUVER: NO FIXED ADDRESS - Reviews By Greg Klymkiw - 2017...
Home. In Toronto. In Vancouver. Displacement in both.Unarmed Verses (2017)Dir. Charles OfficerPrd. Lea MarinVancouver: No Fixed Address (2017)Dir. Charles WilkinsonPrd. Tina SchliesslerReview By Greg...
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HOPE - Review By Greg Klymkiw - 2017 Hot Docs Hot Pick - Zweig Casts New Gaze...
The following is a review of the new film HOPE, a sequel to Alan Zweig's HURT (winner of the Grand Prize in the prestigious 2015 Toronto International Film Festival’s 40th anniversary Platform...
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LET THERE BE LIGHT - Review By Greg Klymkiw - 2017 Hot Docs Hot Pick - Fusion...
The ultimate fusion reactor is within our reach.Let There Be Light (2017)Dir. Mila Aung-Thwin, Van RoykoReview By Greg Klymkiw"Stars have a life cycle much like animals. They get born, they grow, they...
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PLAYING GOD - Review By Greg Klymkiw - 2017 HotDocsHotPick - Ambulance Chaser...
Ken Feinberg assessed value of 9/11 victims.Playing God (2017)Dir. Karin JurschickStarring: Ken FeinbergReview By Greg KlymkiwIt's a dirty, dirty job, but someone's got to do it. When tragedy strikes,...
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PECKING ORDER - Review By Greg Klymkiw - 2017 HotDocsHotPick - Here, chickie,...
Special Note: This is the second film at this year's Hot Docs about farm animals I own (the first being Do Donkeys Act?). I was hoping for a hat-trick. Sadly, this is not to be. Festival Director Shane...
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BECOMING BOND + 78/52 - Reviews By Greg Klymkiw - 2017HotDocsHotPicks - About...
PSYCHO dissected. BOND Lazenbyed. Movies on Movies.Becoming Bond (2017)Dir. Josh GreenbaumStarring: George Lazenby, Josh Lawson,Kassandra Clementi, Jeff Garlin, Jane Seymour78/52 (2017)Dir. Alexandre...
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