Key of Life is a screwball comedy from Japanese director Kenji Uchida. Quirky characters cross paths in this fast-paced film to hilarious effect.
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Whimsical musical numbers, life affirming, coming of age tale, darkly comedic and suicide is a rare (perhaps unique) series of descriptions for a single film but this 3-D animated musical is able to pull it off to wondrous effect. The Suicide Shop may not be made for children but it is a wonderful tale [...]
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Twenty-seven independent horror film directors have created a symphony of terror with 26 short films each representing a letter of the alphabet and the director’s most gruesome visions of death. Each director was given $5,000 dollars and less than five minutes to express themselves. The variety of brutality is astounding with good taste often [...]
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Techno-punk musician, performance artist and Toronto born Peaches makes her feature film debut with this concert film that acts as a retrospective of her transgressive and ground-breaking career and would work as a wonderful introduction to her as an artist.
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Takeshi Kitano is one of the greatest living legends of the Japanese film industry and has had an incomparable career. He started as a comedian on stage, moved to television, and then made a right turn into making ultra-violent gangster films. Outrage Beyond is the sequel to his last film Outrage (2010) exploring the [...]
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Therese Desqueyroux is based on a much-loved novel by Francois Mauriac. It examines the themes of freedom, duty and obedience and brings them to life in a story about a woman and her choices.
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The Korean film, A Werewolf Boy, is a sweet coming of age story set in the 1960s. It is a fantasy filled with charm and humour.
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Possession films seem to be in vogue at the moment, you can probably find at least one at your local theatre and they rarely offer up anything interesting or original. Here Comes the Devil from Mexico does not fit that description; in fact it is one of the best possession films I have seen [...]
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