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Furious 7, Woman in Gold and While We’re Young: reviews
Car stunts, court cases and unease about aging lead a long and varied movie menu for Easter
Volkmar Richter
Apr 2nd, 2015
Film reviews: John Carter, Salmon Fishing in the Yemen and Silent House
The easygoing lure of romance, Ewan McGregor and Emily Blunt in Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
Volkmar Richter
Mar 9th, 2012
Captain America, Friends with Benefits, Life Above All and portraits of an Eco-Pirate and a paranoid chess master
Captain America, the comic book hero from the 1940s is brought back in a big new film. To what effect? (read more)
Volkmar Richter
Jul 22nd, 2011
Eat, Pray, Love attracts crowds of Vancouver women to Park Theatre
Julia Roberts sails away with sensitive/macho uber hunk Javier Bardem: a match made in middle age heaven.
Linda Solomon Wood
Aug 15th, 2010
Legendary characters everywhere: Russell Crowe as Robin Hood, Trotsky in Montreal and Juliet in Verona
Russell Crowe and Ridley Scott. Together again, with Robin Hood. Have they got another Gladiator? (Read more)
Volkmar Richter
May 14th, 2010