Category Archives: Theatrical Release

Our Idiot Brother

Our Idiot Brother opens theatrically on Friday August 26, 2011. Our Idiot Brother (Director: Jesse Peretz): For those of us used to seeing Paul Rudd play the “straight man” in comedies like I Love You, Man and Knocked Up, it’s … Continue reading

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The Hedgehog (Le hérisson)

The Hedgehog (Le hérisson) opens in select US markets on Friday August 19, expanding over the following weeks. Check your local listings. The Hedgehog (Le hérisson) (Director: Mona Achache): Based on the best-selling novel The Elegance of the Hedgehog by … Continue reading

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The Change-Up

The Change-Up opens Friday August 5th at the Varsity, Scotiabank and Silver City Cinemas in Toronto. The Change-Up (Director: David Dobkin): There’s an offputting and rather absurd conservatism at the heart of the body-swapping genre. It’s as if the purpose … Continue reading

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Husbands

Husbands screens tonight, Monday July 18, 2011 at 6:30pm, at the TIFF Bell Lightbox as part of the series Masks and Faces: The Films of John Cassavetes. The series runs from July 14-31. Husbands (1970, Director: John Cassavetes): I’m not … Continue reading

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Il Posto

Il Posto screens on Friday August 5 at 6:30pm at TIFF Bell Lightbox as part of the series Days of Glory: Masterworks of Italian Neorealism. Before the screening, film scholar Frank Burke will present an introduction to the Italian Neorealist … Continue reading

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