By Whistle (2025) Don’t Blow It Blow it and brace yourself. Premiering at the 2025 edition of the Toronto International Film Festival, Whistle arrived with clear genre credentials and zero intention of playing subtle. Directed by Corin Hardy — best known for The Hallow (2015) and The Nun (2018) — and
Blu-ray Review: Duel To The Death
One of the big common plots in martial arts movies is the tournament that pits fighters of different styles against each other. Whose fighting style will prove to be the most dominate? This was the plot to Enter the Dragon and hundreds of others. Audiences didn’t get bored of a
Blu-ray Review: She Shoots Straight
There are families that go into the same business. Whether it be farming, hardware, cars, medicine or even showbusiness; it’s easy to find kids who want to do what their parents did. The same can be true for police. How many cop shows featuring the old timer having served with
2026 Oscar Nominated Short Films: Live Action
A nice mix of variety in this year’s live-action nominees. You’ll find social commentary, cheeky parody, surprising comedy, warm humanity and a bitter cold look at the near future. As is the case every Oscar season, don’t miss the chance to catch the live action program on the big screen
2026 Oscar Nominated Short Films: Animation
The 2026 program of Oscar-nominated animated shorts is characteristically brilliant. Artistic styles range from brushstrokes to stop motion to simple, hand-drawn animation and the tales told run an even wider gamut. Gorgeous, heartwarming, clever and endlessly watchable, the shorts celebrate the boundless talent and creativity in human artistry.
