Tag Archives: Canadian

Film Studies 7-16: The Incredibles 2

Pixar took 14 years but they finally have released a sequel to their popular hit, The Incredibles!  After fouling up the Underminer attack, the Parr family go on a quest to get supers legal again and it’s up to Elastigirl … Continue reading

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Film Studies 7-15: Ocean’s 8

Sandra Bullock is Debra Ocean, Danny’s sister.  She gets released from prison and immediately wants to steal a priceless diamond-laden necklace from a famous actress during a gala at New York’s Met.  She assembles he all-woman team and sets her … Continue reading

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Film Studies 7-14: Solo

The Star Wars spin off movies continue with Solo.  It’s the backstory of how Han became a space pirate, how he got his (apparently) infamous blaster, and even how he got his last name.  His first meetings with Lando and … Continue reading

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Film Studies 7-13: Deadpool 2

This is a downloadable audio show where we talk about movies that have recent debuted in theatres.  Is that . . . is that breaking the fourth wall?  I don’t know.  Anyway, this is our review of Deadpool 2 featuring … Continue reading

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Film Studies 7-12: Avengers Infinity War

It’s finally here.  The build that started with the end credit scene in The Avengers in 2012 has finally arrived!  Dozens of heroes and one giant threat to life across the universe.  It’s the biggest box office opening in history … Continue reading

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Know Your Audience – Summer 2018

It’s that time again!  We pick summer movies fantasy draft-style and see who can predict which films the movie-going audiences preferred more.  Jurassic World 2, Incredibles 2, Ant-Man & The Wasp – who takes these movies, Mark or Sean?  You’ll … Continue reading

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Film Studies 7-11: Rampage

Based on the popular arcade game from the 1980s, Rampage is the story of giant monsters tearing down buildings and killing bystanders.  Dwyane Johnson rejoins the director of San Andreas to bring us this early summer blockbuster featuring a giant … Continue reading

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Film Studies 7-10: Ready Player One & A Quiet Place

This week, we’re tackling two movies at once.  First, we took at look at Ready Player One, the nostalgia-driven Steven Speilberg offering based on the novel by Ernest Cline.  Then, Mean Mark’s delve into horror movies continues as Emily Blunt … Continue reading

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Film Studies 7-09: Pacific Rim Uprising

This is the sequel to 2013’s sleeper hit Pacific Rim and it’s set years later.  The Kaiju war is over and the world is now better prepared for another attack and it’s a good thing too because they come back.  … Continue reading

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Film Studies 7-08: Tomb Raider

Academy Award winner Alicia Vikander takes up the role of Lara Croft in the latest adaptation of the very popular video game franchise.  This is Lara’s origin story as she must track down her missing father and stop a possible … Continue reading

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