It’s another Get Reel Giveaway! Enter at the below link to win a Digital Copy of THEY WHO SURROUND US from our partners at Mongrel Media. ABOUT: A Ukrainian farmer living in Alberta loses his wife in a tragic accident. Guilt and grief send him into an emotional spiral where mysterious and inexplicable events force […]
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Contest – Win a Digital Copy of AMERICAN NIGHT from Mongrel Media!
We just keep these Get Reel Giveaways coming! Enter below to win a Digital Copy of AMERICAN NIGHT from our always supportive partners at Mongrel Media! ABOUT: A neo-noir set in the New York City’s corrupt contemporary art world where the art dealer John Kaplan and the ruthless head of New York’s mafia, Michael Rubino, […]
MASS Review – The Power of Talking It Out
When I hear the name Fran Kranz, immediately the year 2012 flashes back to me and the time where I saw CABIN IN THE WOODS four times in one weekend. Along with this, he is more known for collaborations with Joss Whedon including DOLLHOUSE. He has has had a great acting career, but to say […]
Contest – Win a Digital Copy of I’M YOUR MAN from Mongrel Media!
Pretty excited about this one, Canada! Having just seen and admired this recently at TIFF, our friends at Mongrel Media have sent us a few Digital Copy codes for the new release I’M YOUR MAN! Enter at the handy below link to win. ABOUT: In order to obtain research funds for her studies, a scientist […]
SPACE JAM: A NEW LEGACY 4k – It’s A Looney Looney Ultra High Def Movie!
So here you have a mixture of live action and animation featuring a star more known for his basketball skills than his acting with endless references. Beyond dumb, overlong and filled with references and jokes….I still somewhat enjoyed SPACE JAM: A NEW LEGACY, the long-delayed sequel to the 1996, Joe Pytka directed cult classic that […]
Contest: Win Passes to see MASS in theatres from MK2 Mile End!
Hey Canada! Quick one here, but do you want to see Fran Kranz’s directorial debut MASS in cinemas this weekend? Send us an email at the link below to enter! Thanks to our partners at MK2 Mile End & Route 504 PR for this giveaway! ABOUT: Years after an unspeakable tragedy tore their lives apart, […]
NO TIME TO DIE Review – It’s All Over, Mr. Bond
First things first, I am very glad cinemas are open again and audiences are finally able to see some of the movies that have been long-delayed. Even back at the start of the pandemic in early 2020, there were full on trailers AND advance tickets available for the THEN long-awaited James Bond movie NO TIME […]
Contest: Win a Digital Copy of MAYDAY from Mongrel Media!
It’s another Get Reel Giveaway! Enter via the handy form below to win a Digital Copy of MAYDAY from our partners at Mongrel Media! ABOUT: Ana is transported to a dreamlike and dangerous land where she joins an army of girls engaged in a never-ending war along a rugged coast. Though she finds strength in […]
INDIANA JONES COLLECTION on 4k – Keeping Up With The Joneses in Ultra High-Def
The adventure of Indy is now at its most visual best. This much-awaited 4k release sees a full restoration of all of the Indiana Jones movies and it is a release to celebrate. It took me a bit of time to power through this incredible film series, but the work was worth it. These are […]
Contest – Win a Digital Copy of SUMMERTIME from LevelFilm!
It’s a new Get Reel Giveaway! Enter via the handy below form to win a copy of festival favourite SUMMERTIME from our partners at LevelFilm and Route504 PR! “It feels like Slacker for a new generation, which I really appreciated… This feels like one of the most L.A. films I’ve ever seen.” Amy Nicholson, FilmWeek […]
The Best Movies of TIFF 2021 – The Burning Eyes of a Unique Year
It was great to write about my TIFF experiences earlier this week, but what about the movies themselves? Maybe it was because I was breathing through a cloth for 10 days straight and barely able to enjoy a popcorn or even sparkling water with a movie while I was working my way through the TIFF […]
Contest: Win a PAW PATROL Prize Pack & Digital Copies from Elevation Pictures!
Hey Canada! Believe it or not, team Get Reel Movies are Paw Patrol fans! The recent release of the movie was a hit with all ages and even critics too, including our festival-loving Managing Editor. Thanks to our friends at Elevation and Taro, they have sent over some Paw Patrol prizes to entertain the whole […]
The TIFF 2021 Experience – The Year of The Masked & Vaxxed Film Festival
After a week of hard sleep and after a pretty irritating plane back home, I have been reflecting on one very strange year at the 2021 edition of the Toronto International Film Festival. The fact that a major world film festival even went on as it did this year is somewhat of a miracle, and […]
TIFF 2021 Interview – WHETHER THE WEATHER IS FINE director Carlo Francisco Manatad
“The film is set in the aftermath of the strongest typhoon to make landfall in the Philippines, Typhoon Haiyan. It’s a story about a mother and son traversing their way, trying to find liberty and freedom amidst the destruction of their space. The film is a probing reversal of how films about the greater tragedy […]
TIFF 2021 Interview – TERRORIZERS director Wi Ding Ho
“This is a story about a young man who commits a public slashing and what happens before and after. At first, the way you follow the narrative is pretty much the way you read the social news; you read the headline and you are told what is leading up to the event. As the news […]