Pontypool (2008) – Bruce McDonald

Bruce McDonald directs this unique take on the zombie film which was written by Tony Burgess, which he adapted from his own novel. The film is set predominantly in one location, the sound booth of a radio station, and features strong performances from Stephen McHattie, Lisa Houle, and Georgina Reilly. McHattie, who is always a…

The Mind Reels at TIFF 40

Sue and I were lucky enough to be invited to the TIFF press conference for this year’s look at the Canadian films being showcased in the festival’s 40th year! It looks to be an amazing season, and we got to meet and chat with some amazing people, as well as catch up with some friends,…

Chatting with Reelside directors Matthew Hannam & Philip Riccio

Reelside, currently available on The Movie Network continues its exploration of Canadian talent and film making as Sue and I chat with two directors from the series… Matthew Hannam who goes on a road trip with icons Don McKellar and Bruce McDonald (as well as editing some of the upcoming SyFy series, The Expanse). And…