MOVIES the science of wildfires (how timely), a legal pioneer, and two art variations Also a drama about political terror intruding in a woman's quiet life ByVolkmar Richter Reviews Entertainment June 8th 2023
MOVIES: The best animated film ever, to some, a searing residential schools drama and a couple of tales out in nature Also a political documentary unusual for our time: it's positive ByVolkmar Richter Reviews Entertainment June 2nd 2023
MOVIES: The Little Mermaid grown too big, two looks at family dynamics and remembering Yogi Also standard visits from Robert De Niro and Gerard Butler. This photo is of The Little Mermaid. ByVolkmar Richter Reviews Entertainment May 26th 2023
Movies go Fast and Furious yet again and elsewhere culturally sensitive and socially activist With side trips into horror, obsession, a garden and basketball. This photo is from Fast X ByVolkmar Richter Reviews Entertainment May 19th 2023
MOVIES about a Canadian success that crashed, a re-covened book club by four acting icons and mental health cutbacks decried Also a science fiction for children, a Manga knock-off and more ByVolkmar Richter Reviews Entertainment May 12th 2023
MOVIES: Bios of Michael J. Fox and hockey badman Harold Ballard, plus a big new Marvel Also two about climate change, an Indigenous woman's quest and an unlikely Carmen ByVolkmar Richter Reviews Entertainment May 4th 2023
MOVIES to save Chinatown, grow up via Judy Blume, re-work a children's classic and take on polite society Also reality with a legal failure, a champion's story, Ukraine and modern witches ByVolkmar Richter Reviews Entertainment April 27th 2023
MOVIES with a black composer in old France, Little Richard in early rock and roll and a crime thriller's pros and cons Also looking ahead to Canada's premier festival of documentary films ByVolkmar Richter Reviews Entertainment April 20th 2023
MOVIES: How to Blow up a Pipeline Also: a mushy romance, Jewish revenge and Toni Collette as Mafia Mamma ByVolkmar Richter Reviews Entertainment April 13th 2023
MOVIES with old friends like Jackie Chan and the Mario Brothers plus a rigorous climate change essay Also films on A.I., a movie fan in India and NIKE (as in this photo) chasing Michael Jordan ByVolkmar Richter Reviews Entertainment April 6th 2023
MOVIES: two from or about super popular games and a sequel that brings Sandler and Aniston together again Also a Canadian film about teenage lesbians among Jehovah's Witnesses. This scene is from Dungeon's And Dragons. ByVolkmar Richter Reviews Entertainment March 30th 2023
MOVIES: Big, big action by John Wick, a Can-Con fest and what you should know about ink Also a French supernatural mystery and a U.S. political drama cum expose ByVolkmar Richter Reviews Entertainment March 24th 2023
MOVIES: Chess Story's super intensity; Boston Strangler's real crime and 3 of Canada's best They include Brother, Riceboy Sleeps and Tenzin, all of them about immigrants ByVolkmar Richter Reviews Entertainment March 16th 2023
MOVIES: The Quiet Girl, a gem with Oscar hopes, and return visits by Mel Brooks, a Farrelly Brother and Scream Also a fine Canadian film about loving movies and a gritty Southern father-son dispute ByVolkmar Richter Reviews Entertainment March 10th 2023
MOVIES: 3 women trying to find themselves, a Star Wars adventure and a literary gabfest Also: Return to Seoul and the spirit of Rocky lives on in Creed III ByVolkmar Richter Reviews Entertainment March 3rd 2023