By Anne Brodie Pamela: a Love Story on Netflix today documents the former Baywatch babe these days, living with her sons Dylan and Jason Lee on Vancouver Island. No makeup, loose pandemic clothes, and a new frame of mind. She’s alone after five headline-grabbing marriages, and she was a hit last year in the Broadway production of Chicago, she’s savvy… View Post
Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Eddie Murphy, Harrison Ford, La Lopez, and Regular Folk’s Killer Stories.
By Anne Brodie Malcom is Missing, Robert Osborne and Jari Osborne’s chilling documentary feature plays one night only this Sunday at Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema. Port Hope, Ontario mother Brooke Mullins was alarmed when her father Malcom Madsen failed to return calls on his annual trip to Mexico in 2018. He spent half the year at his beloved beach… View Post
The Human Comedy/Drama Laid Bare in This Week’s Entertainment. “It’s gonna be a bumpy ride!” (Margo Channing)
By Anne Brodie Sarah Polley’s achingly poignant Women Talking, based on the book by ex-Mennonite Miriam Toews tells the fact-based story of women in an ultra-conservative religious colony in South America. They are victims of daily rapes, unwanted pregnancies, and physical and emotional abuse at the hands of their fathers, brothers and sons. The men, in prison, until they’re to… View Post
Matthew Macfayden and Kevin R. McNally Star in Stonehouse, Reviving the Strange Case of the Infamous Lord Lucan.
Top left – John Stonehouse, Lord Lucan, Right – Matthew Macfadyen as Stonehouse, Below Left – Keeley Hawes and Macfadyen, married onscreen and off. Back in the 1970’s eccentric British MP John Stonehouse, Lord Lucan, faced his difficulties by staging his own death across an ocean from London, his job, his wife and children. He was the tiebreaker in the… View Post
Regaining Life, Messing Up, Shocking History and Delightful Nasty Women!
By Anne Brodie Oliver Hermanus’ shimmering character study Living with its cinematic beauty and equally beautiful story – and score – will pierce the hardest heart. A reworking of Akira Kurosawa’s 1952 film, Ikiru, is set in London’s financial district. Herds of men in pin-striped suits and bowlers flood the tube and sidewalks streaming to their respective buildings. Bill Nighy… View Post
Andrea Constand Won a Sexual Assault Criminal Case Against Bill Cosby. She Tells Us All
Andrea Constand is the only woman to win a criminal conviction against Bill Cosby. At one time he was television’s most recognised face thanks to his stand-up comedy and The Cosby Show. He was a charmer and boasted on a 60s TV talk show that he drugged women. In the early 2000s, he met and groomed Constand, a Canadian athlete,… View Post
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