Amy’s Picks Most hilarious acceptant speech: It is so easy to love and to hate Meryl Streep. The Academy has nominated her for an Oscar more than any other actor in history. Every year, this beautiful...

The title of the film We Need to Talk About Kevin is an apt one. Full disclosure from the start: this film is exceptional! People (you, me, critics, every-day-movie-goers) should be talking about it....

Robert Downey Jr. is like popcorn — when you are at the movies, he is totally irresistible. Whether he is playing a superhero in the Iron Man franchise, or an award winning Australian method...

It is Oscar season! Every year, as we plunge into the deep freeze of winter, Hollywood starts to vibrate with excitement. Award season kicks off the new year. Flowing gowns cascade down the shoulders...

It’s always exciting when somebody from Winnipeg makes it big. As far as cities go Winnipeg is cold, flat and so humble we are underrated by default. So when Winnipeg filmmakers go to the...

A good veggie burger is crucial to the survival of any non-meat-eater. It can also be a delicious alternative to the repetitive “I would like a burger n’ fries please” for those of us who...

Janessa Brunet is a university of Manitoba graduate, holding a bachelor of fine arts. She is also a talented artist and an exceptional photographer. Her smile animates her face, and when she laughs she...