Ancient Gym Memberships Just Gave You More Bang For Your Buck
300: Rise of an Empire is a movie that knows exactly what it’s supposed to be – excessively violent, highly stylized, and draped in gore. This, along with its sequel …
Film and Cinema
Costner Plays Second CIA Agent in a Month, Real CIA Still Not Impressed
3 Days to Kill is not short on style—not too big a surprise with a writer/director combo like Luke Besson and McG, two men who have never shied away from …
The Lego Movie: Finally, A Kid’s Movie That Has Nothing To Do With Selling Toys
What do Ron Swanson from Parks and Recreation, Gob from Arrested Development, and Charlie from It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia have in common? Well it turns out they’re all played …
Trent Film Society presents a free screening of ‘The Act of Killing’
The Act of Killing (which shares directorial credits amongst an anonymous Indonesian co-director, Christina Cynn, and Joshua Oppenheimer) is the breakout documentary from last year that had critics and viewers …
Trent Film Society presents a free screening of ‘Taxi Driver’
Martin Scorsese’s critically acclaimed film Taxi Driver centres around protagonist Travis Bickle (Robert DeNiro), an honourably discharged U.S. marine that suffers from chronic insomnia, loneliness and depression. Upon his return …
Trent Film Society Presents: Eraserhead
The most accurate way I can describe David Lynch’s first film, Eraserhead, is by calling it a macabre surrealist nightmare. Knowing little about the film before first watching it, I …
That Awkward Moment Where You Realize You Just Paid To See This
You know how guys are always like “grrrr… I don’t want to be in a relationship” and girls are always like “where is this headed, let’s go on a cruise …
Shockumentary Debuts at ReFrame: Hashing it with Jane
Jane Hash is a podcaster, blogger, and political activist from Ohio. She has Osteogenesis Imperfecta, commonly known as ‘Brittle Bone Disease.’ Her documentary Plain Jane: A Shockumentary recently debuted at …
Trent Film Society Presents: Frances Ha
Director Noah Baumbach (director of The Squid and the Whale [2005] with Jesse Eisenberg, and screenwriter for Wes Anderson pictures The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou [2004] and Fantastic Mr. …
That Hideous Monster Sure Does Look A Lot Like Aaron Eckhart
Well for those of you who ever read Mary Shelley’s classic tale Frankenstein in high school and thought to yourself “this is good, but it would be better if the …