Category Archives: DVD

Bon Cop Bad Cop

Bon Cop Bad Cop (Director: Erik Canuel, Canada, 2006): Here’s a film that could only be made in Canada. Colm Feore and Patrick Huard play cops from Ontario and Quebec respectively who are forced to team up when a body … Continue reading

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Idiocracy

Idiocracy (Director: Mike Judge, USA, 2006): After hearing how Fox bungled the theatrical distribution for this film (much the same way as they did for another Mike Judge film, Office Space), I was hoping to find an undiscovered gem. But … Continue reading

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Brick

Brick (Director: Rian Johnson, USA, 2005): After meeting Joseph Gordon-Levitt at SXSW a few weeks ago, I was determined to track down this film, in which he plays a high school student whose ex-girlfriend turns up dead. The interesting thing … Continue reading

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Junebug

Junebug (Director: Phil Morrison, USA, 2005): Brilliant! An instant favourite. How did I miss such a perfect film? Director Phil Morrison has created an incredible piece of art with writer Angus MacLachlan. Everything from the dialogue, casting, cinematography, music and … Continue reading

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Wholphin Issue 3, now with Funky Forest!

I’ve got the first two issues of Wholphin, the McSweeney’s-affiliated DVD magazine of short films, and was wondering when the third was coming out. In checking out their site, I discovered that included on the upcoming issue will be a … Continue reading

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