Tag Archives: hockey

The Last Gladiators

Posted on November 2, 2011 by Drew Kerr

The Last Gladiators (Director: Alex Gibney): Filmmaker Alex Gibney is clearly a very busy man. The Last Gladiators, in which he examines the world of National Hockey League pugilists, focussing in on the story of former Montreal Canadiens enforcer Chris … Continue reading →

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Bon Cop Bad Cop

Posted on April 6, 2007 by James McNally

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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Cheap Shot

Posted on May 19, 2003 by James McNally

I live in Canada. Therefore, I’m supposed to love hockey. But I don’t love hockey. I’ve tried. But, I can see a little bit of the beauty of the game, and I appreciate the skills of the better players. So, … Continue reading →

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