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Tag Archives: canada
The Silent Partner (1978)
Director: Daryl Duke Writer: Curtis Hanson (Based on the novell “Think of a Number” by Anders Bodelsen) Had never heard of this before I came across it on Criterion Channel. Terrific crime thriller. Can’t go wrong with Gould and Plummer!
Posted in Crime, Drama, Thriller
Tagged 1978, adaptation, anders bodelsen, aquarium, bank, bank robber, bank robbery, billy williams, canada, canadian, christmas, christopher plummer, cop, crime, criminal, crook, curtis hanson, daryl duke, decapitation, drama, elliott gould, fish tank, george appleby, heist, holiday, investigation, joel b. michaels, john candy, mall, money, murder, oscar peterson, police, robbery, safety deposit box, santa claus, silent partner, stephen young, susannah york, the silent partner, thief, think of a number, thriller, toronto, vault
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My Bloody Valentine (1981)
Director: George Mihalka Writer: John Beaird (Story by Stephen Miller) Good Canadian slasher.
Posted in Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Tagged 1981, alf humphreys, andre link, canada, canadian, cynthia dale, don francks, george mihalka, heart, holiday, horror, john dunning, keith knight, lori hallier, mask, mine, miner, murder, my bloody valentine, mystery, neil affleck, nova scotia, patricia hamilton, paul kelman, pick axe, serial killer, slasher, stephen miller, sydney mines, thriller, valentine's day
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Ghostkeeper (1981)
Director: Jim Makichuk Writers: Jim Makichuk and Doug MacLeod
Posted in Drama, Horror, Thriller
Tagged 1981, basement, bill grove, canada, doug macleod, douglas macleod, drama, evil, georgie collins, ghost, ghost keeper, ghostkeeper, horror, james makichuk, jim makichuk, john macmillan, les kimber, lodge, monster, mountains, murray ord, riva spier, sheri mcfadden, snow, snowmobile, storm, supernatural, thriller, wendigo
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Argo (2012)
Director: Ben Affleck Writer: Chris Terrio (Based on the book “The Master of Disguise” by Tony Mendez and the article “Escape from Tehran” by Joshuah Bearman)
Posted in Action, Drama, Thriller
Tagged action, alan arkin, alexandre desplat, argo, ben affleck, bryan cranston, canada, chris messina, chris terrio, christopher denham, cia, classified, clea duvall, drama, embassy, george clooney, grant heslov, hostage, iran, john goodman, kerry bishe, kyle chandler, michael parks, movie, production, rescue, richard kind, rory cochrane, sci-fi, science fiction, scoot mcnairy, tate donovan, thriller, tony mendez, victor garber
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Yoga Hosers (2016)
Director: Kevin Smith Writer: Kevin Smith
Posted in Comedy, Fantasy
Tagged 2016, adam body, austin butler, band, canada, canadian, comedy, fantasy, genesis rodriguez, haley joel osment, Harley Quinn Smith, jason mewes, jennifer schwalbach, johnny depp, justin long, kevin conroy, kevin smith, lily-rose depp, natasha lyone, nazi, party, ralph garman, sassier zamata, stan lee, supernatural, tony hale, tyler posey, yoga, yoga hosers
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Taking Lives (2004)
Director: D.J. Caruso Writer: Jon Bokenkamp (Screen Story by Jon Bokenkamp) (Based on the novel by Michael Pye)
Posted in Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Tagged adaptation, angelina jolie, canada, cop, crime, d.j. caruso, drama, ethane hawke, fbi, french canadian, gena rowlands, jean-hugues anglade, jon bokenkamp, justin chatwin, kiefer sutherland, michael pye, murder, mystery, olivier martinez, paul dano, philip glass, police, profiler, serial killer, tcheky karyo, thriller
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Tusk (2014)
Director: Kevin Smith Writer: Kevin Smith Pretty terrible. The kind of junk that makes you feel embarrassed for those involved.
Posted in Comedy, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Tagged animal, canada, comedy, detective, drama, genesis rodriguez, haley joel osment, Harley Quinn Smith, horror, Jennifer Schwalbach Smith, johnny depp, justin long, kevin smith, Lily-Rose Melody Depp, manitoba, michael parks, podcast, podcaster, police, prisoner, ralph garman, scott mosier, smodcast, surgery, thriller, tusk, walrus
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