I don't do a list like this very often, but while there were plenty of quality films in 2025, I also sat through a lot of ...

First time feature filmmaker Eva Victor’s Sorry, Baby is a resonant story of a long road of recovery from trauma. Train ...

Marty Mauser (Timothée Chalamet) is an American table tennis player living in the early 1950s New York. As you might expect, his skill with the paddle doesn’t earn him a lot of plaudits in the city.

The cinema goes dark for the holidays and most of January, before coming back in a rage with the Nova Scotia Retro Film Festo and our winter season — you’ll find my thoughts below on a number of the ...

Recently Halifax Retales, in his reports on businesses opening and closing, noted that Noggins Farm Market was going to open an outlet in the new Capital Suites building at the corner of Coburg and ...

Gordon Stephenson was brought in by Halifax Council in 1957 to develop a plan for slum clearance. Stephenson was considered to be an expert in urban renewal and, as advocated by modernists like ...

Do you have iron bridge experiences? Single lane, shakes when a vehicle crosses, transparent in the landscape. In the mid 70s I learned that the various styles of bridge trusses have names and started ...

Having binged the various versions of Little Women, I discovered the many adaptations of another beloved book: Frances Hodgson Burnett’s The Secret Garden. Not all the versions are available — ...

The other day, I was walking on May Street in the North End and noticed this house. A narrow passage (sometimes called a horse walk) pierced the line of row houses to provide access to the backyard, ...

Written and Directed by James Gunn, based on the DC Comics character created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster | 129 min | | Crave Welcome to the new James Gunniverse of DC Comics heroes, replacing the ...

I tried to remember what it was like to go back to school but I couldn’t get beyond “Glad that’s long past.” As for excitement about new school supplies, I was more apt to feel anxiety that I had the ...