EVENT: FIVARS VR Festival Sept 13-15
September 12th, 2019 | by Andrew Dick
Looking for something cool to do this weekend? Then you should check out the 5th year of FIVARS – Festival
Browsing the "Movies" Category
Here’s a quick peek at the Liam Gallagher documentary, As It Was
August 23rd, 2019 | by Alan Cross
Oasis is among the best-documented bands of the last quarter-century (Definitely Maybe came out 25 years next Thursday!), something that
This ZZ Top documentary looks fantastic
August 15th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
ZZ Top has been a going concern with the same three members since 1969, so it’s time they got the
Weird: A fun (yet seriously important) documentary about a band you’ve never heard of
August 10th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
Ever hear of The Pocket Gods? I talk of them often during public speaking events when I touch on the
Forty years ago, The Ramones hit the big screen with Rock’n’Roll High School
August 6th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
It wasn’t a great movie, but it’s fun. Forty years ago this summer, The Ramones made their theatrical debut by
What if you were to substitute GWAR for The Beatles in the movie Yesterday? Then it would probably go like this.
July 31st, 2019 | by Alan Cross
Yes, GWAR has intruded on the Beatles’ territory–or, more specifically, Yesterday, the current Danny Boyle movie starring Himesh Patel. In
Fred Durst has directed a stalker movie starring John Travolta
July 25th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
With no prospects of Limp Bizkit ever returning to their late-90s glories, frontman Fred Durst has turned to other creative
What are we to make of this trailer for the new film adaptation of Cats?
July 20th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
The reaction to the trailer for this upcoming film version of Cats has been,…interesting. What are your thoughts
Tonight: A single IMAX presentation of a Soundgarden show from 2013
July 1st, 2019 | by Alan Cross
Soundgarden and the estate of Chris Cornell have a one-night-only presentation of a filmed concert event called Soundgarden: Live from
Dylan’s Rolling Thunder Revue was rock and roll circus life at the edge of an era
June 22nd, 2019 | by Alan Cross
[A guest movie review by John Duffy. -AC] On the DVD commentary for the “Last Waltz,” director Martin Scorsese’s document
Now there’s a documentary exploring why Winnipeg is so hung up on a cult music movie.
June 17th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
As someone who spent his first 23 years in Winnipeg, I can speak with plenty of authority about the city’s
Look at all these music documentaries on the way!
June 5th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
Business is good for people making music documentaries. Here are three that are either ready to be released or are
Here’s the first trailer for the Michael Hutchence doc “Mystify”
June 5th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
There’s a lot of chatter about the upcoming documentary Mystify, the story of the life and death of INXS’ Michael
Yet another music movie–and this one looks weird
May 31st, 2019 | by Alan Cross
Towers of London was a glam punk band from the UK whose playing and attitude mirrored that of 1977 than
Next up when it comes to music-based movies: Blinded by the Light (Yep. Springsteen figures in this one.)
May 25th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
The film industry has finally figured out that there are some great music stories to be told, whether it be
Watch a trailer for the upcoming Leonard Cohen documentary
May 23rd, 2019 | by Alan Cross
When Leonard Cohen met Marianne Ihlen, she became his muse, and eventually inspired the song “So Long, Marianne.” A new
Someone has finally made a horror movie based on rock’s “27 Club” theory
April 10th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
Why have so many musicians–Kurt Cobain, Jim Morrison, Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix, Amy Winehouse, et al–died at the age of
Yet another rock biopic, this time focusing on Johnny Thunders
March 30th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
It’s about bloody time someone had the sense to make a biopic about one-time New York Dolls guitarist, Johnny Thunders.
So what are we to make of Motley Crue’s “The Dirt?”
March 23rd, 2019 | by Alan Cross
After two decades of development limbo, the film version of Motley Crue’s The Dirt finally made it to Netflix yesterday.
New documentary coming on Nash the Slash. Here’s a trailer.
March 15th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
One of my favourite records from the 70s remains FM’s Black Noise, a strangely proggy album that featured some of
Here’s the first trailer for the doc on scuzzball boy band manager Lou Pearlman
March 14th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
Lou Pearlman was a piece of work. The Svengali-esque creator of both the Backstreet Boys and NSYNC ripped off everyone
Weekly survey: What’s the best alt-rock-based movie soundtrack of all time?
March 11th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
The sale of movie soundtracks used to be a sizeable source of income for studios, labels, and bands. Not only
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