Eli Glasner on Film from CBC Radio show

Eli Glasner on Film from CBC Radio

Summary: CBC Radio Film Reviewer Eli Glasner shares his big screen thoughts on the latest and greatest movies appearing at theatre near you. Some cinema smarts (and snark) to go with your popcorn.

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 2012/07/13 - Ice Age: Continental Drive and Beasts of the Southern Wild | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 463

It's been a good summer for our film reviewer Eli Glasner. There's been the Avengers, Spider-Man and next week Batman swoops back on to the screen. But they can't all be winners. Case in point this weeks new release: Ice Age: Continental Drift, th

 2012/06/29 - Magic Mike and Take This Waltz | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 550

This weekend, there are a couple hot new choices to consider at the movie theatre. Magic Mike stars Channing Tatum as a male stripper working the circuit in Tampa, Florida. Plus, Take This Waltz finds Michelle Williams as a married woman struggling wit

 2012/06/22 - Brave | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 470

Seventeen years ago Pixar changed the way cartoons were made with the movie "Toy Story". Now they're at it again with the studio's first fairy tale. Brave is being called a revolutionary film .... for number of reasons. With more on the drama both on

 2012/06/15 - Rock of Ages | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 453

Our film reviewer Eli Glasner has called this season of remakes and reboots the summer of "karaoke cinema". A label that seems particularly fitting for this week's new movie. "Rock of Ages" is a musical, inspired by the best or the worst of the eightie

 2012/06/07 - Prometheus and Cosmopolis | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 503

Whether you like your screen time smart, scary or just plain weird there's lots to watch this weekend. For a scare, the creator of Alien and Bladerunner returns to the sci-fi genre with the widely-anticipated Prometheus. And for the cerebral film fans,

 2012/06/01 - Snow White and the Huntsman and Moonrise Kingdom | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 513

Earlier this year, movie fans enjoyed the fun fairy tale Mirror Mirror. This weekend, Snow White gets serious in a new movie starring Kristen Stewart and Charlize Theron with the descriptive title of "Snow White and the Huntsman." Here with a more on

 2012/05/25 - Men in Black III | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 410

The year was 1997. Hanson`s Mmmmbop was the top of the music charts and Men In Black was one of the biggest films of the year. Now, some 15 years after the original, Will Smith is back in Men in Black part ...3. It's a movie that was plagued with pr

 2012/05/18 - The Dictator, Battleship, Bernie and What To Expect | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 521

The summer silly season at the movie kicks into overdrive this weekend. There's Battleship - a movie based on a board game. . . What to Expect When You're Expecting - based on the best-selling book for moms. There's The Dictator - featuring the retur

 2012/05/11 - Dark Shadows | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 375

Let's play guess the film director. Your clues to the movie are: It stars Johnny Depp, features a spooky house and its soundtrack is by composer Danny Elfman. If you guessed director Tim Burton, you're correct! This week, the master of mope is back

 2012/05/04 - The Avengers | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 531

Back in 2008, Robert Downey Jr played an alcoholic genius with an amazing suit of armour in the movie "Iron Man". Other Marvel Comic movies soon followed suit. Today, the heroes are assembling in a cinematic super team of planet-shaking proportions ca

 2012/04/27 - The Raven and The Five Year Engagement | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 467

Two distinctive leading men lead the charge this week at the movies. John Cusack is appearing in the thriller The Raven. Meanwhile, Jason Segel is wooing Emily Blunt in The Five-Year Engagement. Here with more...is CBC's movie reviewer, Eli Glasner.

 2012/04/20 - The Lucky One, Damsels in Distress and Chimpanzee | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 477

We know CBC's film reviewer Eli Glasner can sometimes be a bit hard on movies. So this week we sent him to three warm and fuzzy films to cheer up. "The Lucky One" is a romance from the author of "The Notebook". "Damels in Distress" follows a group of

 2012/04/13 - The Three Stooges, Lockout, The Raid and The Cabin in the Woods | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 511

Some weeks there's just one movie everyone's talking about. This…is not one of those weeks. Instead our film reviewer is here with a grab bag of sorts. There's a sci-fi film with a surprising star, a martial arts film from Indonesia, a classic comedy

 2012/04/05 - Titanic and 3D | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 405

They said he was mad, the budget was out of control and the audience knew the ending. But director James Cameron proved them all wrong with Titanic. Now, with the 100th anniversary of the ship's sinking just days away, the movie is back in theatres ..

 2012/03/30 - Mirror Mirror and Wrath of the Titans | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 473

It's a box office battle of mythic proportions this weekend. In one corner, Mirror Mirror, a funky fairy tale film based on Snow White. In the other, Wrath of the Titans, where mortals and Greek Gods make things go boom. Here to referee the movie mad

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