en-ca http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting/images/promo-glasneronfilm.jpg http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting 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. CBC podcasting@cbc.ca Copyright © CBC 2012 podcasting@cbc.ca no CBC Radio CBC,CBC Radio 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. http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20120127_15788.mp3 Now is the winter of our discontent...for moviegoers, anyway! The long, dark days between the holidays and the Oscars are a traditional dumping ground for film studios. This week's new offerings include an action flick, a man versus nature adventure, and a rom com starring Katherine Heigl. Here sifting through the cinematic slop for gems...is CBC's keen-eyed film reviewer, Eli Glasner. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 27 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT 2012/01/27 - Man on a Ledge, One for the Money and The Grey Now is the winter of our discontent...for moviegoers, anyway! The long, dark days between the holidays and the Oscars are a traditional dumping ground for film studios. This week's new offerings include an action flick, a man versus nature adventure, and a rom com starring Katherine Heigl. Here sifting through the cinematic slop for gems...is CBC's keen-eyed film reviewer, Eli Glasner. 472 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20120120_85353.mp3 This weekend...two new movies from successful directors who say they're getting ready to retire. Steven Soderbergh is known for films such as Erin Brockovich and Ocean's Eleven. And George Lucas is the movie maker behind a few little films you may have have heard of...Star Wars and Indiana Jones, for example. With more on their supposed "final" films, here is CBC's never-retiring reviewer, Eli Glasner. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 20 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT 2012/01/20 - Haywire and Red Tails This weekend...two new movies from successful directors who say they're getting ready to retire. Steven Soderbergh is known for films such as Erin Brockovich and Ocean's Eleven. And George Lucas is the movie maker behind a few little films you may have have heard of...Star Wars and Indiana Jones, for example. With more on their supposed "final" films, here is CBC's never-retiring reviewer, Eli Glasner. 439 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20120113_93146.mp3 If there's one sure-fire bit of Oscar bait, it has to be the bio-pic. This weekend, two big-name biographies are opening in theatres. "The Iron Lady" features a controversial take on British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, as played by Meryl Streep. While "A Dangerous Method" ups the ante with a story about Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung. Here to help us separate fact...from fiction...is CBC film reviewer, Eli Glasner. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 13 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT 2012/01/13 - The Iron Lady and A Dangerous Method If there's one sure-fire bit of Oscar bait, it has to be the bio-pic. This weekend, two big-name biographies are opening in theatres. "The Iron Lady" features a controversial take on British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, as played by Meryl Streep. While "A Dangerous Method" ups the ante with a story about Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung. Here to help us separate fact...from fiction...is CBC film reviewer, Eli Glasner. 444 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20120106_86532.mp3 It's a slow week at the movies as Hollywood catches its breath from the holidays. That makes it the perfect time to look ahead to the big bangs in store for 2012. CBC's film reviewer Eli Glasner is here to gaze into his crystal ball and tell us what's in store. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 06 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT 2012/01/06 - A Preview of 2012 It's a slow week at the movies as Hollywood catches its breath from the holidays. That makes it the perfect time to look ahead to the big bangs in store for 2012. CBC's film reviewer Eli Glasner is here to gaze into his crystal ball and tell us what's in store. 538 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20111223_27310.mp3 Well he's been making his list...and checking who's been naughty and nice. We're not talking about Santa, but CBC film critic Eli Glasner. So get your pens ready...because as the year winds down, Eli is giving his list of the best movies of 2011. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 23 Dec 2011 05:00:00 GMT 2011/12/23 - The best of 2011 Well he's been making his list...and checking who's been naughty and nice. We're not talking about Santa, but CBC film critic Eli Glasner. So get your pens ready...because as the year winds down, Eli is giving his list of the best movies of 2011. 470 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20111216_32816.mp3 Two movie franchises going head to head. "Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows" is the second in the new series starring Robert Downey Jr. Meanwhile, Tom Cruise is muscling his way back onto the big screen in the latest installment of the "Mission: Impossible" series. And if you're looking for some female firepower, Charlize Theron stars as a bitter beauty queen in the new Jason Reitman dramedy, "Young Adult". Here to tell us what to watch...and what to avoid is CBC film critic Eli Glasner. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 16 Dec 2011 05:00:00 GMT 2011/12/16 - Sequels for Sherlock Holmes and Mission Impossible plus Young Adult Two movie franchises going head to head. "Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows" is the second in the new series starring Robert Downey Jr. Meanwhile, Tom Cruise is muscling his way back onto the big screen in the latest installment of the "Mission: Impossible" series. And if you're looking for some female firepower, Charlize Theron stars as a bitter beauty queen in the new Jason Reitman dramedy, "Young Adult". Here to tell us what to watch...and what to avoid is CBC film critic Eli Glasner. 536 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20111209_57652.mp3 One the films making the biggest noise on the Oscar awards circuit is a silent one. "The Artist" tells the tale of a silent film actor who finds his star fading when the "talkies" arrive. CBC film reviewer Eli Glasner takes a closer look at this ode to the dawn of cinema. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 09 Dec 2011 05:00:00 GMT 2011/12/09 - The Artist One the films making the biggest noise on the Oscar awards circuit is a silent one. "The Artist" tells the tale of a silent film actor who finds his star fading when the "talkies" arrive. CBC film reviewer Eli Glasner takes a closer look at this ode to the dawn of cinema. 279 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20111202_80808.mp3 It's Hollywood's big gift to movie fans .... Oscar season. Right now, studios are going full tilt to sway voters with the best they've got. CBC film reviewer Eli Glasner has this look ahead at December's big contenders. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 02 Dec 2011 05:00:00 GMT 2011/12/02 - Holiday Preview It's Hollywood's big gift to movie fans .... Oscar season. Right now, studios are going full tilt to sway voters with the best they've got. CBC film reviewer Eli Glasner has this look ahead at December's big contenders. 392 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20111125_12420.mp3 Just in time for American Thanksgiving, there's a feast waiting for you on the big screen...if you're a Muppet fan. After an extended absence, the Muppets are back in a new movie starring Jason Segel and Amy Adams. But do the frog and the pig still have the same muppet mojo? For more, here's CBC film reviewer, Eli Glasner. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 25 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT 11/25/2011 - The Muppets Just in time for American Thanksgiving, there's a feast waiting for you on the big screen...if you're a Muppet fan. After an extended absence, the Muppets are back in a new movie starring Jason Segel and Amy Adams. But do the frog and the pig still have the same muppet mojo? For more, here's CBC film reviewer, Eli Glasner. 401 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20111118_65934.mp3 Two very different groups of fans have something to look forward to at the movies this weekend. For the kids, the dancing, singing penguins of "Happy Feet" are back in a new adventure. And for fans of Team Edward, the Twilight series continues with "Breaking Dawn - Part 1". Here to tell us which sequel will satify the fans is CBC film reviewer Eli Glasner. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 18 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT 11/18/2011 - The latest Twilight film and Happy Feet Two Two very different groups of fans have something to look forward to at the movies this weekend. For the kids, the dancing, singing penguins of "Happy Feet" are back in a new adventure. And for fans of Team Edward, the Twilight series continues with "Breaking Dawn - Part 1". Here to tell us which sequel will satify the fans is CBC film reviewer Eli Glasner. 496 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20111111_63852.mp3 For decades, Clint Eastwood was known as Hollywood's number one tough guy. But as a director, he's changed the way we look at heroes, cowboys and killers. Now Eastwood is taking on another American icon: FBI director J. Edgar Hoover. Leonardo DiCaprio stars in the new film that explores Hoover's public and private side. CBC film reviewer Eli Glasner has conducted his own investigation and joins us now. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 11 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT 11/11/2011 - J.Edgar For decades, Clint Eastwood was known as Hollywood's number one tough guy. But as a director, he's changed the way we look at heroes, cowboys and killers. Now Eastwood is taking on another American icon: FBI director J. Edgar Hoover. Leonardo DiCaprio stars in the new film that explores Hoover's public and private side. CBC film reviewer Eli Glasner has conducted his own investigation and joins us now. 516 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20111105_32352.mp3 As the Occupy Wall Street protests continue, Hollywood's serving up a couple of films that might make you want to occupy a movie theatre. Tower Heist is a movie about the rich and poor where a group of average citizens tries to turn the tables on the mastermind of a ponzi scheme. Meanwhile, Margin Call takes place in an investment firm during the early days of the financial crisis. Here to tell us whether the films are worth an investment of your time is CBC film reviewer, Eli Glasner. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Sat, 05 Nov 2011 04:00:00 GMT 11/05/2011 - Tower Heist and Margin Call As the Occupy Wall Street protests continue, Hollywood's serving up a couple of films that might make you want to occupy a movie theatre. Tower Heist is a movie about the rich and poor where a group of average citizens tries to turn the tables on the mastermind of a ponzi scheme. Meanwhile, Margin Call takes place in an investment firm during the early days of the financial crisis. Here to tell us whether the films are worth an investment of your time is CBC film reviewer, Eli Glasner. 568 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20111028_58226.mp3 At the movies this weekend: three new movies that shed light on legends. The Rum Diary tells the story of gonzo reporter Hunter S Thompson as young man. Anonymous questions who really wrote the plays of Will Shakespeare. And finally Puss in Boots is a movie about ... a cat....in boots. For more, here's CBC film reviewer Eli Glasner. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 28 Oct 2011 04:00:00 GMT 10/28/2011 - The Rum Diary, Anonymous and Puss in Boots At the movies this weekend: three new movies that shed light on legends. The Rum Diary tells the story of gonzo reporter Hunter S Thompson as young man. Anonymous questions who really wrote the plays of Will Shakespeare. And finally Puss in Boots is a movie about ... a cat....in boots. For more, here's CBC film reviewer Eli Glasner. 517 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20111021_44856.mp3 Just a few weeks from now, Hollywood will start rolling out this year's batch of Oscar-worthy films. But the movie industry never sleeps, and before we get to those awards contenders, we need to make it through October. New at the theatres this week The Three Musketeers in 3D. It's an all-out action adaptation from the director of Resident Evil. With more here's CBC film reviewer Eli Glasner. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 21 Oct 2011 04:00:00 GMT 10/21/2011 - The Three Musketeers Just a few weeks from now, Hollywood will start rolling out this year's batch of Oscar-worthy films. But the movie industry never sleeps, and before we get to those awards contenders, we need to make it through October. New at the theatres this week The Three Musketeers in 3D. It's an all-out action adaptation from the director of Resident Evil. With more here's CBC film reviewer Eli Glasner. 384 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20111014_17197.mp3 CBC film critic Eli Glasner puts on his dancing shoes to look at the new remake Footloose and Hollywood's ongoing obsession with all things retro. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 14 Oct 2011 04:00:00 GMT 10/14/2011 - Footloose CBC film critic Eli Glasner puts on his dancing shoes to look at the new remake Footloose and Hollywood's ongoing obsession with all things retro. 433 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20111007_23047.mp3 Just as the American presidential race gets underway, a new movie that packs a political punch is arriving in theatres. Ides of March is the new film directed by George Clooney and starring Canadian hot property Ryan Gosling. But don't worry, Mr. Clooney gets a little bit of screen time too. For more, here's CBC film reviewer Eli Glasner http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 07 Oct 2011 04:00:00 GMT 10/07/2011 - The Ides of March Just as the American presidential race gets underway, a new movie that packs a political punch is arriving in theatres. Ides of March is the new film directed by George Clooney and starring Canadian hot property Ryan Gosling. But don't worry, Mr. Clooney gets a little bit of screen time too. For more, here's CBC film reviewer Eli Glasner 357 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20110930_82332.mp3 Two new comedies take on challenging topics at the movies this week. 50/50 stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt as a young man with a rare form of cancer. If that doesn't get you chuckling, Breakaway is a movie about the next Sidney Crosbie, who happens to come from an Indian family. With more, here's CBC film critic Eli Glasner http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 30 Sep 2011 04:00:00 GMT 09/30/2011 - 50/50 and Breakaway Two new comedies take on challenging topics at the movies this week. 50/50 stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt as a young man with a rare form of cancer. If that doesn't get you chuckling, Breakaway is a movie about the next Sidney Crosbie, who happens to come from an Indian family. With more, here's CBC film critic Eli Glasner 470 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20110923_64503.mp3 A book based on a mathematical method of analyzing baseball players doesn't exactly sound like prime movie material. And yet that's the basis of MONEYBALL, a new movie starring Brad Pitt as the general manager of a beleaguered baseball team. Here to talk about it is CBC film critic, Eli Glasner http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 23 Sep 2011 04:00:00 GMT 09/23/2011 - Moneyball A book based on a mathematical method of analyzing baseball players doesn't exactly sound like prime movie material. And yet that's the basis of MONEYBALL, a new movie starring Brad Pitt as the general manager of a beleaguered baseball team. Here to talk about it is CBC film critic, Eli Glasner 432 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20110826_24529.mp3 A new movie that was a smash at Sundance arrives in theatres today. The film stars Paul Rudd as a pot-smoking simpleton who causes chaos in his sisters' lives. With more on the hazy charms of the film called Our Idiot Brother here's CBC film reviewer Eli Glasner. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 26 Aug 2011 04:00:00 GMT 08/27/2011 Our Idiot Brother A new movie that was a smash at Sundance arrives in theatres today. The film stars Paul Rudd as a pot-smoking simpleton who causes chaos in his sisters' lives. With more on the hazy charms of the film called Our Idiot Brother here's CBC film reviewer Eli Glasner. 378 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20110819_78189.mp3 Opening today: two remakes of 1980's cheesy classics, FRIGHT NIGHT and CONAN THE BARBARIAN. Could a TV star and a certain Irish charmer do justice to the originals? CBC film reviewer Eli Glasner takes a look. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 19 Aug 2011 04:00:00 GMT 08/19/2011 Fright Night and Conan the Barbarian Opening today: two remakes of 1980's cheesy classics, FRIGHT NIGHT and CONAN THE BARBARIAN. Could a TV star and a certain Irish charmer do justice to the originals? CBC film reviewer Eli Glasner takes a look. 405 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20110729_34397.mp3 CBC film reviewer Eli Glasner takes a look at Cowboys and Aliens, Attack the Block and the documentary Beats, Rhymes and Life: The Travels of a Tribe Called Quest. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 29 Jul 2011 04:00:00 GMT 07/29/2011 Cowboys + Aliens, Attack the Block and a new Hip Hop doc CBC film reviewer Eli Glasner takes a look at Cowboys and Aliens, Attack the Block and the documentary Beats, Rhymes and Life: The Travels of a Tribe Called Quest. 649 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20110722_58369.mp3 It's been a summer of love for comic book fans at the movie theatre. Today comes a classic American icon, Captain America himself. Can a hero with a 70 year history appeal to today's film fans? CBC film reviewer Eli Glasner takes a look. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 22 Jul 2011 04:00:00 GMT 07/22/2011 - Captain America It's been a summer of love for comic book fans at the movie theatre. Today comes a classic American icon, Captain America himself. Can a hero with a 70 year history appeal to today's film fans? CBC film reviewer Eli Glasner takes a look. 391 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20110715_22028.mp3 CBC Film Reviewer Eli Glasner takes a look at the boy wizard's final bow in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 15 Jul 2011 04:00:00 GMT 07/15/2011 - Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 CBC Film Reviewer Eli Glasner takes a look at the boy wizard's final bow in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2. 445 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20110708_47447.mp3 CBC Film Reviewer Eli Glasner takes a look at a new documentary, Page One: Inside the New York Times http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 08 Jul 2011 04:00:00 GMT 07/08/2011 - Page One: Inside the New York Times CBC Film Reviewer Eli Glasner takes a look at a new documentary, Page One: Inside the New York Times 312 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20110630_93631.mp3 If you're hearing loud thudding sounds coming from the local multiplex, it's probably because director Michael Bay is back. The director who made his mark with a series of super-sized blockbusters returns this week with Transformers: Dark of the Moon. With more here's CBC film reviewer, Eli Glasner. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Thu, 30 Jun 2011 04:00:00 GMT 06/30/2011 - Transformers: Dark of the Moon If you're hearing loud thudding sounds coming from the local multiplex, it's probably because director Michael Bay is back. The director who made his mark with a series of super-sized blockbusters returns this week with Transformers: Dark of the Moon. With more here's CBC film reviewer, Eli Glasner. 349 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20110617_76915.mp3 There's a cinematic skirmish bubbling up at the box office. In one corner, Jim Carrey returns to animal antics in Mr. Popper's Penguins. In the other corner, Ryan Reynolds suits up in the latest comic book adaptation, Green Lantern. Here to referee the ruckus is CBC film reviewer Eli Glasner. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 17 Jun 2011 04:00:00 GMT 06/17/2011 - Poppers Penguins vs Green Lantern There's a cinematic skirmish bubbling up at the box office. In one corner, Jim Carrey returns to animal antics in Mr. Popper's Penguins. In the other corner, Ryan Reynolds suits up in the latest comic book adaptation, Green Lantern. Here to referee the ruckus is CBC film reviewer Eli Glasner. 395 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20110610_15364.mp3 CBC Film Reviewer takes a look at the new sci-fi adventure Super 8, directed by J.J. Abrams and produced by Steven Spielberg http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 10 Jun 2011 04:00:00 GMT 06/10/2011 - Super 8 CBC Film Reviewer takes a look at the new sci-fi adventure Super 8, directed by J.J. Abrams and produced by Steven Spielberg 429 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20110603_28736.mp3 CBC Film Reviewer Eli Glasner takes a look at the new X-Men prequel set during the Sixties, X-Men: First Class http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 03 Jun 2011 04:00:00 GMT 05/27/2011 - X-Men: First Class CBC Film Reviewer Eli Glasner takes a look at the new X-Men prequel set during the Sixties, X-Men: First Class 457 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20110527_97672.mp3 During this summer of sequels CBC film reviewer Eli Glasner compares the merits of Kung Fu Panda 2 and The Hangover Part II. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 27 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT 05/27/2011 - The Hangover Part II and Kung Fu Panda 2 During this summer of sequels CBC film reviewer Eli Glasner compares the merits of Kung Fu Panda 2 and The Hangover Part II. 526 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20110521_93582.mp3 CBC Film Reviewer Eli Glasner takes a look at Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides starring Johnny Depp. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Sat, 21 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT 05/22/2011 - Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides CBC Film Reviewer Eli Glasner takes a look at Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides starring Johnny Depp. 444 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20110513_95094.mp3 CBC Film Reviewer Eli Glasner takes a look at the new female-friendly comedy from producer Judd Apatow, Bridesmaids. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Mon, 16 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT 05/13/2011 - Bridesmaids CBC Film Reviewer Eli Glasner takes a look at the new female-friendly comedy from producer Judd Apatow, Bridesmaids. 440 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20110506_96929.mp3 CBC Film Reviewer Eli Glasner takes a look at Thor. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 06 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT 05/06/2011 - Thor CBC Film Reviewer Eli Glasner takes a look at Thor. 416 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20110429_43605.mp3 CBC Film Reviewer Eli Glasner looks at Fast Five and Prom. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 29 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT 04/29/2011 - Fast Five and Prom CBC Film Reviewer Eli Glasner looks at Fast Five and Prom. 450 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20110415_35038.mp3 Eli Glasner reviews the new animated movie Rio. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Fri, 15 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT 04/15/2011 - Rio Eli Glasner reviews the new animated movie Rio. 408 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20110408_12197.mp3 Two distinct choices at the movies this week. Arthur is a remake of classic 1981 comedy, with Russell Brand replacing the role made famous by Dudley Moore. And if you're looking for something stronger, the movie Hanna offers thrills and stars Eric Bana and Cate Blanchett. To find out which movie will best suit your popcorn here's cbc film reviewer Eli Glasner. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 13 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT 04/08/2011 - Arthur & Hanna Two distinct choices at the movies this week. Arthur is a remake of classic 1981 comedy, with Russell Brand replacing the role made famous by Dudley Moore. And if you're looking for something stronger, the movie Hanna offers thrills and stars Eric Bana and Cate Blanchett. To find out which movie will best suit your popcorn here's cbc film reviewer Eli Glasner. 245 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20110401_47601.mp3 Two years ago Duncan Jones had a directoral debut most filmmakers dreams of. His film MOON starring Sam Rockwell was the toast of Sundance. Critics loved the look and its smart twists. But now Jones is back with another science fiction-flavoured thriller. Here with more about the new movie SOURCE CODE is CBC Film Reviewer, Eli Glasner http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 06 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT 04/01/2011 - Source Code Two years ago Duncan Jones had a directoral debut most filmmakers dreams of. His film MOON starring Sam Rockwell was the toast of Sundance. Critics loved the look and its smart twists. But now Jones is back with another science fiction-flavoured thriller. Here with more about the new movie SOURCE CODE is CBC Film Reviewer, Eli Glasner 367 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20110325_47230.mp3 Sucker Punch has been described as "Alice in Wonderland" with machine guns. It's the newest film from fanboy favourite Zack Snyder blasting into theatres. And ready to return fire, is our CBC reviewer, Eli Glasner. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 06 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT 03/25/2011 - Sucker Punch Sucker Punch has been described as "Alice in Wonderland" with machine guns. It's the newest film from fanboy favourite Zack Snyder blasting into theatres. And ready to return fire, is our CBC reviewer, Eli Glasner. 313 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20110318_46917.mp3 Two funny men are trying something new this week at the movies. Bradley Cooper is best know for his frat-boy-type roles in movies such as the Hangover. And Seth Rogen has built a career on playing a smooth-talking stoner. For more the new movies Limitless and Paul, here's CBC film reviewer Eli Glasner http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 06 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT 03/18/2011 - Limitless & Paul Two funny men are trying something new this week at the movies. Bradley Cooper is best know for his frat-boy-type roles in movies such as the Hangover. And Seth Rogen has built a career on playing a smooth-talking stoner. For more the new movies Limitless and Paul, here's CBC film reviewer Eli Glasner 445 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20110311_46566.mp3 Two quite different choices for you at the movies this week. Let's say you're a romantic at heart . Well then how about a new version of Little Red Riding Hood by the director who launched the Twilight franchise? And if scary wolves and sexy woodsmen don't do it for you, well, you might be the perfect target for the new alien invasion film, Battle: Los Angeles. For more we turn to CBC film reviewer Eli Glasner. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 06 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT 03/11/2011 - Red Riding Hood & Battle: Los Angeles Two quite different choices for you at the movies this week. Let's say you're a romantic at heart . Well then how about a new version of Little Red Riding Hood by the director who launched the Twilight franchise? And if scary wolves and sexy woodsmen don't do it for you, well, you might be the perfect target for the new alien invasion film, Battle: Los Angeles. For more we turn to CBC film reviewer Eli Glasner. 399 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20110304_46255.mp3 Eli Glasner takes a look at the new entirely original animated movie starring Johnny Depp, RANGO http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 06 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT 03/04/2011 - Rango Eli Glasner takes a look at the new entirely original animated movie starring Johnny Depp, RANGO 347 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20110225_45943.mp3 This week two very different films. CBC Film Reviewer Eli Glasner latest a look at Nicolas Cage in Drive Angry 3 and the new controversial comedy about terrorism, Four Lions. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 06 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT 02/25/2011 - Drive Angry 3D & Four Lions This week two very different films. CBC Film Reviewer Eli Glasner latest a look at Nicolas Cage in Drive Angry 3 and the new controversial comedy about terrorism, Four Lions. 536 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20110218_45597.mp3 In the past couple years actor Liam Neeson has played a Godly Lion in the Narnia films. He's starred as Hannibal in the A-team remake, And let's not forget his appearance as Zeus in Clash of the Titans. This weekend Neeson is back in the action mode appearing in the new thriller Unknown. With more on why directors and filmgoers can't get enough of the actor, here's CBC film reviewer Eli Glasner. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 06 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT 02/18/2011 - Unknown In the past couple years actor Liam Neeson has played a Godly Lion in the Narnia films. He's starred as Hannibal in the A-team remake, And let's not forget his appearance as Zeus in Clash of the Titans. This weekend Neeson is back in the action mode appearing in the new thriller Unknown. With more on why directors and filmgoers can't get enough of the actor, here's CBC film reviewer Eli Glasner. 450 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20110204_44905.mp3 Director James Cameron is pretty passionate about 3D films which he sees as the future of cinema. Now he's putting his money where his mouth is, executive producing the new action adventure film, Sanctum. The 3D movie finds a group of explorers trapped in a deep underground cave. For more we turn to CBC film reviewer, Eli Glasner. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 06 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT 02/04/2011 - Sanctum Director James Cameron is pretty passionate about 3D films which he sees as the future of cinema. Now he's putting his money where his mouth is, executive producing the new action adventure film, Sanctum. The 3D movie finds a group of explorers trapped in a deep underground cave. For more we turn to CBC film reviewer, Eli Glasner. 442 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20110128_44576.mp3 Ask any film fan to list their scariest films and inevitably you'll hear about The Exorcist. It's safe to say the 1973 scarred a generation. ...Which may be why filmmakers keep returning to the topic. Case in point, THE RITE, the new movie opening this weekend that features Anthony Hopkins. Here to tell us more is CBC Film Reviewer Eli Glasner. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 06 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT 01/28/2011 - The Rite Ask any film fan to list their scariest films and inevitably you'll hear about The Exorcist. It's safe to say the 1973 scarred a generation. ...Which may be why filmmakers keep returning to the topic. Case in point, THE RITE, the new movie opening this weekend that features Anthony Hopkins. Here to tell us more is CBC Film Reviewer Eli Glasner. 394 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20110121_44255.mp3 Things are going pretty well for actress Natalie Portman. Her performance in "Black Swan" seems a lock for an Oscar nomination. And while she was in training for the part, Natalie started dating her choreographer. Now they're engaged and she's a mommy to be. But this weekend filmgoers will see a different side of Miss Portman in the new comedy "No Strings Attached". Here to tell us whether the role will affect her Oscar chances is CBC's film reviewer Eli Glasner. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 06 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT 01/21/2011 - No Strings Attached Things are going pretty well for actress Natalie Portman. Her performance in "Black Swan" seems a lock for an Oscar nomination. And while she was in training for the part, Natalie started dating her choreographer. Now they're engaged and she's a mommy to be. But this weekend filmgoers will see a different side of Miss Portman in the new comedy "No Strings Attached". Here to tell us whether the role will affect her Oscar chances is CBC's film reviewer Eli Glasner. 454 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20110114_43906.mp3 It's been a while since funny men Seth Rogen and Vince Vaughan first hit the big screen. But two new films opening this week find the comedy kings stretching. "The Green Hornet" stars Seth Rogen in a wacky update of the 1940s crime fighter. And "The Dilemma" is a twisted comedy about infidelity. To tell us whether the funny men will fly or flop, here's CBC's film reviewer Eli Glasner. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 06 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT 01/14/2011 - The Green Hornet & The Dilemma It's been a while since funny men Seth Rogen and Vince Vaughan first hit the big screen. But two new films opening this week find the comedy kings stretching. "The Green Hornet" stars Seth Rogen in a wacky update of the 1940s crime fighter. And "The Dilemma" is a twisted comedy about infidelity. To tell us whether the funny men will fly or flop, here's CBC's film reviewer Eli Glasner. 537 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20110107_43546.mp3 For movie fans looking for something new, January can be the cruelest month. The Oscar-contenders have all been released and it's still months before the spring blockbusters bloom. So what better time than to take a look back at the best moments of 2010 with CBC film reviewer Eli Glasner. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 06 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT 01/06/2011 - The Glasner Awards (Best of 2010) For movie fans looking for something new, January can be the cruelest month. The Oscar-contenders have all been released and it's still months before the spring blockbusters bloom. So what better time than to take a look back at the best moments of 2010 with CBC film reviewer Eli Glasner. 514 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20101217_42850.mp3 Jeff Bridges and Mark Walhberg are two of the big stars showing up on the silver screen this weekend. Walhberg stars in The Fighter, a gritty boxing film based on the true life story of Micky Ward. And in the not-at-all true department, Jeff Bridges returns to the world of TRON in the new special effects extravaganza, TRON:LEGACY. With more on both here's CBC film reviewer Eli Glasner. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 06 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT 12/17/2010 - Tron: Legacy and The Fighter Jeff Bridges and Mark Walhberg are two of the big stars showing up on the silver screen this weekend. Walhberg stars in The Fighter, a gritty boxing film based on the true life story of Micky Ward. And in the not-at-all true department, Jeff Bridges returns to the world of TRON in the new special effects extravaganza, TRON:LEGACY. With more on both here's CBC film reviewer Eli Glasner. 504 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20101210_42522.mp3 If there's one cinematic element that can be hard to predict...it's chemistry. Take the case of new film "The Tourist". The movie about international espionage feature two megawatt stars: Johnny Depp and Angelina Jolie. Either can easily carry a movie on their own, but together...? For the answer,here's CBC film reviewer Eli Glasner. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 06 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT 12/10/2010 - The Tourist If there's one cinematic element that can be hard to predict...it's chemistry. Take the case of new film "The Tourist". The movie about international espionage feature two megawatt stars: Johnny Depp and Angelina Jolie. Either can easily carry a movie on their own, but together...? For the answer,here's CBC film reviewer Eli Glasner. 492 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20101203_42174.mp3 For those in a festive mood, December is a wonderful time of year. But for film fans, December signals the arrival of a different kind of season... Oscar season. One of the first Oscar contenders takes centre stage today. Black Swan is a twisted film about ballet starring Natalie Portman. With more on Portman's possibly Oscar-worthy performance here's CBC's film reviewer Eli Glasner. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 06 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT 12/03/2010 - Black Swan For those in a festive mood, December is a wonderful time of year. But for film fans, December signals the arrival of a different kind of season... Oscar season. One of the first Oscar contenders takes centre stage today. Black Swan is a twisted film about ballet starring Natalie Portman. With more on Portman's possibly Oscar-worthy performance here's CBC's film reviewer Eli Glasner. 406 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20101126_41814.mp3 It's all about comebacks this week at the movies. It starts with "Burlesque" which finds music icon Cher back on the big screen. And for the kiddies, it's the return of Disney, with their 50th film: "Tangled", a snappy update of Rapunzel. With more on whether the comebacks cut it, here's CBC film reviewer Eli Glasner. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 06 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT 11/26/2010 - Burlesque and Tangled It's all about comebacks this week at the movies. It starts with "Burlesque" which finds music icon Cher back on the big screen. And for the kiddies, it's the return of Disney, with their 50th film: "Tangled", a snappy update of Rapunzel. With more on whether the comebacks cut it, here's CBC film reviewer Eli Glasner. 575 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20101119_41481.mp3 A surprisingly sophisticated display of cinema opens this weekend. For Harry Potter diehards, there's the latest and darkest installment in the long-running franchise. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 1. And Russell Crowe fans can rejoice as the brawny Aussie returns in The Next Three Days, a thriller written and directed by Canadian Paul Haggis. With more here's CBC's film reviewer Eli Glasner. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 06 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT 11/19/2010 - Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows P.1 and The Next Three Days A surprisingly sophisticated display of cinema opens this weekend. For Harry Potter diehards, there's the latest and darkest installment in the long-running franchise. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 1. And Russell Crowe fans can rejoice as the brawny Aussie returns in The Next Three Days, a thriller written and directed by Canadian Paul Haggis. With more here's CBC's film reviewer Eli Glasner. 413 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20101112_41115.mp3 Two actors making waves for very different reasons at the movies this week. Canadian Rachel McAdams is back sharing the screen with none other than Harrison Ford in a new comedy "Morning Glory." Meanwhile James Franco's role in the movie "127 Hours" has led to reports of folks fainting in movie theatres. We've applied the smelling salts to our film reviewer Eli Glasner, and he's here to tell us more. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 06 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT 11/12/2010 - 127 Hours and Morning Glory Two actors making waves for very different reasons at the movies this week. Canadian Rachel McAdams is back sharing the screen with none other than Harrison Ford in a new comedy "Morning Glory." Meanwhile James Franco's role in the movie "127 Hours" has led to reports of folks fainting in movie theatres. We've applied the smelling salts to our film reviewer Eli Glasner, and he's here to tell us more. 515 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20101105_40778.mp3 The serious actors may get the Oscars, but this weekend two of Hollywood's favourite funny men are back in movie theatres. "Megamind" is an animated superhero spoof starring Will Ferrell as a blue-headed bad guy. While "Due Date" finds Zach Galifianakis returning to work with the director of Hangover. But this time, it's a road movie also starring Robert Downey Jr. Here to tell us is if either of them are worth the trip, CBC's well-travelled film reviewer Eli Glasner. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 06 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT 11/05/2010 - Due Date & Megamind The serious actors may get the Oscars, but this weekend two of Hollywood's favourite funny men are back in movie theatres. "Megamind" is an animated superhero spoof starring Will Ferrell as a blue-headed bad guy. While "Due Date" finds Zach Galifianakis returning to work with the director of Hangover. But this time, it's a road movie also starring Robert Downey Jr. Here to tell us is if either of them are worth the trip, CBC's well-travelled film reviewer Eli Glasner. 433 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20101029_40421.mp3 First there was "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo." Then there was "The Girl Who Played With Fire." This weekend the final Swedish film based on the best-selling novels by Stieg Larsson premieres. "The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest" finds the hacker hero Lisbeth trapped in a hospital bed while her enemies circle. Meanwhile in Hollywood producers are already circling this hot literary property. For more on the drama on and off screen, here's CBC film reviewer, Eli Glasner. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 06 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT 10/29/2010 - The Millennium Series & The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest First there was "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo." Then there was "The Girl Who Played With Fire." This weekend the final Swedish film based on the best-selling novels by Stieg Larsson premieres. "The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest" finds the hacker hero Lisbeth trapped in a hospital bed while her enemies circle. Meanwhile in Hollywood producers are already circling this hot literary property. For more on the drama on and off screen, here's CBC film reviewer, Eli Glasner. 423 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20101022_40073.mp3 Many classic films wouldn't be the same without music. Try to imagine the shower scene from Psycho or the opening theme of the Godfather. Today CBC Film Reviewer Eli Glasner takes a look at three new movie with musical moments. Hereafter, Stone and Score: A Hockey Musical two new movies open where music plays a critical part. Score: A Hockey Musical and Hereafter, a film directed by Clint Eastwood. For more here's our always in tune film reviewer Eli Glasner http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 06 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT 10/22/2010 - Score: A Hockey Musical, Hereafter and Stone Many classic films wouldn't be the same without music. Try to imagine the shower scene from Psycho or the opening theme of the Godfather. Today CBC Film Reviewer Eli Glasner takes a look at three new movie with musical moments. Hereafter, Stone and Score: A Hockey Musical two new movies open where music plays a critical part. Score: A Hockey Musical and Hereafter, a film directed by Clint Eastwood. For more here's our always in tune film reviewer Eli Glasner 538 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20101008_39406.mp3 Well there's some lovely leading ladies starring in this weekend's crop of new movies. "Life as We Know It" stars Katherine Heigl as a single gal who suddenly becomes a caregiver to her best friend's baby. And "Secretariat" stars Diane Lane as the strong-willed owner of the famous race horse. With more here's CBC Film Reviewer, Eli Glasner. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 06 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT 10/08/2010 - Life as We Know It and Secretariat Well there's some lovely leading ladies starring in this weekend's crop of new movies. "Life as We Know It" stars Katherine Heigl as a single gal who suddenly becomes a caregiver to her best friend's baby. And "Secretariat" stars Diane Lane as the strong-willed owner of the famous race horse. With more here's CBC Film Reviewer, Eli Glasner. 415 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20101001_39046.mp3 The writer of The West Wing. The Director of Seven. And the kid from Zombieland. This is the unlikely team behind "The Social Network", the new movie about Facebook, the incredibly popular social sharing website. For more on how you make a movie out of a URL, here's CBC's plugged-in film reviewer, Eli Glasner. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 06 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT 10/01/2010 - The Social Network The writer of The West Wing. The Director of Seven. And the kid from Zombieland. This is the unlikely team behind "The Social Network", the new movie about Facebook, the incredibly popular social sharing website. For more on how you make a movie out of a URL, here's CBC's plugged-in film reviewer, Eli Glasner. 419 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20100924_38717.mp3 CBC Film Reviewer Eli Glasner has recovered from the Toronto International Film Festival and he's back with new reviews of Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps, as well as Never Let Me Go and I'm Still Here. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 06 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT 09/24/2010 - Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps, Never Let Me Go and I'm Still Here CBC Film Reviewer Eli Glasner has recovered from the Toronto International Film Festival and he's back with new reviews of Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps, as well as Never Let Me Go and I'm Still Here. 436 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20100828_37408.mp3 As the summer winds down it can be hard to find quality films to watch on the big screen. But our intrepid film reviewer knows no limits. No theatre is too dark, no floor too sticky to stop him from his appointed rounds. Eli Glasner is back with a new review of the heist film, Takers, as well as a couple special summertime recommendations. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 06 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT 08/27/2010 - Takers, Get Low & I Am Love As the summer winds down it can be hard to find quality films to watch on the big screen. But our intrepid film reviewer knows no limits. No theatre is too dark, no floor too sticky to stop him from his appointed rounds. Eli Glasner is back with a new review of the heist film, Takers, as well as a couple special summertime recommendations. 487 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20100820_37077.mp3 http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 06 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT 08/20/2010 - The Switch 404 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20100813_36780.mp3 Two very different movies both based on best sellers arrive at the movie theatres this weekend. The book Eat Pray Love by Elizabeth Gilbert is now a movie starring Julia Roberts. And Scott Pilgrim vs the World was based on the graphic novel by London Ontario's Bryan Lee O'Malley. But which does the original justice? For the verdict here's CBC film reviewer Eli Glasner http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 06 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT 08/13/2010 - Eat Pray Love and Scott Pilgrim vs. the World Two very different movies both based on best sellers arrive at the movie theatres this weekend. The book Eat Pray Love by Elizabeth Gilbert is now a movie starring Julia Roberts. And Scott Pilgrim vs the World was based on the graphic novel by London Ontario's Bryan Lee O'Malley. But which does the original justice? For the verdict here's CBC film reviewer Eli Glasner 479 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20100806_36461.mp3 If there was ever a cinematic staple ripe for comedy, it has to be the buddy cop movie. Well this weekend the unlikely team of Mark Wahlberg and Will Ferrell are playing policeman in the new movie "The Other Guys". Here taking aim with his review is CBC's Eli Glasner. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 06 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT 08/07/2010 - The Other Guys If there was ever a cinematic staple ripe for comedy, it has to be the buddy cop movie. Well this weekend the unlikely team of Mark Wahlberg and Will Ferrell are playing policeman in the new movie "The Other Guys". Here taking aim with his review is CBC's Eli Glasner. 399 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20100731_36167.mp3 Steve Carell fans were disappointed last week when NBC confirmed the next season of the sitcom the Office would be his last. But the comedian's film career is hotter than ever. Case in point, Steve Carell's newest film "Dinner for Schmucks". Here to talk about that Dinner, and the continuing fascination over the film Inception is CBC Film Reviewer, Eli Glasner http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 06 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT 08/03/2010 - Dinner for Schmucks and Revisiting Inception Steve Carell fans were disappointed last week when NBC confirmed the next season of the sitcom the Office would be his last. But the comedian's film career is hotter than ever. Case in point, Steve Carell's newest film "Dinner for Schmucks". Here to talk about that Dinner, and the continuing fascination over the film Inception is CBC Film Reviewer, Eli Glasner 470 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20100709_35187.mp3 Two very different type of heroes, or you could say anti-heroes appearing at the movies this weekend. "Despicable Me" is an animated movie about a villain named Gru, voiced by Steve Carell. And also rolling out across Canada is "The Girl Who Played With Fire". The movie is the second film based on the best-selling series about a punk Swedish hacker named Lisbeth. For more on both films here's CBC film reviewer Eli Glasner. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 06 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT 07/09/2010 - Despicable Me & The Girl Who Played With Fire Two very different type of heroes, or you could say anti-heroes appearing at the movies this weekend. "Despicable Me" is an animated movie about a villain named Gru, voiced by Steve Carell. And also rolling out across Canada is "The Girl Who Played With Fire". The movie is the second film based on the best-selling series about a punk Swedish hacker named Lisbeth. For more on both films here's CBC film reviewer Eli Glasner. 410 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20100625_34531.mp3 Let's face it. The summer movie season is filled with some pretty fluffy stuff. Case in point, the new movie starring Tom Cruise. Knight and Day is a comedic spy caper that promises big bangs and laughs. But there are also some smaller gems out there if you know where to look starting with an indi-style comedy starring John C. Reily. Fresh from scouring the cinematic landscape, here's our film reviewer Eli Glasner. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 06 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT 06/25/2010 - Knight and Day Let's face it. The summer movie season is filled with some pretty fluffy stuff. Case in point, the new movie starring Tom Cruise. Knight and Day is a comedic spy caper that promises big bangs and laughs. But there are also some smaller gems out there if you know where to look starting with an indi-style comedy starring John C. Reily. Fresh from scouring the cinematic landscape, here's our film reviewer Eli Glasner. 527 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20100618_34186.mp3 It was 15 years ago when the first Toy Story movie hit the big screen. With its cutting edge computer animation and sharp storytelling the movie about a child's playthings became a smash hit. Since then computer animated movies have become commonplace. But this weekend the gang that started it all are back, with their third and final adventure. Here to see if Toy Story 3 will go out on top is CBC film reviewer, Eli Glasner http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 06 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT 06/18/2010 - Toy Story 3 It was 15 years ago when the first Toy Story movie hit the big screen. With its cutting edge computer animation and sharp storytelling the movie about a child's playthings became a smash hit. Since then computer animated movies have become commonplace. But this weekend the gang that started it all are back, with their third and final adventure. Here to see if Toy Story 3 will go out on top is CBC film reviewer, Eli Glasner 476 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20100611_33820.mp3 It's 1984 all over again at the movies. New this weekend is a remake of the classic "The Karate Kid" and also a super-sized version of the 80s TV show "The A-Team." Here to help us decide which remake is worth your time is CBC's film reviewer Eli Glasner. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 06 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT 06/11/2010 - Battle of the 80s Remakes: The Karate Kid vs The A-Team It's 1984 all over again at the movies. New this weekend is a remake of the classic "The Karate Kid" and also a super-sized version of the 80s TV show "The A-Team." Here to help us decide which remake is worth your time is CBC's film reviewer Eli Glasner. 484 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20100604_33443.mp3 Modern monsters and outrageous rock stars are what's waiting for you this weekend at the movies. SPLICE is a sci-fi scare about a lab experiment gone wrong. It stars Sarah Polley and Adrien Brody. And if you're in the mood to laugh, GET HIM TO THE GREEK is a new comedy starring Jonah Hill and Russell Brand. Here to tell you which one (if any) is right for you, is CBC film reviewer Eli Glasner http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 06 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT 06/04/2010 - Splice & Get Him to the Greek Modern monsters and outrageous rock stars are what's waiting for you this weekend at the movies. SPLICE is a sci-fi scare about a lab experiment gone wrong. It stars Sarah Polley and Adrien Brody. And if you're in the mood to laugh, GET HIM TO THE GREEK is a new comedy starring Jonah Hill and Russell Brand. Here to tell you which one (if any) is right for you, is CBC film reviewer Eli Glasner 484 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20100521_32752.mp3 A wide range of films for fans this weekend. For the young at heart there's a little bit of cinematic candy in the form of "Shrek Forever After," the latest installment in the long-running franchise. And if you're looking for something with a little more kick, from the writer of Gommora, comes the Italian film "Mid-August Lunch." With more here's CBC Film Reviewer Eli Glasner. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 06 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT 05/21/2010 - Shrek Forever After & Mid-August Lunch A wide range of films for fans this weekend. For the young at heart there's a little bit of cinematic candy in the form of "Shrek Forever After," the latest installment in the long-running franchise. And if you're looking for something with a little more kick, from the writer of Gommora, comes the Italian film "Mid-August Lunch." With more here's CBC Film Reviewer Eli Glasner. 474 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20100514_32388.mp3 Two very different films about men of destiny open in theatres today. "Robin Hood" reunites director Ridley Scott with Russell Crowe, the ultimate alpha male, now playing the legendary archer. And if there is a king of the geeks, it could be Montrealer Jay Baruchel. He's already starred in "She's Out of My League" and "How to Train a Dragon". This week he's back in the high-school comedy "The Trotsky." With more here's CBC film reviewer Eli Glasner. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 06 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT 05/14/2010 - Robin Hood & The Trotsky Two very different films about men of destiny open in theatres today. "Robin Hood" reunites director Ridley Scott with Russell Crowe, the ultimate alpha male, now playing the legendary archer. And if there is a king of the geeks, it could be Montrealer Jay Baruchel. He's already starred in "She's Out of My League" and "How to Train a Dragon". This week he's back in the high-school comedy "The Trotsky." With more here's CBC film reviewer Eli Glasner. 412 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20100507_32038.mp3 As summer gets closer more and more super heros are flying onto the big screen. This weekend it's the return of Robert Downey Jr. in Iron Man 2. And if you're looking for more of a high-art experience you might be interested in a new documentary called "Exit Through the Gift Shop." Here for more on both movie is CBC Film Reviewer, Eli Glasner. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 06 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT 05/07/2010 - Iron Man 2 and Exit Through The Gift Shop As summer gets closer more and more super heros are flying onto the big screen. This weekend it's the return of Robert Downey Jr. in Iron Man 2. And if you're looking for more of a high-art experience you might be interested in a new documentary called "Exit Through the Gift Shop." Here for more on both movie is CBC Film Reviewer, Eli Glasner. 531 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20100430_31654.mp3 Canadian actor Paul Gross has come a long way since his days of wearing the red serge in tv show Due South. This weekend Gross returns to the big screen in as a gunslinging cowboy in the movie GUNLESS. With more here's CBC film reviewer Eli Glasner. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 06 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT 04/30/2010 - Gunless Canadian actor Paul Gross has come a long way since his days of wearing the red serge in tv show Due South. This weekend Gross returns to the big screen in as a gunslinging cowboy in the movie GUNLESS. With more here's CBC film reviewer Eli Glasner. 412 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20100423_31281.mp3 With a number different movies opening this weekend, couples heading off for date night could be in trouble. For some, there's "The Back-Up Plan", featuring the return of Jennifer Lopez. At the other end of the cinematic spectrum is "The Losers", about a rogue CIA team on a mission of revenge. Plus for the more adventurous film fan, the Oscar-winning "The Secret in Their Eyes" is finally in theatres. With more, here's CBC Film Reviewer Eli Glasner. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 06 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT 04/23/2010 - The Back-Up Plan, The Losers and The Secret in Their Eyes. With a number different movies opening this weekend, couples heading off for date night could be in trouble. For some, there's "The Back-Up Plan", featuring the return of Jennifer Lopez. At the other end of the cinematic spectrum is "The Losers", about a rogue CIA team on a mission of revenge. Plus for the more adventurous film fan, the Oscar-winning "The Secret in Their Eyes" is finally in theatres. With more, here's CBC Film Reviewer Eli Glasner. 463 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20100416_30903.mp3 Opening this week is a new movie that has a lot of people talking. Kick-Ass is the name of a new film and a different kind of super hero. As opposed to Superman, Spider-Man and the other spandex set, this crime fighter doesn't actually HAVE any powers. To tell us more here's CBC film reviewer and comic book fan, Eli Glasner. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 06 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT 04/16/2010 - Kick-Ass Opening this week is a new movie that has a lot of people talking. Kick-Ass is the name of a new film and a different kind of super hero. As opposed to Superman, Spider-Man and the other spandex set, this crime fighter doesn't actually HAVE any powers. To tell us more here's CBC film reviewer and comic book fan, Eli Glasner. 412 http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/glasneronfilm_20100402_30215.mp3 A special podcast this week as CBC film reviewer Eli Glasner talks to CBC Radio Toronto's Karen Horsman about the new wave of 3-D films. http://www.cbc.ca/podcasting podcasting@cbc.ca Wed, 06 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT 04/02/2010 - Clash of the Titans and 3-D Films A special podcast this week as CBC film reviewer Eli Glasner talks to CBC Radio Toronto's Karen Horsman about the new wave of 3-D films. 471