Universal Language” — 3.5 stars It’s not unusual for a city to double for another metropolis in movies. New Yorkers have long ...

It is, Rankin said, the greatest producer of Christmas movies in the world. “I think something like 3,000 Hallmark movies are ...

Home becomes increasingly unfamiliar and surreal in Universal Language, as Rankin's character rediscovers Winnipeg amid ...

It's not unusual for a city to double for another metropolis in movies. New Yorkers have long been able to spot when Toronto ...

We look at "Universal Language," a new movie that follows three storylines in a city that is a cross between Winnipeg and ...

It’s not unusual for a city to double for another metropolis in movies. New Yorkers have long been able to spot when Toronto has been substituted for the Big ...

Abbas Kiarostami wasn’t the first Iranian director to explore these binaries, often by using moviemaking itself as a ...

From a prison cell, one former deputy recounted how illegal searches and brutal beatings were used for years to help make ...

Canadian director Matthew Rankin fell in love with Iranian cinema in high school. He traveled to Iran over 20 years ago to study film there, but Rankin said the government crackdowns on filmmakers ...

Whether you’re a casual moviegoer or an avid buff, our reviewers think these films are worth knowing about. The charmingly ...

A valentine to Iranian cinema and an absurdist look at Winnipeg, Matthew Rankin's comedy is indescribable — so "lo-fi masterpiece" will have to do.

At his disposal this campaign, though, are several new players who at their best, could take the club by storm. Alex ...