Volkmar Richter
About Volkmar Richter
Volkmar Richter is a former producer for CBC Radio, first in Toronto, then in Vancouver. He is a life-long movie fan ever since he was taken to his first as a boy in a small town in Austria. It was an American swashbuckler that he's been watching out for ever since.
MOVIES: Fit for the season: a Lion King prequel and a return by Wallace & Gromit
Also: new films from directors Clint Eastwood, Andrea Arnold and Tyler Perry
MOVIES: More Lord of the Rings, Queer with Daniel Craig and drama among Trump’s targets
Also a Christmas thriller, a minor Marvel, a draft dodger story and Elton John in his own words
MOVIES: Catching up with Angelina Jolie as Maria Callas, and two more
That pair take you bowling and werewolf fighting
MOVIES: for American Thanksgiving, looking ahead to Christmas and more
Plus: war and art in Ukraine, a climate change thriller and the Beatles first visit
MOVIES: Two giants, Wicked and Gladiator II, + five other new films
They're about war, women denied rights, battling parents, even snails
MOVIES: Red One, a big Christmas film worth avoiding, plus three non-seasonal choices
They bring more Dune, but also rape and memories of the Holocaust
MOVIES: recalling a previous war in Blitz, loving a fine new Christmas movie and more
Also aspirations of Blacks in America and starting a union at Amazon.
MOVIES: another big Oscar hopeful, plus AI, animal welfare, and a hood trying to atone
Also a deceptively simple solution to what's splintering the United States
MOVIES: Among the newly-arrived this week: several sure award contenders
Also a new Marvel movie, some online gaming and Hare Krishna
MOVIES: Jackie Chan with a panda, also a potent Indigenous tale
Along with catfishing, louder music from women, that Wild Robot and some body horror