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 with a political murder, a birthing loss, and a classic children’s tale
Also: A runaway slave’s story, some British ultra-violence, and an Alabama romance.
One new film and my 10 best of 2020
Worth a look: Sing Me A Song, Mank, News Of the World, First Cow and Bacurau.
Big movies for Christmas from Tom Hanks, George Clooney and Wonder Woman
Also, 'Soul' from Pixar, 'The Witches,' a woman’s revenge, a famous trial and Ireland clichéd.
Movies with 2 great actors, a reason to drink responsibly and the aftermath of an eco-disaster
Also, more from Whistler, Chinese history redux, Jane Austen updated and a video games romp.
Movie reviews: Double dose of Meryl Streep and a couple B.C. films streaming from Whistler
Also, a Black athlete’s troubles and some Vancouver-filmed other realities.
Movie reviews: Canada's Oscar bid, a Catholic guilt comedy and Whistler film fest now online
Also, two kid classics reimagined and an action flick from Tonga.
Movies about top-notch journalism, a horse classic and Christmas times two
Also, an intimate biography of Frank Zappa and a creepy horror flick from Sweden.
Movie reviews: 'Mank,' 'Dreamland' and Lego 'Star Wars'
Big films, little gems and something for everyone.
Movie reviews: A new holiday classic, a gay love story and a festival’s family charmer
Also, Ron Howard’s new one, an oddball friendship, a chaotic dinner party and one woman’s look at modern morality.
Film reviews: Movies with Sophia Loren, Kevin Costner, Diane Lane and eco-activists new and old
Also, moral issues in wartime, a nursing home and adulthood.