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Volkmar Richter

Volkmar Richter reviews new movies opening in Vancouver on Fridays.

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Star Trek is back for the fans; Mud intrigues like a classic; The Iceman chills
New Movies
Volkmar Richter
May 16th, 2013
The young Mr. Spock and Capt. Kirk and their early adventures in the new Star Trek movie
The Great Gatsby parties wild, Blackbird finds paranoia and jail, Kon-Tiki re-creates a perilous ocean voyage
New Movies
Volkmar Richter
May 9th, 2013
Leonardo DiCaprio is the upward-climbing nouveau riche The Great Gatsby
Iron Man 3 wows; Still Mine charms and DOXA documentaries stir the pot
New Movies
Volkmar Richter
May 3rd, 2013
It’s Iron Man 3 but for Robert Downey Jr. that’s four flights now as the Marvel Comics character; and his best.
Robert Redford’s Vancouver movie, Michael Bay’s Miami comedy and Terrence Malick on the wonder of love
New Movies
Volkmar Richter
Apr 26th, 2013
Susan Sarandon and Robert Redford star in The Company You Keep about youthful political action that comes back to haunt
Tom Cruise upstaged by visual effects in Oblivion. Plus: My Awkward Sexual Adventure, Japanese B-movies and Projecting Change
New Movies
Volkmar Richter
Apr 19th, 2013
Tom Cruise makes a rare excursion into science fiction with Oblivion.
Ryan Gosling does tremendous job in The Place Beyond the Pines
New Movies
Volkmar Richter
Apr 12th, 2013
Ryan Gosling is the chief reason why The Place Beyond the Pines gets a high rating this week.
The past is back in Jurassic Park 3D, Lore, Ginger and Rosa, Evil Dead and Miami Connection
New Movies
Volkmar Richter
Apr 5th, 2013
The dinosaurs are back, big and scary as ever in a 20-year-old movie that stands up well.
G.I. Joe for the boys; The Host for the girls, and Spring Breakers for party animals of all kinds, 18 years and older
New Movies
Volkmar Richter
Mar 28th, 2013
Saoirse Ronan plays both a human girl and the alien intruder inside her in The Host
Tina Fey stars, but Lily Tomlin shines in Admission: plus reviews of Olympus Has Fallen, Italy Love it or Leave It
New Movies
Volkmar Richter
Mar 22nd, 2013
It’s rare enough these days to find a comedy that doesn’t insult your intelligence: Admission deserves some credit.
New movie reviews: The Incredible Burt Wonderstone, The Call, Stoker, Barbara, Cloudburst, Bestiaire and No.
New Movies
Volkmar Richter
Mar 14th, 2013
Steve Carell vs Jim Carrey: a comedy of dueling Las Vegas magicians in The Incredible Burt Wonderstone
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