Ava DuVernay’s latest film has critics buzzing. SHIFTER’s Kevin Bourne calls it a “revelation” and “an eye-opening masterclass in filmmaking”…
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Kevin Bourne is SHIFTER’s Toronto-based editor-in-chief and Senior Arts & Entertainment Reporter. He has covered some of Canada’s biggest red carpets and press events, interviewing everyone from Kevin Hart and Fast & The Furious Star Tyrese Gibson to Ava DuVernay and Dascha Polanco. A Golden Globe Awards voter and Tomatometer-Approved Critic. As a critic, he has been quoted in film and TV commercials by major studios and network in both Canada and the United States.
Ottawa-based Vladimir Jean-Gilles is a Critics Choice Association Member, Critics Choice Awards voter, and Tomatometer-Approved Critic who has covered premieres from New York and Los Angeles to Toronto and Washington DC. He has interviewed everyone from Colman Domingo to Janelle Monáe.
In his Stamped From The Beginning film review, Kevin Bourne calls the film a brutally honest look at anti-Black racism…
One of the standout films from TIFF 2023 is the comedy-drama Dumb Money. Here’s Kevin Bourne with his Dumb Money…
SHIFTER’s Kevin Bourne says Cord Jefferson’s directorial debut is “nomination worthy to say the least”. Here’s his full American Fiction…
Copa 71 is both a celebratory look of the 1971 Women’s World Cup and a damning indictment of male dominance…
SHIFTER’s Kevin Bourne calls Netflix’s Reptile “the perfect murder thriller”. Find out why in his Reptile film review. Well, the…
Kevin Bourne calls the final season of Top Boy a “sad, emotional and well-executed send off”. Find out why in…
Global is introducing some brand new TV series this fall, including Director X’s Robyn Hood. SHIFTER’s Kevin Bourne says that…
While Edge vs Sheamus was the moment the capacity crowd was waiting for, there were a lot impressive moments at…
For the mid-season finale, Preston isn’t being himself, and Karen and Fatima clash one more time. Here’s our review of…
Old romances are rekindled while others are on the rocks. Here’s our review of Tyler Perry’s Sistas Season 6 Episode…
Fatima pays Karen a visit as things get quite intense. Here’s our review of Tyler Perry’s Sistas Season 6 Episode…
