Podcast appearances and mentions of carsten knox

Get out the popcorn, it's movie time! Film reviewer Carsten Knox has reviews of new movies in theatres, including The Friend starring Naomi Watts and Bill Murray.

In this week's column, our film reviewer Carsten Knox tells us about a few movies opening in cinemas, including Death Of A Unicorn starring Paul Rudd, and The Penguin Lessons starring Steve Coogan. Plus, the nominations are in for this year's Canadian Screen Awards.

Information Morning's film reviewer, Carsten Knox, shares his thoughts on the new action-comedy "Novocaine." Plus, he has suggestions of where to find quality Canadian cinema on streaming services.

For years, Keenan Tamblyn has wanted to know about his mother's dreams of being a musician. When Megan Banning was younger she recorded music that never saw the light of day. With the help of an American podcast and Halifax musician Rich Aucoin that's changed - and now k.d. lang wants to hear the songs! Hear why as the CBC's Carsten Knox brings us the story.

In his film column this week, Carsten Knox reviews My Dead Friend Zoe and Last Breath, plus reveals his predictions for the Academy Awards. Plus, a preview of the Halifax Black Film Festival.

Film reviewer Carsten Knox joins us to talk about what's new in cinemas, from the Vatican drama Conclave to the horror musical Your Monster. Carsten also highlights a collection of Cronenberg films and a special screening of the Nova Scotia-shot film Candy Mountain.

A resident of Purcell's Cove has started a petition to have the Port of Halifax monitor its noise pollution, take steps to mitigate it, and be public and transparent about those efforts. It's gathering support, including from a local councillor. The CBC's Carsten Knox reports.

Film reviewer Carsten Knox joins us to talk about what's new in cinemas, including movies about the early career of Donald Trump and the first episode of Saturday Night LIve. He'll also review Anna Kendrick's directorial debut, which he calls a "masterclass in suspense."

The comic series Scott Pilgrim turns 20 this year and its creator, Bryan Lee O'Malley, was back in Halifax this week. The CBC's Carsten Knox asked him how he feels about Scott now, two decades later.

Film reviewer Carsten Knox joins us to talk about what's new in cinemas. Plus two of the weirdest movies he could find streaming, one about bigfoot, the other about beavers!  

A new short animation called Hairy Legs is celebrating its world premier at this year's Atlantic International Film Festival. Filmmaker and animator Andrea Dorfman chats with CBC's Carsten Knox about how the memoir film chronicles her first feminist moment - deciding not to shave her legs. 

Roll out the red carpet! Information Morning's film reviewer, Carsten Knox, is reporting live from the Toronto International Film Festival. 

In this week's Knox Office, our film reviewer Carsten Knox is looking back at the summer movie season. 

Sydney-born arts critic Nathan Cohen died more than 50 years ago, but his influence on Canadian arts and culture can still be felt. The CBC's Carsten Knox takes a look back at a time when the arts critic was both feared and respected.

On this week's edition of his film review column, Carsten Knox tips us off to three new movies now in cinemas. Plus, what has him excited about the upcoming Atlantic International Film Festival. 

A Nova Scotia film called "Sharp Corner" is poised to make a big splash at the Toronto International Film Festival next month. It's based on a short story by Russell Wangersky. The CBC's Carsten Knox spoke to Wangersky about the process. 

Phil Comeau is among the 30,000 people expected to flock to Southwest Nova this week for the Acadian World Congress. He's a prolific filmmaker born in Saulnierville who now splits his time between Montreal and Moncton. Comeau told the CBC's Carsten Knox about his project that will capture the work of young artists of the Acadian diaspora. 

Our film reviewer Carsten Knox moves away from the megahits to give nod to nonfiction with some outstanding documentaries. 

The Cogswell District is being turned back into a residential neighbourhood. What was it like to live there 60 years ago, before Scotia Square and the Interchange? Two former residents share their memories with the CBC's Carsten Knox. 

Our film reviewer Carsten Knox checks out three movies, including the finale of Ti West's horror trilogy and a new documentary by Andrew McCarthy, about The Brat Pack of the 1980s.

Teenagers often interpret and reflect their lives through slang. Author Stephen Marche recently wrote about that in an opinion piece for the New York Times. He tells the CBC's Carsten Knox how this use of language helped him understand his son's perspective on the world.

Back in 2008, Jacob Medjuck wrote and directed a feature film called Summerhood. It was based on his summers spent at Camp Kadimah in Barss Corner. The film was well-reviewed when it was released, but didn't get a theatrical distribution. The CBC's Carsten Knox finds out how it's since found a big audience on YouTube.

Our film reviewer Carsten Knox checks out new movies, including a new drama about motorcycle gangs starring Austin Butler and Jodie Comer, and an unlikely action comedy featuring a 93-year-old hero named Thelma.

A recent report reveals that Canadian films accounted for roughly three percent of Canada's overall theatrical box office in 2023. How can a Canadian movie business survive, or even thrive, if so few of us want to go see Canadian movies at the cinema? The CBC's Carsten Knox has been looking into this.

This week, our film reviewer Carsten Knox talks about online movie-borrowing services available through libraries, such as Hoopla and Kanopy. Plus, where you can find the Video Difference Legacy collection.

More than 40 years of work by filmmaker Lulu Keating is celebrated at the Halifax Independent Filmmakers Festival this week. The CBC's Carsten Knox spoke with Lulu about her new book of short stories, and how she went from filmmaking to writing.

North-end Dartmouth is the setting for author Wayne Ng's third novel, The Family Code, about a family in crisis and intergenerational trauma. As a former social worker, Ng has a lot of experience navigating challenging domestic issues. But he'd never set foot in Dartmouth until his visit from Ottawa to promote his book. The CBC's Carsten Knox gave him a call on Thursday.

Nova Scotia was represented at the Cannes Film Festival this week. Halifax producer Jason Levangie was there to attend the premiere of the new David Cronenberg film — and go to a party at Pablo Picasso's family villa. He spoke with CBC's Carsten Knox.

Film reviewer Carsten Knox talks about three films. Furiosa, from Mad Max saga director George Miller. Hit Man, from Dazed and Confused director Richard Linklater. Plus, I Saw The TV Glow, which Carsten says is one of the most unusual films he's seen in ages.

The Video Difference space on Quinpool Road in Halifax is being transformed into a multipurpose arts space, thanks to 2B Theatre. CBC's Carsten Knox went down there to get a tour of the updated space. 

Has Hollywood rediscovered the movie star? This summer's movie season is not kicking off with a superhero movie. Our film reviewer Carsten Knox talks about what a return to marketing star-driven movies could mean for what we go see at the multiplex.

Our film reviewer Carsten Knox has a review of a creepy new movie from Newfoundland called "The King Tide."

Opening today is a comedy called "Wicked Little Letters," starring Olivia Colman and Jessie Buckley. Our film reviewer Carsten Knox tells us about it and a couple more movies for your weekend entertainment.

Did you know cassette tapes are popular again? You can find those little plastic cases in their own sections in record stores. Here in Halifax, there's even a company that will put digital music on analogue tape. The CBC's Carsten Knox takes a closer look at this trend. 

A community effort has been protecting more than 11 hundred hectares of Crown land –forests and waterways – that drains into St. Margarets Bay. But now, a portion of it could be opened up to forestry. The CBC's Carsten Knox spoke with Mike Lancaster.

Our film reviewer Carsten Knox shares his thoughts on three new films – Love Lies Bleeding, One Life, and Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person. Plus, find out what Carsten makes of this year's Canadian Screen Awards nominees.

It's time to go to the movies! Our film reviewer, Carsten Knox is here with his thoughts on two new movies: much-anticipated sequel Dune: Part Two and the R-Rated crime comedy Drive-Away Dolls. 

Our film reviewer, Carsten Knox is here with his thoughts on three new movies: Bob Marley: One Love, Lisa Frankenstein and a new local feature, The Madones. 

This week, Halifax Regional Municipality posted eviction notices at five designated tent encampment sites. Residents have until Feb. 26 to pack up and leave...news to which there's been a lot of reaction, including from community and social service organizations that provide support for people who live rough. The CBC's Carsten Knox reached the Brunswick Street Mission's outreach coordinator, Patrick Maubert.

The Academy Award nominations were announced last week, which is a big deal to our film reviewer, Carsten Knox. He shares his thoughts on three Oscar-nominated movies.

From off the coast of Africa to the Caribbean, Haligonian Lisa Roland and her rowing partner, Nini Champion just rowed across 3000 nautical miles of Atlantic Ocean and claimed a world record. Lisa told the CBC's Carsten Knox how they did it.

Sketch Harbour is in Ketch Harbour. It's the personal project of photographer Aaron McKenzie Fraser. Sketch Harbour is a community gathering place and art gallery... in a shed. The CBC's Carsten Knox got a tour, and found out why the project's motto is, "Please don't come here."

Information Morning's film reviewer Carsten Knox reviews three new movies: The Beekeeper, Freud's Last Session and Good Grief.

What do the movies May December, You Hurt My Feelings, and Air share in common? They all made our film reviewer Carsten Knox's list of top 10 movies of last year, while neither Barbie nor Oppenheimer made the cut.

Get your popcorn and candy canes ready, our film reviewer Carsten Knox checks out a few Christmas movies that deserve to be seasonal regulars in your household, from Merry Little Batman to Arthur Christmas.

Our film reviewer Carsten Knox reviews the Japanese animated film The Boy and The Heron, the apocalyptic thriller Leave The World Behind, and an Anne Hathaway movie expected in cinemas soon called Eileen.

The fishing industry says it's pleased that the Nova Scotia government is curbing a plan to fast-track wind farms inside bays within provincial jurisdiction. For another perspective, the CBC's Carsten Knox speaks with a fisheries advocate in Denmark, a world leader in wind farms.

Our film reviewer Carsten Knox reviews three new movies in cinemas and on streaming: a horror directed by Eli Roth, a psychological thriller starring Rosamund Pike, and a road trip comedy Carsten would put on Jeopardy champ Mattea Roach's must-see list!

Sandra Oh, Catherine O'Hara and Victor Garber are among the stars tapped for a new audiobook version of Anne of Green Gables. The director is none other than Megan Follows, a former Anne herself. The CBC's Carsten Knox spoke with her and Michela Luci, who plays Anne this time.

A dentist in Dartmouth has installed a lift in their new office. If you visit the Transen-Dental Group on Waverley Road, you'll see a mechanism in the ceiling that helps people who use wheelchairs into the dental chair. CBC's Carsten Knox spoke with the office manager at Transen-Dental, a disability advocate and a member of the Canadian Association of Retired Persons.