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Essential Viewing for fans of ‘The Raid: Redemption’ – 15 Classic Martial Arts Films

Not long ago, Sound on Sight’s editor Ricky D emailed myself and fellow contributor Michael Ryan for the purpose of compiling some of our individual favourite martial arts pictures to celebrate The Raid‘s theatrical release across North American this Easter weekend. I would never consider myself to be a scholar of the genre, but it …

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Hey Ottawa and Halifax, win tickets to the advanced screening of ‘The Raid: Redemption’

Fans of martial arts cinema won’t want to miss out on The Raid: Redemption, an Indonesian martial arts action film directed by Gareth Evans and starring Iko Uwais. The film has been hailed as one of the best action films in years showcasing the traditional Indonesian martial art Pencak Silat. I’ve heard nothing but great …

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‘The King’s Speech’ Wins Big at the British Independent Film Awards

Winner of the best film at The Toronto International Film Festival, The King’s Speech has managed to snag five more awards including Best British Independent Film, Best Screenplay (David Seidler), Best Actor (Colin Firth), Best Supporting Actor (Geoffrey Rush), and Best Supporting Actress (Helena Bonham Carter). The night’s other big winner was Gareth Edwards, who …

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