Sturla Gunnarsson – MRQE

Diplomatic Immunity (1991/II)

Tue, 16 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A female Canadian diplomat goes on a mission to El Salvador to try smooth relations between their government and the people of a small town who risk the loss of their home.

The Man Who Saved Christmas (TV)

Mon, 01 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Alfred Carlton Gilbert invented the Erector Set and is trying to get it onto the toy shelves of the country. A.C. is startled to be summoned to the White House, where top officials ask him to convert the toy factory into a weapons manufacturing company for the duration of the war. “No” is really not an option, for fear of being labeled unpatriotic so the switch is made. Later, government officials ask A.C. to be their spokesman for a campaign to avoid “toy giving” for the coming holidays and buy war bonds instead. With a young son himself, who looks forward to Christmas like any other child, what will A.C. do this time?

Joe Torre: Curveballs Along the Way (TV)

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Joe Torre after failing to win a championship when he was a professional baseball player and as Manager to three teams is named Manager of the Yankees. And he finds himself having players like Dwight Gooden, Wade Boggs and Daryl Strawberry who are considered has beens. And players like David Cone who are ill. But nevertheless thinks he can win with them. At the same he deals with the loss of one brother and another brother battling the same condition that killed his brother.

Scorn (TV)

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Darren Huenemann, a spoiled 18-year old plots to have two classmates murder his mother and grandmother so he can inherit their fortunes. His worship of Caligula leads him to treat all like those in the Roman Imperial Court, manipulating, threatening and cajoling those who would stand in his way. Based on a true story of the early Nineties in British Columbia.

Force of Nature

Fri, 05 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

David Suzuki, iconic Canadian scientist, educator, broadcaster and activist delivers a ‘last lecture’ what he describes as “a distillation of my life and thoughts, my legacy, what I want to say before I die”. The film interweaves the lecture with scenes from the places and events in Suzuki’s life creating a biography of ideas forged by the major social, scientific and cultural events of the past 70 years.

Ice Soldiers

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A scientist discovers the bodies of three frozen genetically modified Russians buried in the Canadian North. Upon thawing them out he realizes he has unleashed a deadly threat to Western society and must stop them at all costs.

Air India 182

Tue, 16 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A look at one of the worst plane bombings of the 20th century. In 1985, an Air India 747 flying from Montreal, Canada to Delhi was blown up in mid-flight by Khalistani extremists. All 331 passengers were killed, most were of Indian origin.

Beowulf & Grendel

Mon, 25 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

The blood-soaked tale of a Norse warrior’s battle against the great and murderous troll, Grendel. Heads will roll. Out of allegiance to the King Hrothgar, the much respected Lord of the Danes, Beowulf leads a troop of warriors across the sea to rid a village of the marauding monster.

Beowulf & Grendel

Sun, 31 May 2026 04:00:00 +0000

Rare Birds

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A down-and-out restaurateur and his neighbor hatch a plan to lure luminaries to their small Newfoundland town.