If you are interested in sports comedy films then the Canadian movie Goon (2012) will pique your interest. It is about the life of Doug Glatt, who is an impossibly nice human being with very little ...

Doug Glatt, the main character in “Goon,” is an extremely polite person when he’s not knocking out somebody’s teeth. At the beginning of the gleefully raunchy comedy, Doug is adrift (“I don’t have a ...

His CIA code name is Condor. In the next seventy-two hours almost everyone he trusts will try to kill him.

The sickest and most outrageous joke comes early in "Goon," when we're told the comedy is "based on a true story." It's not precisely a lie. The story was inspired, sort of, by the minor-league hockey ...

Action cinema festival ActionFest has announced the first crop of films making its way to North Carolina in April. Steven C. Miller’s SXSW favorite “The Aggression Scale,” Bobcat Goldthwait’s dark ...

Founder of www.thatfilmguy.net and self-confessed film aficionado Founder of www.thatfilmguy.net and self-confessed film aficionado Goon's main problem is that it's not sure quite what it wants to be.

Too often sports films focus on star players or the biggest stage, but not this film from Michael Dowse. Goon, as it implies, follows the dying breed of hockey players who served as enforcers and ...