Barry Hertz

Barry Hertz is the manager of editorial production at Maclean's, as well as its go-to arts columnist, covering culture both high and low.

Errol Morris’s new film wants to get inside Donald Rumsfeld’s head. Good luck.

The Oscar-winning documentarian discusses his latest film ’Unknown Known’

This week’s top newsmakers

RoboCop 2.0 is less homage than reminder of Paul Verhoeven’s misunderstood genius

Michael Sam makes history and some strange behaviour from Shia LaBeouf

Lego Movie taps into 50 years of brick stacking. Batman and Gandalf don’t hurt, either.

’We were so primed to scream.’

Fare thee well, Coen brothers. Hello, Megan Ellison.

But we can’t legally access the service

Should a TV show be urged to take on certain performers because of a diversity-first mandate?