Sydney Sweeney is back in theatres this weekend playing the titular role in Christy, the dramatic boxing biopic that sees the star punching above her weight. Our critic calls Sweeney’s performance a standout, but concedes that the film itself fails to deliver as much as blood, sweat and tears as Sweeney offers up. Read full review.

Also this week, we caught up with CBC host David Common, who’s leaving Metro Morning to fill Heather Hiscox’s shoes at Morning Live. We spoke to Common about leaving a plum role behind, and what he hopes to achieve in his new gig, which begins early next year. Read more.

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