Insightful Commentary from and on the Canadian Film World

Tristan Risk Interview

September 29, 2023September 28, 2023InterviewFringe Festival, Rabid, Tristan Risk, VBAFF

Often one’s career path takes an unusual turn. Perhaps you wanted to be a firefighter and become an accountant. Maybe you dreamed of being a pilot or flight attendant and then wound up working in

Why Jim Carrey is the Best Canadian-American Actor

September 28, 2023September 27, 2023Actors, FilmmakersCanada, Canadian Actors, comedy, Jim Carrey

Jim Carrey is truly one of the most talented and entertaining actors to ever grace the silver screen. Born in Canada but beloved by audiences worldwide, he has left an unforgettable mark on comedy and

What to Expect from The Boys Spinoff Gen V

September 27, 2023September 25, 2023AnnouncementsAmazon Prime, GEn V, The Boys

Whenever a season of Amazon Prime’s hit show The Boys comes to a close there are usually lingering questions, but fans are at least sated following yet another hilarious, biting, ultra-violent gore fest. This was

VIFF: I’M JUST HERE FOR THE RIOT Review

September 26, 2023September 22, 2023Review30 for 30, Asia Youngman, Boston Bruins, I'm Just Here For The Riot, Kathleen Jayme, Stanley Cup Riot, Vancouver Canucks

“I’m very, very disappointed and the only thing that can make up for it? Material goods and violence.” I was nowhere near Vancouver when the 2011 Stanley Cup riots took place. At that time, I

VFS Open House Opened Minds and Doors to a new Future

September 25, 2023September 25, 2023News in BriefOpen House, Vancouver Film School, VFS

Oh, would you look at this? An Event Summary just like the olden days when this website started. It even includes one of those pictures of me browsing a program, when was the last time

I Like Movies: High Praise for Co-Star Percy Hynes White’s Indie Film

September 25, 2023September 25, 2023Quick TakesI Like Movies, Percy Hynes-White

The critics at Rotten Tomatoes can be a tough crowd to please, but Percy Hynes White is getting a perfect score for his role as co-star of the ultra-indie film, I Like Movies. The film