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CITY OF DREAMS (Book Review)

January 18, 2022January 18, 2022ReviewBernard F. Dick, Carl Laemmle, City of Dreams

There’s a persistent romantic image that the logos that precede our multiplex blockbusters (Paramount’s mountain, Columbia’s torch lady) represent the great dream factories that have churned out motion pictures on huge soundstages hosting massive sets

Casinos and Movies

January 18, 2022January 18, 2022Quick TakesCasinos, Movies

Casinos used to be a fun place to go, until COVID struck, but we could be looking into reopening this year, which will be interesting especially for those who are used to playing on bitcoin

Bond in Nunavut? Without Any Casinos?

January 18, 2022January 18, 2022Quick TakesJames Bond

The Spy Who Loved Me bursts onto the screen with a classic opening scene that hooks you into the action right away – James Bond skiing through the Austrian Alps, blowing away bad guys with

Talent on Tap – Mackenzie Gray, Marika Sila and Mark Sommer Flesh Out Ditched

January 17, 2022February 3, 2022InterviewDitched, Mackenzie Gray, Marika Sila, Mark Sommer

When was the last time you were scared out of your skin, jumped so hard you launched your popcorn? If you miss that adrenaline rush that you can only get from watching a great horror

Talent on Tap – Elma Begovic Presents The Day We Left at VSFF

January 14, 2022February 3, 2022InterviewElma Begovic, The Day We Left, VSFF

If you think all immigrant stories are the same, you couldn’t be further from the truth. If you agree that all the stories are different, I’ll calm down. If we lived in a perfect world,

Canadian Casino Movies – A Rarity indeed

January 13, 2022February 3, 2022Quick TakesCold Deck, Going For Broke

With the pandemic still being a thing, when I feel it shouldn’t be. That means restrictions on a lot of things. I miss the olden days of going to fun places like concerts, bars, movie