It’s a rare occasion that I both review a movie and subsequently conduct an interview with the filmmaker but here we are. As per last week’s review, I found the sci-fi comedy Relax, I’m From
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Blame the Accountant! – Interview with Michael S. Weir and Theo Kim
There are a lot of people out there doing the 9-to-5, and while I’m not one of them I have experienced it before and know how it feels. But what better way to illustrate the
Continue ReadingFloat – Interview with Sherren Lee
On September 30th, 2023, the movie Float by Sherren Lee, had its world premiere at the Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF). The movie is an adaptation of the hugely popular book by Kate Marchant. The
Continue Reading10 Best Written Cinema Scripts in Canada
A great film starts with a great script. The screenplay lays the groundwork – it’s the first building block that shapes everything from the director’s vision to an actor’s performance. Screenwriting weaves together the written
Continue ReadingGen V: Outstanding Spinoff to One of TV’s Finest Satires
Two weeks ago, I covered The Boys’ then-upcoming spinoff series, Gen V, discussing what to expect, where it was filmed (University of Toronto Mississauga, no less), and who is in it. While all the pieces
Continue ReadingThe World of Native Cigarettes and Online Retailers: A Closer Look
The world of tobacco products is ever-evolving, and one particular segment that has garnered attention in recent years is native cigarettes. These products, often produced by indigenous communities, have a unique cultural and historical significance.
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