Sometimes it feels like I chart the course of my whole year via the movies. My calendar is marked by film festivals (DOXA, VIFF), major releases (Super Mario, Barbenheimer), retrospective film showings (Showa Godzilla at
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A Classical Christmas Chord hits a Sharp Note (Interview with Nhi Do and Ian Ronningen)
What better way to celebrate the holiday season than with a holiday-themed Romcom podcast? Yeah, there’s something very Hallmarky about it, and no matter what TV channel I switch to, I get nothing from generic
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Finality of Dusk
Finality of Dusk is a quiet, but intense movie set in post-apocalyptic Winnipeg. We had an opportunity to have a conversation with co-writer Katarina Ziervogel, as well as performers Chris Dodd and Cherrel Holder at
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Exploring Canada’s Most Scenic Film Locations
Canada’s vast and diverse landscapes have long captivated filmmakers seeking to bring their stories to life through stunning backdrops. Whether it’s the majesty of the Rockies, the thundering roar of Niagara Falls, or the old-world
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Reacher Should Be on Your Radar
My mother is an avid reader of fiction. Voracious, even. She is never without a book to read, or more specifically, a thriller. She is always chasing the next good genre piece that have her
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A Z-Grade Holiday with THE CHRISTMAS MARTIAN
I dimly recall years ago coming across a clip of a goofy-voiced Martian awkwardly skiing across a snowy landscape with two children in tow. A quick glance at the printed TV guide (remember those?) revealed
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