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DOXA- Push shoves through the financial crisis of housing

May 9, 2019February 5, 2020ReviewDOXA, Leilani Farha, Push

Living in Vancouver, I know one of the many hardships with such a city is how everything is expensive. The restaurants, the groceries, the parking, and even the rent. Speaking of the rent, that’s a

DOXA Review – Illusions of Control

May 2, 2019March 2, 2020ReviewDOXA, Illusions of Control, Kaori Suzuki, Lauren Berlant, Silvia Ortiz, Stacey Sundberg, Yang Xue Lan

Climate change is an important thing. Not just here, but also around the world. In many different areas, climate change has an interesting kind of effect on whatever environment one lives in. While the effects

Dance Me Outside – Moving film with different paces throughout

April 25, 2019February 5, 2020ReviewAdam Beach, Automobiles, First Nations, Hugh Dillon, Kevin Hicks, Lisa Lacroix, Michael Greyeyes, Ryan Rajendra Black

Natives, Cars, and Crimes. It sounds like an exciting movie. It is an exciting movie. Probably not what you’re expecting though. One of the great things about First Nations based movies is there’s not a

National Canadian Film Day – The Grand Seduction

April 18, 2019March 2, 2020ReviewBrendan Gleeson, Mark Critch, Taylor Kitsch, The Grand Seduction

Yes, I know I’m a day late. No, it’s not a big deal. Most people I knew celebrated National Canadian Film Day watching short films, or features mostly. Anything that was Canadian made. So I

Review on Hellmington – Horror in the H-Town

April 11, 2019February 5, 2020ReviewGabe Grey, Hellmington, Michael Ironside, Munro Chambers, Nicola Correa-Damude

It’s been a long time since I reviewed something of the horror genre, or even something as deep as this. Our story stars a young woman named Sam Woodhouse (Nicola Correia-Damude) who suffers from an

Paramedics (Life On The Line) – Review

April 4, 2019March 2, 2020ReviewAmbulance, Emergency, Paramedics Life On The Line, Vancouver

As someone who frequently moves throughout Vancouver, I have pretty much gotten used to the familiar sounds of the city. I’m talking about the drugged up residents of DTES shouting profanities, the occasional dog yapping