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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

VBAFF – That’s what I call Badass!

April 1, 2019July 19, 2019FestivalsA Mata Negra, A.M.I, Amazon Hot Box, David Aboussafy, Perfect Skin, Polterheist, Vancouver Badass Film Festival, VBAFF

Okay, so there’s a Jewish film festival, a Queer film festival, a web festival, and some documentary festivals here and there, but there’s never any particular festival that celebrates the edginess and intensity of horror

Firecrackers – Review

March 28, 2019February 5, 2020ReviewFirecrackers, Karena Evans, Michaela Kurmisky, Scott Cleland

Another coming of age story. Another story where they just want to escape and get away from it all. I feel like I may have seen this before. So for those wondering more about it,

Cinema Spectacular 6 – Cinematic Spectacles spanning 6 years

March 25, 2019March 24, 2019Festivals15, All Happened Before, Check, Cinema Spectacular 6, Everything's Great!, Insomnia, Intimate Fears, Raven's Memories, Remediation, Road Gang, Serisa 26, That's Why I Like It

It’s been a while since I’ve covered this kind of event, but I figured hey, why not? Cinema Spectacular 6 is like many screening events such as East Van Showcase, showing short films to celebrate