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Existenz – Review

February 24, 2021February 24, 2021ReviewDavid Cronenberg, Existenz, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Jude Law

There are concepts in cinema so richly complex by nature that filmmakers revisit them again and again, from time travel and artificial intelligence to space exploration and extraterrestrial life. One common thread they all share

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Tara Strong: The Woman of a Thousand Voices

February 17, 2021February 17, 2021ActorsFairly OddParents, Final Fantasy X, Party of Five, Powerpuff Girls, Rugrats, Sabrina the Teenage Witch, Tara Strong, Teen Titans, The New Batman Adventures, Third Rock From The Sun

Some film stars are amongst the most recognisable faces in the world. The likes of Leonardo DiCaprio, Meryl Streep, Ryan Gosling and Jennifer Laurence, for example, are barely able to grab a coffee without fans

Canadian Screen Legend Christopher Plummer Passes Away at 91

February 10, 2021February 10, 2021OpinionChristopher Plummer

On Friday last week, tragedy struck not only the world of performative arts, but Canadian culture too with the death of Christopher Plummer. It is difficult to sum up the life of any person in

Schitt’s Creek Dominates 2021 Golden Globes Nominations in an Otherwise Lacklustre Awards Season for Canadians

February 3, 2021February 3, 2021AwardsGolden Globes, Schitt’s Creek, The Crown

Normally, I would open an article on the Golden Globes nominations by proclaiming ‘it’s that time of the year again’, but these past twelve months have hardly been normal. Like much else in the film

Will Rick Moranis Be in Ghostbusters: Afterlife After All?

January 27, 2021January 27, 2021The Bottom LineGhostbusters: Afterlife, Jason Reitman, Rick Moranis

Jason Reitman’s Ghostbusters: Afterlife, the first true sequel to the franchise since 1989’s Ghostbusters II (we shall not speak of the 2016 reboot), has been delayed for a third time, moving from June to November

The Tarnished Legacy of Claude Jutra

January 20, 2021January 20, 2021The Bottom LineClaude Jutra

Claude Jutra accomplished a great deal during his lifetime. Beginning as an amateur filmmaker in the 1950s, he was seminal in shaping Quebecois cinema, writing and directing some of the most acclaimed films in Canadian