It’s that time of year again where filmmakers, critics, and buffs alike flock to Canada for 2017’s Toronto International Film Festival, or TIFF, as it is commonly referred. As is the case each year, there
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Goon: Last of the Enforcers Review
A few months back, right before the NHL playoffs kicked off, I gave a very positive review of 2011’s hockey comedy film Goon, which was directed by Michael Dowse and written by Jay Baruchel and
Continue ReadingBlade Runner 2049: The Sequel We’ve Been Waiting For?
Last week I discussed the potential promise for the future of the Terminator film series, with the return of influential figures James Cameron and Arnold Schwarzenegger, while wisely tapping Deadpool’s Tim Miller to direct. While
Continue ReadingThe Possible Salvation of the Terminator Series
The Terminator series has had a profound effect on modern science-fiction and action films, to say the least. The first two entries are considered to be amongst the greatest in the history of either genre,
Continue ReadingThe Genius of Guy Maddin in 6 Minutes
Guy Maddin is nothing if not an intriguing filmmaker. Hate him or love him, he is an auteur with an undeniable flare for visual storytelling, and his 2000 short film The Heart of the World
Continue ReadingRemember (Review)
Every so often you can encounter a film that feels like it is treading familiar ground, like it is several films you have seen before all rolled up into one. As original a filmmaker as
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