Disclaimer: Since this is the first of a monthly series, this will be a bit different. Our Hollywood North articles have always been about Canadian talent, not about the humble staff writers. I wear a
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Why the Best Movie Monsters Are the Ones We Barely See Before It’s Too Late
You know the scene: the room goes quiet, someone stops breathing, and the camera refuses to show what is standing just outside the frame. That is often scarier than a full monster shot. Why? Because
Continue ReadingHow Casino Scenes Became Canada’s Unexpected Film Industry Asset
I’ve been watching a lot of Canadian films lately, and there’s this weird pattern I keep noticing. Gambling scenes show up constantly. But not in the way you’d expect. I’m talking about casino moments
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Why ‘My Winnipeg’ Is Canada’s Most Overlooked Film – Fix That Now
You have likely encountered such big Canadian movies as Incendies or The Sweet Hereafter. My Winnipeg is seldom spoken with those films, and that is not right. It is not only a film about a
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Remembering Robert Wellman – A Tribute Post
One man. A plethora of health issues. But despite those health issues, this man stayed optimistic no matter what the circumstances and he even went on to make lots of plans to engage with his
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When The Morning Show Stepped Out of Bounds
Last summer, we covered the rise of The Morning Show as one of Canada’s most-watched morning programs, highlighting its growing audience and strong host chemistry. At the time, the conversation around the show was largely
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