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East Van Showcase: The Drive

June 19, 2017October 12, 2019Festivals, OpinionEast Van Showcase

What to say, what to say? I’ve been covering these events for what it seems like since the beginning of my writing days. It’s the same thing every time. Get a ticket, stand in line,

Final Comments on Xavier Dolan

June 7, 2017June 5, 2017OpinionXavier Dolan

Last week I concluded my review series of Xavier Dolan’s films with his latest (and possibly most disappointing) effort, It’s Only the End of the World. I have already made my opinions clear on each

Canadian Cinema Through the Ages

May 30, 2017May 29, 2017Canadian Independent Films, OpinionCanadian Cinema, National Film Board of Canada, Pacific and Atlantic Mail Trans, Six Binders at Work in a Hundred Acre Wheatfield, The Kiss

Source: Pexels Though it may not be able to boast some of the biggest blockbusters of all time, Canadian cinema has a long, varied, and accomplished history. Ultimately prevailing in an otherwise monopolized Hollywood

The Age of Remakes Continues in 2017?

April 6, 2017April 6, 2017OpinionGhost in the Shell, Jumanji, The Mummy

Why is Hollywood pushing out so many remakes and reboots lately? Is it their thirst for profits? Is it that, much like the companies listed at onlinecasinos-canada.ca, they too try to squeeze the most dough

Piper and the Nostalgia of Pixar

March 8, 2017March 4, 2017OpinionAlan Barillaro, La La Land, Moonlight, Oscars, Piper

So the 2017 Oscars have come and gone, in what was one of the more predictable ceremonies in recent years, for the most part. The biggest upset of the night was not necessarily a case

Canadian content in Oscars

February 24, 2017January 3, 2018OpinionArrival, La La Land, Moonlight, Oscars

With the Oscars coming up, everyone is pretty hyped on what will happen. We’ve got films like La La Land, Moonlight, and Arrival in the Oscars this year. And interestingly enough, this Canadian content is