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THE GRACELESS AGE Review

April 9, 2024April 8, 2024ReviewJohn Murry, The Graceless Age

“Mississippi may be a hate-filled place, but it’s where I came from.” I’ve reached an age where I’m somewhat set in my ways in regards to music. I have several core artists, albums and songs

DANIEL’S GOTTA DIE Review

April 2, 2024April 2, 2024ReviewDaniel's Gotta Die, Iggy Pop, Joel David Moore

It doesn’t pay to be a billionaire on screen these days. From the Knives Out murder mysteries to last year’s oscar-baiting Triangle of Sadness to the more recent Saltburn, blue blood families have been given

RE: UNITING Review

March 26, 2024March 26, 2024Review

Lawrence Kasdan’s 1983 film The Big Chill is often credited with starting the middle-aged-friends-reunite-over-a-weekend subgenre (although more ardent cinephiles will likely grant 1980’s Return of the Secaucus 7 that honour). It seems fitting, if not

CAMPTON MANOR Should Stay Closed

March 19, 2024March 18, 2024ReviewCampton Manor, Jason London, Shawn Roberts

If you’ve ever wondered what the budget for those 60 second “Heritage Minutes” would look like stretched out to feature length with a fraction of the entertainment value, you need look no further than the

HEY VIKTOR! Review

March 12, 2024March 12, 2024ReviewCody Lightning, Coli Mochrie, Hannah Cheeseman, Hey Viktor!, Phil Burke, Simon Baker

I have a confession to make: I have never seen Smoke Signals (1998), the landmark Indigenous-led film upon which today’s movie Hey Viktor! is based. This is what prevented me from screening Cody Lightning’s new

THE GREAT SALISH HEIST Almost Gets Away with the Loot

March 5, 2024March 4, 2024ReviewDarrell Dennis, Duncan Ollerenshaw, Graham Greene, The Great Salish Height, Tricia Hefler

The heist movie is the sunnier younger cousin of the crime film genre. Unlike their dark and gritty counterparts, heist stories tend to be witty, humorous, and even glamorous with the perpetrators tending to be