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DREAM SCENARIO a Nightmare Come True

January 16, 2024January 15, 2024ReviewDream Scenario, Nicolas Cage

I sometimes suspect that Nicolas Cage has such a prolific career that if you look closely enough, he may show up in your family’s home videos. While his chronic inability to turn down acting work

GOOD GRIEF a Love Story for Friendships

January 9, 2024January 8, 2024ReviewDan Levy, Good Grief, Himesh Patel, Luke Evans, Mehdi Baki, Ruth Negga

Unlike the majority of the mainstream crowd, I haven’t had the pleasure of viewing a single episode of the modern classic sitcom Schitt’s Creek that Dan Levy created with his father Eugene. In an industry

SPACE COMMAND: Canada’s First TV Drama

January 2, 2024January 2, 2024ReviewJames Doohan, Space Command

In the far reaches of outer space, a starship rockets through distant solar systems in the search for scientific knowledge and perhaps the discovery of extraterrestrials. Aboard is legendary Canadian actor James Doohan, but he’s

A Z-Grade Holiday with THE CHRISTMAS MARTIAN

December 19, 2023December 18, 2023ReviewCatherine Leduc, Francois Gosselin, Marcel Sabourin, The Christmas Martian

I dimly recall years ago coming across a clip of a goofy-voiced Martian awkwardly skiing across a snowy landscape with two children in tow. A quick glance at the printed TV guide (remember those?) revealed

WHO’S YER FATHER Overstays its Investigation

December 12, 2023December 11, 2023ReviewChris Locke, Jeremy Larter, Kaniehtiio Horn, Matt Wells, Steve Lund, Who's Yer Father

The cinematic output of Canada is primarily clustered around the major urban centres of Vancouver, Toronto, and Montreal with occasional contribution from other regions. While you may have seen a film or show from the

WFF: SHE TALKS TO STRANGERS

December 5, 2023December 4, 2023ReviewBruce Sweeney, Camille Sullivan, Jeff Gladstone, She Talks to Strangers

It has been five years since a film by longtime Vancouver auteur Bruce Sweeney has unspooled on local screens. The west coast writer-director has brought nearly the entire cast of 2018’s Kingsway back for a