Review – Page 2

VQFF: Boulevard! A Hollywood Story

August 24, 2021August 19, 2021ReviewBoulevard! A Hollywood Story, Dickson Hughes, Gloria Swanson, Jeffrey Schwarz, Richard Stapley

One of my favourite genres is the Hollywood behind-the-scenes story. While I admit to finding far more interest in the mechanics of filmmaking (who did what, what went wrong, etc.) as opposed to the true(?)-life

THE RETURN Offers Solid Thrills….Eventually

August 17, 2021August 16, 2021ReviewEcho Andersson, Richard Harmon, Sara Thompson, The Return

“I think there’s a naked murder-ghost in your house…” It’s difficult to think of a ghost story that doesn’t revolve around past trauma of either distant or recent origin. A traumatic event can ripple forward

The Suicide Squad Review

August 11, 2021August 9, 2021ReviewDavid Ayer, James Gunn, Suicide Squad

The more I think about James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad, which I saw only last night, the more I love it. It is the sequel to the critically maligned Suicide Squad, which was written and

THEY WHO SURROUND US Review

August 10, 2021August 9, 2021ReviewThey Who Surround Us, Troy Ruptash, Vera Graziadei

My least favourite movies to review are not ones I hate, for I can elaborate at length about why I despise them just as much as I could for a film I love. No, the

Queen of The Beach – From Rags to Reading and ‘Riting

August 5, 2021August 3, 2021ReviewChristopher McDonell, Queen of the Beach, Shilpa Poojah

India, a beautiful country to check out. Ho boy, this pandemic has gotten to me. Maybe I should travel. Or maybe I should try to regain my review skills after all these interviews. Despite the

Flower Boy is Full of Feelings and Friendliness – Review

July 29, 2021July 22, 2021ReviewAndrea Pavlovic, Anya Chirkova, David Richard, Flower Boy, Maziyar Khatam

In our days of youth, we always make connections with the most interesting people. In one of my longest lasting labour jobs, I managed to make a connection with a grandmother who thought I resembled