It’s a Christmas film. Yes, I know Christmas has passed but I understand some people are still in the holiday spirit. Some. There are two kinds of people. The kinds who are like my mother
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Short films from Quebec – Twoview
Fanmi A short but simple film that was deemed Oscar-worthy, Fanmi focuses strongly on family bonds. Martine (Marie-Evelyne Lessard) is feeling upset about her recent breakup, but nothing can cure that better than some quality
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Foreseeable Feelings of the Season – Review on the Christmas Retreat
Since it’s the Christmas Season, and there’s been some coverage of holiday films on here, it’s only fitting that I do a review on a film I recently saw. Of course, someone recommended it to
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VIOLENT NIGHT a Bloody Fun Xmas Gift
The cultural banter over whether Die Hard can be considered a Christmas movie has become more curdled than overnight eggnog. For the record, the 1988 John McTiernan classic isn’t one. Die Hard is an action
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ISOLATING LITTLE JAR
I remember sitting at the park watching my young kids on the swings when I first heard the word COVID-19. What was it and why was everyone everywhere talking about it? Within weeks the Ontario government, led
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WFF: MIDNIGHT AT THE PARADISE
“Unrequited love. Isn’t that what most memorable movies are about?” No one makes it through their 30s without re-assessing all of the important life choices they made in their younger years. Whom they married, the
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