Have you ever wanted money to come magically out of nowhere? It’s happened to me a couple of times, but I could sure let it happen to me again any time now, maybe I ought
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THE GUIDE TO THE PERFECT FAMILY Review
How do you raise your children when the whole world is watching? There’s no one more critical of parents than other parents and in an age when every step of childhood is shared with a
Continue ReadingNeeson Gets Limited Traction on THE ICE ROAD
My dad once (or several times) told me that he first learned to drive on a frozen lake somewhere north of the 60th parallel. While this is apparently a none-too-unusual occurrence in that region of
Continue ReadingVIFF 2021: Duelling Capsules Reviews
A long-standing privilege of film criticism is being able to view films in advance of their release date or festival premieres. One slight caveat is the occasional request that we limit certain titles to “capsule
Continue ReadingJust as I Am – Musically Marvelous
Anyone who knows me knows I’ve mentioned my disability before, and I respect other people with disabilities. People with disabilities deserve recognition. I don’t let my autism get in my way when doing my many
Continue ReadingVIFF: Ste. Anne Review
The Métis people of North America are a curious phenomenon created from early Indigenous and European contact via the fur trade. From this ethnogenesis was born a distinct culture that has and continues to struggle
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