Long after he made the snow-covered streets run red in Black Christmas and just prior to lensing the nostalgia-fest Christmas Story, American-born director Bob Clark utilized Canada’s generous tax-shelter film policy once again to bring
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Freddy Got Fingered (Review)
Remember Tom Green, anybody? For those who don’t know, he’s that guy who once humped a dead moose and somehow managed to have a film career. Green was essentially a passing fad who used gross-out
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Trick r’ Treat Review
The anthology film has always found a comfortable home in the horror genre. From cult classics like Creepshow and Cats Eye to more recent forays like ABCs of Death and Nightmare Cinema, the format has
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Vancouver Horror Show – Versatile Hair-raising Shorts
There’s a lot of horror themed film events in Vancouver, especially around this time of year. Of course, there’s lots of horror stories happening around this year. A horrendous traffic story and a skytrain story
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Yard Sale offers thrills at a reasonable price – Review
One person’s trash is another person’s treasure. Or in some cases, one person’s trash is bait for another person. And that bait is probably for tomorrow’s (or today’s) meal. Yard sales are great to find
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Blue Eyed (Review)
Cinematic exercises in surrealism are never simple, whether it be in their execution or consumption. However, it’s the essence of this challenging nature that can make their thematic delivery more profoundly impactful than a work
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