Time and again I find myself coming back to review a work by David Cronenberg, who by this stage I believe is one of the most purposefully enigmatic and multi-faceted directors still working today. What
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THE FIRELIES ARE GONE in Smalltown Quebec
While the law in most jurisdictions has one become an adult upon turning 18, the road to adulthood in everyday life is a lot more winding. Young women often mature earlier than men and seem
Continue ReadingThe Woman who Loves Giraffes – Review
You’ve heard of the woman who loved too much, and the girl who loved Tom Gordon, now it’s time for someone rather extraordinary. Meet Anne Dagg, the woman who loves giraffes. Sure, we have girls
Continue ReadingDays of Heaven (Review)
Terrence Malick is something of an enigma. The writer/director’s first two feature films were critically acclaimed, with their reputations having aged like a fine wine over the years. The first, Badlands, is considered to be
Continue ReadingSarah Polley Lives for the Moment in MY LIFE WITHOUT ME
Most of us have New Years resolutions or perhaps even a bucket list gathering dust somewhere. Life has a habit of getting in the way of living, but when an expiry date is thrust upon
Continue ReadingReview – What Is Democracy?
In school, I was taught that democracy was a government system, much like communism, socialism, capitalism, and all those other ‘isms. But has it really been there for us? Has democracy really had a great
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