If there’s a strange screenplay in Hollywood, who you gonna call? Ivan Reitman. Apparently. Following my review of Juno, arguably the greatest cinematic achievement by Jason Reitman (though there is a very strong case to
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The Journey of Natty Gann – Review
After using the Canadian wilderness for a series of nature pics in the 1960s including Nikki and The Incredible Journey (reviewed here), the Walt Disney Studios would return to Canada in the 1980s for settings (Never Cry
Continue ReadingThe Dark and The Wounded – Review
Finally, a title that describes me. An interesting subject as well. The Dark and The Wounded tells the story of an artist named James Picard (pretty cool name if you ask me) when he started
Continue ReadingJuno (Review)
When reviewing a film, I normally single out the achievements (or lack thereof) of the director, as this person is perhaps the single most important figure in bringing a screenplay to life. While a similar
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I’ve never been classified as a racist. In fact, when I first heard of racism when I was 7, it confused me as to why it even existed. It still does. I’m open minded. I
Continue ReadingThe Crescent (Review)
The horror genre possesses an inescapable and misleading reputation for being all murder and jump scares with little substance to offer, which I find leads to a culture of dismissiveness from many a movie-goer. This
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