Any budding filmmakers making their feature film debut pray for success and recognition right out the gate, which of course is not always the case. Yet, an auspicious debut can lead to unduly high expectations
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Kayak to Klemtu – Review
We all have that person in our lives who leaves a huge impact upon their passing. Mourning, working through the pain and ultimately moving forward is a very personal process but often can’t be done
Continue ReadingShock and Awe (Review)
Politics are some of the most twisted things people can ever get involved in. They’re like the most serious subject one can talk about, but sadly, politics are never taken too seriously. So let’s go
Continue ReadingDifferent, but the Same: Found Footage and Matt Johnson’s The Dirties
From time to time, along comes a film that kick-starts an alternative trend in cinema, which more often than not leads to numerous imitators whose own attempts can breed mixed results. There are generally two
Continue ReadingProdigals – Review
“Tell the truth and you’ll have less to remember” is a nugget of wisdom passed down to many at an early age. Unfortunately, most of us have to learn about the pitfalls of dishonesty the
Continue ReadingBao: A Love Letter
Pixar’s latest release, The Incredibles 2, is accompanied by Bao, written and directed by Domee Shi, a Chinese-Canadian filmmaker from Toronto. In the tradition of Pixar’s most notable shorts, such as Geri’s Game and For
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