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HOLLYWOOD’S CANADA: Susannah of the Mounties – Review

April 10, 2018September 16, 2018ReviewHollywood's Canada, Maurice Moscovitch, Moroni Olsen, Randolph Scott, Shirley Temple, Susannah of the Mounties

From 1935 to 1938, Hollywood’s number one box office draw was a little girl with curly hair, a winning smile and an Academy Award won at the tender age of 7. Legendary child actress Shirley

Spotlight (Review)

April 4, 2018April 3, 2018ReviewMichael Keaton, Spotlight, Tom McCarthy

Winning the Academy Award for Best Picture can sometimes be more of a gift than a curse. Past winners like Crash and Slumdog Millionaire may have garnered critical praise upon initial release, but they might

CANCON SEQUELS Part Two: Unfinished Business – Review

April 3, 2018April 3, 2018ReviewCancon Sequels, Don Owens, Peter Marks, Unfinished Business

A lot can happen in twenty years. One generation grows old and a new one grows up, often feeling the same angst in new circumstances. At times we vow never to end up like our

CANCON SEQUELS Part One: Nobody Waved Goodbye – Review

March 27, 2018March 25, 2018ReviewCancon Sequels, Don Owen, Jean Rouch, Michel Brault, Nobody Waved Goodbye, Peter Kastner

It’s difficult enough to get a single film developed, filmed and released here above the 49th Parallel and even tougher to get that film noticed. It’s even more astounding when a sequel to that film

Enemy (Review)

March 21, 2018March 20, 2018ReviewDenis Villeneuve, Enemy, Jake Gyllenhaal, Melanie Laurent, Sarah Gadon

The shortest and sweetest reviews tend to be those written about films with little under the surface, but provide harmless entertainment leaving you smiling from ear-to-ear. Although my review of Denis Villeneuve’s 2013 release Enemy

Young People F*cking – Review

March 20, 2018March 17, 2018ReviewAaron Abrams, Callum Blue, Carly Pope, Diora Baird, Ennis Smer, Josh Cooke, Josh Dean, Kristin Booth, Natalie Lisinska, Peter Oldring, Sonja Bennett, Young People Fucking

Even if you aren’t aware of the contents of Bill C-10, you may recall the controversy it attracted a decade ago. A clause within called for tax credits to be denied for films that contained