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Wake in Fright and the Gift of the Restored Classic

January 10, 2018January 9, 2018ReviewTod Kotcheff, Wake in Fright

It is not entirely unusual for a film’s original print to get lost in the processes of history. In actual fact, they estimate that just over 75% of U.S. silent films are forever lost, and

Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone – Review

January 9, 2018January 7, 2018ReviewDan Carmody, Ivan Reitman, Peter Strauss, Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone

During the second generation of 3-D motion pictures that spawned off the post-Star Wars sci-fi boom, then-rising star Canadian producers Ivan Reitman and Don Carmody hopped onto the bandwagon with their post-apocalyptic space western, Spacehunter:

Short Film Review : Methodic

January 4, 2018January 3, 2018Actors, ReviewColin Williams, Kyrie Nunan-Jackson, Meaghan Chenosky, Methodic, Patrick Dodd

Blurring the line between fantasy and reality is not exactly the best of things to do. You never know what might happen when you’re discussing emotional matters only to end up in an ancient world

Moonstruck (Review)

January 3, 2018December 31, 2017ReviewCher, Moonstruck, Nicholas Cage

There are many in my generation who don’t know this, but Cher once won an Oscar in the late ‘80s. In all likelihood, either you are now shaking your head as you curse the obviousness

Enemy (Review)

January 2, 2018December 31, 2017ReviewEnemy, Jake Gyllenhaal, Melanie Laurent, Sarah Gadon

Most of us are told from birth that we are special and unique individuals, but what if you discovered one day that you weren’t so singular after all? The subject of doppelgängers has been tackled

I’ve Heard the Mermaids Singing (Review)

December 26, 2017December 19, 2017ReviewI've Heard the Mermaids Singing, Patricia Rozema

I first became acquainted with the work of Patricia Rozema at a VIFF 2015 screening her standout post-apocalyptic thriller Into The Forest. A high concept sci-fi tale on the outset about two young women finding