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Okja (VIFF Review)

October 10, 2017July 31, 2019ReviewOkja, Seo-Hyun Ahn, VIFF

There are new types of pigs that are bred, and they all look more like hippo elephant hybrids than they do pigs. And one of them belongs to a farmer where it is raised living

Touching the Poetic (VIFF Review)

October 9, 2017July 31, 2019Festivals, Review7UN3L, Bullroarer, Chasing Stars, I Love You Forever Now, Images of Nowhere, Rhythm of Being, Sissyman, The Kodachrome Elegies, The Language of Ball, Walt and Me

A fantastic way of showcasing short films that take us on small short journeys and show us visuals. 7UN3L – Sometimes people use numbers instead of letters in their work. Usually, I take it as

American Psychosis (VIFF Review)

October 6, 2017September 30, 2017ReviewAmerican Psychosis, VIFF

Totalitarian Governments. Consumerism in the modern day. The vague culture of our lifestyle. Obliviousness is the factor among modern day Americans who don’t notice what’s become of their society. In this documentary by Amanda Zackem, we

The Square (VIFF Review)

October 5, 2017September 30, 2017ReviewThe Square, VIFF

Squares, squares. Everywhere. How square can I get? I guess we’ll find out as I review this amazing artistic movie. Starring Claes Bang as Christian, the curator of an art museum going on with his

Breathe (VIFF Review)

October 4, 2017October 4, 2017ReviewBreathe, VIFF

People need to breathe in order to stay alive. That’s part of the concept of this movie. This movie is also the story of Robin (Andrew Garfield) and Diane (Claire Foy), not exactly two American

Ginger Snaps (Review)

October 4, 2017October 2, 2017ReviewGinger Snaps

Teen flicks are a lot like horror films: they saturate the market with mostly subpar features, with the hopes of cashing in on their seemingly unwavering popularity. With that being said, when a well-received film

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