From the first time that Superman co-creator Joe Shuster first put pencil to paper as a young boy in Toronto, superheroes have held a special connection to the Great White North which only became stronger
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Emergence: Out Of The Shadows – Shining Light on an Important Topic
It’s quite a change when you discover there’s something about yourself, like sexuality. Not everyone takes the news too well. Certain phobias still exist. At first, it was bleak when I learned about it in
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Early Reactions to Shang-Chi Are In, and It’s Seemingly Another Homerun for Marvel
Following a practical global shutdown brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, film studios had little choice but to halt countless productions and delay the release dates of their upcoming movies indefinitely. Movies in production gradually
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VQFF: Boulevard! A Hollywood Story
One of my favourite genres is the Hollywood behind-the-scenes story. While I admit to finding far more interest in the mechanics of filmmaking (who did what, what went wrong, etc.) as opposed to the true(?)-life
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VQFF- Docs and Education
Well, VQFF will soon be over, and I have to say it sort of followed a theme with types of films for this year: Nearly everything was documentaries. I watched quite a fair amount of
Continue ReadingThe Best Football Movies of All Time
Even though the NFL remains tantalizingly out of the grasp of Canadian football fans, the sport has been brought to life on the silver screen numerous times over the past five decades or so. Canadian actors
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