Back in 2012 – which feels like a lifetime ago by now – a little-known actor by the name of Stephen Amell was cast as Oliver Queen in The CW’s adaptation of the DC character
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Continue ReadingDavid Lynch’s Grim Movie Twin: The Universe of Guy Maddin
Guy Maddin, the Canadian filmmaker, and artist who perpetually remains in the shadow of his more famous fellow citizens, Cronenberg and Villeneuve. Throughout his career, he has never won a prize at any of the
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