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Four Movies with Awesome Poker Scenes

October 17, 2019October 22, 2019OpinionCasino Royale, Cool Hand Luke, Maverick, Ocean's Eleven, Poker Scenes

It’s challenging to portray the tension, thrill, and adrenaline-rush of a real-life poker game on the silver screen, but some movies pull it off. Here is a look at four of the very best films

Beyond The Lens – Episode 1

October 17, 2019October 17, 2019InterviewBeyond The Lens, Zoe Ho

Check out Hollywood North Magazine’s new video interview series, Beyond The Lens, where Nick speaks with actors who make a big difference in life when they’re not on camera.

The Rise of Mackenzie Davis

October 16, 2019October 16, 2019ActorsMackenzie Davis, Terminator: Dark Fate

With the highly anticipated Terminator: Dark Fate hitting theatres in just over two weeks, the studios involved have cranked advertising up to eleven to maximise the film’s media saturation, which should serve to bolster potential

VIFF: Talking COUP 53 with Walter Murch

October 15, 2019October 27, 2019InterviewCOUP 53, VIFF, Walter Murch

One of the more renowned figures in Film Editing circles is that of Walter Murch. A contemporary of Francis Ford Coppola and George Lucas, Murch got his start in sound mixing in the late 1960s,

Rendezvous With Madness – What to Check out

October 10, 2019October 5, 2019AnnouncementsChaos, Conviction, M, Rendezvous with Madness Film Festival, Retrospect, Tale of the Sea

A festival I would definitely like to be able to check out is Rendezvous with Madness, which currently launches today, which is suitable because it’s World Mental Health Day. RWM is the only festival anyone

Blue Eyed (Review)

October 9, 2019February 5, 2020ReviewAmin Sameti, Blue Eyed, The Blue Bouquet

Cinematic exercises in surrealism are never simple, whether it be in their execution or consumption. However, it’s the essence of this challenging nature that can make their thematic delivery more profoundly impactful than a work