There are concepts in cinema so richly complex by nature that filmmakers revisit them again and again, from time travel and artificial intelligence to space exploration and extraterrestrial life. One common thread they all share
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Eastern Promises is One of the Best ‘Christmas’ Movies by a Canadian
Despite being renowned for its snowy, picturesque winters and the holiday cheer that comes with it, Canada has never produced what can be considered a true classic Christmas movie. The closest I can think of
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The Brood (Review)
As I gradually make my way through the great David Cronenberg’s filmography, the journey this week has led me to his 1979 feature, The Brood, one of Cronenberg’s most controversial films in his storied career.
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5 Memorable Canadian Directors
Filmmaking in Canada has a rich history that spans over 100 years and has brought us some incredible films that we will always remember. From Ghostbusters to Titanic, some of the biggest blockbuster films in
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Rabid – Review
David Cronenberg’s unique brand of horror resonates so strongly with audiences because it is often tied to the body, finding ways to make viewers squirm at the sight of the physical, but doing so by
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Dusting Off Cronenberg’s STEREO
The experimental film does not lend itself well to critical analysis. They don’t so much push boundaries as break through them entirely while killing the border guards for good measure. As such, they are wide
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