In the late ‘70s and early ‘80s, a little-known special effects artist by the name of James Cameron had grand aspirations of becoming a bona fide filmmaker. After much trial and tribulation – and a
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Which Canadian Filmmakers Have Received The Most Recognition At Cannes And Venice?
Canada is blessed to have several great filmmakers who have made their name in the industry and have gone from nothing to everything. Some of these people have been recognized with several awards, including the
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We Need to Talk About the Opening Scene of Terminator: Dark Fate
It has been a year-and-a-half since the release of Tim Miller’s Terminator: Dark Fate, which was largely viewed at the time as a return to form for the floundering Terminator franchise, though its financial failure
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Top 5 James Cameron Films
I recently realised, with a ping of guilt, that in my Top 5 series of articles I have focussed solely on actors and not the many talented directors Canada has produced over the years. And
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Alita: Battle Angel Review
A passion project of filmmaker extraordinaire James Cameron since the 1990s, Alita: Battle Angel released in February last 2019 to much anticipation. It is the long-awaited adaptation of Japanese manga series Gunnm by Yukito Kishiro,
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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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