Flipping The Script: Our Review of ‘Saw X’

Movies, Theatrical ‐ September 28, 2023
Flipping The Script: Our Review of ‘Saw X’

Sometimes I worry about myself… With Saw X hitting theatres tomorrow it made sense we went into this press screening with somewhat ‘lowered’ expectations for a film that would maximize the gross out and strain credibility even at the best of times (it is a Saw movie after all).  While it still hits the beats […]

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Power In Brevity: Our Review of Shorts Not Pants September 2023: Indigenous Shorts

Movies, Theatrical ‐ September 28, 2023

Just when I thought I was out with film, they pull me back in. After TIFF, I was planning on taking a sabbatical from film, but great short films are reason enough to break that sabbatical. James McNally’s Shorts Not Pants series are a great source for said great shorts. And this Friday, he’s screening […]

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Jagoda Szelc Doube Bill: Our Review of ‘Monument’ (2018) on OVID

OVID.tv, What's Streaming? ‐ September 28, 2023

Monument made the film festival rounds during 2018. And it’s now coming out on OVID as part of their double feature on director Jagoda Szelc’s work. Here, a bunch of Polish twentysomethings gain an internship within the hospitality service, but internship feels too prestigious of a title for their treatment and their work. The hotel […]

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VANCOUVER!!! ENTER FOR A CHANCE TO WIN DOUBLE PASSES TO AN ADVANCE SCREENING OF ‘SOLO’!!!!

Giveaways/Contests, Movies, Theatrical ‐ September 26, 2023

Performance can simply be undeniable… SOLO tells the story of Simon, a rising star on the Montreal drag scene. It’s love at first sight when he meets Olivier, the new recruit to the bar-show where he performs. While Simon thinks he’s in for an electrifying love affair, a toxic and destructive dynamic develops between them. […]

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WIN ‘GANGNAM ZOMBIE’ ON BLU-RAY!!!!

Blu-Ray/DVD, Giveaways/Contests, Movies ‐ September 26, 2023

The fear is real… Soon after previously normal people begin viciously attacking other citizens in Seoul’s wealthy Gangnam district, the zombie population grows exponentially and spreads throught out the region. Now, long after injuries forced him to quit the national taekwondo team, an elite former athlete is given one more opportunity to use his talent […]

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Peter Facinelli is ‘On Fire’

Interviews, Theatrical ‐ September 26, 2023
Peter Facinelli is ‘On Fire’

On Fire, out in theaters on Sept. 29, stars and is co-directed by Peter Facinelli (Nurse Jackie, The Twilight movies). Facinelli plays a father caught in the thick of a wildfire alongside his pregnant wife, teenage son and sick father ( played by Lance Henriksen). The film jumps between the family’s survival story and a […]

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WIN ‘BAD CITY’ ON BLU-RAY!!!!

Blu-Ray/DVD, Giveaways/Contests, Movies ‐ September 25, 2023

Violence is a disease… Long plagued by poverty and crime, Kaiko City has been torn apart by rampant corruption and growing violence between the local Yakuza faction and a notorious Korean crime boss. But when a mafia-connected businessman runs for mayor and begins systematically eliminating his opponents, a former police captain imprisoned for a brutal […]

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TIFF 2023: Our Review of ‘Sorry/Not Sorry’

TIFF 2023 ‐ September 25, 2023
TIFF 2023: Our Review of ‘Sorry/Not Sorry’

Documentaries are supposed to take a very deep look into the subject they’re analyzing. They theoretically expose a world for the audience to further understand. However, when a documentary fails to do this, it can lead to something rather disappointing just like Cara Mones and Caroline Suh’s documentary, Sorry/Not Sorry. The documentary is about Louis […]

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TIFF 2023: Our Review of ‘His Three Daughters’

TIFF 2023 ‐ September 25, 2023
TIFF 2023: Our Review of ‘His Three Daughters’

Most people, presumably, had to live seeing their parents get sick, or their grandparents get sick. Azazel Jacob’s newest feature His Three Daughters will be a devastating blow to the heart as it is one of the most realistic look at watching a loved one perish in front of one’s eyes. It is never easy […]

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TIFF 2023: Our Review of ‘One Life’

TIFF 2023 ‐ September 25, 2023
TIFF 2023: Our Review of ‘One Life’

True stories are typically hit or miss. However, when one is a true story about an individual who did something remarkable without wanting recognition there is at least promise for something engaging. James Hawes first film, One Life, focuses on Nicholas Winton (Anthony Hopkins. Johnny Flynn plays Winton in flashbacks). This film shows his heroic […]

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