Do you love film? Have you ever been in an ecstatic state during a viewing of a movie, experienced something akin to a lucid dream… Read More »Walk Towards the Light: 2009 Calgary Underground Film Festival
Bruce McDonald Talks Pontypool is one of those weird words you roll around your mouth like a jawbreaker while you try to recall the proper… Read More »Pontypool: Shut Up or Die!
Good news for film lovers, filmmaker Laurent Cantet’s Entre Le Murs (The Class) has finally found its way into the cultural backwater that is Calgary.… Read More »Entre Le Murs is in a Class above the Rest
I like to compare radical theories or conspiracies to a thick slice of moist, dark chocolate cake. Personally, I have troubles resisting it’s sweet icing… Read More »Chocolate Cake Conspiracies
People getting older without growing up is nothing new. I’d just like to say that Generation X (whatever that means) is a little more honest… Read More »An open letter to parents: Don’t fuck up!
Another year of sitting in dark rooms watching flickering light against the wall has come and gone. The year in cinema hasn’t been the best… Read More »Popcorn Rapture: The Best and Worst of Cinema in 2008
Just when Calgary homophobes thought it was safe to return to the multiplex Gus Van Sant returns with a quintessential masterpiece of New Queer Cinema… Read More »Got Milk?
Although I fancy myself a film snob and love the lure of Toronto, Park City, Cannes, and Venice, I have to confess that Calgary Underground… Read More »Beautiful Losers an Awkward Winner
… For preventing the female children of Catholics in Alberta from escaping the mortal dangers of cancer as related to HPV as related to premarital… Read More »A Modest Proposal…
I know there’s not much to say about it. Many before me have duly noted the quasi-tragi-comedy of the plight of the enlightened suburbanite; well,… Read More »Celine is Okay