171: The Unholy Trinity of Folk Horror October 26, 2021 Our yearly Halloween special is back! Back in 2010 Mark Gatiss coined the term “Unholy Trinity” in his BBC documentary series A History of… Continue Reading
170: VIFF 2021 Wrap Up October 22, 2021 On this episode we wrap up the 2021 edition of the Vancouver International Film Festival. Joining the show to talk about movies watched is… Continue Reading
Reviews: Belfast from VIFF 2021 October 13, 2021 Final Rating: 5/5 Despite seeming like the epitome of British thespianism, the films writer and director, Kenneth Branagh was actually born in Northern Ireland,… Continue Reading
169: A24 Retrospective – Spring Breakers October 11, 2021 We continue our series going through the entire catalog of A24’s films. On this episode, 2012’s Spring Breakers, directed by Harmony Korine is on… Continue Reading
Reviews: Red Rocket from VIFF 2021 October 11, 2021 Final Rating: 4.5/5 Red Rocket starts with a man sleeping on a coach bus as it pulls into a small town. He has dark… Continue Reading
Reviews: Benediction for VIFF 2021 October 7, 2021 Final Rating: 4/5 Siegfried Sassoon was one of the most successful poets in England in the early twentieth century, marked by his decision to… Continue Reading
Reviews: Time from VIFF 2021 October 6, 2021 Final Rating: 2.5/5 In the debut film from Hong Kong director Ricky Ko, we get a look how the elderly are treated after having… Continue Reading
168: Cinefest Sudbury 2021 Wrap Up October 5, 2021 After having such a great time covering last year’s Cinefest Sudbury, it was a must to return to this Norther Ontario film festival. Last… Continue Reading
Reviews: All My Puny Sorrows From VIFF 2021 October 4, 2021 Final Rating: 4/5 Elfreida and Yolanda are two sisters who are carrying a lot of weight on their shoulders. Yoli is in her mid-thirties,… Continue Reading
167: Vancouver International Film Festival Preview 2021 September 28, 2021 On this show we are previewing the 40th edition of the Vancouver International Film Festival. It is the largest film festival in Western Canada… Continue Reading
