Reviews: I’m Still Here February 10, 2025 Final Rating: 4/5 In 1996, Eunice Facciolla Paiva, a Brazilian lawyer and activist, was issued a death certificate for her husband, Rubens Paiva. Rubens,… Continue Reading
Blog: 2025 Oscar Primer Part 4 February 7, 2025 I find myself having a bit more time this Oscar season, so I’m dusting off an old regular feature I used to write. Every… Continue Reading
Reviews: Universal Language February 6, 2025 Final Rating: 3/5 Ed. note: read out original review of Universal Language by Jeff Bulmer from TIFF 2024. Universal Language, director/star/co-writer Matthew Rankin’s homage… Continue Reading
Blog: 2025 Oscar Primer Part 3 February 5, 2025 I find myself having a bit more time this Oscar season, so I’m dusting off an old regular feature I used to write. Every… Continue Reading
297: Emilia Substance: Part Two February 4, 2025 We continue our yearly tradition of breaking down the Best Picture nominees and the odds they have to win each of their categories. On… Continue Reading
Reviews: Blue Rodeo: Lost Together February 3, 2025 Final Rating: 3/5 In 2025 the Canadian band Blue Rodeo is celebrating their 40th anniversary and director Dale Heslip was given access to make… Continue Reading
Blog: 2025 Oscar Primer Part 2 January 31, 2025 I find myself having a bit more time this Oscar season, so I’m dusting off an old regular feature I used to write. Every… Continue Reading
Reviews: Hard Truths January 30, 2025 Final Rating: 3.5/5 Director Mike Leigh’s poignant family drama, Hard Truths, revolves around mental health, the value of family, and all the pain and… Continue Reading
Blog: 2025 Oscar Primer Part 1 January 29, 2025 I find myself having a bit more time this Oscar season, so I’m dusting off an old regular feature I used to write. Every… Continue Reading
296: Anora’s Complete Brutalist January 28, 2025 We continue our yearly tradition of breaking down the Best Picture nominees and the odds they have to win each of their categories. On… Continue Reading
