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Author: Jeff Bulmer

Jeff Bulmer is the co-host and co-creator of Classic Movies Live! He was also formerly a film critic for the Kelowna Daily Courier. Jeff’s favourite movies include Redline, Spider-Man 2, and Requiem for a Dream.

Reviews: Kiss of the Spider Woman

October 17, 2025

Kiss of the Spider Woman is a remake of a musical where two men sharing a prison cell and one of them tells the story of his favourite film.

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Blog: Toronto After Dark Film Festival Preview

October 13, 2025

The Toronto After Dark Film Festival, which plays the best in horror, thriller and sci-fi films begins and we preview 4 films at the festival.

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Reviews: Wrong Husband (Uiksaringitara) from TIFF 2025

October 10, 2025

Final Rating: 4.5/5 Uiksaringitara, or Wrong Husband, is a gorgeous Inuit epic depicting both an intimate romance between two lovers, and a grander supernatural…

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Reviews: 2025 TIFF Midnight Madness Round Up Part 3

September 28, 2025

Midnight Madness plays the best in genre films during the Toronto International Film Festival. We saw almost every film in the program and wrote about them.

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Reviews: 2025 TIFF Midnight Madness Round Up Part 2

September 27, 2025

Midnight Madness plays the best in genre films during the Toronto International Film Festival. We saw almost every film in the program and wrote about them.

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Reviews: Eleanor The Great

September 25, 2025

Final Rating: 2/5 Known for her prolific acting career, Scarlett Johansson tries her hand at directing with Eleanor the Great. However, despite decent performances…

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Reviews: Dead Man’s Wire from TIFF 2025

September 24, 2025

Dead Man’s Wire is a true story about a man in 1977 who kidnaps the son of a bank manager to help pay off his mortgage, but is the hero of the story.

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Reviews: The Testament of Ann Lee from TIFF 2025

September 19, 2025

The Testament of Ann Lee is a religious musical about the founding of the Shaker Movement in 1700’s America starring Amanda Seyfried.

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Reviews: Sacrifice from TIFF 2025

September 15, 2025

Final Rating: 3.5/5 Sacrifice, directed by Romain Gavras, is a hilarious political satire skewering performative activism at the highest levels of society. Reminiscent of…

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Reviews: Little Amélie or the Character of Rain from TIFF 2025

September 13, 2025

Little Amélie or the Character of Rain is an animated film about a young Belgian girl growing up in post-war Japan and her experiences in the world.

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