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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: The Lost Tiger from imagineNATIVE 2025

June 16, 2025

Final Rating: 3/5 The Lost Tiger, directed by Chantelle Murray,  opens with Red (Jimi Bani) and Kara (Nakkiah Lui), a young kangaroo couple, discovering…

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Reviews: Cells At Work from TJFF 2025

June 13, 2025

Final Rating: 4.5/5 The human body is a miracle of evolution. Containing over 37 trillion cells, our bodies work so well we usually take…

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Reviews: The Woman in the Yard – Physical Release

June 6, 2025

In The Woman in the Yard, a grieving mother of two notices that an ominous woman clad in all black is just sitting and watching the family outside their home.

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Reviews: Final Destination: Bloodlines

May 21, 2025

Final Destination: Bloodlines, the first entry in 14 years, retains the mission statement of the original films while putting a unique spin on the formula. 

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Reviews: Endless Cookie from Hot Docs 2025

May 12, 2025

Endless Cookie is a doc where two brothers animate 7 different stories that are funny, beautiful, spiritual, political, complex, simple, and true.

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Reviews: Shamed from Hot Docs 2025

May 2, 2025

YouTuber Jason Nassr was convicted on charges of harassment and more. As a “Creeper Hunter,” he would pose as a teen on dating sites to entrap men.

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Reviews: I Dreamed His Name from Hot Docs 2025

May 1, 2025

I Dreamed His Name is a personal exploration of rural life in Colombia by discussing the forced disappearance of the director’s father, thirty years prior.

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Reviews: Yadang: The Snitch

April 25, 2025

Yadang: The Snitch is a story spanning several years, touches on topics like narcotics policing and political corruption in South Korea.

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Reviews: Disco’s Revenge

April 23, 2025

Disco’s Revenge is a fascinating doc about the origins of disco and the New York club scene in the 70s with interviews from influential DJs and musicians.

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Reviews: Drop

April 11, 2025

In Drop, a woman is on her first date in years. What initially promises to be a nice evening at a fine-dining establishment quickly turns sour.

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