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Reviews: Polaris from Fantasia Festival 2022

July 15, 2022

Final Rating: 4/5 This year’s selection for the opening night film at the 2022 edition of Montreal’s Fantasia Festival is the Canadian movie Polaris….

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Reviews: The Great Beauty

March 5, 2022

This review was originally published on February 25th, 2014 on Live in Limbo. Final Rating: 4/5 Films are made for a variety of reasons,…

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Reviews: Patriots Day

March 3, 2022

This review was originally published on January 13th, 2017 on Live in Limbo. Final Rating: 3/5 How do you talk critically about a film…

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Reviews: Hellbender

February 21, 2022

Final Rating: 3.5/5 Hellbender is the 6th film released by Wonder Wheel Productions, a horror movie company run by the aptly named Adams family….

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Reviews: Charli XCX: Alone Together

January 31, 2022

Final rating: 2/5 For fans of pop music, Charli XCX is either someone you can only relate to the ICONA POP song “I Love…

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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,…

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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…

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Reviews: Wildhood from Cinefest Sudbury 2021

September 26, 2021

Final Rating: 4/5 Teenaged Lincoln, played by Phillip Lewitski, is angry and confused about a lot of things in his life. He lives with…

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Reviews: Shadowtown for Cinefest Sudbury 2021

September 22, 2021

Final Rating: 2/5 Canada and Iceland have teamed up to combine their cinematic powers to create a new thriller about a deceased grandmother, a…

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Reviews: The Middle Man for TIFF 2021

September 12, 2021

Final Rating: 2.5/5 Norwegian writer and director Bent Hamer, brings his Nordic sensibilities to this dark “comedy”. I put comedy in quotations because while…

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