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The Lone Ranger, Star Wars and An Open Letter to Disney 11 Jul 2013 | 08:04 am
Like the vast majority of North Americans, I didn't go to see The Lone Ranger last weekend. That's the Johnny Depp/Gore Verbinski/Jerry Bruckheimer/Dinsey venture that grossed an embarrassing $25 mil...
Finding Inspiration: Alexander Payne 26 Jun 2013 | 07:09 am
I'm writing a TV series with a friend and former colleague. It's going to be great. It's actually going to be Canada's next great series. Only one problem: I have no idea what I'm doing. I was taske...
Pre-Predicting Gold: Naomi Watts in Diana 21 Jun 2013 | 09:07 pm
Naomi Watts has been trying to get an Oscar since forever. And you have to admit, she's come a long way. And as an actress, she's gone through a lot on her quest to the top: But based on the t...
Coming to a Theatre Near You: The Wolf of Wall Street 19 Jun 2013 | 04:38 am
November 15th is marked on my calendar. That's the day Martin Scorsese's newest Leonard DiCaprio colab The Wolf of Wall Street hits theatres. The film is based on the nonfiction book of the same nam...
Big Friday News: Arnold Schwarzenegger to Return for Terminator 5 15 Jun 2013 | 07:18 am
Whether you like it or not, Terminator 5 is coming. And whether you want it or not, Empire Online is reporting that Arnold Schwarzenegger will reprise his iconic role as the title character of the fr...
Matt Damon's Five Best Films...Period...No Arguments... 13 Jun 2013 | 10:10 pm
Geeks around the world, are you excited about August 9th? That's the date when Matt Damon gets all "teched up" in order to wage war, and generally go all-out ape shit, upon the rich people who have f...
A Few Words on writer/director/artist/genius Alejandro Jodorowsky 12 Jun 2013 | 11:23 pm
Have you ever seen an Alejandro Jodorowsky film? How about Fando y Lis? What about El Topo? Holy Mountain anyone? If you have, consider yourself lucky. If not, stop what you are doing, go out, and...
Indie Gem: The Future 16 May 2013 | 01:42 am
The assignment was simple. Get in a group of 3 or 4, pick a song and craft a performance around it. I remember her perfectly. The overweight, unattractive, mostly disliked girl from grade school. She...
Indie Gem: Dark Horse (2011) 16 Apr 2013 | 10:19 pm
Excerpt from an actual text message conversation: Me: Just watched Dark Hose, have you seen it? Todd Solondz still has it. Friend: No, what's it about? Me: The same thing as every Todd Solondz flic...
Limitless (2011) 10 Apr 2013 | 10:31 pm
A man runs into a former acquaintance who introduces him to something which will change his life and alter his perceptions. No, not David Fincher's The Game. There are three immediate reasons that I ...
