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ChickFlicking: In Tha Biz – “The Incredible Case of Kristen Stewart’s Diminishing Prospects” (Nadia Sandhu)

Enough with the gender studies essays on Kristen Stewart, I beg of you. There has been no escaping the latest brouhaha as reports surfaced that Kristen Stewart will not be appearing in Universal’s next Snow White and the Huntsman installment, and that Rupert Sanders most probably will direct. While the temptation here is to erroneouslyContinue reading “ChickFlicking: In Tha Biz – “The Incredible Case of Kristen Stewart’s Diminishing Prospects” (Nadia Sandhu)”

Fantasia 2012 – Top 10 (11) Films of the Festival

I’ve had about one week to marinate on everything that happened during Fantasia 2012. I was no stranger to the festival scene, but in no way was I prepared for a festival the size of Fantasia, particularly the social aspect. I assumed that I would watch 3-4 movies a day and then write up 2-3Continue reading “Fantasia 2012 – Top 10 (11) Films of the Festival”

New to Blu：Grosse Pointe Blank Review

Sometimes when you watch a film for the very first time, for one reason or another, it just sticks with you and it adds itself into your individual cinematic lexicon, becoming a beloved film to you personally, and when your feelings are shared with the masses, it’s a great shared feeling of enjoyment. Out nowContinue reading “New to Blu：Grosse Pointe Blank Review”

Killer Joe Review (Kirk Haviland)

Killer Joe (2012) Starring Matthew McConaughey, Emile Hirsch, Juno Temple, Gina Gershon and Thomas Haden Church Written by Tracy Letts Directed by William Friedkin Iconic director William Friedkin returns to the big screen this week with Killer Joe, his first feature since 2006’s Bug. The director of classic films like The Exorcist and The FrenchContinue reading “Killer Joe Review (Kirk Haviland)”

Oslo, August 31st Review (Kirk Haviland)

Oslo, August 31st Starring Anders Danielsen Lie, Hans Olav Brenner, Ingrid Olava and Malin Crepin Written by Pierre Drieu La Rochelle, Joachim Trier and Eskil Vogt Directed by Joachim Trier Off an extremely successful, record breaking European theatrical run, The TIFF Bell Lightbox welcomes the Cannes sensation Oslo, August 31st for an exclusive first runContinue reading “Oslo, August 31st Review (Kirk Haviland)”