Shinsedai 2012 – Festival Wrap-Up (Kirk Haviland)

Shinsedai Cinema Festival 2012 Shinsedai’s fourth year came with a change in venue from the Japan Canadian Cultural Center (JCCC for short) up in the north part of the city down to the heart of Toronto’s west end at the Revue Cinema (just off the Bloor/Danforth subway line at Dundas West station). The move providedContinue reading “Shinsedai 2012 – Festival Wrap-Up (Kirk Haviland)”

Fantasia 2012 – Resolution Review (Matt Hodgson)

Fantasia Film Festival 2012 Resolution (2012) Starring Peter Cilella, Vinny Curran, Kurt David Anderson, Emily Montague, and Skyler Meacham Directed by Justin Benson and Aaron Scott Moorhead While I have been having an amazing time at my first-ever Fantasia Film Festival, that dark corner of my heart has yet to have its fill. Horror hasContinue reading “Fantasia 2012 – Resolution Review (Matt Hodgson)”

Fantasia 2012 – Wrong Review (Matt Hodgson)

Fantasia Film Festival 2012 Wrong (2012) Starring Jack Plotnick, Steve Little, Eric Judor, William Fichtner, and Alexis Dziena Directed by Quentin Dupieux MINOR SPOILERS A week into Fantasia 2012 and I’ve seen a very wide sampling of what the word genre can mean. It can mean horror, bizarre comedy, Hong Kong action, and apparently itContinue reading “Fantasia 2012 – Wrong Review (Matt Hodgson)”

Fantasia 2012 – Crave Review (Matt Hodgson)

Fantasia Film Festival 2012 Crave (2012) Starring Josh Lawson, Emma Lung, Ron Perlman, and Edward Furlong Directed by Charles de Lauzirika Last night was the world premiere for an interesting movie written and directed by Charles de Lauzirikia, up until this point a very experienced documentarian and DVD/Blu-Ray producer. As it turned out, Crave wasContinue reading “Fantasia 2012 – Crave Review (Matt Hodgson)”

UFC 143 DVD Review (Kirk Haviland)

DVD Review UFC 143 Diaz vs Condit February 4th, 2012. Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas Nevada We here at Entertainment Maven, in our attempt to bring you informed reviews of theatrical releases, home entertainment and special events, have decided that it’s time to acknowledge one of the largest growing forms of entertainment in the world. OfContinue reading “UFC 143 DVD Review (Kirk Haviland)”