HOT DOCS 2012 – Tchoupitoulas Review (Paolo Kagaoan)

HOT DOCS 2012 (Toronto) Tchoupitoulas Directed by Bill Ross and Turner Ross Tickets are still available for April 30, 4pm and May 5, 10pm: CLICK HERE Editor’s note: This is Paolo’s introductory post on Entertainment Maven and I just wanted to take a moment to say how happy we are to have him with us.Continue reading “HOT DOCS 2012 – Tchoupitoulas Review (Paolo Kagaoan)”

HOT DOCS 2012 – Glow: The Story of the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling Review (Kirk Haviland)

HOT DOCS 2012 Glow: The Story of the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling Written by Bradford Thomason Directed by Brett Whitcomb Tickets are still available for May 5th, 6:30pm: CLICK HERE The mid to late eighties was one of the biggest boom periods in the history of professional wrestling. WWE (WWF back then) had a multimediaContinue reading “HOT DOCS 2012 – Glow: The Story of the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling Review (Kirk Haviland)”

Safe Review (Kirk Haviland)

Safe (2012) Starring Jason Statham, Catherine Chan, Robert John Burke, James Hong, Anson Mount and Chris Sarandon. Written and Directed by Boaz Yakin.   Jason Statham has been carving out a decent resume of action films for years now. His chiseled looks, thick English accent and hand-to-hand combat skills have made him a star. SafeContinue reading “Safe Review (Kirk Haviland)”

The Death of the Video Store? (Kirk Haviland)

With the news a short time ago that Rogers has decided to pull out of the video rental marketplace Canada has found itself somewhere it has not been in decades, without a nation-wide video rental chain. This is a turn of events that most in the industry have seen coming for a while, but theContinue reading “The Death of the Video Store? (Kirk Haviland)”

ChickFlicking on Entertainment Maven with Nadia Sandhu

I was never one for “chick flicks”, unless you count my teenage obsession with Gone With the Wind.  When my best friend was sobbing, I was laughing at the end of The Notebook. Now that I’m on the other side of thirty and a confirmed singleton, I’ve noticed some strangely mushy stirrings.  It all cameContinue reading “ChickFlicking on Entertainment Maven with Nadia Sandhu”