As I write this right now the reality is that for the first time in my lifetime there will not be a summer blockbuster season. With most movie theaters only hoping to open their doors in July at the earliest and almost every major studio summer release being delayed (some until 2021) I am currently …
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With July 1 only a day away and with temperatures about to hit 33 degrees (Centigrade) over the weekend, it is safe to say that at least here in Southern Ontario (sorry, Newfoundland) that summer is officially here. So to celebrate I've decided to go ahead and rank (arbitrarily and with a host of movies probably …
For a boy born in the 80's like me, there is no way to underestimate just how much of an influence Steven Spielberg had on me growing up. The man is synonymous with blockbuster populist filmmaking and it is shocking to think that in an industry that prizes new things in favour of the old …
(Previous instalment, "Best Foreign Films (For People Who Aren't Into Foreign Films)") You know how the story goes. A group of friends decide that it's time to try and get cultured and want to catch up on classic cinema. They stumble upon a list of top films like the American Film Institute Top 100 list. They …
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