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Sugarcane Review- A Tragic Tale Of Lost Youth And The Mismanagement Of A Catholic School In Canada
“National Geographic Documentary, Beginning in 1894, the Canadian government forced Indigenous children to attend segregated boarding schools. The schools were designed to “get rid of the Indian Problem.” Most were run by the Catholic Church. For years, students spoke of… Continue reading
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The Iron Giant At 25: You Are Who You Choose To Be
By Jacob Cameron The Iron Giant is turning 25 years old this year and is a great example of delayed gratification. The film would be a box office disappointment upon initial release. But has since developed a strong following and… Continue reading
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Sing Sing Review- A Prison Movie Like You’ve Never Seen Before With Two Great Performances At It’s Core
Sometimes you hear things about a film at various film festivals that generate a lot of buzz. Last year at the Toronto International Film Festival, that movie was Sing Sing by director Greg Kwedar. What most people were saying was… Continue reading
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Batman- The Caped Crusader Review- A Noir-esque Reimagining That Could Split The Audience
By Nick Nitkowski The character of Batman has returned in his glorious animated form for a brand-new series on Prime Video called “Batman:The Caped Crusader,” but viewers be warned that this is not like “Batman: The Animated Series‘ from the… Continue reading
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Kneecap Review- A Fasinating Yet Inventive Music Biopic About An Irish Hip-hop Rap Group
Kneecap is a biopic about an Irish hip-hop trio from West Belfast Ireland. If you said to me, I would have watched a movie like this. I would have told you to go to hell; it doesn’t make sense. In… Continue reading
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Deadpool & Wolverine Review- A Very Entertaining Superhoro Film With A Bromance For The Ages At It’s Center
The Deadpool films gave 20th Century Fox carte blanche to do basically what they wanted to do. The R rating allowed the filmmakers to use a lot of vulgar language, blood and guts violence, and quite a bit of dirty… Continue reading
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Bleeding Love Review- A Road Trip Film With Real Life Father And Daughter That Misses An Opportunity To Be As Good As This Idea Was
I’m a fan of road trip movies. Sometimes they are presented as comedies, dramas, or even animated films and documentaries. They are a genre that filmmakers have fallen back on for decades to tell some personal stories. Quite often they… Continue reading
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