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Author: Ryan McNeil

the watchlist

Days of The Week (Films Watched 8/13 – 8/26

Catching Up on Two Weeks Worth of Watching, Which Finally Sent Me Back to The Cinema.

Posted on August 27, 2011September 1, 2011
links

Everybody’s Talkin’ 8 – 26 (Chatter From Other Bloggers)

Emma’s back, Ditto Critical Mass. A Canadian Political Legend Says Goodbye, and a New Feature Says Hello.

Posted on August 26, 2011September 1, 2011
festivals, TIFF

Sliver (Making My TIFF Selections)

After a Day or Two of Pondering the Slate, My Choices Have Been Made

Posted on August 25, 2011August 31, 2011
reviews

FRIGHT NIGHT

Judging It as a Piece of Schlock Cinema – It Succeeds. Now We Need to Decide How Much Stock We Put in Schlock.

Posted on August 24, 2011January 28, 2012
film locker, podcasts

Radio Bomb: The Film Locker episode 12

Series One Concludes with Talk of The Always Controversial Roman Polanski.

Posted on August 23, 2011August 27, 2011
guest spots, podcasts

Elsewhere: Guest Podcasting on Reel Insight

I Took a Spin in the Podcasting Guest Chair, and Found Myself Hoping That “Someday…I’ll Be Cool”

Posted on August 23, 2011August 26, 2011
matineecast, podcasts

Midnight Radio: The Matineecast Episode 39

We’ve had a lot of fun here on the show this summer with multiple guests, breaking the format, taking the show outside, and even elbowing … Read More ›

Posted on August 22, 2011August 26, 2011
reviews

CRAZY STUPID LOVE

Something Seemingly So Predictable Turns Sweet, Honest, and Truly Surprising.

Posted on August 21, 2011January 28, 2012
site news

Willkommen (Welcome to TheMatinee.ca)

Off With the Hat, On With the Show. Welcome to the Second Act of The Matinee.

Posted on August 20, 2011July 2, 2013
links

Everybody’s Talkin’ 8 – 19 (Chatter from Other Bloggers)

Reflections on Scott, Whitney, Dylan, Shannon…and a Few Others Who Supporetd Me Early On.

Posted on August 19, 2011August 24, 2011
discussion, thoughts & opinions

Summer in the City (Reflecting on Summer 2011)

As We Soak Up the Dog Days and Start Looking to The Fall, One Wonders If In Fact Summer Was That Bad At All?

Posted on August 18, 2011March 19, 2012
trailers

Lay Lady Lay (SLEEPING BEAUTY Trailer)

Ever Get the Feeling a Movie Will Completely Nail It, or Completely Miss?

Posted on August 17, 2011August 23, 2011

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