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Author: Ryan McNeil

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Thoughts on TIFF Day 3 & 4

September 12, 2011

Crowes, Nachos, and Hounds Pepper a Very Busy Weekend at The Festival.

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PEARL JAM TWENTY Plays TIFF 2011

September 12, 2011

Twenty years after Pearl Jam first eneterd the scene, Cameron Crowe’s documentary shows that they are nowhere near their last exit.

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TIFF Review: ALOIS NEBEL

September 11, 2011

Painterly Black & White Animation Tells the Tale of The Cold War Ending.

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TIFF Review: THE IDES OF MARCH

September 11, 2011

Clooney Gets Back Behind the Camera to Tell a Tale of The Politics Involved With Politics.

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TIFF Review: YOU’RE NEXT

September 11, 2011

My Return to Midnight Madness Comes With a Twisted Little Version of Ten Little Indians.

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TIFF Review: THE ARTIST

September 10, 2011

A Film Can Say an Awful Lot When it Decides to Shut Up.

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Thoughts on TIFF Day 1 & 2

September 10, 2011

So Far, I’ve Been Splashing Around the Shallow End. Thought I’d Take a Deep Breath Before I Dive In Deep Today.

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