Wednesday night found me in a slightly louder environment – namely a brisk rooftop patio where I was introduced to this guy… He’s the subject of BEAUTY DAY, an awesome documentary by director (and fellow blogger / podcaster) Jay Cheel. Jay is very much in demand around Hot Docs so this episode will be short…
I’m not exactly one for “so bad it’s good”…but once in a while a piece of crap film becomes so legendary, it just must be seen. Such was the case with THE ROOM, a steaming opus from a writer/director/actor/producer named Tommy Wiseau. Luckily, I was invited to experience this tripe full-bore at a local cinema…
Life at large gets back to normal today, which is to say that my time off for Christmas and New Years is officially over. All of that gift-giving and over-eating was a lot of fun, but what excited me most about seven of ten days off was the chance to soak up some movie-goin’. As…
Prepare Yourself for Robbie the Killer Tire.
My First Time Venturing Out After Dark.
Bob, What Have You Brought Us To See?
It’s Canada Day today…hence the late post as I just woke up fifteen minutes ago. It’s also a gloriously beautiful day here in Toronto, so I think I’ll be spending it down at the lakeshore. Co-incidentlly, that very spot hosts a free movies series every summer, and if I may say so might be my…
