At this year’s Toronto International Film festival, one of the more emotional nights was the evening where WHAT DOESN’T KILL YOU premiered. The movie is the life story of actor/director Brian Goodman, and while it might well remind you of another movie or two you’ve seen lately, that doesn’t make it any less potent or…
BLINDNESS
Don’t kid yourself: Civilization isn’t really as civilized as you’d like to believe.
TIFF Reaction – WHAT DOESN’T KILL YOU
My ticket wallet feels a whole lot thinner, and the pile of ticket stubs on my desk is growing by the minute. Must mean we’re coming up on the end of this crazy ten days. It’s this stretch of the festival that things get a little unpredictable. In recent years, TIFF has become a very…
TIFF Reaction – BLINDNESS
Perhaps it’s fitting that as I sit down to write about a movie that features an epidemic of unexplainable blindness, that my own eyes are starting to feel really sore (that’s what happens when you’ve been up for 34 of the last 37 hours). In case you’re new to reading this space, and judging by…
Love is Blindness – BLINDNESS Trailer
I must beg forgiveness for not writing lately. I’m in a new job you see, and thus a tad distracted. However with the summer movie season coming, I’m hoping to be writing far more often in the coming weeks. As a peace offering for my tardiness, I bring you a trailer for a film I’m…
RESERVATION ROAD
What was it Hitchcock used to say about the bomb under the table?