Sittin’ in One City, Thinkin’ About Another
The Beginning After The End
Over the last few days there has been a bit of a fervour online about Spike Lee having the gall to remake OLDBOY (for the record – never any harm in trying). Lost in the fracas however, was another – and for my money, more interesting – bit of news out of the Lee camp.…
Humble Me (Belated Reaction to 2011 Lammys)
I must apologize for the tardiness in putting up this post – the blog has primarily been running on auto-pilot for a while to cover my travels. But with NXNE and The King of Pain all finished, I have the chance to take a second and profess a word or two of thanks. You may…
Humble Mumble
This blog would never be what it is were it not for The LAMB and all of the talented people that make it up. Once a year, many of The LAMB’s get together and decide to honour their contributors with awards called The Lammy’s. This weekend, the nominations were announced, and to say I was…
Stay With Me
I’ve joked a lot about this over the last few weeks, but I thought i’d actually put out a true plea… Stick with me through my Hot Docs coverage. Like many other bloggers I take a look at what my audience is from time to time, and last year during Hot Docs i noticed my…
Sadness Grows
Just over a week ago, while on The Reel Insight Podcast, I was discussing Steven Spielberg’s A.I. At the time I mentioned my hang-up with the ending of the film, and specifically griped that the film could end three times before it finally does. As I said on that show, I’ve long believed that any…
Wicked Game (For Those Who Dig Jess’ Movie Mash-Up)
A few months ago, Jess from Insight Into Entertainment and I must have been watching the same episode of “Cougar Town” (which is somewhat amusing, since I never watch that show). On this particular episode, the characters were playing a movie guessing game…and not days later did it make its debut on Jess’ space. It’s…