Ups, Downs, and Post-Its: How “Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion” Redefines Success

Shaunna QuinSeptember 29, 2018

I used to listen to John Mayer’s “No Such Thing,” fantasizing about doing the same thing he does in the song – busting down the double-doors at my ten-year high...

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Amy Adams, Take a Bow

Shannon WatsonSeptember 27, 2018

There are countless tweets, memes, and articles about it. But as of 2018, Amy Adams still hasn’t won an Oscar – and, much to everyone’s annoyance, wasn’t even n...

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Review: ‘Steamboat Bill, Jr.’ is So Much More Than Its Famous Stunt

Holly WeaverSeptember 26, 2018

Death-defying stunts are as synonymous with Buster Keaton as the toothbrush moustache and bowler hat are with Charlie Chaplin. Steamboat Bill, Jr., which celebr...

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8 Canadian Female Filmmakers Wax Nostalgic About Their Childhood Faves

Lauren DonnellySeptember 25, 2018

We return to old favourites because something in them resonates with us. Whether they’re aspirational or like a mirror that reflects us back to ourselves, endur...

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6 ‘Parenthood’ Scenes That Prove the Show Will Always Be Relatable

Lindsey WatsonSeptember 24, 2018

What makes a TV show a fan favorite? Sitcoms that include relatable, dynamic characters easily invite binge-worthy Friday nights. But a show really becomes elig...

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‘Elizabethtown’ Is Like Going Home

Melynda MalleySeptember 23, 2018

Elizabethtown is one of those movies you’re “not supposed to like.” With a score of 29% on Rotten Tomatoes and top-billing among films credited with the inventi...

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How Clarice Starling Created and Complicated My True Crime Obsession

Anna SwansonSeptember 22, 2018

Early on in Jonathan Demme’s 1991 horror masterpiece, The Silence of the Lambs, our heroine, FBI trainee Clarice Starling (Jodie Foster), finds herself in the B...

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“In Every Generation, There Is a Chosen One”: Why Buffy Still Slays After All This Time

Alex HaslamSeptember 21, 2018

It’s been more than 20 years since Buffy the Vampire Slayer, the beloved supernatural series, premiered. In that time, volumes have been written about the titul...

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What Gurinder Chadha Taught Me

Precious Mayowa AgbabiakaSeptember 20, 2018

I have loved films all of my life. The numerous ways they have provided me with the opportunity to escape aspects of my reality, to bond with siblings but to ex...

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Our Year With Meryl

Danita SteinbergSeptember 19, 2018

It was 2003 and I was 14 when I first saw The Hours. I left the theatre and took what felt like my first breath in almost two hours. That movie was an emotional...

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