Tag: hollywood
Film diversity is needed
Cinema has lived through time in constant evolution. Films open paths to
different worlds and incite excitement with the stories they tell. Since cinema
is an...
Sexual abuse needs to end now
While I was away in Ottawa this past reading week visiting my friends, I, like many, read the news about Harvey Weinstein.
If you don’t...
Exposure to beauty standards
I wonder how many people will recognize the name Mara Wilson if I don’t mention what movies she’s been in. Some, of course, would...
Greased efforts
It would be unfair of me to begin this review without mentioning my love for the original Grease. I know I was biased going...
Hollywood eyes Toronto for filming
Recognizable films that have been shot in Toronto include the Resident Evil films, Silent Hill, Cinderella Man, the Dawn of the Dead remake, all seven Saw movies, RED, Scott Pilgrim vs. The World, Kick-Ass, and even X-Men.
Two strikes—you’re out
Ricky Gervais is a comedic assassin who seldom misses his mark. After last year’s wonderful performance as host of the 67th Annual Golden Globe...