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Materialists: Past Lives Director Delivers Sparkle in a Star-Studded Rom-Com
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Materialists: Past Lives Director Delivers Sparkle in a Star-Studded Rom-Com
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By Karen Gordon

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Endless Cookie: Whimsy and Reality Mix in a Near-Hallucinatory Animated Story of an Indigenous Storyteller
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Endless Cookie: Whimsy and Reality Mix in a Near-Hallucinatory Animated Story of an Indigenous Storyteller
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By Liz Braun

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Blue Mountain Film Fest Wrap: Sports-Com Racewalkers Saunters to the Top Prize
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Blue Mountain Film Fest Wrap: Sports-Com Racewalkers Saunters to the Top Prize
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By Jim Slotek

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How to Train Your Dragon: Live Action Reignites a Series That Was Starting to Drag(on)
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How to Train Your Dragon: Live Action Reignites a Series That Was Starting to Drag(on)
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By Thom Ernst

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The Life of Chuck: A Stephen King Story Skillfully Turned into a Literal Life Lesson
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The Life of Chuck: A Stephen King Story Skillfully Turned into a Literal Life Lesson
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By Karen Gordon

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Toronto Japanese Film Festival: A Sushi Platter for All Tastes and Ages
Preview
Toronto Japanese Film Festival: A Sushi Platter for All Tastes and Ages
Preview

By Liam Lacey

Preview
Party Pirate: Good Intentions Aside, It's Avast Disappointment
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Party Pirate: Good Intentions Aside, It's Avast Disappointment
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By Liz Braun

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The Phoenician Scheme: Wes Anderson Does Wes Anderson With Andersonian Results
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The Phoenician Scheme: Wes Anderson Does Wes Anderson With Andersonian Results
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By Karen Gordon

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The Ritual: The Devil’s in the Details, But Not Much Else
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The Ritual: The Devil’s in the Details, But Not Much Else
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By Thom Ernst

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Implosion The Titanic Sub Disaster: Doc Lays Bare How Hubris Sunk Bold Aquatic Expedition
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Implosion The Titanic Sub Disaster: Doc Lays Bare How Hubris Sunk Bold Aquatic Expedition
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By Kim Hughes

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Predator Killer of Killers: Even Animated, We Kick Technologically Superior Alien Butt
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Predator Killer of Killers: Even Animated, We Kick Technologically Superior Alien Butt
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By John Kirk

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Ballerina: Nah, Let's Just Call It John Wick 5
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Ballerina: Nah, Let's Just Call It John Wick 5
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By Jim Slotek

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Dangerous Animals: Thrills, Chills & Cheese Make for a Shark-infested Potential Summer Hit
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Dangerous Animals: Thrills, Chills & Cheese Make for a Shark-infested Potential Summer Hit
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By Liz Braun

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Ocean with David Attenborough: Taking an Inspirational Plunge with the Old Man and the Sea
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Ocean with David Attenborough: Taking an Inspirational Plunge with the Old Man and the Sea
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By Liam Lacey

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I Don’t Understand You: Maybe Something Got Lost in Translation?
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I Don’t Understand You: Maybe Something Got Lost in Translation?
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By Chris Knight

Review
Original-Cin Q&A: Charles Grodin Doc Director Locates the Humanitarian Within the Star
Interview
Original-Cin Q&A: Charles Grodin Doc Director Locates the Humanitarian Within the Star
Interview

By Bonnie Laufer

Interview
Bring Her Back: Grief Encounters of the Creepiest Kind
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Bring Her Back: Grief Encounters of the Creepiest Kind
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By Thom Ernst

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Two Women: Racy Remake of 1970 Quebec Sex Comedy Still Sparkles
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Two Women: Racy Remake of 1970 Quebec Sex Comedy Still Sparkles
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By Chris Knight

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The Better Sister: Sibling Rivals, A Grisly Stabbing and Too Many Suspects
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The Better Sister: Sibling Rivals, A Grisly Stabbing and Too Many Suspects
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By Liam Lacey

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Karate Kid Legends: Latest Franchise Installment Should Have Waxed On, Not Waxed Off
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Karate Kid Legends: Latest Franchise Installment Should Have Waxed On, Not Waxed Off
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By John Kirk

Review
Original-Cin Q&A: Blue Mountain, the Cancon Comedy Racewalkers and the Weirdest Olympic Sport
Interview
Original-Cin Q&A: Blue Mountain, the Cancon Comedy Racewalkers and the Weirdest Olympic Sport
Interview

By Jim Slotek

Interview
We Were Dangerous: Youth and Hope Triumph in Kiwi Reform School Drama
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We Were Dangerous: Youth and Hope Triumph in Kiwi Reform School Drama
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By Liz Braun

Review
The Blue Mountain Film Festival: Nope, No Slopes, But Movies For All
Preview
The Blue Mountain Film Festival: Nope, No Slopes, But Movies For All
Preview

By Jim Slotek

Preview
Lilo & Stitch: Live-Action Lilo Remake Feels Stitched Together
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Lilo & Stitch: Live-Action Lilo Remake Feels Stitched Together
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By Chris Knight

Review
Inside Out Film and Video Festival Turns 35 with Tales of Transformation
Preview, Review
Inside Out Film and Video Festival Turns 35 with Tales of Transformation
Preview, Review

By Liam Lacey

Preview, Review
Jane Austen Wrecked My Life: Good Intentions Yield Noble if Middling Rom-Com
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Jane Austen Wrecked My Life: Good Intentions Yield Noble if Middling Rom-Com
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By Karen Gordon

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Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning: Flabby and Oh, So Blabby
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Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning: Flabby and Oh, So Blabby
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By Liz Braun

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Final Destination: Bloodlines - Death Franchise Makes Killer Comeback
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Final Destination: Bloodlines - Death Franchise Makes Killer Comeback
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By Thom Ernst

Review
Hurry Up Tomorrow: The Weeknd is Ready For His Closeup in Arty, Misery-esque Thriller
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Hurry Up Tomorrow: The Weeknd is Ready For His Closeup in Arty, Misery-esque Thriller
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By Jim Slotek

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The Old Woman with The Knife: Crone Power Celebrated in Geriatric Assassin Story
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The Old Woman with The Knife: Crone Power Celebrated in Geriatric Assassin Story
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By Liz Braun

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