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2018 Oscar Noms: Many Are Culled, Few Are Chosen, Some Wuz Robbed

By Liam Lacey, Kim Hughes, Karen Gordon, Jim Slotek and Bonnie Laufer

ViewsJim SlotekJanuary 23, 2018Oscars, Oscars 2018, The Shape of Water, The Florida Project, critics picks, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Woody Harrelson, Sam Rockwell

Flashback Film Fest Brings Vintage Cyborgs, Bowlers, Aliens Back to Big Screen

By Kim Hughes

ViewsJanuary 12, 2018Flashback Film Fest, Film Festival, sci-fi, Comedy, Cult Classic, pop culture

Toronto film critics give best picture thumbs up to The Florida Project

By Jim Slotek

ViewsJim SlotekDecember 10, 2017Awards season movies, Toronto Film Critics Association, Toronto International Film Festival, The Florida Project, Lady Bird, Get Out

Vampires on the Gardiner, Red Spring kicks off fun-fueled Blood In The Snow indie fest

By Jim Slotek

ViewsJim SlotekNovember 22, 2017Independent films, Horror, Fantasy, Sci-fi, Film Festivals, Blood In The Snow

Woo who?: TIFF showcases Johnnie To's tenure as king of Hong Kong crime films

By Jim Slotek

ViewsJim SlotekOctober 26, 2017Hong Kong crime movies, Johnnie To, John Woo, Election, Chow Yun-Fat, Sylvia Wang, Suet Lam, Simon Yam

A series of amuse-bouches launches the 20th Cinéfranco festival

By Jim Slotek

ViewsJim SlotekOctober 6, 2017French cinema, film festivals, Toronto films, Quebec films

No sneak peaks of films like Flatliners usually means the worst, literally

By Jim Slotek

ViewsJim SlotekSeptember 26, 2017Movie release schedules, Horror, Bad movies, Funny Or Die, Idiocracy

TIFF 2017: Whatever Your Passion, There’s a Film for That

By Kim Hughes

ViewsJim SlotekSeptember 3, 2017TIFF, Award season, independent films, film festivals

UNSPOOLED: With Mark Breslin and Thom Ernst

ViewsJim SlotekJuly 26, 2017Comedy, film commentary, summer blockbusters

TIFF: Honey, they shrunk the festival!

By Liam Lacey

ViewsJim SlotekJuly 25, 2017TIFF, Awards season, Foreign films

What The Film Festival 2017: Cats, rats and apes, oh my!

By Jim Slotek

ViewsJune 23, 2017B-movies, Horror, TIFF, Midnight Madness

Notes: Malice in Wonder Woman-land

By Jim Slotek

ViewsJune 5, 2017Wonder Woman, superheroes, feminism, movie box office

A Riviera Runs Through It: Craig MacInnis's Cannes memories

By Craig MacInnis

ViewsMay 17, 2017

Delayed gratification: How The Fate Of The Furious is not like Dragonball Z

Delayed gratification: How The Fate Of The Furious is not like Dragonball Z

By Jim Slotek

ViewsMay 12, 2017Dragonball Z, Walking Dead, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Andrew Lincoln, Game of Thrones, Charlize Theron, Vin Disel, The Rock, The Fate of the Furious

Top 3 Films We Most Want to See at TIFF 2020

By Original-Cin Staff

Where Are the Stars at TIFF 2020?

By Bonnie Laufer

Views, PreviewAugust 13, 2010TIFF 2020, Sir Anthony Hopkins, Kate Winslet, Halle Berry, Idris Elba, Red CarpetsComment