As part of the festivities for National Canadian Film Day 150, the Royal Cinema in Toronto is hosting a free 20th anniversary screening this evening of Vincenzo Natali’s 1997 debut feature film Cube. The film premiered at the 1997 Toronto International Film Festival, where it won the award for Best Canadian First Feature. The film has since […]
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In celebration of the 10th anniversary of Toronto After Dark, I will be revisiting one film from each year of the festival. Please be aware that these discussions may include SPOILERS. Well, the tenth edition of Toronto After Dark begins this evening and we have reached the final post of my trip through the festival’s history. Last year
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In celebration of the 10th anniversary of Toronto After Dark, I will be revisiting one film from each year of the festival. Please be aware that these discussions may include SPOILERS. Toronto After Dark made a major transition in 2013, as the festival left its longtime home of the Bloor Cinema and relocated to the Scotiabank Theatre in
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In celebration of the 10th anniversary of Toronto After Dark, I will be revisiting one film from each year of the festival. Please be aware that these discussions may include SPOILERS. After one year away, Toronto After Dark returned to the newly renovated Bloor Hot Docs Cinema for its 2012 edition. Highlights from this edition of the festival
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In celebration of the 10th anniversary of Toronto After Dark, I will be revisiting one film from each year of the festival. Please be aware that these discussions may include SPOILERS. Because of renovations going on at The Bloor Cinema, Toronto After Dark moved to the Toronto Underground Cinema for its 2011 edition, which also saw the festival
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In celebration of the 10th anniversary of Toronto After Dark, I will be revisiting one film from each year of the festival. Please be aware that these discussions may include SPOILERS. The fifth year of Toronto After Dark was one of its biggest, with the line-up including films such as The Human Centipede, I Spit on Your Grave, High
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In celebration of the 10th anniversary of Toronto After Dark, I will be revisiting one film from each year of the festival. Please be aware that these discussions may include SPOILERS. We have now reached the year where I personally began to attend Toronto After Dark, which was the first of two years where the festival moved from
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In celebration of the 10th anniversary of Toronto After Dark, I will be revisiting one film from each year of the festival. Please be aware that these discussions may include SPOILERS. It can be argued that the third edition of Toronto After Dark was the year that the festival really started to get its legs. Some of the
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In celebration of the 10th anniversary of Toronto After Dark, I will be revisiting one film from each year of the festival. Please be aware that these discussions may include SPOILERS. Toronto After Dark saw some growth in its second year. The festival expanded from five to seven nights and included films such as Lloyd Kaufman’s Poultrygeist: Night of the
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In celebration of the 10th anniversary of Toronto After Dark, I will be revisiting one film from each year of the festival. Please be aware that these discussions may include SPOILERS. This really seems to be a very for film festival milestones. Only a month after the Toronto International Film Festival celebrated their 40th anniversary, the Toronto After
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