There’s Something on Netflix – May 22, 2015
David Lynch Teaches Creativity and Film
It’s time for my semi-regular rundown of the interesting films now playing on Netflix Canada:
It’s time for my semi-regular rundown of the interesting films now playing on Netflix Canada:
Sean Patrick Kelly is a Toronto-based freelance film critic and blogger with a Bachelor of Arts in Cinema and Media Studies from York University. Since founding his site in 2004, Sean has shared his passion for cinema through insightful reviews and commentary. His work has also been featured in prominent outlets, including Toronto Film Scene, HuffPost Canada, Screen Anarchy, ScreenRant, and Rue Morgue Magazine.
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In 1972, photographer and filmmaker Robert Frank followed The Rolling Stones on their North American tour, in support of their album “Exile on Main St.” The resulting documentary, with a profane title I don’t feel like repeating here, ended up presenting the band in such an unflattering light, that they sued Robert Frank to prevent…
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Bromance is the word of the day as I Love You, Man (also on Blu-Ray) comes out on DVD. I thought that if it wasn’t for the chemistry between Paul Rudd and Jason Segel that this may have ended up being an average film, however it ended up being quite decent with many good laughs….
It’s a common occurrence for people to criticize the Canadian Netflix selection in comparison to its American counterpart. Some people seem to think that, just because every Hollywood blockbuster is not available, it means that the service is not worth subscribing to. As such, in this new column I will pick one film among the…
The 19th edition of Fan Expo Canada is now halfway through and I finally have some time to express my thoughts on my 5th convention experience. Even though Fan Expo is occupying both building of the Metro Toronto Convention Centre this year, the bulk of the action remains in the main exhibition hall of the…
It is already time for the Golden Globe Awards, which will be happening tonight. While the awards have become hard to take seriously in recent years, this year’s batch of nominees is a little more straight forward then they have been in the past. As always, I’m going to take a no-frills approach in listing…
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