Aaron
Excellent winter theatre visiting tips!Pretty bad weather, hey? Probably coming down with a bit of a cold? Feeling a little sniffley? A little sneezy? Maybe have a bit of a cough? FUCKING STAY HOME. MOVIES WILL STILL EXIST IN APRIL. Posted on 02/15/2008 by Aaron
The Heartwarmingest Christmas MoviesI love the holiday season, I really do, but I hate watching the typical movie schmaltz that fills the airwaves at this time of year. I don't care what anyone says, these are the movies I want to watch come December: A Christmas Story My all time holiday favourite. It's ... read morePosted on 12/17/2007 by Aaron Funny Games ReduxAnyone already familiar with Michael Haneke's 1997 film Funny Games was probably a little disheartened to learn he would be remaking that film for Hollywood this year. And then perhaps grew even more disheartened when they learned Naomi Watts would be playing the lead role of Anna, previously filled perfectly ... read morePosted on 12/11/2007 by Aaron
Important Notice for Festival CrowdsHey superfans, if you have the chance to ask a question during a post-screening Q and A session, do not go with, “What was it like to work with (x)?”. X can be an actor, a director, or (worst of all) a gauge of film or video. Those questions are ... read morePosted on 09/13/2007 by Aaron
Savages/ Lonely/ MomsIf I had any doubt as to whether or not to recommend The Savages to my mom I had only to take one look around at the crowd lining up outside the theatre. The room was full of my moms. Ratio of my moms to me: 500 to 1. Mom ... read morePosted on 09/13/2007 by Aaron
White Lies, Black Sheep at TIFFPrior to show time I witnessing a few too many cineastes gasping and wheezing as they climbed the stairs inside Scotiabank Theatre’s cinema number three. Some cursed their friends for choosing seats above the first few rows. Halfway through their tour of duty, this festival must really be taking a ... read morePosted on 09/12/2007 by Aaron XXY at TIFFA 9:30 AM screening on a Sunday morning during the Toronto Film Festival is a risky proposition. Luckily, XXY has already received so much positive word in the wake of Cannes screenings that very few seats were free come show time. I doubt a movie theatre has ever smelled so ... read morePosted on 09/10/2007 by Aaron |