Sundance ’14 Review: ‘To Kill A Man’ by director Alejandro Fernandez Almendras
Every year, Sundance outdoes its extravagant film banquet of the prior year’s feast, or else, as filmmaking becomes more accessi…
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Blu-ray new releases – January 14 & 21: ‘Captain Phillips’, ‘In the Heat of the Night’, ‘Carrie’
Catching up with the latest new releases this month, Oscar-nominated and Oscar-winning titles are the biggest arrivals for new rel…
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Blu-ray new releases – January 7: ‘The Following’, ‘Thanks for Sharing’, ‘Runner Runner’
Happy New Year, and welcome to the first new Blu-ray column of 2014. This year’s first edition is essentially dominated by the lat…
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Review: ‘Bruce Lee: The Legacy Collection’
As a lifelong admirer of Bruce Lee and his lasting legacy–both on film and as a writer of some of the best books on martial arts …
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Blu-ray Review: ‘R.I.P.D.’ starring Jeff Bridges & Ryan Reynolds
Peter M. Lenkov’s Rest In Peace Department oozes with really fantastic ideas, and that’s probably why Universal Pictures wanted to…
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Review: ‘Black Rock’ starring Katie Aselton
At first glance, Black Rock looks like a blend of Deliverance, mixed with the female-powered revenge horror of I Spit on Your Grav…
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Calgary International Blues Festival: Day 3
The third day of the Calgary International Blues Festival brought electric guitars and lots of slow dancing. The acts were more va…
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Calgary International Blues Festival: Day 2
The second day of the Calgary International Blues Festival brought another batch of three excellent mainstage acts. Despite repeat…
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Calgary International Blues Festival: Day 1
On Thursday, August 1, the Calgary International Blues Festival kicked off at Calgary’s Shaw Millennium Park with three mainstage …
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The best of the 2013 Calgary Folk Music festival
The annual Calgary Folk Music Festival took over Prince’s Island Park for four days–July 25 to 28–as 13,000 spectators, voluntee…
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