VIFF 2007 Review: Weirdsville

Posted by: Mark McLeod  •  September 30, 2007 @ 12:00am

Dex (Scott Speedman) and Royce (Wes Bentley) are a pair of strung-out slackers in a little bit of trouble. They owe their drug dealer friend Omar a rather large sum of money. Lucky for them their friend, a hooker by the name of Mattie (Taryn Manning), has an idea to rob one of her rich clients, a former hippie with a fear of banks.

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Review: Mr. Woodcock

Posted by: Mark McLeod  •  September 13, 2007 @ 4:04pm

What do you get when a picture finally gets released after languishing on the shelf for a long time? More often than not, a movie that is so bad the studio is finally ready to dump it in order to make a quick buck before DVD and normally this comes without advance screenings for the press.

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Interview: Hollywood star Claire Danes on her new film, Stardust

Posted by: Mark McLeod  •  August 9, 2007 @ 2:03pm

There is no questioning Claire Danes' talent as an actress.

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Interview: Chester Tam of Hot Rod and The Lonely Island

Posted by: Paul Little  •  August 3, 2007 @ 10:17pm

If you don't think you've ever heard of the comedy troupe The Lonely Island, you may just be surprised. Chances are, you've seen their work, either on YouTube or on TV.

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Interview: SNL's Andy Samberg talks about the show and his film debut in Hot Rod

Posted by: Mark McLeod  •  July 31, 2007 @ 2:05pm

Chances are, if you're reading this article, then you know who Andy Samberg is, or at least recognize him.

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Review: The Ex

Posted by: Dean Kish  •  May 10, 2007 @ 9:01am

How many things can you say about a romantic comedy? How many things can you say about a romantic comedy with a third wheel? How many things can you say about a romantic comedy with a third wheel that stars Zach Braff? Well, believe it or not that is about it.

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Review: Spider-Man 3

Posted by: Dean Kish  •  May 4, 2007 @ 6:29am

On the eve of Spider-Man 3, I was literally excited beyond expectations. The first two films had lived up to the hype and proved that this was the strongest superhero franchise around. When I saw the first two films, I felt in heart that they emulated what was so great about the Superman movies back in the late 70s and early 80s.

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Review: Spider-Man 3

Posted by: Tom Milroy  •  May 3, 2007 @ 5:19pm

As everyone knows, this is the "third" summer: we're looking forwrd to Shrek the Third, the third Pirates of the Caribbean movie, the third Jason Bourne, and of course the third Rush Hour.

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Review: Next

Posted by: Dean Kish  •  April 25, 2007 @ 12:14pm

I have been out of the movie game for a bit and I guess it is kind of appropriate that I return with a film aptly titled Next. Because for a while there I wasn't exactly sure what was "next" for me and my reviews.

In the new sci-fi thriller, Nicolas Cage stars as Chris Johnson, a low-scale Las Vegas magician who does these amazing slights of hand.

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Review: Slow Burn

Posted by: Dean Kish  •  April 13, 2007 @ 3:06am

Filmed back in 2003 and sitting on the shelf ever since, Slow Burn is a sizzling crime drama that stars Ray Liotta as Ford Cole, an aspiring district attorney who has big political plans. He wants more than anything to bring down the notorious gangster Danny Noonan and become mayor.

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