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2024

Welcome to our Archives page. On this page you will find totaly 27 of our articles broken down into Months and Years.
This Week's Film Reviews ( May 24th, 2024)
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Gilbert Seah

This Week's Film Reviews ( May 24th, 2024)

  EXTREMELY UNIQUE DYNAMIC (USA 2023) *** Directed by Harrison Yu, Ivan Leung and Katherine Dudas   In this (likely) first-ever and (possibly) award-winning feature, Ryan and Daniel, two read more..
This Week's Film Reviews ( June 7th, 2024)
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Gilbert Seah

This Week's Film Reviews ( June 7th, 2024)

FILM REVIEWS; EDGE OF EVERYTHING (USA 2023) *** Directed by Sophia Sabella and Pablo Friedman EDGE OF EVERYTHING boasts a raw coming-of-age story of a 15-year-old teen, Abby who is rebel... read more..
This Week's Film Reviews ( May 17h, 2024)
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Gilbert Seah

This Week's Film Reviews ( May 17h, 2024)

Three horror films debut this week.  The best of the lot is MONSTER from Indonesia on Netflix FILM REVIEWS: I SAW THE TV GLOW (USA 2024) ** Directed by Jane Schoenbrun   I SAW THE TV GL... read more..
This Week's Film Reviews ( May 10, 2024)
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Gilbert Seah

This Week's Film Reviews ( May 10, 2024)

FILM REVIEWS:   EVIL DOES NOT EXIST (Japan 2023) ***½ Directed by Hamaguchi Ryusuke   Single father Takumi and his daughter Hana live in Mizubiki Village, close to Tokyo. Like generati... read more..
This Week's Film Reviews ( May 31st, 2024)
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Gilbert Seah

This Week's Film Reviews ( May 31st, 2024)

FILM REVIEWS:   ENTER THE CLONES OF BRUCE (USA 2024) *** Directed by David Gregory   Who is Bruce Lee?  After first seen as the side-kick of THE GREEN HORNET, Bruce Lee rose to fam... read more..
This Week's Film Reviews ( May 3, 2024)
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Gilbert Seah

This Week's Film Reviews ( May 3, 2024)

FILM REVIEWS:   DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE (Fiesta en la madriguera)(Mexico 2024) *** Directed by Manolo Caro   Down the Rabbit Hole is a metaphor for adventure into the unknown, from it... read more..
This Week's Film Reviews ( Apr 12th, 2024)
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Gilbert Seah

This Week's Film Reviews ( Apr 12th, 2024)

FILM REVIEWS:   CIVIL WAR (USA 2024) ***½ Directed by Alex Garland   CIVIL WAR is set in a dystopian near future when an ongoing war is being fought between the government of the Unite... read more..
This Week's Film Reviews ( Apr 26th, 2024)
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Gilbert Seah

This Week's Film Reviews ( Apr 26th, 2024)

FILM REVIEWS: ALAM (The Flag)(France/Tunisia/Palestine/Saudi Arabia/Qatar, 2022) *** Directed by  Firas Khoury   Director Khoury looks at the Israeli/Palestinian conflict from th... read more..
This Week's Film Reviews ( Apr 19th, 2024)
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Gilbert Seah

This Week's Film Reviews ( Apr 19th, 2024)

FILM REVIEWS: ABIGAIL (USA 2024) ***½ Directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett             It is best to enter the screening of the new Universal P... read more..
Hot Docs 2024
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Gilbert Seah

Hot Docs 2024

HOT DOCS 2024       Just Announced—2024 Festival Full Line-up!   The 2024 Hot ... read more..
This Week's Film Reviews ( Apr 19, 2024)
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Gilbert Seah

This Week's Film Reviews ( Apr 19, 2024)

FILM REVIEWS:   INFESTED (VERMINES) (Frane 2023) ***  1/2 Directed by Sébastien Vanicek   ` Spiders have always freaked humans out as creepy crawlers.  One can imagine the hor... read more..
This Week's Film Reviews ( Apr 5th, 2024)
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Gilbert Seah

This Week's Film Reviews ( Apr 5th, 2024)

FILM REVIEWS:   THE ANTISOCIAL NETWORK (From Memes to Mayhem) (USA 2024) *** Directed by Giorgio Angelini and Arthur Jones   A Netflix original documentary the film begins with words th... read more..
This Week's Film Reviews ( March 29th, 2024)
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Gilbert Seah

This Week's Film Reviews ( March 29th, 2024)

FILM REVIEWS:   AUTUMN AND THE BLACK JAGUAR (Le Dernier Jaguar) (Canada/France/Germany 2023) ***½ Directed by  Gilles de Maistre   If the director’s name sounds familiar, AUTUMN A... read more..
This Week's Film Reviews ( March 15th, 2024)
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Gilbert Seah

This Week's Film Reviews ( March 15th, 2024)

FILM REVIEWS:   24 HOURS WITH GASPAR (Indonesia 2023) *** Directed by Yosep Anggi Noen   The 24 hours of the title refers to the 24 hours left Gaspar has left to live, as predicted by ... read more..
Canadian Film Fest CFF (2024)
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Gilbert Seah

Canadian Film Fest CFF (2024)

CANADIAN FILM FEST 2024   Canadian Film Fest (CFF) presented by Super Channel, the indie-spirited festival dedicated to celebrating Canadian filmmakers, today announced its lineup for the 202... read more..
This Week's Film Reviews ( March 8th, 2024)
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Gilbert Seah

This Week's Film Reviews ( March 8th, 2024)

FILM REVIEWS:   5 LBS OF PRESSURE (USA 2023) *** Directed by Phil Allocco   The film 5 LBS OF PRESSURE (the title is derived from the force that comes out from a particular gun) begins... read more..
This Week's Film Reviews ( March 1st, 2024)
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Gilbert Seah

This Week's Film Reviews ( March 1st, 2024)

FILM REVIEWS:   500 DAYS IN THE WILD (Canada 2023) ***½ Directed by Dianne Whelan   Award-winning director and cinematographer Dianne Whelan is the only person to complete th... read more..
This Week's Film Reviews ( March 22nd, 2024)
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Gilbert Seah

This Week's Film Reviews ( March 22nd, 2024)

FILM REVIEWS:  Lots of small-budget indies opening this week.  The standout of the lot is RIDDLE OF FIRE which premiered at Midnight Madness TIFF last year. COMING TO YOU (South Korea 2021... read more..
This Week's Film Reviews ( Feb 23rd, 2024)
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Gilbert Seah

This Week's Film Reviews ( Feb 23rd, 2024)

FILM REVIEWS:   578 MAGNUM (Vietnam 2023) *** Directed by Dung Long Dinj   578 MAGNUM is, as the film title implies, an action film.  This one is from Vietnam!  Though not as... read more..
Oscar Nominated Shorts 2024 - Documentary
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Gilbert Seah

Oscar Nominated Shorts 2024 - Documentary

THE ABCS OF BOOK BANNING *** Directed by Trish Adlesic, Nazenet Habtezghi and Sheila Nevins   In the United States, school boards across the country have banned children’s books from the curr... read more..
Oscar Nominatd Shorts 2024 - Live Action
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Gilbert Seah

Oscar Nominatd Shorts 2024 - Live Action

INVINCIBLE (Canada 2022) ***** Directed by Vincent Rene-Lortie   “You know why nothing is going to happen to me?” asks the boy to his little sister.  “Because I am INVINCIBLE.  I wi... read more..
Oscar Nominatd Shorts 2024 - Animation
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Gilbert Seah

Oscar Nominatd Shorts 2024 - Animation

I’M HIP (USA 2023) ***½ Directed by John Musker   The short I’M HIP tells a super kool cat that is totally hip - so hip that a totally new song and musical numbers are designed format by its ... read more..
This Week's Film Reviews ( Feb 16th, 2024)
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Gilbert Seah

This Week's Film Reviews ( Feb 16th, 2024)

FILM REVIEWS: BOB MARLEY ONE LOVE (USA 2024) *** Directed by Reinaldo Marcus Green   Everyone knows who Bob Marley is as the words on the screen at the start of this Bob Marley biopic claim ... read more..
This Week's Film Reviews ( Feb 2nd, 2024)
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Gilbert Seah

This Week's Film Reviews ( Feb 2nd, 2024)

FILM REVIEWS:  AFTER THE FIRE Review, click the link: (Effective French film that harnesses the fire of public outrage against a racist criminal justice system) https://toronto-franco.com/art... read more..
This Week's Film Reviews ( Feb 9th, 2024)
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Gilbert Seah

This Week's Film Reviews ( Feb 9th, 2024)

FILM REVIEWS: FLOAT (Canada 2023) **½ Directed by Sherren Lee     FLOAT is an innocent enough title about a girl learning how to swim. A funny title that more accurately tells the st... read more..
This Week's Film Reviews ( Jan 26th, 2024)
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Gilbert Seah

This Week's Film Reviews ( Jan 26th, 2024)

  2 Tunisian films debut this week. FILM REVIEWS:   BADLAND HUNTERS (South Korea 2023) *** Directed by Heo Myung-haeng   Before dismissing BADLAND HUNTERS as a forgettable Korea read more..
This Week's Film Reviews ( Jan 19, 2023)
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Gilbert Seah

This Week's Film Reviews ( Jan 19, 2023)

FILM REVIEWS:   FROM THE ASHES (Saudi Arabia) ***1/2 Directed by Khaled Fahad   Films set in a girl’s school have always been more than interesting fodder.  And even more so for t... read more..
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