Ed Wood Night at the Movies

October the 10th would have been the 94th birthday of cult cinema’s patron saint, the redoubtable…

Sunday at the B Festival

How a young B movie fan new to the city stopped worrying and learned how to…

Remembering Jay Scott: 20 Years Later

Note: I had written a tribute to the late, great film critic Jay Scott way back…

Ordinary Magic: The Films of Sara Driver

One of the hardest things to achieve in cinema is that delicate balance in stories that…

Not So Fine Messes: The 1940s Films of Laurel and Hardy

Originally published in Vol. #1, Issue #25. One Saturday night in my adolescence, I had viewed…

Very Nice: The Films of Arthur Lipsett

Appreciating Canada’s master of collage cinema.

Elwy Yost (1925-2011)

Remembering the enthusiastic movie host, who for 25 years gave film fans the best date on…

Epic Win: 80’s Arcade Culture In The “Reel World”

In the burgeoning field of video game studies, theorist, and video game champion Jane McGonigal wrote…

The Superbug Series

Herbie remodelled with West German precision! Come In Number 53, your time is up!

One Man’s Strange Fascination with Hugo Haas

This is the first of a four-part article on the American films of director Hugo Haas.…

TAKE ME BACK TO TULSA: Christopher and Linda Lewis’s dizzy duo

Direct to video horrors, Blood Cult and Revenge!

The Lugosi Monograms

Bela Lugosi's cheap chillers at Monogram.

Media Burning with Ant Farm

Ant Farm was considered to be one of the most important art-media collectives during its reign…

Living With Ross: A Review of The Ross McElwee Collection

I’ve been living with Ross this past coupla weeks. Ross McElwee that is, the documentary filmmaker…

Craig Baldwin: PLUNDER CINEMA

In recent times, the culture industry has really started to look back to recycle just about…

James Benning: Figure in a Landscape

“Film grew up too quickly.” - James Benning

Lunch with John Porter

John Porter is one of Toronto’s film culture's great treasures.

Flyerman and Other Delights

I met Flyerman once. Well, okay, I talked to him on the phone, but he was…