Don’t Look in the Basement (1973)

Don’t Look In The Basement (USA, 1973) 90 min color DIR-PROD: S.F. Brownrigg. SCR: Tim Pope.…

Canned Film Festival

Short-lived series featuring the best of the worst.

With No Further Interruptions: Amazon Women on the Moon

The cardboard 1953 science fiction feature Cat-Women of the Moon starred Sonny Tufts (whose overacting proves…

Getting Ready Now to Make Love: Remembering Night Walk-Night Ride-Night Moves

From 1986 to 1993, Global Television ran a most interesting alternative to infomercials and test patterns…

UFOs Are Real (…and Other Things I Learned from the Late Late show)

Who said the late show wasn't educational?

Media Burning with Ant Farm

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

Sins of the Fleshapoids (1965)

Sins of the Fleshapoids (USA, 1965) 43 min color DIR-PROD-DOP: Mike Kuchar. SCR: George Kuchar, Mike…

Born in Flames (1983)

Born In Flames (USA, 1983) 79 min color DIR-SCR: Lizzie Borden. STY: ED Bowes. DOP: Ed…

The Interglobal Story: Now Playing at a Department Store Near You

The grandfather of consumer-priced movies!

It Came from Nevada (or, Paragon: A Love Story)

Remembering the oddities from Paragon VHS!

I Found Drive-In for $1.99

On June 30, 2007, Sam the Record Man closed its flagship store in downtown Toronto. When…

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.

Reel Paradise (2005)

Reel Paradise (USA, 2005) 110 min color DIR: Steve James. PROD: Steve James, Scott Mosier, P.H.…

Flyerman and Other Delights

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

Who Is Bozo Texino? (2006)

Bill Daniels' incredible documentary is a feast for the eyes and ears.

8-Track Minds and Retro Rewinds

We all carry pieces of pop culture around with us. Some people however, hang on to…

Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession (2004)

Xan Cassavetes' terrific documentary about the legendary movie channel.