Fantasia Finale: The Good, The Bad, and the Weird
Joe Begos’ 80-minute psychedelic stunner Bliss isn’t the best Fantasia film I’ve seen, but it may be the most Fantasia:…
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With “Sing to Me Instead,” Ben Platt Hums Heartbreak and Jewish Identity
A part of me has always known Ben Platt. Hear me out. We have never met, but on some cosmic…
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Melodrama, Melting Clown Makeup, and “The Myth of the Mean Girl” – In Conversation with Jennifer Reeder
Jennifer Reeder’s revelatory new film Knives and Skin is the best film I saw at Fantasia Film Fest: a sumptuously…
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Week 2 At Fantasia – Style Over Style
Can a film subsist on style alone? That’s the question I found myself returning to during my second week at…
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The First Weekend at Fantasia: Phantoms and Paradise
In preparation for this year’s Fantasia Film Festival, I looked over my coverage from last year and was utterly shocked…
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Alt Rock Meets “High Art”: A Year in the Life of The National
I’ve only been a fan of The National for 10 months, since I saw them perform at Osheaga in 2018….
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Sitting on a David Lynch Sofa – Consciousness and Creativity with Lynch and Bob Roth
On a long car ride, experimental filmmaker David Lynch likes to play a variation of the license plate game. The…
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The Official Guide to McGill’s A Cappella Community
One of the most fulfilling parts of the university experience is joining an extracurricular group or taking up a new…
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The Rising Femme Fatale of R&B: Alina Baraz
Concerts bring about a magical energy: from their anticipation, to the mutual experience of listening to an artist within an…
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What A Glorious Feeling: You Can See Singin’ In The Rain In Theatres This Weekend
Singin’ In The Rain will be playing at the Cinema Du Parc, at 10:00am on the 15th and 16th, and…
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