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Monthly Archives: April 2011
Hot Docs 2011 preview & thoughts
What’s up doc… Without sounding too rosemantic, there are some wonderful things about living in North America. I’m not talking about twinkies, maple syrup or Hershey’s cookies and cream. I’m actually talking about film festivals. Showcases for films looking for … Continue reading
Posted in Canada, featured, Hot Docs, Movies
Tagged Being Elmo, Better this World, Bloor CInema, Conan O'Brien, Conan O'Brien Can't Stop, docs, documentaries, Empire North, film festival, General Butt Naked, Hell and back again, Hot Docs, hotdocs11, movies, Superheroes, Toronto, Wiebo's War
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Movie Reviews: The High Cost of Living // Certified Copy
Fin(e) The High Cost of Living directed by Deborah Chow [imdb | trailer] me rating: 2.5/5 saw it: cinema (limited release in Canada for the moment) In the initial months and years “post-Garden State” Zach Braff was considered by some … Continue reading
Posted in Canada, featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
Tagged Binoche, Canadian Cinema, Certified Copy, cinema, Deborah Chow, French Film, Incendies, Rabbit Hole, Scrubs, TIFF, Uncle Boonmee, Zach Braff
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Ryan Giggs loves yoga
“I hardly drink any alcohol these days. I have taken up yoga, which is great.” Last summer while watching Ryan Giggs continue to defy time I remember thinking he needed to bring out a fitness DVD. If Kerry Katona can … Continue reading
Posted in Canada, featured, Football, Videos
Tagged Canada, celtic, Football, hockey, ice hockey, Manchester United, mufc, ryan giggs, Soccer, stanley cup, yoga
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Deca’dant… so what’s wrong with these pictures?
Aside from the fact they sleep in the same bed.
Posted in featured, Random, TV
Tagged 180 degree rule, ant and dec, bbc, byker grove, cbbc, film-making, itv, pj and duncan, TV
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WRESTLEMAAAaaa…… satellite signal lost
!”£$%^&*)_+!”£$%^&* Just back from Toronto’s Scotiabank theatre where I decided, after this afternoon’s foray into wrestler deaths, to go nostalgia-crazy and watch Wrestlemania XVII live. With other people. And buckets of popcorn. And coca-cola-coked up kids. And a ridiculously extortionate … Continue reading
Top 5…. Dead wrestlers.
Wrestlers portray villains or heroes as they follow a series of events that build tension and culminate in a wrestling match or series of matches. [thanks wikipedia] So not a huge amount of people know this, but I’m wee bit … Continue reading
Posted in featured, Random, wrestling
Tagged andre the giant, benoit, chris benoit, guerrero, mr perfect, owen hart, random, wrestlemania, wrestling, wwe
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Nine Types of Light [a post about TV on the Radio. And fun physics]
“Something that makes things visible or affords illumination.” So, a few days ago, the new TV on the Radio album, Nine Types of Light, leaked. This thick ooozy leak seeped right into the dredges of my Google Reader, giving me … Continue reading
Posted in featured, Music
Tagged bands, electricity, gigs, Leaving Cert, Light bulbs, new releases, Physics, Toronto, TVOTR
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