In case you’ve ever wondered what a first year film course is like and what movies you might watch, this is the syllabus from my Intro to Film class at the University of Western Ontario with a short summary of what we learned each week. Just to give you an idea of the kinds of… Continue Reading
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New Year’s Movies
Who needs Times Square, Waterford Crystal or a fancy cocktail party! In case you’re planning on staying in this New Year’s Eve, here are a few of my favourite New Year’s movies. The Gold Rush (1925) If you’ve never seen a Charlie Chaplin movie, you really should go out of your way to do so.… Continue Reading
Non Traditional Christmas Movies
If Rudolph and kids with BB guns have got you down, or you just have one of those families, here’s a list of non-traditional Christmas themed movies that won’t judge you for feeling down during December or burning the turkey (and a few that won’t mind if you burn the whole house down while you’re at… Continue Reading