By: Amanda Guarragi It has gotten really difficult to be a fan of the Harry Potter franchise because of the Fantastic Beasts films. It’s always fun to go back to Hogwarts and the universe that was created, but what happens when the magic is missing? In Secrets of Dumbledore we get a bit of that magic back, not because of the story, but because of … Continue reading ‘Secrets Of Dumbledore’ Review
By: Amanda Guarragi After the success of the first installment and the VFX team perfecting the character design for Sonic, the character is now beloved by all. This sequel was one of my most anticipated movies of 2022 and it definitely met my expectations. Sonic 2 is on par with the first installment and was exactly what a sequel should be. Director Jeff Fowler brought … Continue reading ‘Sonic 2’ Review
By: Amanda Guarragi As artists and creators, there is always one medium that we gravitate towards to express our feelings. Whether it’s sketching, filmmaking, or music, many escape into these mediums to feel something. Creating music is always a fun process, but when it is matched with a level of passion and truth in their verses, it becomes a more powerful tool. We Were Hyphy … Continue reading ‘We Were Hyphy’ Review
By: Amanda Guarragi A self-loathing and aging hitman, Keele (Shawn Doyle), is tasked to kill a witness Peyton (Alexia Fast), but he quickly learns his new mark might be his estranged daughter. He abducts her in an attempt to keep her safe from his maniacal associate (Bryce Hodgson). Keele struggles with this new parental responsibility of keeping her alive. Whether she’s his daughter or not, … Continue reading Canadian Film Festival 2022 Selection: ‘The Last Mark’ Review
By: Amanda Guarragi The Sony Spider-verse continues to produce unique origin stories that have a darker tone. The studio has managed to create films centered on villains, who are really anti-heroes in their own standalone. It offers a refreshing look at the Marvel universe when diving into new characters that we wouldn’t have given much time to as a one-off villain in a movie. It’s … Continue reading ‘Morbius’ Review
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