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The Invisible War

Posted on May 6, 2012 by Drew Kerr

The Invisible War (Director: Kirby Dick): Kirby Dick (best known for This Film Is Not Yet Rated, Twist Of Faith, and Outrage) turns his investigative lens on the surprisingly underreported subject of rape, sexual assault, and sexual harassment in the … Continue reading →

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The Palace

Posted on January 21, 2012 by James McNally

The Palace (Director: Anthony Maras): Perhaps it’s fitting that so soon after hosting the first Shorts That Are Not Pants screening, I was asked to review a batch of shorts in contention for this year’s Oscars®. First up is The … Continue reading →

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Incendies

Posted on September 14, 2011 by James McNally

eOne released Incendies on DVD and Blu-ray in Canada on September 13, 2011. Help support Toronto Screen Shots by buying it on Amazon.ca. Incendies (Director: Denis Villeneuve): Surely the best Canadian film of last year, and deservedly nominated for an … Continue reading →

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In The Loop

Posted on November 19, 2009 by James McNally

In The Loop was released on DVD in Canada on November 10 by Alliance Films and will come out January 10, 2010 in the US. You can help Toronto Screen Shots by buying it from Amazon.ca or Amazon.com. In The … Continue reading →

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The Hurt Locker

Posted on June 25, 2009 by James McNally

The Hurt Locker (Director: Kathryn Bigelow): I have only seen one other Kathryn Bigelow film, the oddly miscast Strange Days (1995), so I’m far from an expert on her work, but other critics have pointed out that she’s a first-rate … Continue reading →

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