Making films for kids and families is a big business and technology has allowed for many great visual escapes. The Boxtrolls will be in theatres this weekend and there's something quite beautiful about this particular film. The stop-motion animated method used is something that isn't common anymore … [Read more...]
Summer Movie: The Trip To Italy
Are you an absolute sponge when it comes to travel, culture and food? Does the thought of travelling fuel your body and soul? Do you sigh each time you hear someone speak of Italy? Then you'll want to go and see this film. The Trip to Italy is a fun escape if you're looking to re-energize and … [Read more...]
OUR MAN IN TEHRAN: Interview with Film Director Drew Taylor
Ken Taylor's name may sound familiar to you. Taylor (shown in the photo above) was the former ambassador to Iran, who was the centre of the narrative in Ben Affleck's Hollywood blockbuster film ARGO - a true story about how he personally sheltered six American diplomats during the 1979 hostage … [Read more...]
Got a Little Paleontologist?
Who loves dinosaurs? I know my little guy sure does! We visit the Royal Ontario Museum at least a dozen times each year and never seem to get tired of checking out the breath-taking dino exhibit. And if your kids love them as much as we do, you'll want to add this to your home DVD collection.DINO … [Read more...]