soul food movies

films with a spiritual flavour

Thursday, March 27, 2008

Apr 2-9: 4 Months, 3 Weeks & 2 Days

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The Palme d'Or winner is coming soon, for a one-week run at the VanCity. #12 on the Movie City News critic poll. (And hey: once I've...

Apr 11: BELLA opens in Vancouver

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People - including people closely involved with the film - have been tying this film to a strong pro life campaign, and following a PASSION ...
Sunday, March 23, 2008

NOW PLAYING: Soul Food Movies onscreen in Vancouver

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Just got back from U2 3D at the IMAX theatre downtown.  Now there's an Easter film: listened to 40 on the drive home, I've Eastered...
Monday, March 17, 2008

Funny Games: Haneke a Puritan?

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One film I don't think I'll be able to bring myself to see is Michael Haneke's new English language remake of his gruesome Europ...
Tuesday, March 04, 2008

Faith & Film Critics Circle: Best of 2007

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The votes are tallied, and here are our results. FFCC members whose names you might know include Rob Johnston, Catherine Barsotti, Peter Cha...
Tuesday, February 26, 2008

FFCC Nominees for 2007

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The Film & Faith Critics Circle is in the final round of voting on the films of 2007. Hey, we don't believe in rushing things, okay...
Friday, February 22, 2008

NOW PLAYING

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Still completely immersed in A MAN FOR ALL SEASONS and a trillion other things at PT. But need to mention a few highly commended films that...
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Wednesday, February 20, 2008

Bella opening in Vancouver, first March weekend

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Wednesday, February 06, 2008

"7 Movies That Subvert"

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Okay, if it was 1978, and Missio Dei church already existed, I would have moved to Minneapolis instead of Vancouver. The winters and distan...
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Sunday, January 27, 2008

Critical Consensus: 1998-2007

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Each year for the past decade, somebody or other tallies up a pile of critics' year-end lists as a way of ranking the previous year'...
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Critical Consensus: The Films Of 2007 (MCN)

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Probably the last update of the Movie City News year-end tally , compiling 252 critics' "Best Of 2007" lists (posted Jan 6 200...
Monday, January 07, 2008

Kevin Smith on A Man For All Seasons

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How very odd. When called on to choose his favorite film, the potty-mouthed director of rude little movies like CLERKS and DOGMA chooses the...
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Sunday, January 06, 2008

The Films of 2007 (Jan 6)

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Another update of the Movie City News tally of critic's year-end lists, with local viewing details. The MCN meta-list is a terrific tip...
Saturday, January 05, 2008

ATONEMENT

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ATONEMENT (2007, UK/France, d. Joe Wright, Christopher Hampton screenplay from the Ian McEwan novel) I am very, very sorry for the terr...
Saturday, December 29, 2007

LONGFORD

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LONGFORD (2006, UK/USA, Tom Hooper, Peter Morgan screenplay) If people think that makes me weak... or mad... so be it. That is the path I am...
Friday, December 28, 2007

The Films of 2007 (Dec 28)

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An update of the Movie City News tally of critic's year-end lists, with local viewing details. The MCN meta-list is a terrific tip-off ...

Movie Marquees

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Here's a curious coincidence I noticed while watching one of my Christmas gifts a day after viewing one of my favourite Christmas movies...
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I'm an actor, writer, and director, the founding artistic director (now 'emeritus') of Vancouver's Pacific Theatre. I've got a podcast, Soul Food Ghost Light, a late-night pirate radio show where I play exactly what I want. My blogs include Date Movies (not what you think), and Oblations.
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