
Julie, our narrator and guide, is a young woman whose father left her when she was young and whose mother recently threw her out of the house because she reminded her too much of him. Read More »
Tag Archives: Canada
The Trap (1966) Sidney Hayers, Rita Tushingham, Oliver Reed, Rex Sevenoaks, Adventure, Drama, Romance, Western

A fur trapper takes a mute girl as his unwilling wife to live with him in his remote cabin in the woods.
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Varian’s War (2001) Lionel Chetwynd, William Hurt, Julia Ormond, Matt Craven, Drama, War

After witnessing the treatment of Jews in Nazi territory made him physically sick, cultured American gentleman Varian Fry Read More »
Liste noire / Black List (1995) Jean-Marc Vallée, Michel Côté, Geneviève Brouillette, Sylvie Bourque, Drama, Thriller, Film-Noir

At the trial of a judge who was found with a prostitute, a list of clients pops up. Read More »
The Five Senses (1999) Jeremy Podeswa, Molly Parker, Gabrielle Rose, Elize Frances Stolk, Comedy, Drama, Music

Interconnected stories examine situations involving the five senses. Touch is represented by a massage therapist who is treating a woman Read More »
Death Weekend (1976) William Fruet, Brenda Vaccaro, Don Stroud, Chuck Shamata, Horror, Thriller

Harry is a rich dentist who often brings women up to his rural lakehouse. One weekend, he invites Diane, a former fashion model. Read More »
Why We Fight (2005) Eugene Jarecki, Gore Vidal, John McCain, Ken Adelman, Documentary, History, War

He may have been the ultimate icon of 1950s conformity and postwar complacency, but Dwight D. Eisenhower was an iconoclast, visionary, and the Cassandra of the New World Order. Read More »
Black Robe (1991) Bruce Beresford, Lothaire Bluteau, Aden Young, Sandrine Holt, Adventure, Drama, History

In the 17th century a Jesuit priest and a young companion are escorted through the wilderness of Quebec by Algonquin Indians to find a distant mission in the dead of winter. Read More »
Stiletto Dance (2001) Mario Azzopardi, Eric Roberts, Romano Orzari, Shawn Doyle, Drama, Action, Crime

Two undercover police officers must try to prevent a multi-million dollar nuclear arms deal among several mob factions.
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Lies My Father Told Me (1975) Ján Kadár, Len Birman, Marilyn Lightstone, Yossi Yadin, Drama

A Jewish boy grows up in 1920s Montreal with a grandfather who tells stories and a father who won’t work.
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