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Film Studies 4-8: Insurgent

Tris Prior and Four return with the sequel to Divergent in Insurgent. This time, the evil leader Jeanine is hunting the Divergents to help so that she can access a secret message from the Faction’s elders.  Tris and her supporters … Continue reading

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Or Is It? – Double Impact

Welcome back to the show, Jean-Claude Van Damme. And welcome back to the show . . . uh . . . other Jean-Claude Van Damme.  Yes, that’s right.  If one Van Damme in a movie wasn’t enough high-kicking, leg-splitting, bad … Continue reading

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Or Is It? – Batman Forever

Think Batman & Robin is the worst Batman movie of all time?  Do ya?  Really?  Well, you’re right.  But we put forth that perhaps Batman Forever may be almost, if not just, as bad.  Over the top acting, mindless storylines, and … Continue reading

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Film Studies 4-7: Chappie

Neil Blomkamp has taken on immigration and health care but now, he’s taking on what it means to be human.  Chappie is the story of a sentient robot learning about life, love, and what’s important in life.  “Mean” Mark finally … Continue reading

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Or Is It? – Piranha 3D

In space, no one can hear you scream.  On spring break, no one can understand why you would blow off the responsibility of looking after your younger siblings for just a few hours leading to putting them in life-threatening peril … Continue reading

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Film Studies 4-6: Focus

When professional con-man Nicky (Will Smith) takes Jess (Margot Robbie) into his criminal crew, he expected to teach her everything he knows.  But, he didn’t expect to fall in love.  When Nicky goes for a major con for millions in … Continue reading

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Or Is It? – Ghostbusters 2 *SEQUEL MONTH*

Sequel Month is coming to close here at CanadianMovieCrew.com!  For the final show of the month, we know who we’re going to call.  Call out, that is.  That’s right, Ghostbusters 2 is up.  Sure, it may have some nostalgic love … Continue reading

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Or Is It? – Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2

In 1996, The Blair Witch Project set box office records with a brave, new style and look of horror.  How do you follow it up?  Apparently, with a generic, poorly acted,  confusing “horror” movie.  It’s the only movie that ruins two … Continue reading

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Or Is It? – The Lost World *SEQUEL MONTH*

In 1993, Steven Spielberg unleashed a cinematic masterpiece to the world called “Jurassic Park”. It was a wondrous story of dinosaurs bring brought back to life with disastrous results.  In 1997, Steven Spielberg tried to clone his success and bring … Continue reading

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Film Studies 4-5: Fifty Shades of Grey

It’s one of the most anticipated movies of 2015.  Fifty Shades of Grey based on the best-selling novel based on the fan fiction of the best-selling novel, Twilight.  Anastasia Steele meets billionaire Christian Grey but she learns that his tastes … Continue reading

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