I remember exactly when I first read Girl with a Pearl Earring. I was going on a beach vacation and
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I remember exactly when I first read Girl with a Pearl Earring. I was going on a beach vacation and
Continue readingI can’t tell you how many times I’ve seen the movie Mermaids. I remember watching it as a kid, I
Continue readingI read Beaches thinking, as many people do, that the book would be better than the movie. Here’s the thing, though:
Continue readingIt’s always best to go into any book-to-film adaptation with very low expectations. This is especially true of any Charles Dickens
Continue readingI’ve been a volunteer with the Toronto International Film Festival for a few years now. I used to just attend
Continue readingWhen I started watching For Whom the Bell Tolls, I really didn’t know what I was in for. It’s a long
Continue reading“My darling girl, when are you going to realize that being normal isn’t necessarily a virtue? It rather denotes a
Continue readingJeffrey Eugenides is one of my favourite authors. I’ve read all his books (he doesn’t have many, but still), and
Continue readingIt occurred to me just the other day that I’ve been slagging the book Jaws for years but I’ve never
Continue readingIt has been 30 years since the movie A Christmas Story came out and I think I’ve seen it almost
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