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Day: December 1, 2017

Review: The Disaster Artist

By John Corrado ★★★½ (out of 4) Tommy Wisseau is the writer, director and star of The Room, an absurdly written, wildly overacted and unintentionally hilarious film that continues to perplex and delight audiences in equal measure.  It holds the honour of being dubbed one of the best-worst movies of all time, and has amassed an incredible… Read More Review: The Disaster Artist

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Review: Wexford Plaza

By John Corrado ★★★ (out of 4) Betty (Reid Asseltine) is a lonely young woman who has just started working as a security guard in a parking lot at a rundown Scarborough strip mall.  But when she makes a pass at bartender Danny (Darrel Gamotin) while he is drunk, both of their lives start to… Read More Review: Wexford Plaza

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Review: Suck It Up

By John Corrado ★★½ (out of 4) Ronnie (Grace Glowicki) has turned to alcohol as a way to cope after the death of her brother Garrett two months earlier, who her best friend Faye (Erin Carter) had briefly dated the year before, but broke up with when he was diagnosed with testicular cancer. When Faye… Read More Review: Suck It Up

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