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Peak Everything (2025)

August 21, 2025 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Guided meditations in a climate emergency

Posted in ReviewsTagged 2020s, 2025, amour apocalypse, anne émond, canada, climate anxiety, elizabeth mageren, film review, gilles renaud, movie review, patrick hivon, peak everything, piper perabo, quebec, romantic comedy, romcom

The Shrouds (2024)

May 10, 2025 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Like watching a corpse rot

Posted in ReviewsTagged 2020s, 2024, canada, cannes 2024, conspiracy, david cronenberg, death, diane kruger, grief, guy pearce, mourning, movie review, mystery, sandrine holt, the shrouds, toronto, vincent cassel

Paying For It (2024)

May 2, 2025 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Meet Bellwood’s Bell Hooks

Posted in ReviewsTagged 2020s, 2024, andrea werhun, canada, dan beirne, emily lê, ethical non-monogamy, ethical non-monogramy, joanne sarazen, movie review, noah lamanna, paying for it, relationships, romcom, sex work, sook-yin lee, toronto

Universal Language (2024)

February 17, 2025 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Everybody forgets about Manitoba

Posted in ReviewsTagged 2020s, 2024, alienation, canada, cannes 2024, comedy, Ila Firouzabadi, manitoba, matthew rankin, movie review, Pirouz Nemati, universal language, winnipeg

Riceboy Sleeps (2022)

April 19, 2024 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

You can’t know where you’re going without knowing where you’ve been

Posted in ReviewsTagged 2020s, 2022, andrew yong hoon lee, anthony shim, canada, canada immigration, choi seung-yoon, cultural divide, ethan hwang, family relationships, movie review, riceboy sleeps, set in the 90s, south korea, vancouver

Take This Waltz (2011)

February 23, 2024 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Fuck around and find out

Posted in ReviewsTagged 2010s, 2011, adultery, canada, infidelity, luke kirby, michelle williams, movie review, relationships, review, romantic drama, romcom, sarah polley, sarah silverman, seth rogen, take this waltz, toronto

Simple Comme Sylvain (2023)

October 8, 2023 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Love: in theory and in praxis

Posted in ReviewsTagged 2020s, 2023, adultery, canada, cannes, comedy, Francis-William Rhéaume, Magalie Lépine Blondeau, monia chokri, nature of love, Pierre-Yves Cardinal, quebec, relationship, review, romcom, simple comme sylvain

The Shipping News (2001)

April 22, 2021 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

I don't pity the fool

Posted in ReviewsTagged 2000s, canada, cate blanchett, drama, ghosts, judi dench, julianne moore, kevin spacey, lasse hallström, newfoundland, trauma

Ghost Town Anthology (2019)

May 23, 2020 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

A small town drowns in existential ice water

Posted in ReviewsTagged 2010s, 2019, canada, Denis Côté, quebec
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