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3 Things Movies Get Right About Relationships

Posted July 30, 2015

A while back, I wrote a piece about all the things movies get wrong when it comes to relationships. Make no mistake, you have been told many, many lies about relationships by Ameri ...

Movie Myths About Relationships

Posted January 23, 2015

I moved from Toronto to Vancouver to pursue a career in screenwriting after optioning my first screenplay. What you start to realize very quickly about writing screen and teleplays ...

Top Five Movies of Imogen Poots

Posted January 28, 2014

I have to admit that I saw the name Imogen Poots more than a couple of times before I thought to see what she looked like. She’s not a contemporary of Dame Judi Dench or Dame Mag ...

Top Five Movies of Kim Basinger

Posted January 22, 2014

I really thought that I would have the easiest time selecting great Kim Basinger movies. It seems like she’s been around all of my movie life and looking at her movie credits, sh ...

Penelope Cruz is the Icing on the Cake

Posted October 21, 2013

There are already plenty of reasons to pre-buy your ticket to the new movie “The Counselor,” out shortly. It has a pretty good directing pedigree with Ridley Scott behi ...

Top Five Movies of Brie Larson

Posted October 8, 2013

When I mention Brie Larson, I could immediately start talking about her role in “Short Term 12,” just released and for which she won the best actress at the Locarno Internation ...

Top Five Movies of Melissa Leo

Posted October 1, 2013

I am confused by the fact that astrology is still around. Other artifacts representing the 70s in my mind are long gone: 8-track tapes; CB radios; and good Pacino and De Niro movie ...

Top Five Movies of Alexandra Maria Lara

Posted September 17, 2013

I’ve definitely seen English comedies, and rank many of them among my favorites. I’ve seen French comedies, and I know the French like comedy to some degree because of their re ...

Top Five Movies of Natalie Dormer

Posted September 10, 2013

Besides the movies below, Natalie Dormer has one credit that interests me from a personal and a business standpoint: “Game of Thrones.” Since this show is on HBO, the only epis ...

Top Five Movies of Paula Patton

Posted September 3, 2013

Occasionally an actress’s name will just pop into my mind and I’ll search the internet for her career information. Most of the time, it’s a visual cue that starts me to sleut ...