5 min movie guide
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TAKE THIS WALTZ
Even when you observe the relationships in this movie close up they are not what they appear to be on the surface. Margot a 28-year-old freelance travel writer lives in a colorful cluttered house in the Little Portugal area in Toronto with Lou her husband of 5 years. They are very affectionate and loving towards…
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Carol Channing : Larger Than Life
This enchanting new profile of the great Broadway star that has just turned 91 years and is still performing, is an affectionate and admiring look at her long career. It’s heavy on the sentiment but apart from her last brief and happy marriage to her childhood sweetheart (who sadly died shortly after filming) is scantily passes over her…
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eCUPID
There is a whole swathe of gay men who have very similar tastes to teenage girls especially when it comes to things like pop music, TV Shows & Stars, and particularly in their somewhat besotted belief in ‘true romance’. This is NOT a criticism but just an observation of how after decades of dealing and…
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CHINA HEAVYWEIGHT
What better way to celebrate Chinese New Year at Sundance than selecting ‘CHINA HEAVYWEIGHT’ as my first movie of the day. Evidently that old curmudgeon Chairman Mao banned boxing in China as he said it was the sport of capitalism and thus very bad. It wasn’t until after Mohammed Ali visited China in 1979 as a goodwill ambassador that…
