Articles by Allan Tong

Billy The Kid

Jennifer Venditti

PUBLISHED May 8, 2007

Billy Price is a 15-year-old growing up in small-town Maine. Like many teenage boys, Billy is into heavy metal and wants a girlfriend. Howe...

Girls Rock!

Arne Johnson & Shane King

PUBLISHED May 8, 2007

Tucked in the American northwest is a rock’n’roll camp devoted to girls. From ages eight to 18, they come to scream like Cobain or riff lik...

Lovable

Alan Zweig

PUBLISHED May 8, 2007

Alan Zweig just might be the Canadian answer to Todd Solondz: both are misfits who are self-tortured, pessimistic and sardonic. Zweig revea...

Let's All Hate Toronto

Albert Nerenberg & Rob Spence

PUBLISHED May 8, 2007

The Trailervision folks who delivered us Stupidity and the more contemplative Escape To Canada turn their gaze on that quintessential Canad...

St. Elsewhere: Season One

PUBLISHED Feb 16, 2007

The best American TV series of the ’80s finally enters the digital age. St. Elsewhere was an ensemble drama set in a Boston hospital, the f...

Cream

Classic Artists: Cream

PUBLISHED Feb 16, 2007

Cream, the pioneering ’60s hard rock trio, sets the record straight in an impressive DVD/CD package that casual as well as hardcore fans wi...

The Rolling Stones

The Rolling Stones: Truth And Lies

PUBLISHED Feb 16, 2007

Until Jagger and company release their own authorised history on DVD, we’ll continue to see releases like this about the Stones: public-dom...

All The King's Men

Steven Zaillian

PUBLISHED Feb 15, 2007

This remake of the 1949 classic is one of the biggest disappointments of the year. Jude Law, Patricia Clarkson, James Gandolfini and Anthon...