Articles by Matthew Ritchie

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  Gone Girl

  David Fincher

  PUBLISHED Oct 3, 2014

  Whether it's the boardroom and dorm room battles of The Social Network or the political power plays at work in House of Cards, it seems lik...

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  Constantines

  Danforth Music Hall, Toronto ON, October 2

  PUBLISHED Oct 3, 2014

  The band took to the stage in style on Thursday night at Toronto's Danforth Music Hall, performing an all-encompassing set of hits that sou...

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  My Old Lady

  Israel Horovitz

  PUBLISHED Oct 2, 2014

  It took over 50 years for long-time playwright Israel Horovitz to direct his first feature-length film. Sadly, My Old Lady — the cine...

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  Tusk

  Kevin Smith

  PUBLISHED Oct 2, 2014

  To steal a line from Kevin Smith's Hollywood Babble-On, the Clerks director's newest foray into the horror genre is a prime example of "shi...

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  Mommy

  Xavier Dolan

  PUBLISHED Oct 2, 2014

  Twenty years ago, Xavier Dolan was sharing the screen in his first made-for-TV movie. Now, the cinematic wunderkind from Quebec has created...

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  Feral Trash

  "Obey"

  PUBLISHED Oct 2, 2014

  Moncton-bred melodic punk trio Feral Trash may have released a record just over a year ago, but rather than rest on their laurels, the wild...

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  Violent

  Andrew Huculiak

  PUBLISHED Oct 1, 2014

  A cinematic sight that's more style than substance, Andrew Huculiak's silver screen debut Violent leaves a long-lasting impression thanks t...

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  Death Valley Driver

  'Carnivore's Oath' (EP stream)

  PUBLISHED Sep 30, 2014

  Charlottetown, PEI metal enthusiasts Death Valley Driver haven't slowed down since releasing their ECMA Award-winning sophomore LP, Graveya...