Saturday Night
On October 11th, 1975, the first episode of an upstart young sketch comedy show called Saturday Night hit the NBC airwaves. It originated because talk show god Johnny Carson wanted...
Joker: Folie à Deux
In 2019, Todd Phillips directed Joker, (very) loosely based on the DC Comics Batman villain. Joaquin Phoenix played Arthur Fleck, a mentally ill societal castoff who finds a new identity...
The Substance
I grew up on a smorg of wildly different influences that informed my film education. Everything from mainstream movies, to the wild VHS horror and exploitation films of John Carpenter...
Alien Romulus
Like many horror and sci-fi nerds, I grew up with the Alien franchise. My Dad took me to Aliens in 1986, when I was about 11-years-old. At the start of...
YXE Dining: Shelter Brewing Company / Dylan & Cam’s Tacos
The craft beer trend took hold in North America in the last few years and tons of craft beer joints have popped up in Saskatoon. While several local spots are...
Civil War – Movie Review
In Alex Garland’s Civil War, the audience is parachuted into an unfolding situation in media res. But what back story do we really need? While it would have been cool...
Road House (2024) – Movie Review
1989’s Road House is one of the greatest “bad” movies of the 80s. In fact, it’s such a good bad movie, that it’s not really a bad movie at all....
Dune: Part Two (Movie Review)
NOTE: There are some very minor spoilers in here. Not big reveals, but plot points are discussed. The sleeper has awakened! After a strike-related postponement in 2023, this weekend finally...
All of Us Strangers – Movie Review
I’ve been a fan of English filmmaker Andrew Haigh since his HBO show, Looking, as well as movies like 45, Weekend, and Lean on Pete. With his new film, All...
Craig Silliphant’s Best (and Worst) Movies of 2023
As I mentioned on Dave Scaddan’s Top 20 Albums of 2023, we do these year-end best of lists every year. We did them for 10 years over at The Feedback...