Archive for 'Roxanne Bielskis'

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Let Them Eat Kraft Dinner

By Roxanne Bielskis Mar. 16th, 1:30 pm

Dignity Is Soooooo Last Season

By Roxanne Bielskis Feb. 27th, 11:00 am

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Restaurant Makeover: A Villain Revisited

By Roxanne Bielskis Jan. 5th, 2:00 pm

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And The Winner Is…?

By Roxanne Bielskis Nov. 4th, 1:00 pm

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At Least I Was Wearing Pants

By Roxanne Bielskis Oct. 14th, 1:00 pm

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Keeps On GOing And GOing And GOing…

By Roxanne Bielskis Sep. 23rd, 1:04 pm

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The Fun Of Judging Others: Vilnius

By Roxanne Bielskis Aug. 30th, 4:00 pm

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Or Maybe It’s The Comforting, Year-After-Year Sameness?

By Roxanne Bielskis Aug. 25th, 1:00 pm

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The Fun of Judging Others: Amsterdam

By Roxanne Bielskis Aug. 23rd, 5:00 pm

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The Fun Of Judging Others: Madrid

By Roxanne Bielskis Aug. 16th, 5:00 pm

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Dave’s Not Here, Man

By Roxanne Bielskis Jul. 29th, 1:00 pm

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Get Your Groove On

By Roxanne Bielskis Jun. 25th, 1:00 pm

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Project Roti Canada

By Roxanne Bielskis Jun. 10th, 1:00 pm

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TMI In The Husband Chair

By Roxanne Bielskis May. 13th, 1:00 pm

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Oh Neighbour, Where Art Thou?

By Roxanne Bielskis Apr. 29th, 1:00 pm

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National Treasures

By Roxanne Bielskis Apr. 8th, 1:00 pm

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The WTF Files II: Sign, Sign Everywhere A Sign

By Roxanne Bielskis Mar. 18th, 1:00 pm

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May We Have The Envelope, Please?

By Roxanne Bielskis Mar. 4th, 1:00 pm

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Best. Holiday. Ever.

By Roxanne Bielskis Feb. 19th, 1:00 pm

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Bring Out Your Dead (Bras)

By Roxanne Bielskis Feb. 12th, 11:45 pm

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Three Weeks Without Sunlight (And Counting)

By Roxanne Bielskis Jan. 14th, 5:00 pm

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Let It Rain Men!

By Roxanne Bielskis Jan. 14th, 10:06 am

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The Skinny On Broadsides

By Roxanne Bielskis Jan. 10th, 1:00 pm

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Hero: Made You Look

By Roxanne Bielskis Jan. 1st, 7:46 am

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Villain: Eye‘s Movie Listings

By Roxanne Bielskis Dec. 30th, 11:59 am

It’s Christmastime In The City! Ring A Ling!

By Roxanne Bielskis Dec. 24th, 12:30 pm

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From The WTF Files

By Roxanne Bielskis Dec. 4th, 1:37 pm

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Oh What Fun To Elbow Your Way Through A Gaggle Of Children At The Santa Claus Parade…Hey!

By Roxanne Bielskis Nov. 19th, 1:00 pm

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Ask Your Driver About Unionizing

By Roxanne Bielskis Nov. 16th, 2:00 pm

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Seriously, Though…Grace, Diana And These Chicks?

By Roxanne Bielskis Nov. 1st, 2:19 pm

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Coming Soon To A Fort Near You

By Roxanne Bielskis Oct. 22nd, 1:00 pm

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Grizzled, Nicotine-Soaked Landlady To The Rescue!

By Roxanne Bielskis Oct. 8th, 2:18 pm

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Sayonara Summer

By Roxanne Bielskis Sep. 25th, 1:02 pm

Following Toronto’s New Pathways

By Roxanne Bielskis Sep. 24th, 7:14 am

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Povertyville: The Back To School Edition

By Roxanne Bielskis Sep. 4th, 3:30 pm

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Makes You Want To Stop Mocking ‘The Sleeve Sneeze’ Ads, Eh?

By Roxanne Bielskis Aug. 14th, 1:09 pm

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And The Award For Smartest Apartment Huntress Goes To…

By Roxanne Bielskis Jul. 24th, 3:23 pm

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Ain’t Nobody Gonna Break My Stride

By Roxanne Bielskis Jul. 10th, 4:06 am

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Time Goes By…So Slowly…

By Roxanne Bielskis Jul. 3rd, 4:13 pm

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So Much To Look Forward To!

By Roxanne Bielskis Jun. 24th, 6:34 pm

HOT DOCS 2012

Reviews listed alphabetically:

Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry (★★★★☆) Back to the Square (★★★½☆) Beauty Is Embarrassing (★★★☆☆) Beware of Mr. Baker (★★★☆☆) Big Boys Gone Bananas!* (★★★½☆) Brooklyn Castle (★★★★½) China Heavyweight (★★★★★) Detropia (★★★★☆) Dreams of a Life (★★★★☆) El Huaso (★★★★☆) Fists of Pride (★★★☆☆) Francophrenia (Or: Don’t Kill Me, I Know Where the Baby Is) (★★½☆☆) G-Dog (★★★☆☆) Garden in the Sea (★★★☆☆) GLOW: The Story of the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling (★★★★☆) Herman’s House (★☆☆☆☆) Indie Game: The Movie (★★★★☆) Inocente (★★★½☆) Jason Becker: Not Dead Yet (★★★½☆) Jeff (★★½☆☆) Legend of a Warrior (★★★☆☆) Life in Stills (★★½☆☆) Mom and Me (★★★☆☆) Oma & Bella (★★★★☆) One Day After Peace (★★★★☆) Ping Pong (★★★★☆) Planet of Snail (★★½☆☆) Private Universe (★★★★☆) Revision (★☆☆☆☆) Sexy Baby (★★★½☆) She Said Boom: The Story Of Fifth Column (★★½☆☆) Smoke Traders (★★★★☆) The Betrayal (★★★★☆) The Boxing Girls of Kabul (★★½☆☆) The Final Member (★★★★½) The Job (★★☆☆☆) The Mechanical Bride (★★★½☆) The Mystery of Mazo de la Roche (★★☆☆☆) The Queen of Versailles (★★★★☆) The World Before Her (★★★★☆)

Reviews by star rating:

China Heavyweight (★★★★★) Brooklyn Castle (★★★★½) The Final Member (★★★★½) The World Before Her (★★★★☆) Smoke Traders (★★★★☆) Ping Pong (★★★★☆) Oma & Bella (★★★★☆) The Queen of Versailles (★★★★☆) Who Cares? (★★★★☆) Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry (★★★★☆) The Betrayal (★★★★☆) Private Universe (★★★★☆) Detropia (★★★★☆) Indie Game: The Movie (★★★★☆) El Huaso (★★★★☆) One Day After Peace (★★★★☆) Dreams of a Life (★★★★☆) GLOW: The Story of the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling (★★★★☆) Big Boys Gone Bananas!* (★★★½☆) Jason Becker: Not Dead Yet (★★★½☆) Inocente (★★★½☆) Sexy Baby (★★★½☆) Back to the Square (★★★½☆) The Mechanical Bride (★★★½☆) Mom and Me (★★★☆☆) G-Dog (★★★☆☆) Legend of a Warrior (★★★☆☆) Beauty Is Embarrassing (★★★☆☆) Garden in the Sea (★★★☆☆) Fists of Pride (★★★☆☆) We Are Legion: The Story of the Hacktivists (★★★☆☆) Beware of Mr. Baker (★★★☆☆) Planet of Snail (★★½☆☆) The Boxing Girls of Kabul (★★½☆☆) She Said Boom: The Story Of Fifth Column (★★½☆☆) Wadim (★★½☆☆) Francophrenia (Or: Don’t Kill Me, I Know Where the Baby Is) (★★½☆☆) Life in Stills (★★½☆☆) Jeff (★★½☆☆) The Mystery of Mazo de la Roche (★★☆☆☆)

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• ALL CLEAR: The delay southbound at Eglinton Stn has now cleared and full service has resumed on the Yonge University Spadina line. #TTC | 7:59 PM Apr 5
• Trains are currently holding southbound at Eglinton Stn due to a Passenger Assistance Alarm activated on a train. #TTC | 7:54 PM Apr 5
• ALL CLEAR: The delay southbound at Spadina and Queen has now cleared and full service on the 510 Spadina Streetcar line has resumed. #TTC | 5:50 PM Apr 5

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