Photo by intrepidacious from the Torontoist Flickr pool. Roughly a year ago, U of T’s Cinema Studies Student Union (CINSSU) presented a brilliant double bill (later repeated at the Bloor) of RoboCop and Starship Troopers, Paul Verhoeven’s satiric sci-fi actioners depicting a small-government dystopia and a large-government dystopia, respectively. A month later, CINSSU followed up [...]

ART: “Off Camera” is an exhibition at the new Filmport Studios, featuring more than 200 works from 50 artists currently working in the Toronto film industry. The reception tonight will include musical performances and a silent auction, and did we mention you get to go inside Filmport Studios? Filmport Studios (Studio 7, 225 Commissioners Street), [...]

When we emerged from Funky Forest: The First Contact, our friend asked us what we thought of it. We found ourselves unable to form a sentence in reply and just spontaneously burst out in giggles. “I told you, man,” said our friend, “that movie makes you high.” This was at the inaugural Toronto After Dark [...]