I had the distinct honour of joining my friend Sean Kelly of SKonMovies.com fame on his fantastic podcast to discuss LATE NIGHT WITH THE DEVIL – a deliciously spooky, retro found-footage horror film that was a hit at Fantasia International Film Festival last summer! The King of Horror himself, Mr. Stephen King, called the film […]
Read more "CAMEO: SEAN KELLY REVIEWS LATE NIGHT WITH THE DEVIL (VIDEO)"Director Giuseppe Garau has crafted a soul-stirring parable with his gorgeous film THE ACCIDENT, the Closing Night Feature Film and Winner of the Best Feature Film Award at the Pendance Film Festival. With THE ACCIDENT, Garau has crafted a film that feels like a modern classic, made in the tradition of Italian neorealism. It brings […]
Read more "PENDANCE FILM FESTIVAL: THE ACCIDENT (2023, GIUSEPPE GARAU)"I had the pleasure of being invited to a special screening event of Molly Manning Walker’s feature film directorial debut, HOW TO HAVE SEX, hosted by MUBI at Cineplex Cinemas Yonge-Dundas and VIP in downtown Toronto. Winner of the ‘Un Certain Regard’ Prize at Cannes and a multi-BAFTA nominee, HOW TO HAVE SEX is raw, […]
Read more "MOVIE NIGHT WITH MUBI: HOW TO HAVE SEX (MOLLY MANNING WALKER, 2023)"I was thrilled to attend a very special screening of Aki Kaurismäki’s latest film, FALLEN LEAVES, hosted by MUBI at the TIFF Bell Lightbox! Watch a video recap of this very special movie night out on YouTube here! Back in August, I had noted FALLEN LEAVES when building out my plan for TIFF 2023. Unfortunately […]
Read more "Movie Night with MUBI: FALLEN LEAVES (Aki Kaurismäki, 2023)"I was very fortunate to be invited to the Toronto Advanced Screening of Matthew Vaughn’s latest film, ARGYLLE, at Scotiabank Theatre in downtown Toronto. Follow along on our movie night out at the Advanced Screening on YouTube: https://youtube.com/shorts/YP_SkvnY29c?si=yK1jgEmP5yLLqwny (With a special appearance by my very own Alfie, Mickey! Special thank you to my date and […]
Read more "Toronto Film Files for Wylie Writes: ARGYLLE (Vaughn, 2024)"I had the distinct pleasure of interviewing TIFF Midnight Madness Programmer, Peter Kuplowsky, on the red carpet for the TIFF Midnight Madness Closing Night Film, Weston Razooli’s RIDDLE OF FIRE (check out my interview with Weston Razooli here). Fun fact: Many moons ago, I was a Volunteer on TIFF’s Special Events team. I volunteered for […]
Read more "TIFF 2023: VIDEO – INTERVIEW WITH PETER KUPLOWSKY"I had the great fortune of interviewing filmmaker Weston Razooli, Director of the TIFF Midnight Madness Closing Night Film, RIDDLE OF FIRE, at the film’s red carpet premiere at TIFF 2023. Just shy of midnight, it was the final red carpet of TIFF 2023 – yet the atmosphere was BUZZING! I spoke with Razooli about […]
Read more "TIFF 2023: VIDEO – Interview with Weston Razooli"I had the pleasure of interviewing award-winning director, Juho Kuosmanen, at the red carpet premiere for ALICE & JACK at the Toronto International Film Festival! ALICE & JACK, created and written by Victor Levin and directed by Juho Kuosmanen, stars Domhnall Gleeson and Andrea Riseborough as two searingly attracted lovers as they navigate a complex […]
Read more "TIFF 2023: VIDEO – INTERVIEW WITH JUHO KUOSMANEN"I had the absolute pleasure of interviewing award-winning actor, Domhnall Gleeson, at the red carpet premiere for ALICE & JACK at the Toronto International Film Festival. Romantic-Drama series ALICE & JACK, created and written by TV veteran Victor Levin (MAD MEN, MAD ABOUT YOU) and directed by Juho Kuosmanen (COMPARTMENT NO. 6), stars Domhnall Gleeson […]
Read more "TIFF 2023: VIDEO – Interview with Domhnall Gleeson"This week, I had a day of serendipity. The universe had forced a change of plans that led to a perfectly aligned day. My friend and I had made plans the previous week to see TAYLOR SWIFT: THE ERAS TOUR. The concert film recorded at SoFi Stadium during a Californian tour stop on Taylor Swift’s […]
Read more "Night of Girlhood: TAYLOR SWIFT: THE ERAS TOUR (Sam Wrench, 2023)"
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