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Leonard Eichel

Lost in Space, Floating in Suds

Defying Gravity, CTV, ABC

by Leonard Eichel
31.07.2009

Defying Gravity is trying to defy the normal bounds of television. By the title the series is Sci-Fi but you wouldn’t know it given where it is being launched. By premiering the show on CTV and ABC, the creators are hoping to rope in regular, mortal viewers, rather than the rabid fans of any show [...]

FILM

Mystery, Murder & Misogyny

Millénium: Le Film, Cineplex Odeon Quartier Latin & Beaubien

by Leonard Eichel
28.07.2009

There is a fine balance to achieve between a straight thriller where action is the lead and characters secondary, and a serious film where character is more important than plot or action. When a director manages to slide up the middle, the result is captivating, engrossing and scrumptiously entertaining. Millénium: Le Film, based on Steig [...]

Friday 30.07.2010

Marianne Ackerman
- Summer Reading 27.06.2010
  Further to my call for summer reading lists, here’s what Cheryl Braganza, C […]
Noah Richler
- A Third Place 02.06.2010
  I’ve given up coffee. From three short kick-ass double espressos to none, a […]
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