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Oscars vs Razzies: The Thin Line Between Best and Worst Just Got Blurry

Oscars vs Razzies: The Thin Line Between Best and Worst Just Got Blurry

By Jim Slotek

ViewsJim SlotekJanuary 24, 2023Oscar nominations, The Razzies, Elvis, Austin Butler, Tom Hanks, Sarah Polley, Domee Shi, The Banshees of Inisherin, Pinocchio, Everything Everywhere All at Once, Ana de Armas, BlondeComment

Turning Red: Disney’s Toronto-Set Coming-of-Age Story Sweet and Upbeat

Turning Red: Disney’s Toronto-Set Coming-of-Age Story Sweet and Upbeat

By Kim Hughes

ReviewJim SlotekMarch 10, 2022Disney, Pixar, Animated features, Turning Red, Domee Shi, Julia Cho, Rosalie Chiang, Sandra OhComment

Original-Cin Q&A: Turning Red director Domee Shi talks Toronto, Goth-Days and Real-Life Friend/Characters

Original-Cin Q&A: Turning Red director Domee Shi talks Toronto, Goth-Days and Real-Life Friend/Characters

By Bonnie Laufer

InterviewJim SlotekMarch 9, 2022Domee Shi, Pixar movies set in Toronto, Turning Red, Bao, Lindsey Collins, Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, Hyein Park, Tween girl traumasComment

PODCAST! Ep. 9: Deep dives and hot takes on the Oscar noms, and a few words from Toronto's Oscar nominated Domee Shi

By Jim Slotek, Kim Hughes, Karen Gordon, Liam Lacey and Bonnie Laufer

Chinese-born, Toronto-raised animator Domee Shi takes a bow for Pixar's Bao

By Bonnie Laufer

InterviewJim SlotekJune 12, 2018Pixar, animated shorts, Chinese culture, dim sum, Empty nest syndrome, Incredibles 2, Pete Docter, Brad Bird, Domee Shi