The Twentieth Century: An improbable U.S. release for one of the most bizarre Canadian historical backward glances
ReviewJim SlotekThe Twentieth Century, Surrealist portrayal of Canadian history, Matthew Rankin, William Lyon Mackenzie King, A Very Double Life, Robertson Davies, Dan Beirne, Kee Chan, Guy Maddin, University of Toronto’s Kappa Alpha Society, Arthur Meighen, Brent Skagford, Seán Cullen, Lord Minto, Canadian movies released in the U.S.
The Willoughbys: Child neglect and parent-killing schemes provides oddly fun fodder for bored, quarantined kids
ReviewJim SlotekThe Willoughbys, Lois Lowry, The Giver, Dark children's comedies, Roald Dahl, Lemony Snicket’s Daniel Handler, Vancouver's BRON animation, Ricky Gervais, Martin Short, Jane Krakowski, Kris Pearn, Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2, Will Forte, Alessia Cara, Seán Cullen, Maya Rudolph, Rob Lodermeier, Mark Stanleigh