Various lives intersect over the course of 48 hours in Canada's largest and most culturally diverse city.
July 24, 2015
Childstar (2004) Trailer
Childstar
When you're only famous for fifteen minutes, every second counts.
Childstar is a 2004 comedy film directed and written (with the help of Michael Goldbach) by Don McKellar.
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Taylor Brandon Burns (Mark Rendall), a conflicted young TV star from the U.S., runs away from the set - and his problems - while shooting a big-budget film in Canada. His reluctant limo-driver, Rick Schiller (Don McKellar), a down-on-his-luck indie filmmaker, is enlisted to find Taylor before the childstar destroys himself. *Wikipedia*
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2000's,
2004,
child losing virginity,
Childstar,
Comedy,
Don McKellar,
Drama,
Gil Bellows,
Michael Goldbach,
Peter Paige,
sex with a minor,
teenage boy,
underage drinking,
underage sex
July 23, 2015
Simon (2004) Trailer
Simon
Hij verandert je leven (He will change your life)
Simon is a 2004 Dutch drama film directed by Eddy Terstall.
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One of the characters is Camiel, a gay dentist who marries his lover and the other is Simon (Cees Geel), a heterosexual drugs dealer and lady magnet. They become close friends in the late 1980s, but Camiel does something that interrupts their friendship.
After fourteen years Camiel and Simon meet again. Simon is now terminally ill with cancer.
Simon has a daughter, Joy (Nadja Hüpscher) and a son, Nelson (Stijn Koomen). They develop a friendship with Camiel and his husband and after Simon's death Camiel adopts them.*Wikipedia*
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2000's,
2004,
cancer,
Cees Geel,
Comedy,
dentist,
Drama,
drugs,
Eddy Terstall,
gay,
Marcel Hensema,
Rifka Lodeizen,
Simon,
soft drugs
The Misfortunates (2009) Trailer
De helaasheid der dingen
The Misfortunates (Dutch: De helaasheid der dingen) is a 2009 Belgian comedy-drama film directed by Felix Van Groeningen. It is adapted from the (partly autobiographical) book "De Helaasheid der Dingen" by Belgian writer Dimitri Verhulst.
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Writer Gunther Strobbe made his ladyfriend pregnant and looks back at this youth. He lived together with his father, grandmother and uncles in a house in the fictitious town of Reetveerdegem. Much of his youth was about drinking, cigarettes, women, and truancy. Heavier themes include addiction, criminality, and death. *Wikipedia*
Ilsa: She Wolf of the SS (1975) Trailer
Ilsa: She Wolf of the SS
Even the SS feared her!
Ilsa, She Wolf of the SS is a 1975 American Nazi exploitation film produced in the USA. The film was directed by Don Edmonds, produced by David F. Friedman and written by Jonah Royston.
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Ilsa is an evil Nazi warden at a death camp that conducts "medical experiments". Ilsa's goal is to prove that women can withstand more pain and suffering than men and therefore should be allowed to fight on the front lines.
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1970's,
1975,
castration,
death,
death camp,
Don Edmonds,
Dyanne Thorne,
extreme sadism,
Gregory Knoph,
Horror,
Ilsa: She Wolf of the SS,
John C.W. Saxton,
Jonah Royston,
nazi,
Tony Mumolo,
War
Cybernatural (2014) Trailer
Unfriended
Online, your memories last forever. But so do your mistakes.
Unfriended (originally released as Cybernatural, working title Offline) is a 2014 American found footage supernatural horror film directed by Russo-Georgian director Levan Gabriadze,written by Nelson Greaves, and produced by Timur Bekmambetov, Jason Blum, and Greaves.
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Ushering in a new era of horror, Universal Pictures’ Unfriended unfolds over a teenager’s computer screen as she and her friends are stalked by an unseen figure who seeks vengeance for a shaming video that led a vicious bully to kill herself a year earlier.
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2010's,
2014,
computer,
computer screen,
Courtney Halverson,
Cybernatural,
danger,
found footage,
Heather Sossaman,
Horror,
Levan Gabriadze,
Matthew Bohrer,
Nelson Greaves,
skype,
Thriller
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