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4 iconic Canadian films to keep you up at night this Halloween
A spooky Canadian Halloween awaits for you on your TV screen By: Alisha Shaikh With Halloween approaching, let the horror-movie-bingeing begin. With so many great scary movies to watch,…
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Marvel’s She-Hulk and the faculty of female rage: A series review
She-Hulk smashes fourth walls, bad endings and toxic fanboys in its first season’s finale By: Sarah Grishpul SheHulk in the Marvel comics (Graphic by Sama Nemat Allah using imagery…
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Review: Women contend with religious social control in Water and Women Talking
Water and Women Talking explore how the individualization of faith threatens patriarchal norms By: Rochelle Raveendran This article contains discussions of sexual assault, rape and organized religion. Faith is…
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Canada’s Drag Race is putting Canadian queens on the map
True, north, strong and fierce! By: Zoie Karagiannis (Ish Chopra/CanCulture) Canada’s Drag Race is a cultural phenomenon, and while it contains all the qualities you love from RuPaul’s Drag…
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LGBTQ+ characters that made queer history
Canada still has a long way to go in terms of representation on screen, but these queer characters are walking media down the right track By: Rojhin Taebi D…
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Why is Anime so popular?
How has the globalization of anime in Canada and across the globe changed the genre? And how has the genre changed us? By Alisha Shaikh Collage of characters from…
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Retro review: I’ve Heard the Mermaids Singing
An underrated gem in Canadian cinema By: Aditi Roy Still from I’ve Heard the Mermaids Singing The 1987 Canadian film I’ve Heard the Mermaids Singing is less of a…
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Patrice Goodman on her career, life and the importance of representation
The iconic Canadian actor speaks to CanCulture about her role in the new sitcom Overlord and the Underwoods By: Apurba Roy Toronto-born and York Region-raised Patrice Goodman is a…
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The fate of Toronto’s iconic convenience store
Kim’s Convenience is up for sale By: Alisha Shaikh (JasonParis/Wikimedia Commons) Kim’s Convenience, the iconic store from the award-winning CBC sitcom of the same name, is up for sale.…
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Review: Turning Red
Pixar’s first Canadian animated film set in Toronto! By: Mariana Schuetze Turning Red’s title card. Pixar’s newest animated film might be one of its best yet. Directed by Canadian…
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The rise of video essays
The future of pop culture commentary By: Aishah Ashraf (Szabo Viktor/ Unsplash) Video essays have become increasingly popular throughout the past decade as they offer deep-dive analyses of our…
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Review: The Queen of Basketball — A basketball documentary about more than basketball
The first woman drafted to the NBA tells her truly inspirational story By: Jillian Gonzales The Queen of Basketball ‘s documentary thumbnail on YouTube. There is no getting around…
