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Volcanoes and the nature of humanity

Volcanoes and the nature of humanity

P ompeii opens this week at the Village 8 and I can imagine the studio pitch now — "OK, it's a period piece mashed-up with a disaster picture. Think the action of 300 happening on the set of 2012.
Classics make the heart grow fonder

Classics make the heart grow fonder

It's Valentine's Day, the perfect time to stay home and watch movies with the love of your life (or this week) while everyone else fights for dinner reservations.
The Lego Movie

The Lego Movie

You'd be surprised how good it is
Dirty Wars worth the download

Dirty Wars worth the download

Dirty Wars.
Her — upgrade in love

Her — upgrade in love

The Internet is starting to creep me out.
Ride along, with squirrels and Her

Ride along, with squirrels and Her

The Winter Games are coming up fast so it's timely that The Crash Reel is the January Monthly Movie Series flick at Millennium Place. Snowboarder Kevin Pearce's story hits really close to home — The Crash Reel plays on Wednesday, Jan. 29.
Not letting 'truth' get in the way of the story

Not letting 'truth' get in the way of the story

Well it's January aka "Awards Season" so don't expect a flood of quality new flicks out until after the Oscars (or early May).
Best of 2013, Part 2

Best of 2013, Part 2

As the holidays continue the Whistler Village 8 continues to screen a quiver of sharp flicks like American Hustle, The Wolf of Wall Street, The Hobbit, Anchorman 2 and The Hunger Games 2, but 47 Ronin , also now playing, "slices but doesn't dice.
Be the change and scare the in-laws

Be the change and scare the in-laws

Merry Christmas, joy to the world. Now go watch Treevenge , a 2008 Christmas short film classic from the team behind Hobo With a Shotgun . Treevenge is a perfect flick to spring on your in-laws after turkey dinner.
Whistler Film Festival wraps up with 17 prizes presented at awards breakfast

Whistler Film Festival wraps up with 17 prizes presented at awards breakfast

The Husband wins Borsos Canadian Feature prize, The Crash Reel wins two prizes, Cas & Dylan wins audience award