Tag Archives: Canadian film

Tusk

With a premise that’s part Se7en, part Criminal Minds, you’d be forgiven for thinking Tusk is dumb 2000s-style torture p*rn. But you’d be wrong. This is a savvy, talky affair, directed by Kevin Smith (Dogma, Clerks) and starring everyone’s favorite whipping boy Scream King, Justin Long (whose punchability is often polarizing, but who’s used toContinue reading “Tusk”

Ghostkeeper

Probably the most wintry film this side of The Shining, Ghostkeeper may draw comparisons to the epic Kubrick classic as it also has a remote mountain lodge, characters who are snowed in, plus associated recreational vehicles – snowcats and snowmobiles. Ghostkeeper also has a whiff of Larry Fessenden’s Wendigo, admittedly largely in the form ofContinue reading “Ghostkeeper”