Saint John joins the “Race to Zero” environmental campaign
This month, the City of Saint John joined the “Race to Zero” environmental campaign.
After the motion was brought up in October by Councillor-at-Large Brent Harris, the pledge to join the environmental campaign was adopted.
Saint John is the second city in Atlantic Canada to join...
The Holdovers: Alexander Payne’s latest film proves why comedy-dramas are still very much a thing
Movies about boarding schools tend to be hit or miss.
Some are quite good at depicting the painful steps of adolescence while juggling school work and extracurricular activities. Others tend to fall into cliche territory with sappy romances that may or may not work out....
Musical contrast of American and German music during World War II
Music plays an important role during wartime.
The reason for this is that music can instill a certain “spirit” within soldiers and civilians. This spirit serves both to motivate and to provide therapy during times when they need it most. It is not surprising then...
Saltburn is a shocking yet hilarious black comedy psychological thriller Emerald Fennell’s second film proves to be a tour-de-force and a brilliant social satire
If one adjective can describe Barry Keoghan, the most appropriate word would have to be “otherworldly.”
The 31-year-old Irish actor is a rather unconventional leading man type that Hollywood has discovered in recent years. Indeed, his pale, boyish features make him look far younger than...
Random thoughts going through my mind like a tornado
Do dogs actually smile?
What is the best way to confront someone?
Have you thanked the earth today?
What’s love actually got to do with it?
Can the earth be saved from climate change?
Do you know where your food comes?
Why am I so stressed out?
Can I really make...
Enigma of Love
Frozen eyes and scattered lips, that’s all left in your portrait.
Unzipped
wounds of cruelty are stained by scarlet white.
Fragments of linen hold up a fragrance which pierces my nose.
In your eyes, I am seeing me, placid,
But
mine turns out to be empty.
You, the...
The Talk
On the days dedicated to casting a lightonto those living in debilitating darkness,we have chosen to shine it onto ourselvesand while we bask in a thawing glow,those who need it the most,go another eternity without light.
It is in this darkness that theskeletal remains of...
Feeing down
Help! Can anyone hear me!?
Is anyone there?
Why do I feel so alone in a crowded room?
Someone pull me out of this feeling,
I’m tired;
I’m tired of my head spinning;
my heart, beating too fast;
the love that used to be
is now a vacant spot in my chest.
Can’t...
Poor Things is a darkly humorous, offbeat take on the human condition
Satire films tend to vary in terms of their tone and content.
Get Out is a Jordan Peele horror flick about race relations with a horror angle. Knives Out is a murder mystery that deconstructs the upper-class hierarchy. Parasite is a black comedy suspense drama...
Movie Review: Shang Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021)
Mandarin and the ten rings organization were some of the oldest villains that came to the Marvel universe. The Mandarin was introduced through the Iron Man movies but by the end of the third film of the franchise, the talk related to Mandarin had...