The Discreet Insensitivity of ‘Slumberland’
The cultural insensitivity of 'Slumberland' is discreet, and can be easily overlooked in CGI extravaganza.

Finding Samantha Dixon tells the story of Joshua, who finds an iPhone in an empty field and decides to track down the owner of the phone, a beautiful young woman named Samantha Dixon. But what begins as a lighthearted odyssey turns into a real mystery as all of her contacts and friends report not having seen her in weeks.
The cultural insensitivity of 'Slumberland' is discreet, and can be easily overlooked in CGI extravaganza.
In Tall Girl, Jodi learns to stand tall and find confidence within.
The re-living of this historic trial through this film is relevant to current politics and disturbingly enjoyable to watch due to the excellent performances from the ensemble cast. If you like a juicy courtroom drama, this film will definitely scratch that itch in a really chilling manner.
Clocking in at about four hours, Stranger Things season 4 volume 2 is the length of a double feature. Despite the length and the hype, the finale still falls short of expectations thanks to poor pacing, poor character choices, and poor diverse storytelling.
It’s dark, uncomfortable, and there are things that don’t make sense.
'Midnight at the Paradise' premieres tomorrow at Toronto's Paradise Theatre! I had the pleasure to sit down with Vanessa Matsui to discuss the making of this film.