In 2011, Latoya Ammons, her three children and her mother moved into a home in Gary, Indiana. What followed beggars the imagination, but is well-documented by health, government and city officials. The family was possessed by demonic forces. Lee Daniels, never one to shy away from bold material, …
Reclaiming Joy: A Journey of Resilience and Rediscovery
Over my summer vacation I found myself reflecting on the mental toll that my work (and life) sometimes takes. While seeking out great, uplifting stories to share with you, I am constantly bombarded with stressful stories and negative energies that can be especially draining. Fortunately, through …
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Challenges and Progress with Pay Equity: The Journey So Far
Well, we’ve made it. We’ve reached the conclusion of What She Said’s six-part series in collaboration with Ontario's Pay Equity Office, and if there’s one thing that is crystal clear, it's that the fight for pay equity is far from over. Over the course of this series we've discussed significant pay …
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Glenn Close and Andra Day Face the Devil in Lee Daniels’ The Deliverance
The Deliverance review Lee Daniels has never been a filmmaker who plays it safe. The director behind Precious, The Butler, and Empire has built a career on taking stories that make Hollywood uncomfortable and forcing them onto the screen anyway. The Deliverance is no different, and it may be his …
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Sex, Death, Camping, Transformation, Exorcism, Apes, Penguins etc. Yep.
By Anne Brodie Toronto’s Revue Cinema presents Caligula: The Ultimate Cut today, one of the most provocative mass market films of the seventies. From Bob Guccione and directed officially by Tinto Brass it stars some of the UK’s most respected stage actors- Malcolm McDowell, Helen Mirren, Teresa …
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