Big trouble in Little China Directed by John Carpenter it’s what fun movies should be. Part comedy, part action film, with martial arts, sorcery and black magic – this is just an enjoyable movie that doesn’t take itself too seriously. The plot is basically an ancient magician named Lo Pan (James …
Milk Released in 2008 and starring Sean Penn this Gus Van Sant film brings the story of Harvey Milk to the big screen. For obvious reasons I like pro-gay films, but what I liked about this film is that it isn’t just a feel good story. The gay character isn’t …
We were here Directed by David Weissman, this is the only documentary on my list. We Were Here chronicles the emergence of HIV and AIDS in San Francisco in the 80s. What makes this documentary so powerful to me is the way it shows the response within the gay community. …
It has been a year since I wrote the blog post on my top 5 restaurants in Toronto and my, how things have changed. With Zuimei away in Japan I tend to eat at restaurants a little closer to home. This has happily exposed me to some new and excellent …