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All Quiet on the Western Front 3.5/4 One of the most interesting movies that Netflix has ever made is Edward Berger’s adaptation of Erich Maria Remarque’s classic anti-war book All Quiet on the Western Front. Thanks to sweeping cinematography, a haunting musical score, and faithfulness to its beloved source material, this movie is a masterpiece […]

There are many ways to experience grief and loss. When we hear the words “grief”  and “loss,” we inevitably associate them with death. But loss can be felt over the most unexpected situations, and we can suddenly be thrown into a state of mind that makes it seem impossible to function in the way we’re […]

After a busy midterm week, there’s nothing better than a refreshing break. And, as far as I know, there’s nothing more refreshing than Japanese food. Sen Zushi is a pretty authentic and marvellous Japanese restaurant, located at 340 Fort Street. My visit started with a friendly welcome from the restaurant hostess and waitress. Then, the […]

Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (2022) 3.5/4 One of the most exceptional movies that Netflix has put out in the last year is Rian Johnson’s Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery. This is a thrilling and funny successor to the 2019 murder mystery Knives Out that’s sure to entertain its audience as well as […]

Have you ever been at a family gathering, looked around, and wondered, “Who the heck are these people, and how is it that I’m related to them?” Sometimes it might seem like the universe is playing a fantastic joke. These people are all very different—different hobbies, political ideals, maybe even morals and ethics. Of course, […]