Photo CredIt: ReVue CInema Earlier this year, the Ontario Science Centre permanently closed. Allegedly, the closure was due to structural concerns within the building— the roof was caving in, and there was reported damage to sprinkler and electrical systems. However, these structural issues did not appear out of nowhere: the roof was collapsing because the Science Centre was not provided funding...
Hello, everyone, from your Arts & Culture editor. It’s only a few weeks into the new school year, but I imagine everyone—like myself—is feeling the burn as readings begin to pile on and midterms approach. However, even as you’re killing the academic game, you must remember to take a break from the law school world for some time and do something you enjoy. Outside of schoolwork, my...
The 2024 Academy Awards are just around the corner, and somehow—between law school classes, summer job searches, and general late winter agony—I watched all ten films nominated for Best Picture. In my humble opinion, 2023 was a phenomenal year for movies. Many of my favourite films of the year weren’t even nominated for best picture, and I consider everything that did make the shortlist at least...
Happy New Year, Osgoode! During the lawless purgatory otherwise known as the time between December 26th and 31st, I developed an insatiable sci-fi affliction and watched too many movies. If you can make the time to watch something new even as classes ramp up again, here are some of my top modern science fiction recommendations. Blade Runner (1982, dir. Ridley Scott) The sequel...
Four Movie Recommendations Based on the Best Things I’ve Seen Lately I might not be a “cinephile” (as the Twitter nerds would say) but I watch a lot of movies. So far, my excursions to the movie theatre have been the only thing sustaining me through the first insane months of law school. After all, it is important to escape from the Ignat Kaneff Dungeon once in a while. Revue Cinema in...