Articles by Matthew Ritchie

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  ​Donovan Woods

  Main Stage, Guelph ON, July 23

  PUBLISHED Jul 24, 2016

  Canadian singer-songwriter Donovan Woods had a surprise in store for his first Hillside set in six years, but it was slightly ruined before...

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  Karl Denson's Tiny Universe

  Main Stage, Guelph ON, July 23

  PUBLISHED Jul 24, 2016

  Hillside is primarily known for booking folk, world music and politically conscious acts, as well as a smattering of Canadian indie rock an...

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  The Milk Carton Kids

  Main Stage, Guelph ON, July 22

  PUBLISHED Jul 23, 2016

  They don't make musicians like the Milk Carton Kids anymore. For five years, the California folk act made up of Joey Ryan and Kenneth Patte...

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  Ice Age: Collision Course

  Directed by Mike Thurmeier and Galen T. Chu

  PUBLISHED Jul 21, 2016

  There's a reason that Scrat, the weird, wordless rodent from the Ice Age films, features heavily in Fox's promotional materials for the fil...

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  Captain Fantastic

  Directed by Matt Ross

  PUBLISHED Jul 15, 2016

  The Information Age and the changes to technology that came with it were supposed to usher in a new era of enlightenment. Sometimes it seem...

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  Out of Print

  Directed by Julia Marchese

  PUBLISHED Jul 8, 2016

  You can now see a movie in IMAX, 3D, UltraAVX or some variation of the three, but still — nothing compares to seeing a movie on film.   It'...

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  Wiener-Dog

  Directed by Todd Solondz

  PUBLISHED Jul 7, 2016

  Welcome to the Dollhouse, American filmmaker Todd Solondz's second feature film, was an unlikely smash when it was released back in 1996, g...

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  The BFG

  Directed by Steven Spielberg

  PUBLISHED Jun 30, 2016

  From Tim Burton and Mel Stuart's adaptations of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory to Wes Anderson's Fantastic Mr. Fox, the work of British...