Articles by Matthew Ritchie

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  Adult Beginners

  Ross Katz

  PUBLISHED May 8, 2015

  Some may find it hard to stomach a semi-serious film from the guy who popularized characters like Bobby Bottleservice and The Douche, but t...

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  Stay Awhile

  Jessica Edwards

  PUBLISHED May 4, 2015

  Don't feel bad if you've never heard of Canadian pop group the Bells before. The band only existed from 1965 to 1973, produced one major hi...

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  Breaking a Monster

  Luke Meyer

  PUBLISHED May 4, 2015

  Flatbush-bred metal band Unlocking the Truth aren't your average teenage band. First off, they're a lot more technically proficient than th...

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  Far From the Madding Crowd

  Thomas Vinterberg

  PUBLISHED Apr 30, 2015

  Thomas Hardy's Far From the Madding Crowd is no stranger to the silver screen; the Victorian novel has been adapted four times between 1915...

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  Listen to Me Marlon

  Stevan Riley

  PUBLISHED Apr 27, 2015

  Like most accomplished actors, silver screen legend Marlon Brando's greatest gift was also his biggest curse: put simply, he felt way too m...

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  Raiders!

  Jeremy Coon and Tim Skousen

  PUBLISHED Apr 27, 2015

  Eric Zala, Chris Strompolos and Jayson Lamb take the term "super fan" to a whole other level. From 1982 to 1989, these three Southerners sp...

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  Being Canadian

  Robert Cohen

  PUBLISHED Apr 25, 2015

  Why are Canadians so obsessed with their national identity? Frankly, because sometimes it seems like we don't have much of one — such...

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  Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck

  Brett Morgen

  PUBLISHED Apr 25, 2015

  If the life and times of Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain has been done to death, then why does Brett Morgen's new documentary feel so new and...