Michael Mabbott
Exclaim!'s 20 Best Films of 2024
PUBLISHED Dec 2, 2024
Even with the effects of last year's writer and actor strikes lingering, 2024 managed to churn out some grand blockbusters and thought...
Five Must-See Movies at the 2024 Windsor Film Festival
PUBLISHED Oct 21, 2024
The Windsor Film Festival (WIFF) returns for its 20th edition in the Rose City from October 24 to November 3, and, as in previous years...
'Any Other Way: The Jackie Shane Story' Is the Long Overdue Tribute to a Toronto Icon
Directed by Michael Mabbott and Lucah Rosenberg-Lee
PUBLISHED Aug 13, 2024
When thinking of Toronto music talent, Jackie Shane is an often overlooked name — understandable considering how she has largely been lost...
Citizen Duane
Michael Mabbott
PUBLISHED Mar 15, 2007
It would seem at this writing that the Canadian theme of TIFF 06 is "the futility of action. Film after film has suggested that various a...
The Life and Hard Times of Guy Terrifico
Michael Mabbott
PUBLISHED Jun 1, 2006
Undoubtedly ambitious, Guy Terrifico strives to be the country version of This is Spinal Tap but it isnt sharp enough to sustain interest....
The Life and Hard Times of Guy Terrifico
Michael Mabbott
PUBLISHED Nov 1, 2005
Canada likes to pat itself on the back for its funny people, but they're exported so often that we're usually left with stuff as unfunny as...