Articles by Phil Brown
Guy Maddin on Keyhole, Going Digital and Spiritismes
"There's so much beauty and potential in digital photography that to dismiss it as ugly is completely wrong" — Read More
Essential Cinema: The Big Lebowski
"Everyone can live, but only a select few like the Dude can abide" — Read More
Essential Cinema: Hard Core Logo
Phil Brown: It's hard to think of a better movie about the punk lifestyle or a film that offers as much emotional depth without a second of sentimentality — Read More
Top Five DVDs/Blu-rays of March 2012
Phil Brown: The month of March brought in an impressive batch of spinning movie discs, but here are five worth adding to your collection — Read More
Essential Cinema: Spirited Away
Phil Brown: A single viewing of Spirited Away is all it takes to make you one of the converted — Read More
The Raid is Instant Cult Classic
Toronto Standard Speaks to The Raid Director Gareth Evans — Read More
Essential Cinema: Adaptation
Phil Brown: Many people write off the entire movie because of the ending, but as a deconstruction of screenwriting, it's kind of perfect — Read More
Mumblecore Still Alive and Kicking
Toronto Standard sits down with Jeff Who Lives At Home directors Mark And Jay Duplass — Read More
Essential Cinema: Battle Royale
Phil Brown: "Battle Royale is a delightfully sick and depraved classic that everyone should sample at least once" — Read More
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