The Landscape of Canadian Women's Crime Fiction

Tag: movies

  • National Canadian Film Day: Coming up on April 15

    Georgina Reilly in Pontypool. Photograph: c.IFC Films/Everett /Rex Features I love that the Wikipedia page for Canadian horror novelist Tony Burgess includes a disambiguation note: “Not to be confused with Anthony Burgess,” of Clockwork Orange fame. When I was in undergrad, I took two or three courses with a brilliant older student who would occasionally…

  • Dial M for Murder: From Grace Kelly to a Lesbian Update

    Grace Kelly as Margot and Anthony Dawson as her would-be killer; a still from the 1954 Alfred Hitchcock film. Earlier in February I spent several days in Vancouver conducting interviews and doing background research for two features that I’m hoping to finish up over the next few months. One is on the play’s director, the…