Category: EDITOR’S BLOG

Saluting the 15th Annual Video Store Day + “The Great Tape Swap”

Saluting the 15th Annual Video Store Day + “The Great Tape Swap”

October 18, 2025 | By

To mark the 15th Annual Video Store Day, I’ve recorded a short nostalgia piece – “The Great Tape Swap” + a barbed blog on less than ideal trends in home video, Canada-wise.

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Wim & Pim’s DAKOTA (1974)

Wim & Pim’s DAKOTA (1974)

September 26, 2025 | By

Review of the final film in Cult Epics’ Scorpio Films series, Wim verstappen’s DAKOTA (1974), starring Kees Brusse and Monique van de Ven.

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Dante Tomaselli’s HOLY TERROR (2025)

Dante Tomaselli’s HOLY TERROR (2025)

August 4, 2025 | By

Witer-director-producer-composer Dante Tomaselli talks candidly about crafting his latest album, HOLY TERROR, which features shorter, more precise compositions rooted in the sights, sounds, and digital influences of his youth.

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Tales of Giant Bugs on VHS, a Podcast Interview, and Tape Swapping

Tales of Giant Bugs on VHS, a Podcast Interview, and Tape Swapping

January 7, 2025 | By

In addition to a review of the 3D short film ROACH (2022) on VHS, I’ve an interview with its maker, SCHNUDLBUG, and links to an essay I wrote for the latest issue of BRANDON LIM’s zine, FILM FVCKERS, titled “THE GREAT TAPE SWAP”

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Now Where Were We? Right. Let’s go back to LAST NIGHT (1998)

Now Where Were We? Right. Let’s go back to LAST NIGHT (1998)

July 25, 2023 | By

Don McKellar’s LAST NIGHT (1998) is the first review after a long pause in activities at KQEK.com

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