Review of Waydowntown (2002) by Jared W — 25 Jul 2007

Perfectly captures life in Toronto (or so I assume).

This review of Waydowntown (2002) was written by Jared W on 25 Jul 2007.

Waydowntown has generally received positive reviews.

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Has a poignant undertone: We may feel we already know in our bones just how suffocating this culture is; but the people who made this movie…

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By Aerin P (4) on 28 Aug 2007

A group of coworkers make a bet to see who can stay indoors the longest (takes place in Calgary, where most of the downtown area is connected…

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By Gemma F (51) on 19 Dec 2007

To many people, the constantly-shifting, desaturated video-to-film visuals and discontinuity tricks (plus the perennially annoying musical…

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By Charles W (142) on 06 May 2008

I liked this little Canadian indy. It was pretty funny, pretty short and pretty clever. The cast is good, the ending sweet and the premise quirky…

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By Rayne B (4) on 07 Jan 2008

I don't really know what to say about this one... It does leave you with something to think about. What are we willing to sacifice…

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By Mike A (627) on 18 Jun 2007

A failed attempt. I wanted to love this film - I just didn't. Don McKellar is pretty great though (as usual)…

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By Hugo S (263) on 21 Nov 2010

A nice visit to my home city of Calgary; too bad most of it is spent trapped indoors…

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By Shawn W (1,705) on 20 Feb 2008

HA indeed Panschuck! I watched this last year for film class and had to analyze the shit out of it…

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