Bill Chambers

When my nephews' girlfriends met me recently, they asked if I've ever watched TV from the current century.

Watching "SCTV" on Prime. CBC, Al Waxman, Pierre Berton, and Bruno Gerussi jokes in the first two minutes. Put it in my veins.

If there's one thing the guy who leaves beef tallow to marinate in the sun cares about, it's food safety.

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Cinematrix No. 708: March 4, 2026 Can you name a Nicholas Hoult movie that contains “the”?

I got 1-2% on all three $100m global box-office guesses.

Vulture Cinematrix No. 708: Mar 4, 2026

I got 9/9 Correct
Score: 2662

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He is really not very bright

Maybe they were supposed to dislodge his backed-up colon.

Trans rights are human rights. This isn't a tough one.

He is one of one.

It gave me so much street cred with one of my nephews.

Once, in another lifetime, I was going down the street in Toronto and heard big bellowing voice say, "Billy!" I looked up, and it was Bruce Campbell. He said,"'member me?" (I had interviewed him.) Forever grateful to feel like I was pals with Fonzie for a couple of minutes.

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Hot Docs '23: Praying for Armageddon - FILM FREAK CENTRAL **½/**** directed by Tonje Hessen Schei Hot Docs, the Canadian International Documentary Festival, runs from April 27-May 7, 2023. Visit the fest’s official site for more details. by Bill Chambers Pra...

This movie braced me for this moment far more than I'd hoped it would. Did you know the U.S. military chisels scripture onto its bullets?

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Saw her talking about how she didn't have a TV growing up and it all clicked.

Where's a little boy with a slingshot when you need him?

You've been so supportive, Mark. We appreciate it more than you know.

Fuck 2026.

It's so boring.

is everyone on glue

Grey cat Babs sitting on her paws

Don't know which end of this loaf of bread to butter first.

While groping said child.

Look at Colorado ZEUS in his best bib and tucker! 6 yo male terrier rescue. Graduated from Complete Canine Training in Colorado, forms strong bonds with people, and finds comfort in closeness and companionship. Needs a home as the only dog. Perfect posture, perfect companion!

The long-reads were heaven.

Happy anniversary to my bro fro ano mo @mangiotto.bsky.social, who started at Film Freak Central a whopping 25 years ago this month.

You are on to something there.

Ghoulie as in the toilet demons who Go to College?

Teen Witch is basically Excalibur minus sword!

Satrapolis: FFC Interviews Marjane Satrapi - FILM FREAK CENTRAL April 13, 2008|I sat down with Iranian writer/cartoonist/columnist and now filmmaker Marjane Satrapi at Denver’s Hotel Monaco, right off 16th Street Mall–just a few minutes from the Convention Center,...

I interviewed the brilliant Marjane Satrapi once: filmfreakcentral.net/2008/04/satr...

Farewell My Concubine (1993) 4K UHD + Blu-ray Limited Edition Hardbox + Hardcover Booklet - Imprint Asia #41 | Via Vision Entertainment A breathtaking opus of intimate passion, unbridled colour, and the timeless frailty of love

I wrote an essay for the hardbound book included with this release. viavision.com.au/shop/farewel...