Sam Wiebe

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The Sweet Hereafter : Small Town Bringdown
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The Sweet Hereafter : Small Town Bringdown

From: Shot in Vancouver

In this chpater, Wiebe examines The Sweet Hereafter (1997), Atom Egoyan’s Oscar-nominated film adapted from Russell Banks’s novel about a 1989 school bus crash in Alton, Texas. 5 $0.50 Add
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The X-Files, Part 1: Fake News and “400 Inches of Rain”
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The X-Files, Part 1: Fake News and “400 Inches of Rain”

From: Shot in Vancouver

In this chapter, Wiebe discusses The X-Files (1993–2018) and its production in Vancouver. 7 $0.70 Add
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The X-Files, Part 2: When the Monster of the Week Is the Future
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The X-Files, Part 2: When the Monster of the Week Is the Future

From: Shot in Vancouver

In this chapter, Wiebe examines "Kill Switch," a fifth-season X-Files episode written by William Gibson and Tom Maddox in the late 1990s and filmed across Vancouver’s Lower Mainland. 5 $0.50 Add
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The X-Files, Part 3: Millennium, Harsh Realm, and The Lone Gunmen
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The X-Files, Part 3: Millennium, Harsh Realm, and The Lone Gunmen

From: Shot in Vancouver

In this chapter, Wiebe examines how Chris Carter’s Vancouver-based career extended beyond The X-Files. 6 $0.60 Add
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Timecop and The 6th Day: Real Action Heroes
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Timecop and The 6th Day: Real Action Heroes

From: Shot in Vancouver

In this chapter, Wiebe discusses how Timecop (1994) and The 6th Day (2000) used Vancouver’s landscapes, casting the city as Washington, DC. 5 $0.50 Add
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Unnatural & Accidental: Voices of the Victims
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Unnatural & Accidental: Voices of the Victims

From: Shot in Vancouver

In this chapter, Wiebe explores Marie Clements’s 2006 film Unnatural & Accidental, adapted from her 2000 play and inspired by the 1988 conviction of Vancouver barber Gilbert Paul Jordan … 5 $0.50 Add
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Vancouver Pioneers: Larry Kent and Jack Darcus
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Vancouver Pioneers: Larry Kent and Jack Darcus

From: Shot in Vancouver

In this chapter, Wiebe examines the careers of Larry Kent and Jack Darcus, two independent filmmakers who shaped Vancouver’s artistic film scene during the 1960s and 1970s. 7 $0.70 Add
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We’re No Angels: Robert De Niro Being Funny
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We’re No Angels: Robert De Niro Being Funny

From: Shot in Vancouver

In this chapter, Wiebe examines the 1989 comedy We’re No Angels, where Robert De Niro and Sean Penn play escapees mistaken for priests in a Depression-era town. 6 $0.60 Add
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Who’s Harry Crumb?, Short Time, and No Clue: Criminally Funny
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Who’s Harry Crumb?, Short Time, and No Clue: Criminally Funny

From: Shot in Vancouver

In this chapter, Wiebe explores three comedy-crime films produced in Vancouver between 1989 and 2013. 5 $0.50 Add
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“You’re Welcome, Canada”: Ryan Reynolds and Deadpool
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“You’re Welcome, Canada”: Ryan Reynolds and Deadpool

From: Shot in Vancouver

In this chapter, Wiebe traces Ryan Reynolds’s career from his early 1990s television work through the Deadpool franchise (2016–2024), set against Vancouver’s growth as a … 7 $0.70 Add