These 3 Canadian cities were the main places where early sci-fi films were made because it was cheaper to film there.
What is Toronto, vancouver and Montreal
These types of films are known for intense scenes like fights, chases, and explosions.
What are action films?
A movie about French-Canadian hockey star Maurice Richard and the struggles he went through
What is The Rocket?
Name of the main character in Tusk
Who is Wallace Bryton?
Michael Ironside became known for playing serious and intense characters in this Canadian sci-fi film about people with psychic powers.
What is Scanners?
This actor is famous for playing the wisecracking antihero Deadpool.
Who is Ryan Reynolds?
A French-Canadian movie about a teacher who’s trying to help his students cope with the loss of their previous teacher while going through something of his own
What is Monsieur Lazhar?
A 2001 film about a girl getting attacked by a strange creature, and gaining powers
What is Ginger Snaps?
Tatiana Maslany gained international fame by playing many different versions of this in Orphan Black.
What are clones?
These three Canadian cities are popular filming locations for many action films.
What are Toronto, Vancouver, and Montreal?
A 1974 film that was one of the first to gain popularity during the tax shelter era
What is The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz?
Horror franchise Canadian actress, Neve Campbell starred in
What is Scream?
This 1980s Canadian sci-fi subgenre used horror and body transformation to explore the impact of technology on people’s bodies.
What is body horror?
This was the total revenue generated by action films during the 1990s.
What is $1.1 billion?
A 2020 film that represented Canada for the Best International Feature Film category at the Oscars
What is Funny Boy?
A famous director, producer, screenwriter and actor in Canadian horror films
Who is David Cronenberg?
Name two Canadian directors who shaped the unique voice of Canadian sci-fi by focusing on themes like technological control and Indigenous stories.
Who are David Cronenberg and Jeff Barnaby?
This Canadian film era allowed investors to write off 100% of their taxes by investing in films.
What is the tax shelter era?
One of Jean-Claude Leazon’s two feature length films before his death in 1997
What is Léolo?
A horror movie filmed in Toronto about a prom gone wrong
What is Carrie?