We’re used to seeing Toronto disguised as another city. In Chloe, Atom Egoyan’s new film, Toronto is almost a character unto itself. It’s shot in a way to accentuate the city’s modern lines, not hide them. “I’m really aware of it as a filmmaker, how much Toronto will actually act like a prostitute,” says Egoyan […]
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Film Faceoff! Atom Egoyan’s Chloe vs. Mike Judge’s Extract
I’m not the only one noticing the striking similarities between the plots of Egoyan’s Chloe (screened for delegates and press this morning) and Judge’s Extract (released earlier this month). My colleague Mark Palermo mentioned the parallels in a conversation about post-screening dissection and The AV Club’s Scott Tobias mentioned the connection in his review of […]

