The Chiefs in the news... |
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"The
Chiefs, telling its small story, gets closer to that larger truth than
any other film, or any book, so far." |
"In
one sequence that would bring tears of joy to the eyes of Don Cherry, a bench
clearing brawl is shown in slow motion, set to classical music." The Toronto Star by Christopher Hutsul |
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It's
basically WWE on skates...you never leave disappointed. You never leave
sober either." |
"A
Love of Hockey and Brawls." National Post by Jay Stone |
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He compares playing in the Quebec league to trench warfare. "They did
an excellent job of putting it together," he says in giving The Chiefs his stamp
of approval. The Canadian Press |
Overall,
though, it is sobering viewing that should be mandatory for all minor-hockey
parents. Hamilton Spectator by John Kernaghan |
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"It's
still hockey", Mike Bajurny said "It does get crazy but the botton
line is that it's still hockey." The Toronto Sun by Mike Ulmer |
"David
alwyas knew his brother was tough but he wasn't prepared for his first encounter
with the league..." The Sun Times Johnathon Jackson |
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A
hockey brawl can be a beautiful thing. Set to a soaring cut from a Schubert
piano quintet, Toronto-based director Jason Gileno manages to transform it
into a graceful, bloody ice ballet. |
..."Sometimes
its like you're in the movie SlapShot..." |
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When
renowned Canadian playwright and theatrical director Jason Gileno joined East
Hill Productions Inc., as Artistic Director five years ago, he had no idea that
he would be venturing into... Sympatico.msn.ca by Angela Baldassarre |
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...The
Chiefs is a professional production, one whose bar other sports documentary's
will strive to reach. |
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...and
if memorable characters are what you look for in a movie, The Chiefs delivers
the goods. HOCKEY NEWS MAGAZINE By Adam Proteau |
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