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Adam Nayman

Adam Nayman is a film critic in Toronto for The Grid and a contributing editor to Cinema Scope. Follow him on twitter: @brofromanother.

  • March 30, 2012
    A Goon Like All the Rest?

    As Mike Dowse's hockey blockbuster makes it stateside, we're left asking ourselves whether the action of the sport is resistant to cinema—and whether that's necessarily a bad thing. Goon, which convincingly taps into hockey's ultra-violent culture, gets at the inherent paradox of putting hockey on the big screen.