Review: Giddy Stratospheres
To me, the 2000s don’t seem that long ago, but perhaps that is a sign of the times and how strange the passage of it has felt lately. Yet...
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TIFF 2021 Review: Ali & Ava – “Satisfyingly sweet while never becoming overly sentimental”
Films about the working class, while increasing in number, are still not the norm, and romance films even less so. It’s therefore...
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TIFF 2021 Review: Silent Night “Make no mistake, it is bleak, but it’s also funny”
Prior to the start of Camille Griffin’s Silent Night, the writer-directors feature debut, she had this to say: “I believe as...
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TIFF 2021 Review: The Mad Women’s Ball – “Haunting and beautiful”
In 1885, Victor Hugo died. He was revered in France, and around the world for that matter, for his work. He was also a man who...
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TIFF 2021 Review: The Eyes of Tammy Faye – “Chastain’s sincerity is palpable”
When one thinks of the late Tammy Faye Bakker now (she passed in 2007), she is often thought of with that overzealous eye makeup, big...
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TIFF 2021 Review: Spencer – “Kristen Stewart is absolutely transcendent as Diana”
Several films at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival explore the oppression of women. It may come in the form of a...
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TIFF 2021 Review: I’m Your Man – “Smart and entertaining”
Most of us long for that perfect partnership. We might go out to a bar, accept set-ups through friends, or peruse dating websites in...
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TIFF 2021 Review: The Humans – “one of the more complex dramas of the festival”
In every festival comes a film you didn’t see coming, and for me during this Toronto International Film Festival, this is, so far,...
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TIFF 2021 Review: Belfast – “One of the best films of the year”
“For the ones who stayed. For the ones that left. And to all the ones who were lost.” Such is the dedication for Belfast, the...
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TIFF 2021 Review: Jagged – “A fun trip down memory lane”
I can still remember the first time I heard, and saw, the music video for Alanis Morissette’s smash hit “You Oughta...
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