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TIFF 2026 Review: Bedford Park – “It does feel refreshingly honest and authentic”

TIFF 2026 Review: Bedford Park – “It does feel refreshingly honest and authentic”

Posted by on Sep 16, 2026 in All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews, romance | 0 comments

Not every romance needs a meet-cute.  Let’s call the meeting of Audrey (Moon Choi) and Eli (Son Sukku) a meet-ugly.  As Audrey...

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TIFF 2026 Review: What Lies Between Us – “A powerful film”

TIFF 2026 Review: What Lies Between Us – “A powerful film”

Posted by on Sep 16, 2026 in All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

“We’re in this together” seems like famous last words, when you know that eventually the opposite will be true.  In this...

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TIFF 2026 Review: Tehran, Under the Skin – “personal and intimate.”

TIFF 2026 Review: Tehran, Under the Skin – “personal and intimate.”

Posted by on Sep 16, 2026 in All, documentary, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

A quote from Voltaire hangs in the surgeon’s office: The enemy of the good is the perfect. These words are something that resonate...

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TIFF 2026 Review: Future Tense – “The premise feels unique, even if time travel in films is not.”

TIFF 2026 Review: Future Tense – “The premise feels unique, even if time travel in films is not.”

Posted by on Sep 15, 2026 in All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

Imagine if you could travel back in time on vacation.  Where and when would you choose?  In the not-so-distant future, this is a reality...

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TIFF 2026 Review: Tangles – “may just be the most touching movie of the festival.”

TIFF 2026 Review: Tangles – “may just be the most touching movie of the festival.”

Posted by on Sep 14, 2026 in All, animated, drama, Film, Headline | 0 comments

Every once in a while a film comes along that moves you so incredibly deeply that you’re left in shambles by its end.  While I write...

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TIFF 2026 Review – Everest: The Other Side – “Those with a fear of heights will yet again get sweaty palms in some scenes.”

TIFF 2026 Review – Everest: The Other Side – “Those with a fear of heights will yet again get sweaty palms in some scenes.”

Posted by on Sep 14, 2026 in All, documentary, Film, Reviews | 0 comments

For those of us who don’t indulge in adrenaline-inducing activities, the thought of climbing Mount Everest seems not only...

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TIFF 2026 Review: Stuffed – “deliciously bizarre”

TIFF 2026 Review: Stuffed – “deliciously bizarre”

Posted by on Sep 14, 2026 in All, drama, Film, Headline, musical, Reviews | 0 comments

From its minor-key, melodic opening to its very end, Stuffed is uncomfortable… well, stuff.  It’s the next musical Tim Burton...

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TIFF 2026 Review: Back in Black – “a clever, slightly unhinged gem”

TIFF 2026 Review: Back in Black – “a clever, slightly unhinged gem”

Posted by on Sep 14, 2026 in All, comedy, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

“Shut up. Listen” It’s a phrase heard multiple times in Ron Murphy’s directorial debut Back in Black.  What makes it funny is that...

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Review: Power Ballad – “A satisfying watch”

Review: Power Ballad – “A satisfying watch”

Posted by on Jun 11, 2026 in All, comedy, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

If you do something well, there’s no need to stop doing it.  Steven Spielberg is still exploring aliens.  Wes Anderson and Robert Eggers...

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Review: Omaha – “an emotional gut punch of a film.”

Review: Omaha – “an emotional gut punch of a film.”

Posted by on Apr 20, 2026 in All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

In 2008, the economic crisis was in full swing.  It was the worst financial fall since the Great Depression wreaked worldwide havoc, with...

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