DVD Review: Tag
In 2013 an article in the Wall Street Journal appeared that reported on a group of ten men that had been playing the same game of tag for...
Read MoreTIFF Review: Destroyer – “Nicole Kidman embodies this dark character in a haunting performance”
You’ve never really seen a cop drama quite like this one. Or at least not with this lead. Never before has a female cop been shown to be...
Read MoreTIFF Review: Can You Ever Forgive Me? – “Melissa McCarthy delivers her best performance to date”
At a literary party close to the beginning of Can You Ever Forgive Me? an author comments that he doesn’t believe in writer’s...
Read MoreTIFF Review: Her Smell – “Elisabeth Moss is mesmerizing”
There were a lot of music-centric films this year at the Toronto International Film Festival, most revolving around women musicians. Vox...
Read MoreTIFF Review: Colette
Director Wash Westmoreland and his late partner Richard Glatzer last visited the Toronto International Film Festival with Still Alice,...
Read MoreTIFF Review: The Weekend – “A delightful comedy”
It’s fairly common that festival viewing tends to revolve around more serious subject matter – case in point the multiple stories of...
Read MoreTIFF 2018: In Conversation with Michal Aviad, Director of Working Woman
No stranger to the film industry, director Michal Aviad has been a strong female voice since she started making movies. Before the...
Read MoreTIFF Review: High Life – “Disturbing and uncomfortable to watch”
The opening sequence of High Life shows Robert Pattinson fixing the outside of a spaceship. Inside, a baby girl in a makeshift play-pen is...
Read MoreTIFF Review: A Million Little Pieces
At the beginning of Million Little Pieces a quote by Mark Twain adorns the screen: “I’ve lived through some terrible things in my life. ...
Read MoreTIFF Review: What They Had
Sometimes, later in a film festival, once the bright lights of the big premieres dim, you can come across a little gem that you never saw...
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