TIFF 2022 Review: What’s Love Got to Do With It? – “An elevated and welcome new slant on the rom-com genre”
In the tradition of Richard Curtis British rom-coms like Four Weddings and a Funeral and Love Actually comes What’s Love Got to Do...
Read MoreDavid Harbour is Santa on the poster for Violent Night
David Harbour (Stranger Things) stars in Tommy Wirkola’s (Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters, Dead Snow) Violent Night, a film that...
Read MoreBond Blog: Skyfall – A James Bond Retrospective
It was the bad luck of the James Bond series to always be in some kind of limbo. There were court cases, studio disputes, writers’...
Read MoreTIFF 2022 Review: Devotion
Rising through the ranks of U.S. Navy fighter pilots is Jesse Brown who was the first African-American aviator to graduate from the basic...
Read MoreReview: Strawberry Mansion – “A weird, mad and uniquely lovely surreal romantic-adventure”
The cute mind-melter, Strawberry Mansion, is written and directed by Albert Birney and Kentucker Audley and also starring Audley,...
Read MoreMaXXXine – Watch the teaser for Ti West’s third film in the X series
Ti West made X and then followed it with a prequel called Pearl which screened at TIFF. Both starred Mia Goth who returns for MaXXXine....
Read MoreTIFF 2022 Review: Empire of Light – “Olivia Colman is an acting powerhouse”
A lonely mentally ill movie theatre employee living in an English seaside town in the early 1980s learns about the power of friendship and...
Read MoreTIFF 2022 Review: Baby Ruby – “There are powerful themes explored”
“Nothing’s going to be any different. It’s just a baby,” says Josephine (Noémie Merlant, Portrait of a Lady on...
Read MoreTIFF 2022 Review: Plan 75 – “A quiet, contemplative and largely unsentimental film”
The population of the world is getting older. Where I live, in 2012 one in seven Canadians was a senior. By 2030 it will be almost one in...
Read MoreTIFF 2022 Review: The Whale – “An intimate and heartbreaking film”
In an essay about Moby Dick, a writer describes the whale as a ‘large, emotionless animal.’ It’s a writing that when...
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