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TIFF 2023 Review: Death of a Whistleblower – “So much potential”

TIFF 2023 Review: Death of a Whistleblower – “So much potential”

Posted by on Sep 9, 2023 in All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews, thriller | 0 comments

Death of a Whistleblower starts off so unexpectedly with such intrigue and mystery.  A woman on a military base is in an argument, running...

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TIFF 2023 Review: Summer Qamp – “An overwhelming sense of optimism”

TIFF 2023 Review: Summer Qamp – “An overwhelming sense of optimism”

Posted by on Sep 9, 2023 in All, documentary, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

It’s easy to see why director Jen Markowitz was inspired to bring the stories of those attending Camp fYrefly to the screen for her...

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TIFF 2023 Review: Woman of the Hour – “A confident, fearless directorial debut for Anna Kendrick”

TIFF 2023 Review: Woman of the Hour – “A confident, fearless directorial debut for Anna Kendrick”

Posted by on Sep 9, 2023 in All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews | 1 comment

I am very glad that the premiere screening of Woman of the Hour let out in daylight hours, when the thought of walking home from the...

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TIFF 2023 Review: Finestkind

TIFF 2023 Review: Finestkind

Posted by on Sep 9, 2023 in action, All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews, romance | 2 comments

Seeking a break from the family expectations of becoming a lawyer, Charlie decides to work on his brother’s fishing trawler for the...

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TIFF 2023 Review: The Boy and the Heron – “Takes the audience through various emotions”

TIFF 2023 Review: The Boy and the Heron – “Takes the audience through various emotions”

Posted by on Sep 9, 2023 in action, All, animated, drama, fantasy, Film, Headline, Reviews, thriller | 0 comments

A young boy grieving the death of his mother has to come to terms with his father remarrying and starting a new family. As World War II...

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TIFF 2023 Reviews: Tautuktavuk (What We See) and Boil Alert

TIFF 2023 Reviews: Tautuktavuk (What We See) and Boil Alert

Posted by on Sep 8, 2023 in All, documentary, drama, Film, Headline, indie, Reviews | 0 comments

Two films highlighting different social and political issues affecting the Indigenous peoples of North America are amongst those having...

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TIFF 2023 Review: Anatomy of a Fall

TIFF 2023 Review: Anatomy of a Fall

Posted by on Sep 8, 2023 in All, drama, Film, Headline, indie, Reviews | 0 comments

When her husband falls to his death at their home in the French Alps, a successful German writer is put on trial for murder. While Sandra...

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Past Lives: A Purposeful Meditation on What Might Have Been

Past Lives: A Purposeful Meditation on What Might Have Been

Posted by on Sep 8, 2023 in All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

Detachment is a difficult filmmaking tool to wield. It can come in the form of tension, like in Hitchcock and Kubrick’s works, that...

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TIFF 2023 Review: Anatomy of a Fall – “Compelling”

TIFF 2023 Review: Anatomy of a Fall – “Compelling”

Posted by on Sep 8, 2023 in All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

Cannes Palme d’Or winner Anatomy of a Fall marks the second film I’ve seen at the Toronto International Film Festival that has similar...

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Review: Outpost – “I enjoyed this sparky little horror movie.”

Review: Outpost – “I enjoyed this sparky little horror movie.”

Posted by on Sep 7, 2023 in All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews, thriller | 0 comments

I enjoyed this sparky little horror movie. It is compact (less than 90 minutes) and fun. But… I’m a horror fan and my enjoyment was on the...

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