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TIFF 2022 Review: Baby Ruby – “There are powerful themes explored”

TIFF 2022 Review: Baby Ruby – “There are powerful themes explored”

Posted by on Sep 14, 2022 in All, drama, Film, Headline, horror, Reviews, thriller | 0 comments

“Nothing’s going to be any different. It’s just a baby,” says Josephine (Noémie Merlant, Portrait of a Lady on...

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TIFF 2022 Review: Plan 75 – “A quiet, contemplative and largely unsentimental film”

TIFF 2022 Review: Plan 75 – “A quiet, contemplative and largely unsentimental film”

Posted by on Sep 14, 2022 in All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

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...

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TIFF 2022 Review: The Whale – “An intimate and heartbreaking film”

TIFF 2022 Review: The Whale – “An intimate and heartbreaking film”

Posted by on Sep 13, 2022 in All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews, Theatre | 0 comments

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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TIFF 2022 Review – Weird: The Al Yankovic Story – “A film full of abundant laughs and so many cameos”

TIFF 2022 Review – Weird: The Al Yankovic Story – “A film full of abundant laughs and so many cameos”

Posted by on Sep 13, 2022 in All, biopic, comedy, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

“What. Is. Happening?” It was a question I asked myself in disbelief more than once while watching Weird: The Al Yankovic...

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TIFF 2022 Review: The Fabelmans – “A love letter to cinema”

TIFF 2022 Review: The Fabelmans – “A love letter to cinema”

Posted by on Sep 13, 2022 in All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

In 1952, a young boy is being taken to his first movie.  And he’s scared.  He doesn’t know what to expect.  He doesn’t...

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TIFF 2022 Review: Susie Searches – “A lot of fun and nothing overly serious”

TIFF 2022 Review: Susie Searches – “A lot of fun and nothing overly serious”

Posted by on Sep 12, 2022 in All, comedy, Film, Headline, Reviews, thriller | 0 comments

As a young girl in Ohio, Susie (Kiersey Clemons) and her mother would read detective novels together.  The only problem was, Susie would...

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TIFF 2022 Review: The Swimmers – “A decent crowd pleaser”

TIFF 2022 Review: The Swimmers – “A decent crowd pleaser”

Posted by on Sep 12, 2022 in All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

According to the end credits of The Swimmers, it is estimated that there are 30 million refugees worldwide, half of which are under the...

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TIFF 2022 Reviews: Bones of Crows, The Swearing Jar

TIFF 2022 Reviews: Bones of Crows, The Swearing Jar

Posted by on Sep 12, 2022 in All, comedy, drama, Film, Reviews | 0 comments

Bones of Crows Inspired by true events, Marie Clements’ sophomore fictional feature, Bone of Crows, follows Aline (played at different...

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TIFF 2022 Review: North of Normal – “An interesting, personal tale full of rich characters”

TIFF 2022 Review: North of Normal – “An interesting, personal tale full of rich characters”

Posted by on Sep 12, 2022 in All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

When at the age of 15 Michelle (Sarah Gadon) ends up pregnant, her parents, soon to be known as Grandpa Dick (Robert Carlyle) and Grandma...

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TIFF 2022 Review: I Like Movies – “A warm nostalgic hug”

TIFF 2022 Review: I Like Movies – “A warm nostalgic hug”

Posted by on Sep 10, 2022 in All, comedy, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

Movies serve as an escape.  The best ones transport us away from the every day where for a couple of hours we can revel in romance or...

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