Review: The Holdovers – “I’m left with a smile on my face and a yearning to watch it again.”
There are some movies that enter your life and you know immediately you’ll want to re-visit them. They may even make it into your regular...
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TIFF 2023 Review: Origin – “Highly recommended.”
In 2020 Pulitzer Prize winning writer Isabel Wilkerson released her latest book, Caste: The Origin of Our Discontent. It became a #1 New...
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TIFF 2023 Review: Backspot – “Devery Jacobs leads with a confident portrayal”
Not as flashy as, say, Bring it On, not as bleak and dark as 2021’s The Novice, director D.W. Waterson’s Backspot lays somewhere in...
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TIFF 2023 Review: The Royal Hotel – “Uses the thriller genre to ramp up the tension.”
In a Q&A period after the second screening of The Royal Hotel at the Toronto International Film Festival, director Kitty Green...
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TIFF 2023 Review: Quiz Lady – “A fun and delightful comedy”
Have you ever wondered from the warmth and comfort of your couch if you could win Jeopardy? Sure, you know all the answers at home, but...
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TIFF 2023 Review: NYAD – “It’s about the journey as much as the accomplishment.”
“A diamond is just a lump of coal that stuck with it,” a poster on the wall says. After 30 years of not swimming, Diana Nyad...
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TIFF 2023 Review: Lee – “Compelling and moving moments”
Kate Winslet rarely disappoints, especially in period pieces, and the same rings true in Lee, a biopic that tells the story of Lee Miller,...
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TIFF 2023 Review: Wicked Little Letters – “A joyous, light-hearted comedy”
“This is more true than you’d think” states the beginning of Wicked Little Letters. And the fact that this is based on...
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TIFF 2023 Review: Flora and Son – “Warms your soul and brings you comfort.”
Sometimes all you want is a nice movie. The sort that warms your soul and brings you comfort. If you’re on the hunt for such a...
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TIFF 2023 Review: Memory – “Quiet and tender”
Back in 2020, covering the Toronto International Film Festival from home, I watched a film that left me wide-eyed, mouth open, not...
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