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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 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 – “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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Writer-Director Chandler Levack on ‘I Like Movies’

Writer-Director Chandler Levack on ‘I Like Movies’

Posted by on Aug 29, 2023 in All, comedy, Film, Headline, Interviews, News | 0 comments

A note before this article. This interview took place September 2022 during the Toronto International Film Festival. As this website is...

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Review: The End of Sex – “Fresh and charming”

Review: The End of Sex – “Fresh and charming”

Posted by on Apr 27, 2023 in All, comedy, Film, Headline, indie, Reviews, romance | 0 comments

Relationships go through many natural transitions.  In the beginning, hormones are running high.  That honeymoon phase is full of passion,...

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TIFF 2022 Review: Bros – “It has undeniable universal appeal”

TIFF 2022 Review: Bros – “It has undeniable universal appeal”

Posted by on Sep 20, 2022 in All, comedy, Film, Headline, Reviews, romance | 0 comments

There’s a scene in Bros where Billy Eichner’s character, Bobby, has a monologue outlining all the discrimination that he has had to...

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TIFF 2022 Review: Prisoner’s Daughter – “A pretty straightforward family drama”

TIFF 2022 Review: Prisoner’s Daughter – “A pretty straightforward family drama”

Posted by on Sep 20, 2022 in All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

Not having heard from her father, Max (Brian Cox) for over a decade, Maxine (Kate Beckinsale) is surprised, and not particularly happy, to...

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TIFF 2022 Review: Paris Memories – “A character-driven film that is crafted with care and sensitivity”

TIFF 2022 Review: Paris Memories – “A character-driven film that is crafted with care and sensitivity”

Posted by on Sep 19, 2022 in All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

On November 13, 2015 in Paris a series of co-ordinated attacks by terrorists killed 130 people.  Director and co-writer Alice...

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TIFF 2022 Review: Causeway – “A sensitive and significant portrayal of the different ways we deal with trauma and grief”

TIFF 2022 Review: Causeway – “A sensitive and significant portrayal of the different ways we deal with trauma and grief”

Posted by on Sep 17, 2022 in All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

When Lynsey (Jennifer Lawrence) went to Afghanistan as part of the US Army Corps of Engineers she didn’t expect to return home this...

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TIFF 2022 Review: Empire of Light – “Beautiful and elegant”

TIFF 2022 Review: Empire of Light – “Beautiful and elegant”

Posted by on Sep 16, 2022 in All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

It’s 1980, on the verge of ’81, in a town on the southern coast of England.  Across from the ocean, stands The Empire, a beautiful old...

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