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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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TIFF announces Steven Spielberg’s The Fabelmans as World Premiere screening

TIFF announces Steven Spielberg’s The Fabelmans as World Premiere screening

Posted by on Jul 23, 2022 in All, drama, Film, News | 0 comments

The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) has announced that Steven Spielberg’s first ever appearance at the Festival will take place...

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TIFF 2021 Review: Ali & Ava – “Satisfyingly sweet while never becoming overly sentimental”

TIFF 2021 Review: Ali & Ava – “Satisfyingly sweet while never becoming overly sentimental”

Posted by on Sep 20, 2021 in All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews, romance | 0 comments

Films about the working class, while increasing in number, are still not the norm, and romance films even less so.  It’s therefore...

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TIFF 2021 Review: Silent Night “Make no mistake, it is bleak, but it’s also funny”

TIFF 2021 Review: Silent Night “Make no mistake, it is bleak, but it’s also funny”

Posted by on Sep 20, 2021 in All, comedy, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews, sci-fi | 0 comments

Prior to the start of Camille Griffin’s Silent Night, the writer-directors feature debut, she had this to say: “I believe as...

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TIFF 2021 Review: The Mad Women’s Ball – “Haunting and beautiful”

TIFF 2021 Review: The Mad Women’s Ball – “Haunting and beautiful”

Posted by on Sep 19, 2021 in All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

In 1885, Victor Hugo died.  He was revered in France, and around the world for that matter, for his work.  He was also a man who...

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TIFF 2021 Review: The Eyes of Tammy Faye – “Chastain’s sincerity is palpable”

TIFF 2021 Review: The Eyes of Tammy Faye – “Chastain’s sincerity is palpable”

Posted by on Sep 18, 2021 in All, biopic, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

When one thinks of the late Tammy Faye Bakker now (she passed in 2007), she is often thought of with that overzealous eye makeup, big...

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TIFF 2021 Review: Spencer – “Kristen Stewart is absolutely transcendent as Diana”

TIFF 2021 Review: Spencer – “Kristen Stewart is absolutely transcendent as Diana”

Posted by on Sep 18, 2021 in All, biopic, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

Several films at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival explore the oppression of women.  It may come in the form of a...

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TIFF 2021 Review: The Humans – “one of the more complex dramas of the festival”

TIFF 2021 Review: The Humans – “one of the more complex dramas of the festival”

Posted by on Sep 16, 2021 in All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

In every festival comes a film you didn’t see coming, and for me during this Toronto International Film Festival, this is, so far,...

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TIFF 2021 Review: Jagged – “A fun trip down memory lane”

TIFF 2021 Review: Jagged – “A fun trip down memory lane”

Posted by on Sep 16, 2021 in All, documentary, Film | 0 comments

I can still remember the first time I heard, and saw, the music video for Alanis Morissette’s smash hit “You Oughta...

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