TIFF 2022 Review: Bros – “It has undeniable universal appeal”
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”
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”
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”
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”
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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TIFF 2022 Review: Women Talking – “Sarah Polley’s masterpiece”
Note: The following review has mentions of sexual abuse and violence “What follows is an act of female imagination,” states a...
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TIFF 2022 Review: The Good Nurse – “Intense and thought-provoking”
Adapted by Krysty Wilson-Cairns (Oscar nominated for 1917) from a book by Charles Graeber, The Good Nurse tells the true story of Charles...
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TIFF 2022 Review: What’s Love Got to Do With It? – “An elevated and welcome new slant on the rom-com genre”
In the tradition of Richard Curtis British rom-coms like Four Weddings and a Funeral and Love Actually comes What’s Love Got to Do...
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TIFF 2022 Review: Baby Ruby – “There are powerful themes explored”
“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”
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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