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Review: Our Son – “These experiences and feelings are universal”

Posted by on Dec 4, 2023 in All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

Our lives are full of milestones, subsequent to the decisions that we make.  We choose a path for our education, our career, our...

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Review: The Holdovers – “I’m left with a smile on my face and a yearning to watch it again.”

Posted by on Nov 24, 2023 in All, comedy, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

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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Review: Failure to Protect – “An eye-opening film”

Posted by on Oct 23, 2023 in All, documentary, Film, Reviews | 0 comments

Failure to protect refers to a law that can charge a parent for any lack of action that leads to harm of a child.  It was a policy devised...

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TIFF 2023 Review: Origin – “Highly recommended.”

Posted by on Sep 19, 2023 in All, biopic, documentary, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

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”

Posted by on Sep 18, 2023 in All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews, sport | 0 comments

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: Close To You – “Elliot Page’s powerful performance is the reason the film clicks”

Posted by on Sep 18, 2023 in All, drama, Film, Headline, indie, Reviews | 0 comments

After over four years of being away from home, Sam (Elliot Page) is finally feeling like he might be ready to return.  It’s his father’s...

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TIFF 2023 Review: The Royal Hotel – “Uses the thriller genre to ramp up the tension.”

Posted by on Sep 18, 2023 in All, Film, Headline, Reviews, thriller | 0 comments

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”

Posted by on Sep 15, 2023 in All, comedy, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

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.”

Posted by on Sep 15, 2023 in All, biopic, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews, sport | 0 comments

“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”

Posted by on Sep 15, 2023 in All, biopic, drama, Film, Headline, war | 0 comments

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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