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TIFF 2024 Review: The Assessment – “Fortuné directs with assuredness and a clear vision.”

Posted by on Sep 17, 2024 in All, Film, Headline, Reviews, sci-fi | 0 comments

In a futuristic world, a voice reports atmospheric pressure and radioactivity statistics under ‘the dome.’  It’s a...

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TIFF 2024 Reviews: Matt and Mara, All of You

Posted by on Sep 17, 2024 in All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews, romance, sci-fi | 0 comments

Two titles at the Toronto International Film Festival I viewed stood out as having similar themes.  What happens when friends discover, or...

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TIFF 2024 Review: The Fire Inside – “takes the typical formula of an underdog sports story and turns it on its head.”

Posted by on Sep 16, 2024 in All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews, sport | 0 comments

In 2016, boxer Claressa Shields became the first, and only, American boxer to win back-to-back gold medals at the Olympic Games.  She went...

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TIFF 2024 Review: Babygirl – “an entirely different level of honesty”

Posted by on Sep 16, 2024 in All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

There’s been a run of movies lately depicting younger men with women older than them, and I’m all for it considering for years...

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TIFF 2024 Review: Emilia Pérez

Posted by on Sep 16, 2024 in action, All, drama, Film, Headline, indie, musical, thriller, Western | 0 comments

A notorious drug kingpin wants to go through a sex change operation and start a new life as a woman. Tired of keeping guilty affluent...

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TIFF 2024 Review: Riff Raff – “a missed opportunity.”

Posted by on Sep 16, 2024 in All, comedy, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews, romance, thriller | 0 comments

News Years Eve celebrations get interrupted for Vince and his family when a former criminal associate arrives seeks retribution. An...

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TIFF 2024 Review: Do I Know You From Somewhere?

Posted by on Sep 16, 2024 in All, comedy, drama, fantasy, Film, Headline, indie, Reviews, romance, sci-fi, thriller | 0 comments

A couple seems to move in and out of each other’s life at random or is it caused by the intersection of two different relationship...

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TIFF 2024 Review: The Deb – “a solid debut and full of catchy tunes”

Posted by on Sep 15, 2024 in All, comedy, Film, Headline, musical, Reviews | 0 comments

Musicals can be a hard market to crack.  Those who love them (like me) are truly excited when something new comes to the big screen.  But,...

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TIFF 2024 Review: The Life of Chuck – “a life-affirming crowd-pleaser.”

Posted by on Sep 15, 2024 in All, Books, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

What would you do if you knew the world was ending?  What about just if YOUR world was ending?  Many characters in Mike Flanagan’s...

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TIFF 2024 Review: Will & Harper – “something special”

Posted by on Sep 14, 2024 in All, comedy, documentary, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

When Will Ferrell got an e-mail from his friend, then known as Andrew Steele, it started simply and casually as “Hey, Will.”...

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