TIFF 2024 Review: Sweet Angel Baby – “the overriding message is still triumphant.”
When you’re a little bit ‘different’ from the rest, you might be apt to hide parts of yourself. This is even more true if you live in a...
Read MoreTIFF 2024 Review: Addition – “What starts out as a more typical rom-com does become more serious in the second half”
To Grace Lisa Vandenburg (Teresa Palmer), everything is seen in numbers. There are nineteen letters in her name, for instance. The...
Read MoreThat’s a Wrap for TIFF 2024
Every year there is a question as to how the Toronto International Film Festival is going to work out and then another edition is over. ...
Read MoreTIFF 2024 Review: The Assessment – “Fortuné directs with assuredness and a clear vision.”
In a futuristic world, a voice reports atmospheric pressure and radioactivity statistics under ‘the dome.’ It’s a...
Read MoreTIFF 2024 Reviews: Matt and Mara, All of You
Two titles at the Toronto International Film Festival I viewed stood out as having similar themes. What happens when friends discover, or...
Read MoreTIFF 2024 Review: The Fire Inside – “takes the typical formula of an underdog sports story and turns it on its head.”
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...
Read MoreTIFF 2024 Review: Babygirl – “an entirely different level of honesty”
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...
Read MoreTIFF 2024 Review: Emilia Pérez
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...
Read MoreTIFF 2024 Review: Riff Raff – “a missed opportunity.”
News Years Eve celebrations get interrupted for Vince and his family when a former criminal associate arrives seeks retribution. An...
Read MoreTIFF 2024 Review: Do I Know You From Somewhere?
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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