TIFF 2021 Review: The Good House – “Weaver revels in breaking the fourth wall”
A real estate agent in an affluent New England town contends family demands, business rivals, and personal demons with wit and one too...
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From writer/director Stephen Karam and starring Richard Jenkins, Jayne Houdyshell, Amy Schumer, Beanie Feldstein, Steven Yeun, and June...
Read MoreTIFF 2021 Review: Yuni – “A believable performance of a teenage girl”
High school student Yuni is beginning to discover her sexuality but is not incline to accept marriage proposals much to the dismay of her...
Read MoreTIFF 2021 Review: Charlotte – “The animation style mimics the aesthetic of her paintings”
Despite the rising Nazi influence and persecution, German Jewish artist Charlotte Salomon creates a series of autobiographical paintings...
Read MoreTIFF 2021 Review: The Humans – “one of the more complex dramas of the festival”
In every festival comes a film you didn’t see coming, and for me during this Toronto International Film Festival, this is, so far,...
Read MoreTIFF 2021 Review: Belfast – “One of the best films of the year”
“For the ones who stayed. For the ones that left. And to all the ones who were lost.” Such is the dedication for Belfast, the...
Read MoreTIFF 2021 Review: The Devil’s Drivers -“A risky endeavour”
Palestinian drivers smuggle illegal workers into Israel while trying to avoid the military forces sent to catch them. Appropriately the...
Read MoreTIFF 2021 Review: Jagged – “A fun trip down memory lane”
I can still remember the first time I heard, and saw, the music video for Alanis Morissette’s smash hit “You Oughta...
Read MoreTIFF 2021 Review: Benediction – “An emotional journey”
Traumatized by his time spent on World War I battlefields, English poet Siegfried Sassoon struggles to find love and peace within himself....
Read MoreTIFF 2021 Review: The Rescue – “It’s about our collective humanity, and what can happen when we all work together”
In 2018, the documentary Free Solo made me sweat as no other movie had before. I am deathly scared of heights, so it played to my every...
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