TIFF 2024 Review: Nightbitch – “we all need to feel the freedom to run free”
“What fresh hell awaits you today?” Amy Adams’ character (known simply as Mother) asks herself in the mirror. And...
Read MoreTIFF 2024 Review: The Wolves Always Come at Night – “The visual language adds to the believability.”
A devastating sandstorm causes a goat herder to losing half of his livestock and causes him and his family to relocate to the city. Life...
Read MoreTIFF 2024 Review: Sharp Corner – “the performance of Ben Foster is riveting”
At one point in Sharp Corner, Cobie Smulders’ character, Rachel describes Ben Foster’s Josh as “smug.” Never...
Read MoreTIFF 2024 Review: Addition
A traumatic childhood event causes a mathematician to become a compulsive counter which impacts how she goes about her daily life and...
Read MoreTIFF 2024 Review: The End – “the film defies classification”
Life in an underground bunker get disrupted when an outsider from the post-apocalyptic appears which causes those living inside to...
Read MoreTIFF 2024 Review: Bird – “Nykiya Adams is an absolute powerhouse.”
“Mum said I was born looking for trouble,” Bailey (Nykiya Adams) says in Andrea Arnold’s latest, Bird. And yet,...
Read MoreTIFF 2024 Review: Piece by Piece -“takes the genre in a different direction”
The life and career of singer and producer Pharrell Williams gets the LEGO animation treatment. While having discussions with filmmaker...
Read MoreTIFF 2024 Review: William Tell
The brutal 14th century rule of Austria over Switzerland results in a revolt with one of the rebel leaders being a renown crossbowman and...
Read MoreTIFF 2024 Review: Flow – “a surreal almost dream-like quality to some of the sequences.”
In order for a black cat to be lucky enough to survive a flood it must partner with some unlikely animals. An independent-minded black...
Read MoreTIFF 2024 Review: The Courageous – “a documentary feel to the proceedings.”
A single mother attempts to find a permanent home for herself and three children but is undermined by her own ineptitude. A mother and her...
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