TIFF 2024 Review: Daniela Forever – “a high concept film that doesn’t quite stick its landing.”
When Nick (Henry Golding) suddenly loses this girlfriend, Daniela (Beatrice Grannò) in a tragic accident he is overrun with grief. And...
Read MoreTIFF 2024 Review: The Wild Robot – “a story that effortlessly shifts between heartfelt drama and humour.”
A stranded robot programmed to follow orders encounters the chaotic wildlife living on an island left untouched by humans. A family of...
Read MoreTIFF 2024 Review: Conclave
Politics and scandals unfold in the Vatican while the cardinals are sequestered to elect a new pope. An unexpected death of the Pope...
Read MoreTIFF 2024 Review: I’m Still Here -“a chilling reminder of the abuses done under the name of law and order”
The idealistic existence of Eunice Paiva and her five children is thrown into turmoil when her husband and former congressman Ruben Paiva...
Read MoreTIFF 2024 Review: Oh, Canada “had a lot to say about regret and redemption”
I had a run where the first movie I was seeing at a festival ended up being my favourite. Call Me By Your Name, CODA, Anatomy of a Fall...
Read MoreTIFF 2024 Review: Do I Know You From Somewhere? – “a gem of a film.”
A day one screening for me at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival, and of the four films I watched that day this was my...
Read MoreTIFF 2024 Review: Hard Truths – “smartly written”
Pansy is an unrelenting critic of her own family and whomever she comes into contact. Pansy is displeased with her plumber husband,...
Read MoreTIFF 2024 Review: U Are the Universe – “an impressive accomplishment”
Believing that he is the last human alive after the Earth explodes, Ukrainian space trucker Andriy Melnyk receives a transmission which...
Read MoreTIFF 2024 Review: Inkwo for When the Starving Return – “Full marks for utilizing the craft of stop motion animation”
When unburied malevolent creatures emerge. an Indigenous warrior who can shift between genders makes use of a medicine known as Inkwo to...
Read MoreTIFF 2024 Review: Mr. K – “filled with eccentric characters”
A travelling magician checks into a hotel and the next morning finds himself unable to leave the mysterious establishment. A wide shot of...
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