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TIFF 2024 Review: Daniela Forever – “a high concept film that doesn’t quite stick its landing.”

Posted by on Sep 10, 2024 in All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews, sci-fi | 0 comments

When Nick (Henry Golding) suddenly loses this girlfriend, Daniela (Beatrice Grannò) in a tragic accident he is overrun with grief.  And...

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TIFF 2024 Review: The Wild Robot – “a story that effortlessly shifts between heartfelt drama and humour.”

Posted by on Sep 10, 2024 in action, All, animated, comedy, drama, fantasy, Film, Headline, Reviews, sci-fi | 0 comments

A stranded robot programmed to follow orders encounters the chaotic wildlife living on an island left untouched by humans. A family of...

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TIFF 2024 Review: Conclave

Posted by on Sep 10, 2024 in All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews, thriller | 0 comments

Politics and scandals unfold in the Vatican while the cardinals are sequestered to elect a new pope.  An unexpected death of the Pope...

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TIFF 2024 Review: I’m Still Here -“a chilling reminder of the abuses done under the name of law and order”

Posted by on Sep 10, 2024 in All, biopic, drama, Film, Headline, indie, Reviews, thriller | 0 comments

The idealistic existence of Eunice Paiva and her five children is thrown into turmoil when her husband and former congressman Ruben Paiva...

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TIFF 2024 Review: Oh, Canada “had a lot to say about regret and redemption”

Posted by on Sep 9, 2024 in All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

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...

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TIFF 2024 Review: Do I Know You From Somewhere? – “a gem of a film.”

Posted by on Sep 8, 2024 in All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews, romance | 0 comments

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...

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TIFF 2024 Review: Hard Truths – “smartly written”

Posted by on Sep 8, 2024 in All, drama, Film, Reviews | 0 comments

Pansy is an unrelenting critic of her own family and whomever she comes into contact.     Pansy is displeased with her plumber husband,...

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TIFF 2024 Review: U Are the Universe – “an impressive accomplishment”

Posted by on Sep 8, 2024 in All, drama, fantasy, Film, Headline, Reviews, sci-fi, thriller | 0 comments

Believing that he is the last human alive after the Earth explodes, Ukrainian space trucker Andriy Melnyk receives a transmission which...

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TIFF 2024 Review: Inkwo for When the Starving Return – “Full marks for utilizing the craft of stop motion animation”

Posted by on Sep 8, 2024 in action, All, animated, fantasy, Film, Headline, horror, indie, Reviews, short film | 2 comments

When unburied malevolent creatures emerge. an Indigenous warrior who can shift between genders makes use of a medicine known as Inkwo to...

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TIFF 2024 Review: Mr. K – “filled with eccentric characters”

Posted by on Sep 8, 2024 in All, drama, fantasy, Film, Headline, horror, indie, Reviews, thriller | 0 comments

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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