Reviews

Toronto Review: Taika Waititi’s relevant, risky and emotion-packed ‘Jojo Rabbit’

Courtesy of TIFF Taika Waititi delivers a brilliant and timely film that takes risks and packs an incredible emotional punch… Read More

September 9, 2019

Review: ‘The Sound of Silence’ breaks through the quiet to find a universal experience

Peter Sarsgaard is here to calibrate your life in THE SOUND OF SILENCE (IFC Films / photo: Auditory Pictures LLC)… Read More

September 9, 2019

Toronto Review: With its uncompromising vision, ‘Weathering with You’ is Makoto Shinkai’s best film

Courtesy of TIFF Makoto Shinkai delivers a stunningly beautiful and dense animated feature with a refreshing and unconventional message WEATHERING… Read More

September 8, 2019

Toronto Review: ‘The Painted Bird’ is an uncompromisingly daring and breathtaking work

Courtesy of TIFF Vaclav Marhoul’s period epic is a disturbing but fascinating tale of a deconstruction of innocence and a… Read More

September 8, 2019

Toronto Review: Marielle Heller’s heartfelt ‘A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood’ is one of the year’s best films

Courtesy of TIFF Marielle Heller’s latest is one of the year’s best films and a likely breakout hit for the… Read More

September 8, 2019

Toronto Review: ‘White Lie’ is a fresh take on the fake heroes of influencer culture

WHITE LIE (Courtesy of TIFF) Calvin Thomas and Yonah Lewis create one of the year’s most provocative and intricate character… Read More

September 8, 2019

TV Recap: ‘Succession’ Season Two Episode Five – “Tern Haven”

Tonight's episode of Succession was like watching an episode of Jerry Springer. Logan would have been the first guest on… Read More

September 8, 2019

Toronto Review: Małgorzata Szumowska’s stunning and enchanting ‘The Other Lamb’

Małgorzata Szumowska’s latest feature is one of the year’s most visually stunning and hauntingly atmospheric films Known for her uncompromising,… Read More

September 7, 2019

Toronto Review: Another take on the graceful, sharp and impeccably acted ‘Just Mercy’

Courtesy of TIFF Destin Daniel Cretton’s new feature film is a model of restraint and grace in the social justice… Read More

September 7, 2019

Toronto Review: Rian Johnson’s ‘Knives Out’ is packed with wit and intrigue

Courtesy of TIFF Rian Johnson’s latest is an entertaining and compelling mystery tale with a comedic twist Crime/mystery films, or… Read More

September 7, 2019

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