‘The Critic’ Review: Ian McKellen and Gemma Arterton Astound in a Period Portrait of a Cheeky Connoisseur | Toronto

September 14, 2023

The job of a critic is to provide recommendations for the general public based on a presumed strong understanding of… Read More

‘The Convert’ Review: A Compelling Historical Look at 19th Century British Colonialism of the Māori | Toronto

September 14, 2023

Religious missionaries don’t have the best track record when it comes to encountering new communities that aren’t necessarily interested in… Read More

‘Knox Goes Away’ Review: Michael Keaton’s Dementia-Stricken Hitman Anchors a Focused Character Study | Toronto

September 13, 2023

A hitman with dementia trying to carry out one last job is the kind of premise that could easily go… Read More

‘Reptile’ Review: A Benicio del Toro and Alicia Silverstone Reunion Can’t Save Convoluted Crime Drama | Toronto

September 13, 2023

On his way to another showing of a property he is trying to sell, Will Grady (Justin Timberlake) gets an… Read More

‘Fingernails’ Review: Jessie Buckley and Riz Ahmed’s Chemistry is the High Point in Christos Nikou’s Analog Dating Dramedy | Toronto

September 13, 2023

Christos Nikou opens his newest film with a quote, or a common consensus in the scientific community: that the first… Read More

35th NewFest: ‘All of Us Strangers,’ ‘Rustin,’ ‘Monster,’ ‘NYAD’ Among Lineup, Todd Haynes to Receive Queer Visionary Award

September 13, 2023

NewFest, New York’s leading LGBTQ+ film and media organization and one of the world's most respected LGBTQ+ film festivals, has… Read More

‘Next Goal Wins’ Review: Michael Fassbender is Pitch Perfect in Taika Waititi’s Enjoyable Underdog Sports Story | Toronto

September 13, 2023

Conventional but still enjoyable, Taika Waititi’s Next Goal Wins presents the real story of the American Samoa football team, who… Read More

‘Lee’ Review: Kate Winslet and Andy Samberg Excel in Ellen Kuras’ Largely Unambitious Debut Feature | Toronto

September 13, 2023

Making the transition from cinematography to directing, Ellen Kuras delivers a biopic that, while boasting competent technical credits, lacks the… Read More

‘Pain Hustlers’ Review: David Yates Delivers a Conventionally Accessible Look at Corporate Greed | Toronto

September 13, 2023

In Pain Hustlers, David Yates embarks on a different kind of project that couldn’t be further away from his recent… Read More

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