Ethan Dayton


Ethan recently graduated from the Creative Industries program at Toronto Metropolitan University and now works as a freelance writer for organizations including That Shelf, ForReel and Cineplex. Since he already spends so much time in his head, writing felt like the most natural career choice for him. With an intense passion for storytelling, Ethan is also a screenwriter whose worked under the mentorship of Back Alley Films and Zadan/Meron Productions where he developed his original television series, IF LOOKS COULD KILL.


Articles by Ethan Dayton:


  • Wish
    November 21, 2023

    Wish Review

    Unfortunately for Disney fans, Wish is a more generic version of modern Disney movies like Encanto or Moana, with only a few moments of the distinct Disney magic that made those movies and every other Disney classic everlasting.

  • September 23, 2023

    TIFF 2023: Pain Hustlers Review

    Pain Hustlers isn’t the worst movie ever made, but simply one that never bothers to justify its existence. Isn’t that worse? 

  • September 20, 2023

    TIFF 2023: His Three Daughters Review

    His Three Daughters proves that all you need to create something unforgettable is a grounded story that touches people and incredible talent to bring it to life.