Jason Gorber

Editor-in-Chief / Chief Critic
Jason Gorber is a film journalist and member of the Toronto Film Critics Association, OFCS and the Critics Choice Association. He is CBC Radio Metro Morning's Film Correspondent, and regularly contributes to POV Magazine, RogerEbert.com and CBC Radio's q programme. His writing has appeared in Esquire, The Toronto Star, The Globe and Mail, The National Post, Screen Anarchy (aka TwitchFilm), SlashFilm, HighDefDigest, Birth.Movies.Death, IndieWire and more. He has appeared on CTV NewsChannel, CP24, and many other broadcasters. He has been a jury member at the Reykjavik International Film Festival, Calgary Underground Film Festival, RiverRun Film Festival, TIFF Canada's Top 10, Reel Asian, Festival Regard and Fantasia's New Flesh Award. Jason has been a Tomatometer-approved critic for over 20 years.


Articles by Jason Gorber:


  • Many Saints of Newark
    October 1, 2021

    The Many Saints of Newark Video Review

    Is The Many Saints of Newark a prequel worthy of the award-winning Sopranos series? Our Chief Film Critic Jason Gorber gives us his verdict.

  • Daniel Craig and Ana de Armas in No Time to Die
    September 30, 2021

    No Time to Die Video Review

    Is No Time to Die a cinematic curtain call worthy of Daniel Craig’s impressive tenure in the iconic role? Jason Gorber weighs in.

  • Oscar Isaac in The Card Counter
    September 19, 2021

    The Card Counter Video Review

    The Card Counter contains another exceptional performance by Oscar Isaac—even if the rest of the cast doesn’t quite keep up.

  • Clint Eastwood in Cry Macho
    September 17, 2021

    Cry Macho Video Review

    Clint Eastwood’s latest film, Cry Macho, has the iconic actor riding gently off to sunset.

  • TIFF 2021 People's Choice Belfast
    September 17, 2021

    TIFF 2021: Belfast Video Review

    That Shelf’s Jason Gorber jumps into the Belfast conversation and gives us his verdict on Branagh’s personal coming-of-age tale.