Jason Gorber
Editor-in-Chief / Chief Critic
Jason Gorber is a film journalist and member of the Toronto Film Critics 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:
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February 19, 2022
First Look: JONI MITCHELL ARCHIVES VOL 2. Vinyl Box SetA first look at the latest in the Joni Mitchell Archives series, a 10 disc (!) vinyl box set exclusively available at JoniMitchell.com.
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February 2, 2022
Sundance 2022: Cha Cha Real Smooth Video ReviewDakota Johnson and Cooper Raiff star in this charming film about growing into adulthood and making sense of the nonsensical.
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February 1, 2022
Exclusive Interview: Director Penelope Spheeris talks WAYNE’S WORLD and more!Our exclusive chat with the ever excellent Penelope Spheeris on shepherding the SNL film Wayne’s World to bodacious success.
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January 21, 2022
Sundance 2022: When You Finish Saving the World Video ReviewJulianne Moore and Finn Wolfhard star in Jesse Eisenberg’s directorial debut WHEN YOU FINISH SAVING THE WORLD.
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January 14, 2022
Metro Morning Movie Recommendations: January 14From The Tragedy of Macbeth to Encanto, there’s a little something for everyone to cozy up with and enjoy this weekend.
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January 9, 2022
Bob Saget (1956-2022)The legendary comedian and performer who mixed popular entertainment on shows like Full House with his unique and acerbic sense of humour and bristling stand-up delivery was 65.
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January 8, 2022
Gibson DelGiudice Interview: JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR Secrets Revealed!We are joined by Producer/JCS Uberfan Gibson DelGiudice as we take a deep dive into two of the most definitive Jesus Christ Superstar recordings.
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January 2, 2022
Interview: The Tragedy of Macbeth’s Alex Hassell and Shakespeare’s MusicalityThe Tragedy of Macbeth star Alex Hassell discusses his performance as Ross in Joel Coen’s film adaptation of the Shakespeare classic.
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December 31, 2021
Review: BOOK OF BOBA FETT Chapter 1 – Stranger in a Strange LandA quick look at the latest episodic STAR WARS show, this one focusing on an an iconic bounty hunter newly tasked with running a crime syndicate.
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December 29, 2021
Review: Adele 30 on VinylIs an exclusive run of 3000 copies on white vinyl the same as the 15,000 run available at Amazon? Which one sounds better?
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December 28, 2021
Metro Morning: Why rewatching old movies can be good for the soulJason Gorber, freelance film critic and managing editor of That Shelf makes the case for revisiting your old favourites.
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December 26, 2021
Review: Mondo Releases Soundtrack to Edgar Wright’s LAST NIGHT IN SOHO on Vinyl!An unboxing of the limited edition soundtrack to Edgar Wright’s fabulous LAST NIGHT IN SOHO!
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film
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TV
Westworld: Season 4 Review
Westworld Season 4 is a rather sad affair considering the sheer calibre of acting talent that is on display here.
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games
Horizon Forbidden West Review
Horizon Forbidden West is the rare sequel that not only improves on every mechanic but also creates a lived-in world full of danger and wonder in every corner. This year's first must-play is here.
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podcasts
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