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:
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November 11, 2022
Metro Morning Movie Recommendations: November 11It’s time to return to Wakanda: That Shelf’s Jason Gorber dropped by Metro Morning today to talk about the highly-anticipated MCU sequel.
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October 29, 2022
Metro Morning Movie Recommendations: October 28From Psycho to Jaws: Jason Gorber dropped by Metro Morning to talk about why psychological thrillers are often the scariest movies to watch.
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October 14, 2022
Metro Morning Movie Recommendations: October 14That Shelf’s Jason Gorber dropped by Metro Morning today to talk about challenging movies like TÁR and to celebrate the late (and gone way too soon) Jeff Barnaby.
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October 14, 2022
Paul Simon Turns 81: A Birthday Celebration of a Legend – Vinyl, Blu-Ray, CD and more!On the occasion of singer-songwriter Paul Simon’s 81st birthday, we look at a wide range of solo releases from his decades long career.
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September 22, 2022
Talking TIFF 2022 with Programmer and Journalist Norm WilnerWe chat with Toronto film critic turned film programmer Norm Wilner about TIFF past and present and more!
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September 19, 2022
TIFF 2022: Weird: The Al Yankovic Story ReviewOur in-depth look at the TIFF 2022 Midnight Madness People’s Choice Award winner Weird: The Al Yankovic Story.
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September 16, 2022
Metro Morning Movie Recommendations: September 16From A-list stars to world premieres, how did TIFF do in its first full comeback since the pandemic? Jason Gorber stops by Metro Morning to discuss the ins and outs of TIFF 2022.
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September 15, 2022
TIFF 2022: Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery Video ReviewWe get to the bottom of the latest star-studded Knives Out Mystery from director Rian Johnson: Glass Onion.
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September 13, 2022
TIFF 2022: Sarah Polley’s Women Talking ReviewThat Shelf Editor-in-Chief Jason Gorber reviews Sarah Polley’s all-star drama Women Talking from TIFF 2022.
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September 12, 2022
TIFF 2022: Steven Spielberg’s The Fabelmans ReviewSteven Spielberg’s autobiographical drama The Fabelmans makes its world debut at the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival
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September 10, 2022
TIFF 2022: Bros Video ReviewOur look at Nicholas Stoller’s BROS from TIFF 2022.
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September 2, 2022
Metro Morning Movie Recommendations: September 2That Shelf’s Jason Gorber stopped by CBC’s Metro Morning on September 2 to talk about the opportunities at TIFF 2022.
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film
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TV
Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent Review: The Iconic Franchise Comes to Canada
Dick Wolf's television institution goes up north with Law and Order Toronto: Criminal Intent, a new installment that fits comfortably into the franchise's signature mold.
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music
Unboxing: Joni Mitchell Archives Vol. 3 – The Asylum Years Vinyl Box Set
In this Unboxing video, Jason Gorber checks out the Joni Mitchell Archives Volume 3 on vinyl and covers just what you get with this latest release.
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podcasts
Springfield Googolplex Ep. 25: The Natural
Adam and Nate discuss The Natural on Springfield Googolplex!
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