Pat Mullen
Associate Editor / Senior Critic
Pat Mullen received an MA from Carleton University where his studies focused on adaptation and Canadian cinema. He is the publisher of POV Magazine, Canada’s destination for documentary culture, and has contributed to other publications including The Canadian Encyclopedia, Beatroute, Awards Daily, Paste, Xtra, Documentary, and his independent blog Cinemablographer. Pat is the vice president of the Toronto Film Critics Association, a member of the Online Film Critics Society, and an international voter for the Golden Globe Awards.He lives in Toronto with his cat, Fellini.
Articles by Pat Mullen:
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October 10, 2019
Matthias & Maxime ReviewXavier Dolan’s Matthias & Maxime is easily his sexiest film yet, and also one of his strongest.
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October 4, 2019
Sometimes Always Never ReviewSometimes Always Never sees Bill Nighy play a Scrabble enthusiast in search of his missing son.
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September 27, 2019
Monos Review: Colombian Oscar Entry ThrillsThe Colombian Oscar entry Monos offers an exciting contender in the upcoming Oscar race – and it opens today at TIFF! Read Pat Mullen’s full review!
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September 20, 2019
Downton Abbey Review: A Return to Form for the Hit SeriesThey say it’s a Golden Age for television, but the Downton Abbey movie proves that the big screen still reigns supreme.
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September 17, 2019
The Best Canadian Films We Saw at TIFF 2019The best Canadian films we saw at TIFF 2019!
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September 17, 2019
‘My Zoe’, ‘Anne’ Stand Tall in Two-Tier Platform at TIFF 2019The best films of TIFF’s Platform Competition!
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September 16, 2019
TIFF 2019: The Friend ReviewJason Segel and Casey Affleck enjoy a tender bromance in this poignant comedy from Gabriela Cowperthwaite.
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September 13, 2019
TIFF 2019: The Aeronauts ReviewThe Aeronauts is top-flight escapism that lets audiences soar high above the clouds starring the wonderful screen team of Felicity Jones and Eddie Redmayne.
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September 13, 2019
TIFF 2019: Lucy in the Sky ReviewTIFF 2019: Lucy in the Sky Review
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September 12, 2019
TIFF 2019: And the Birds Rained DownTIFF 2019: And The Birds Rained Down Review
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September 10, 2019
TIFF 2019: The Laundromat ReviewDirector Steven Soderbergh’s The Laundromat – starring Meryl Streep, Gary Oldman, and Antonio Banderas – is a dizzying madcap whirl that will give audiences the rinse and the spin they need.
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film
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TV
Remembering David Lynch: 1946-2025
David Lynch has died. Like any person who lived the hell out of his years on Earth, his death is the least notable thing about him.
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music
Piece by Piece: TIFF 2024 Review
Morgan Neville’s Piece by Piece delivers a visually stunning look at Pharrell Williams’ legendary life and career.
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podcasts
Contra Zoom Pod Episode 294: Best Films of the Decade So Far Part 2
On Part Two of the Best Films of the Decade So Far Contra Zoom Pod reveals the top 25 films from the last five years with plenty of help from friends of the show!
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