Victor Stiff
Senior Critic
Victor Stiff is a Toronto-based entertainment journalist and member of the Toronto Film Critics Association. He is the News Editor and Senior Critic at ThatShelf.com and host of UFO Movie Club on YouTube. Victor has contributed to the Canadian Academy, POV Magazine, Global News, The Playlist, Screen Rant, We Got This Covered, In the Seats, and Sordid Cinema. Victor received the TFCA’s 2019 Emerging Critic award and served as a jury member at the 49th Festival du nouveau cinéma. He’s currently a programmer for the Rendezvous With Madness Festival.Articles by Victor Stiff:
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August 21, 2024
The Death Tour Review: The Raw Truth Behind Wrestling’s Toughest TourThe Death Tour follows a group of indie wrestlers as they embark on one of the most gruelling circuits in the business.
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August 9, 2024
Borderlands Review: Don’t Run for the BorderFans of the Borderlands games might feel right at home with Eli Roth’s adaptation but will they enjoy the stay?
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July 25, 2024
Deadpool & Wolverine Review: The Anti-X-Men MovieDeadpool & Wolverine sees Reynolds and Jackman join the MCU and bring new dimensions to the X-Men saga.
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June 13, 2024
Tuesday Review: A Dour Emotional OdysseyDaina O. Pusíc’s A24 drama Tuesday offers viewers a heavy-hearted exploration of love and loss.
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June 3, 2024
The Acolyte Interview: Amandla Stenberg & Manny JacintoThat Shelf sat down with The Acolyte stars Amandla Stenberg and Manny Jacinto to talk about their exciting new Disney+ Star Wars series.
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May 23, 2024
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga Review: The Audacious Prequel This Series DeservesFuriosa: A Mad Max Saga Director George Miller cranks the action up to 11 with an audacious Fury Road prequel that lives up to the hype.
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April 19, 2024
Rebel Moon – Part Two: The Scargiver Interviews: Zack Snyder & CastThat Shelf sat down with Rebel Moon – Part Two: The Scargiver’s director and cast to discuss Netflix’s ambitious sci-fi sequel. We talk about the joy of playing villains, and how Zack Snyder develops his signature visuals.
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March 22, 2024
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire Review: Stuck Chasing PhantomsGhostbusters: Frozen Empire sees the Spengler family team up with the original Ghostbusters in a race to prevent a supernatural cataclysm.
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November 9, 2023
The Marvels Review: A Wacky Cosmic AdventureThe Marvels seeks to dethrone The Guardians of the Galaxy as the MCU’s wackiest series.
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October 5, 2023
The Exorcist: Believer Review: To Hell and Back AgainThe Exorcist: Believer is joyfully twisted horror thriller with enough jump scares and gruesome visuals to haunt your nightmares.
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September 19, 2023
TIFF 2023: Next Goal Wins ReviewNext Goal Wins is a heart-warming crowd-pleaser brimming with Taika Waititi’s signature style and wit.
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September 19, 2023
TIFF 2023: Frybread Face and Me ReviewBilly Luther’s exceptional coming-of-age film Frybread Face and Me captures the beauty of self-discovery.
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film
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TV
House of the Dragon Season 2 Review
While the pacing suffers, House of the Dragon remains a wildly compelling show about how power shapes us with a thrilling second season.
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music
I Am: Celine Dion Review: Her Voice Will Go On
Emotionally stripped bare, Celine Dion introduces a rarely seen side of herself in the documentary I Am: Celine Dion.
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podcasts
Spoiled Rotten 302: Revisiting Watchmen (2019)
Ben and Daniel revisit Watchmen (2019) on Spoiled Rotten Podcast.
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