drama
Ana de Armas and Sydney Sweeney elevate Ron Howard's bland direction in Eden, which is based on the true story of the Galapagos Affair.
The Seed of the Sacred Fig: TIFF 2024 Review
Master filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof returns with another rousingly political drama, this one following a family torn apart by a missing gun.
Can I Get a Witness?: TIFF 2024 Review
Ann Marie Fleming’s "Can I Get a Witness?" envisions a cozy yet dystopian future in which no human being lives past the age of 50.
Oh, Canada: TIFF 2024 Review
Paul Schrader's Oh, Canada is a sombre drama about a dying filmmaker whose legacy outshines his integrity.
Mother Mother: TIFF 2024 Review
One of the pleasant surprises of the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival, Mother Mother offers a riveting and intimate portrait of motherhood, grief, and forgiveness.
Village Keeper: TIFF 2024 Review
Village Keeper is a powerful and compassionate exploration of a woman’s journey toward healing while balancing life’s setbacks with moments of beauty and joy.
Saturday Night: TIFF 2024 Review
Saturday Night delivers a stressful portrayal of the lead-up to SNL’s premiere, immersing viewers in Lorne Michaels’ high-skates struggles.
On a Sunday at Eleven: TIFF 2024 Review
The TIFF short follows a young ballerina as she faces the pressures to conform to a Eurocentric standard of beauty.
Paying for It: TIFF 2024 Review
Paying for It is the cinematic adaptation of Chester Brown's controversial graphic novel that documented his encounters paying for sex.
Fantasia 2024: The G Review
Starring a superb Dale Dickey, The G is a dark and engaging thriller that reminds audiences that grandmothers are not to be messed with and raises important questions about guardianship.
Fantasia 2024: Kryptic Review
After encountering a strange creature in the woods, which wipes her memory, a woman embarks on a journey of self-discovery in Kryptic.
The Leftovers at 10: How The Sudden Departure Still Affects Us
Ten years after its premiere, The Leftovers remains a profound and often brutal examination of humanity’s tenuous grip on mortality.
The Bear Season 3 Review: What Was The Point?
Season 3 of FX's The Bear feels like five episodes of material spread across ten, making it tough to distinguish the season's main arc.
Tuesday Review: A Dour Emotional Odyssey
Daina O. Pusíc’s A24 drama Tuesday offers viewers a heavy-hearted exploration of love and loss.
The Sympathizer Review: Park Chan-wook Reframes The Vietnam War With Duality and Duplicity
HBO's new drama, The Sympathizer, follows a double-agent during the Vietnam War whose duality and duplicity Is explored with tragedy and absurdity.