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We talk to film critic, essayist, and documentarian Charlie Lyne about his look back on teen movie trends of the 90s in Beyond Clueless.
Interview: Alexandre Aja
We talk to Horns director Alexandre Aja.
A Thousand Times Goodnight Review
A Thousand Times Goodnight is a well shot and acted, mostly effective melodrama.
Listen Up Philip Review
A raw and complex work of human emotion, Listen Up Philip is as challenging as it is rewarding and thoughtful.
Interview: Chad Stahelski & David Leitch
We talk to the veteran stuntmen turned first time directors behind John Wick
TAD 2014: Why Horror? Review
Why Horror? The only documentary playing at Toronto After Dark examines why festivals like this exist. While the popularity of horror films may wane with the ebb and flow of moviegoer’s genre appetites, they are constantly consumed by the hardcore fans who are bloody passionate about the screen’s ability to shock and awe. For every […]
TAD 2014: Late Phases Review
Late Phases Nick Damici has been on quite the roll as late with his collaborations with Jim Mickle: Stakeland, We are What we Are and Cold in July. All the films he co-wrote as well as acted in, have had long and successful festival runs and fervent admirers. This time just showcasing his acting ability […]
TAD 2014: The Town That Dreaded Sundown Review
The Town that Dreaded Sundown Director Alfonso Gomez-Rejon’s follow up/reimagining to the 1976 film The Town that Dreaded Sundown came into this year’s Toronto After Dark Film Festival flying under the radar of most. The hyper stylized film stars Addison Timlin as Jami, a survivor of what appears to be first attack of the masked […]
TAD 2014: Shorts After Dark Reviews
For a filmmaker to hear that their feature film would be better off as a short, that’s tough. If they were to hear their short should be turned into a feature, now that’s a compliment. I think that’s what the short film showcases at festivals advertise: do we want to see more of this? It’s […]
Whiplash Review
Miles Teller and J.K. Simmons deliver the best leading performances of their careers in Whiplash.
John Wick Review
The best action movie of the year by far.
Eternity: The Movie Review
There’s a lovingly ramshackle quality and wealth of can-do spirit that permeates the low budgeted musical comedy period piece Eternity: The Movie.
White Bird in a Blizzard Review
Working with a bigger cast than he's ever had before, the melodrama White Bird in a Blizzard is an obviously plotted setback from Gregg Araki.
This Week at The Bloor: 10/24/14
A pair of entertaining films about things that defy gravity rock and roll into the Bloor this weekend.
Interview: Barrett Crake and Eric Staley
We talk to actor Barrett Crake and writer/producer Eric Staley about their collaboration on the musical comedy Eternity: The Movie.