Gala Presentations

TIFF 2019: Just Mercy Review

With a rousing true-story and performances from three top-tier Hollywood stars, Just Mercy looks custom-built for a major award season push.

TIFF 2019: Joker Video Review

Is the highly anticipated standalone JOKER movie – starring Joaquin Phoenix as the titular clown prince of crime – worthwhile without the Caped Crusader anywhere in sight?

TIFF 2019: Joker Review

Joker is a dark and twisted tale about a lowly man named Arthur Fleck who slowly transforms into Gotham City’s worst nightmare.

First Man Review

First Man is a supreme tribute not only to the space race, but to one of the most fascinating and misunderstood figures of the 20th century.

A Star is Born Review

Great music, great performances, a doomed love story with plenty of heart on display, A Star is Born really is a triumph, a reminder that sometimes playing the hits can really bring the house down.