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Director Reginald Hudlin’s documentary Sidney spotlights Sidney Poitier’s legendary life and career.
TIFF 2022: Venus Review
Venus invites viewers to experience a gritty slice of Madrid overtaken by magic, mysticism, and gangland violence.
TIFF 2022: The Fabelmans Review
Spielberg’s wistful coming-of-age tale The Fabelmans is one of the year’s must-see movies.
TIFF 2022: Project Wolf Hunting Review
Project Wolf Hunting has a killer premise that blends elements of Con Air with a Predator flick
TIFF 2022 Review: The Gravity
Cédric Ido’s gritty sci-fi/crime movie The Gravity hints at the sophomore director's potential.
TIFF 2022: Empire of Light Review
Director Sam Mendes’ Empire of Light is a love letter to the magic of cinema and the power of human connection.
TIFF 2022: Broker Review
Hirokazu Kore-eda’s latest drama Broker is an achingly beautiful crowd-pleaser about a group of outcasts who form an unlikely family.
TIFF 2022: Hawa Review
Maïmouna Doucouré’s sophomore film Hawa is a bittersweet coming-of-age story guaranteed to hit you with the feels.
TIFF 2022: Pearl Review
Director Ti West’s Pearl is a joyfully twisted horror flick featuring by a staggering Mia Goth performance.
TIFF 2022: Sick Review
Director John Hyams’ vicious slasher movie Sick takes place early in the pandemic and mines horror from society’s COVID-era anxieties.
TIFF 2022: The Woman King Review
The Woman King is a crowd-pleasing action epic packed with tense drama, thrilling set pieces, and outstanding
Culture Shock Interview: Director Gigi Saul Guerrero
That Shelf sat down with the multi-talented Gigi Saul Guerrero to discuss her political horror-thriller, Culture Shock.
Jurassic World Dominion Video Review
A review of the latest – and potentially final – outing in the Jurassic series: Jurassic World Dominion.
Jurassic World Dominion Review: The Thrill is Gone
Jurassic World Dominion is the most ambitious Jurassic Park movie since the original, yet the stakes have never felt lower.
Ariel Phenomenon Interview: Randall Nickerson
We caught up with Ariel Phenomenon director Randall Nickerson to discuss the Ariel School encounter, John Mack, and what didn’t make it into the film.