Wayward Review: TIFF 2025
Netflix's new Canadian series Wayward shows that creator Mae Martin can bring not only laughs but thrills.
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Ballad of a Small Player Review: TIFF 2025
With Edward Berger's stylish direction and Colin Farrell at his magnetic best, Ballad of a Small Player is a gamble that pays off.
Steve Review: TIFF 2025
Oscar-winner Cillian Murphy reunites with his Small Things Like These director Tim Mielants, who adapts Max Porter's 2023 novella Shy for the Netflix reform school drama. A quiet drama about a place and people on the brink of collapse, Steve's power lies in its performances.
The Thursday Murder Club Review: Big Stars, Weak Mystery
Netflix's The Thursday Murder Club brings Helen Mirren, Ben Kingsley & Pierce Brosnan together for a cozy whodunit, but even an A-list cast can't solve the mystery of a lifeless script.
Fixed Review: Naughty, Crude, and Forgettable
It features a great cast and beautiful animation, but Fixed 's shallow, juvenile script and repetitive humour make it a forgettably disappointing attempt at adult comedy.
Night Always Comes Review: All Style, Little Substance
Night Always Comes is a gritty neon-soaked noir starring Vanessa Kirby and directed by Andor 's Benjamin Caron that sadly is all style, and very little substance.
Happy Gilmore 2 Review: Sandler Finds His Swing Again
Happy Gilmore 2 is a pleasant a surprise, focused on nostalgia for the original film and happy to plum the meta narratives around Adam Sandler.
Untamed Review: Eric Bana Leads a Competent if Slightly Predictable Summer Mystery
In Untamed , stars Eric Bana and Sam Neill lead a competently executed if slightly predictable summer mystery.
Interview: Comedian Steph Tolev on Her Stand-Up Special Filth Queen
Comedian Steph Tolev arrives fully formed in Filth Queen , her full-length debut special, streaming on Netflix.
The Waterfront Season One Review: Great Cast, Hack Plot
The Waterfront is all about appearances, and unfortunately, for the most part, what you see is what you get.
Steph Tolev: Filth Queen Review – Buy Your Tolev Stock Now
Canadian comedian Steph Tolev regales her audience with jokes about dating old men, tuna, and LA in the Netflix standup special Filth Queen .
Tires Season 2 Review: See Shane Gillis’ Heart Grow Three Sizes
Shane Gillis and co. set their sights on more comedy, more emotion, big names, and a lot less filler in season two of Tires .
Straw Review: Tyler Perry’s Psycho Action Drama Is a Downer
Tyler Perry's latest outing Straw is a tragedy, rather than comedy, of errors. Taraji P. Henson does her best for her daughter with the little she has, and it's not enough.
Sirens Review: A Captivating But Chaotic Limited Series
Sirens isn't the most memorable Netflix series this year, but Meghann Fahy, Milly Alcock, and Julianne Moore make it worth watching.
Prom Queen Review: Fear Street Full of Bloody ”˜80s Fun
The latest film in Netflix's Fear Street franchise brings hairspray, sequins, and way more dismemberment than expected.
