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A disturbing and bone-chilling atmospheric horror from the directors of Goodnight Mommy that will leave viewers divided.
Richard Jewell Review
Paul Walter Hauser is great as the titular Richard Jewell, but how does Clint Eastwood's film do in telling his story?
Earthquake Bird Review
Wash Westmoreland's new Netflix movie, Earthquake Bird, lacks thrills and waste's Alicia Vikander's considerable talents.
TADFF 2019: Come To Daddy Review
Director Ant Timpson’s debut feature Come To Daddy is a weird and wild ride, full of surprises and superb performances from stars Elijah Wood and Stephen McHattie.
TADFF 2019: The Assent Review
The less said about The Assent the better. While the film follows the standard exorcism execution, there’s enough here to offer a fresh look at the genre with some jump scares along the way.
TADFF 2019: Paradise Hills Review
Paradise Hills tells a dark fantasy/sci-fi tale about a mysterious school that transforms rebellious young girls into compliant young women.
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?
That Shelf’s TIFF 2019 Reviews Directory
That Shelf’s TIFF 2019 reviews directory will be your one-stop shop for all of Toronto International Film Festival coverage and will be updated frequently throughout the duration of the fest!
Venice 2019: Joker Review
Film Critic Tamara Khodova weighs in on JOKER from the 2019 Venice Film Festival. Who will have the last laugh?
TIFF 2019: 7 Must-See Shorts at the Toronto International Film Festival
Feature films and gala premieres tend to hog the spotlight at film festivals like TIFF, but if you're looking to expand your cinematic horizons here are seven extraordinary short films worth checking out!
Joaquin Phoenix’s JOKER Gets the Last Laugh in Final Trailer Before Venice, Toronto Premieres
The final trailer for Joker – starring Joaquin Phoenix in the titular role – has arrived online just in time for its premieres at the Venice Film Festival this week and Toronto International Film Festival next week.
Fire Emblem: Three Houses Review
There's little to hate about the latest Fire Emblem title. It's accessible, engaging, and guaranteed to keep you going for a long time.
Toronto After Dark 2018: Tigers Are Not Afraid Review
Director Issa López’s horror fairytale Tigers Are Not Afraid opened the 13th annual Toronto After Dark Film Festival this week, and it hit with an emotional wallop.
TIFF 2017: Dork Shelf’s Festival Guide
The 2017 Toronto International Film Festival is a go – and DorkShelf.com has you covered with reviews, interviews, and more!
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt Season Three Review
The Netflix sitcom gets funnier (and more political) when Kimmy goes to college in the hilarious third season.
