reviews
Nicolas Cage has a great time as Dracula but it is Nicholas Hoult's Renfield who takes centre stage in this horror comedy.
Enys Men Review: Where Is The Wicker Man?
Cornish folk horror Enys Men will reward those with patience, but frustrate the majority of audiences, especially if they go looking for mainstream horror scares.
Tetris Review: Ready Player One
We’re finally getting a look at how the 8-bit classic came to be in Tetris, a fresh and fast-paced new feature for Apple TV+ that's worthy of your time.
Tenzin Review: The First Tibetan-Canadian Production
Filmed with mostly non-actors, it is the first Tibetan-Canadian feature film production of its kind.
Inside Review: Willem Dafoe For Art’s Sake
Willem Dafoe is superb as an art thief descending into madness in the new thriller from director Vasilis Katsoupis, Inside.
Huesera: The Bone Woman Review: The Horror Of Motherhood
The debut feature film from Mexican filmmaker Michelle Garza Cevera begs the question: what if it turns out that motherhood not only sucks but threatens to literally destroy you?
Whistler Film Festival: Alice, Darling Review
Alice, Darling explores how difficult it is for both the victim and outsiders to recognize something is amiss when it comes to a romantic relationship.
Raymond & Ray Review: O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Rodrigo García's messy father-and-son dramedy Raymond & Ray is a waste of both Ewan McGregor and Ethan Hawke’s talents.
Here For Blood Review: A Bloody Fun Toronto After Dark
Selected as the Closing Gala presentation for 2022, the Canadian horror-comedy feature directed by Daniel Turres is a wild ride, sure to have the Toronto After Dark audience laughing along as the body count piles up and blood rains down.
Till Review: Danielle Deadwyler Stuns in Traditional Biopic
Though not a wholly successful film, Till is worth the watch for Danielle Deadwyler’s performance who will likely be a factor in awards season.
Tár Review: Cate Blanchett Delivers the Performance of Her Career
Actor-turned-director Todd Field made us wait 16 years between Little Children and Tár, and friends, it was well worth the wait. In a career of great performances, Cate Blanchett delivers what can be considered the pinnacle of her body of work in this dark character study.
Dead for a Dollar Review
Dead for a Dollar sees Christoph Waltz, Rachel Brosnahan, and Willem Dafoe star in the latest genre thriller from the legend, Walter Hill.
TIFF 2022: Biosphere Review
Director Mel Eslyn’s Biosphere was a surprise late add to the TIFF line-up just days before the official start of this year’s festival. With only two public screenings, audiences were asked, nay, begged, not to give away any of the plot’s details because, as it turns out, simply describing what the film is about is a huge spoiler.
TIFF 2022: Aftersun Review
Aftersun offers a thoughtful, heartfelt, and visually captivating meditation on love, memory, and the passage of time.
TIFF 2022: Venus Review
Venus invites viewers to experience a gritty slice of Madrid overtaken by magic, mysticism, and gangland violence.