TIFF review
Mandoob is at once a tragic farce, a melancholic elegy for the many, and an incisive commentary about life in Saudi Arabia.
TIFF 2023: La Suprema Review
Director Felipe Holguín Caro captures the heart of a remote Colombian community in the rousingly joyous La Suprema.
TIFF 2022: Sarah Polley’s Women Talking Review
That Shelf Editor-in-Chief Jason Gorber reviews Sarah Polley's all-star drama Women Talking from TIFF 2022.
TIFF 2022: Bros Video Review
Our look at Nicholas Stoller's BROS from TIFF 2022.
TIFF 2022: The Inspection Review
“Are you in trouble?” Such is the greeting uttered by Gabrielle Union’s Inez towards her son, in an early scene of Elegance Bratton’s debut narrative feature The Inspection. But although it sets a portentous tone for its protagonist’s journey, this drama surprisingly evolves into an uplifting true story of queer identity. The Inspection centers on […]
TIFF 2021: Dear Evan Hansen Video Review
Our look at the TIFF 2021 opener DEAR EVAN HANSEN, the film adaptation of the Tony award-winning musical starring Ben Platt.
TIFF 2020: Under the Open Sky Review
Under the Open Sky is a heartfelt redemption tale about an ageing ex-Yakuza struggling to turn his life around.
TIFF 2019: The Aeronauts Review
The Aeronauts is top-flight escapism that lets audiences soar high above the clouds starring the wonderful screen team of Felicity Jones and Eddie Redmayne.
TIFF 2019: Guns Akimbo Review
Harry Potter has guns bolted to his hands. If that concept doesn’t have you on board, Guns Akimbo is not for you.
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: A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood Review
Tom Hanks stars as America's most beloved children's entertainer in Marielle Heller's Mr. Rogers movie A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood.
TIFF 2019: Dolemite Is My Name Review
Eddie Murphy's long awaited return at TIFF 2019 in the Rudy Ray Moore biopic Dolemite Is My Name!
TIFF 2019: Blood Quantum Video Review
TIFF 2019's Midnight Madness opener Blood Quantum is a Canadian zombie horror film set in an isolated Mi’gmaq community. Watch Jason Gorber's video review!
TIFF 2019: The Personal History of David Copperfield Review
Veep and Death of Stalin creator Armando Iannuci does Charles Dickens with a star-studded cast!
TIFF 2019: Clifton Hill Review
Jason Gorber is broadcasting live from TIFF 2019 with a review of the Canadian psychological thriller Clifton Hill.