Club Kid Review
Club Kid kicks off like a cocaine-infused glitter bomb before transforming into a tender story about sacrifice, growing up, and finding your calling.
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& Sons Review: Family Drama With a Sci-Fi Twist
Thanks to a talented cast and a pointed script, & Sons makes a good, but not quite remarkable, addition to the pantheon of family dramas (with a twist).
Helen Mirren Embraces Patricia Highsmith’s Dark Side
An interview with Helen Mirren on playing Patricia Highsmith in A Talent for Murder and embracing the dark side of a famed Talented Mr. Ripley author.
La Bola Negra Review: A Swoon-Worthy Masterpiece
La Bola Negra is a sweeping epic pays tribute to lost lives and loves by connecting the stories of gay men across generations.
Fjord Review
Cristian Mungiu's script is able to ride the line between cultural extremes and lands at a basic lesson on humanism
Contra Zoom Pod Episode 345: 2026 TIFF Wrap Up
The 51st edition of TIFF ran from September 10th to 20th, and Contra Zoom Pod looks at the award winners and discusses some of our favourite films.
Gary Oldman Follows His Nose with Slow Horses
An interview with Gary Oldman about diving into his dishevelled spy Jackson Lamb on season six of Slow Horses and learning the character as the series evolves.
TIFF Is Officially Party City Once Again
Highlights from the party side of the Toronto International Film Festival include the TFCA's pre-TIFF party at Le Germain, the Golden Globes bash, and La Bola Negra 's Nobu fête.
You Had To Be There Review
Nick Davis' You Had To Be There is a warm, funny, and poignant look back at Toronto's 1972 Godspell production, the unlikely launchpad for a generation of comedy legends.
TIFF 2026: A Playlist of Memorable Soundtrack Moments
From Billie Eilish to The Rolling Stones and beyond, we round up the memorable needle drops from all the festival films we loved at #TIFF26.
Masc Review: TIFF 2026
With Masc , Bertil Nilsson and Joshua Griffin create an enigmatic and evocative exploration of identity politics that refuses to fit within a box.
Le Faux Soir Review: TIFF 2026
Le Faux Soir recounts a group of Belgians' efforts to undermine the Nazis by briefly replacing a propaganda newspaper.
Julián Review: TIFF 2026
Cartoon Saloon's Julián is an emotionally resonant coming-of-age tale combining elements of Steven Universe and Do the Right Thing.
Half Review: TIFF 2026
Dark, twisted, and bloodier than a slaughterhouse, director Samjad's vampire-western Half goes straight for the jugular.
Run Terry Run Review: TIFF 2026
Sean Menard's Run Terry Run gives Terry Fox a chance to tell his own story, offering a fresh and intimate look at the man behind one of Canada's most enduring legacies.
