Steal Away Review
Clement Virgo's haunting and surreal thriller Steal Away cements him as one of Canada's most dynamic talents.
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Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie Review
Matt Johnson's Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie is both a love letter to Toronto and one of the year's funniest films.
No Other Choice Review
Park Chan-wook's stylish black comedy No Other Choice sees a desperate man turns his job hunt into the Hunger Games.
Meadowlarks Review
Tasha Hubbard's film is a powerful, personal examination of one of Canada's darkest eras.
The Smashing Machine Review
Benny Safdie's UFC drama The Smashing Machine defies traditional convention thanks to great performances by Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt.
Contra Zoom Pod: 2025 Toronto International Film Festival
With the conclusion of TIFF 2025, Contra Zoom Pod, along with guests Thomas Stoneham-Judge and Darren Zakus, recap the festival, naming their faves.
Poetic License Review: TIFF 2025
Maude Apatow’s directorial debut was a completely watchable TIFF movie, but not a particularly memorable one.
Motor City Review: TIFF 2025
Potsy Ponciroli's joyfully unhinged Motor City is a blood-soaked revenge thriller delivering gritty old-school vibes.
Little Amélie or The Character of Rain Review: TIFF 2025
Little Amélie or The Character of Rain is a tender animated feature exploring grief, belonging, and the search for meaning.
Sacrifice Review: TIFF 2025
Chris Evans has struggled to find his footing since wrapping up his eight-year run as Captain America in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Once at the peak of box-office glory, he has since fallen to supporting roles and straight-to-streaming projects. Sacrifice, which stars Evans as Mike Tyler, a movie star still reeling from a public meltdown, […]
Forastera Review: TIFF 2025
Lucía Aleñar Iglesias' feature debut, Forastera, captures that the grieving process takes on many forms.
Little Lorraine Review: TIFF 2025
TIFF 2025's Little Lorraine is a taut crime drama that follows miners who get caught up in an international drug smuggling ring.
Dinner with Friends Review: TIFF 2025
Sasha Leigh Henry's feature debut, Dinner with Friends, captures the challenges of maintaining friendships while navigating the complexities of adulthood.
Laundry Review: TIFF 2025
Zamo Mkhwanazi’s Laundry is a moving story of hope, strained family bonds, and resilience in the face of overwhelming odds.
Nouvelle Vague Review: TIFF 2025
Richard Linklater's latest film Nouvelle Vague celebrates the brilliance of Jean-Luc Godard and the French New Wave era.
