Festivals TIFF: “Sound of Metal” Gives Riz Ahmed a Rollicking Solo Turn A punk drummer loses his hearing in Darius Marder's intense, layered personal drama, with an intense lead performance by Ahmed.
Festivals TIFF: “Harriet” Is a Rare Misfire for Kasi Lemmons The acclaimed filmmaker stumbles in her slick, but inaccessible portrait of the iconic civil rights figure.
Festivals The Goldfinch Review: Lukewarm Book Adaptation Fails to Fly While it captures some of the melancholy of the acclaimed novel, John Crowley's adaptation is too leaden and self-serious to really soar.
Festivals TIFF 2019: “Resin” Offers A Life Stored In Amber Danish director Daniel Joseph Borgman’s coming of age drama is an uncomfortable story of abuse, mental illness, and escape.