T Categories Festivals Movies Reviews TIFF 2022 September 28, 2022 TIFF 2022: Good Night Oppy can’t match its fascinating subjects The story of Opportunity and Spirit—the long-lived Mars rovers—is fascinating, but a new doc forgoes focus on the mission for feeling to its detriment.
T Categories Features Movies Reeling 2022 September 22, 2022 Twelve films we can’t wait to see at Reeling 2022 Chicago’s International Queer Film Festival turns 40 this year and these dozen movies have us raring to go.
T Categories Festivals Movies Reviews TIFF 2022 September 21, 2022 TIFF 2022: My Imaginary Country offers hope in chaos Patricio Guzman directs the rare political documentary that leaves viewers with a bit of optimism.
T Categories Festivals Movies Reviews TIFF 2022 September 21, 2022 TIFF: Autobiography questions the value of loyalty in the name of tyranny Makbul Mubarak’s debut Autobiography delves deep to examine loyalty & family under dictatorship
T Categories Festivals TIFF 2022 September 19, 2022 TIFF 2022: Roost is undone by a poorly executed twist Grace Van Dien’s fine lead performance is let down by a stagebound script and a gimmicky, ill-managed narrative flip. (This review is part of our..
T Categories Festivals TIFF 2022 September 18, 2022 TIFF 2022: Falcon Lake sails when exploring adolescence While Charlotte Le Bron's directorial debut doesn't wholly succeed in hybridizing genres, it excels when telling its young leads' stories.
T Categories Festivals Movies Reviews TIFF 2022 September 17, 2022 TIFF 2022: Fixation takes the viewer on a long, strange trip through a fragile woman’s mind Mercedes Bryce Morgan directs an uneven but fascinating psychological drama about a woman who undergoes an unorthodox version of therapy.
T Categories Festivals Movies Reviews TIFF 2022 September 10, 2022 TIFF 2022: Sisu says don’t just punch Nazis, throw a land mine at their face Jalmari Helander's WWII action flick glues Inglourious Basterds to Mad Max Fury Road, and it's a fist-pumping blast.
T Categories Festivals Movies Reviews TIFF 2022 August 31, 2022 TIFF 2022: Casa Susanna reflects on a little known part of LGBTQ history Sébastien Lifshitz directs a tender but incomplete documentary about a New York State sanctuary for trans people seeking safety & understanding.
F Categories Fantasia 2022 Festivals Movies Reviews August 13, 2022 Fantasia 2022: Complex stories of complex women Our final dispatch from Fantasia features a blend of powerful stories with dynamic female characters.