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.
S Categories Anniversaries Features Movies September 18, 2022 Singles at 30: a sweet & sadly forgotten look at Gen X romance A look back at Cameron Crowe’s charming ensemble comedy about love in the grunge era.
N Categories Movies Reviews July 13, 2022 Netflix presents the complete idiot’s guide to Persuasion Dumbed down doesn't even begin to describe this disastrous treatment of arguably one of Jane Austen's best novels.
B Categories Features Filmmaker of the Month Movies Reviews March 27, 2022 Bright Star: The immaturity and immensity of looking  Jane Campion's chronicle of Fannie Brawne and Romantic poet John Keats' courtship is a masterful study of longing and star power.
S Categories Festivals Movies Reviews SXSW 2022 March 18, 2022 SXSW 2022: Stay the Night is a pleasant Canadian romantic excursion Not quite as good as the films it mimics, Stay the Night still has several charms of its own
T Categories Movies Reviews February 12, 2022 The In-Between stays perfectly middle-of-the-road A solid performance from Joey King can’t stop this messy teen supernatural romance.
T Categories Movies Reviews February 10, 2022 The Sky is Everywhere is a sweetly imperfect teen romance Josephine Decker directs Grace Kaufman in a winning performance that rises above YA lit cliches & a questionable love triangle
S Categories Festivals Movies Sundance 2022 January 22, 2022 Sundance 2022: A Love Song is a bittersweet story of lovers reconnecting Max Walker-Silverman’s debut gives two veteran character actors a tender romance rooted in loneliness & nostalgia
R Categories Festivals Movies Reeling 2021 Reviews September 22, 2021 Reeling 2021: Though handsome, Firebird fails to ignite Firebird, Peeter Rebane's adaptation of queer memoir The Story of Roman, is far too timid, especially when it has the potential to blaze.
T Categories Festivals Movies Reviews Tribeca 2021 June 17, 2021 Tribeca 2021: “Mark, Mary & Some Other People” & “God’s Waiting Room” Two indie romances act as unlikely companion pieces, in both good ways and bad, in this year's Tribeca festival.
