film reviews
'Venom: The Last Dance' Has Been Regrettably Marvel-Pilled
Directed by Kelly Marcel
PUBLISHED Oct 25, 2024
Viewers waited three years for the arrival of 'Venom: The Last Dance,' the supposed final film for Marvel and Sony's intergalactic odd...
'Anora' Revels in the Wholesome Chaos of Its Sex Work Cinderella Story
Directed by Sean Baker
PUBLISHED Oct 25, 2024
When word broke that Sean Baker's 'Anora' had received top honours at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival, cinema junkies everywhere shared a ...
Bruce Springsteen's 'Road Diary' Introduces the Concept of Concerts
Directed by Thom Zimny
PUBLISHED Oct 23, 2024
Before the screening of Bruce Springsteen's 'Road Diary' documentary, a TIFF programmer came out to introduce the film and made an off-hand...
A Budding Cinematic Talent Sprouts in 'Seeds'
Directed by Kaniehtiio Horn
PUBLISHED Oct 22, 2024
Many of us learned about colonialism in school, but 'Seeds' reminds viewers that Canadian colonialism isn't simply a thing of the past...
'Conclave' Takes a Modern Look at a Middle Age Practice
Directed by Edward Berger
PUBLISHED Oct 21, 2024
The idea of the papal conclave began in the late 1200s following Pope Gregory X's decree in an attempt to shield the process of selecting a...
Billie Eilish Soared and Michael Keaton Was the Ghost with the Most on a Pretty Solid 'SNL'
October 19, 2024
PUBLISHED Oct 20, 2024
Michael Keaton did a fine job hosting, Billie Eilish gave us someone to look up to, and Alec Baldwin, Maya Rudolph, Dana Carvey, and Andy...
True Crime Doc 'Fanatical: The Catfishing of Tegan and Sara' Explores the Sketchy Side of Fandom
Directed by Erin Lee Carr
PUBLISHED Oct 18, 2024
Tegan and Sara have been open with and generous to their fans across their 20-plus-year career. On top of releasing 10 studio albums, they...
'Rumours' Brings a Uniquely Canadian Sensibility to Political Satire
Directed by Guy Maddin, Evan Johnson, Galen Johnson
PUBLISHED Oct 18, 2024
Canadian humour exists on a unique plane from the rest of the world. It's a type of comedy that's hard to describe — not quite British, not...