Articles by Josh Korngut
'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 ...
The Nauseating 'Terrifier 3' Anoints a New Classic Horror Villain
Directed by Damien Leone
PUBLISHED Oct 11, 2024
When Art the Clown and his Terrifier franchise officially arrived in 2016, most viewers hesitated to recognize the brutal antagonist as any...
SOPHIE's Posthumous Self-Titled Is a Bittersweet Party
PUBLISHED Oct 1, 2024
It's been almost four years since SOPHIE's death. The experimental producer and rising avant-garde pop star was unlike anyone we'd seen...
Nelly Furtado Could Use a Little More Luck on '7'
PUBLISHED Sep 20, 2024
A singular voice in the urban terrain of turn-of-the-millennium Canadian popular music, international phenomenon Nelly Furtado has been ...
Fantasia 2024: 'Kryptic' Lurks in a Uniquely Canadian Wilderness
Directed by Kourtney Roy
PUBLISHED Jul 25, 2024
The feminine impulse to hunt monsters in the Canadian wilderness is an innate mystery I respect and identify with. Kryptic, Kourtney Roy's...
Fantasia 2024: 'Darkest Miriam' Finds Poetry Amidst the Chaos of a Toronto Library
Directed by Naomi Jaye
PUBLISHED Jul 17, 2024
'Darkest Miriam' is an urban exploration of isolation, connection and literature that earnestly attempts to portray a sense of poetic...
Camila Cabello's 'C,XOXO' Nearly Sticks the Landing
PUBLISHED Jul 2, 2024
It would be easy to pick on Camila Cabello. The painfully obvious rebrand she underwent for her fourth solo album conjures images of ...
'Inside Out 2' Gets to the Root of Who We Are
Directed by Kelsey Mann
PUBLISHED Jun 14, 2024
The first Inside Out film contains a reliably imaginative foundation to work from. It also offers a more abstract concept than Pixar's usua...