Articles by Rachel Ho
Amidst Modern Upheaval, Edward Berger's 'Conclave' Shows That "There's a Way Forward into the Future"
PUBLISHED Oct 25, 2024
What goes on behind the Vatican's doors as Catholics around the world await a plume of white smoke to signal the successful selection of a...
A Toronto Sex Worker Brought "Truthful" Insight to 'Anora'
PUBLISHED Oct 23, 2024
"I wouldn't want to be degraded," writer, producer and director Sean Baker remarks. "Just treated like a human with all the flaws that we...
Five Must-See Movies at the 2024 Windsor Film Festival
PUBLISHED Oct 21, 2024
The Windsor Film Festival (WIFF) returns for its 20th edition in the Rose City from October 24 to November 3, and, as in previous years...
'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...
'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...
'We Live in Time' Offers a 365-Degree Look at Love
Directed by John Crowley
PUBLISHED Oct 18, 2024
Often, love stories caught on film present an account of either the beginning of a relationship (concluding with a loving embrace and the...
The Inspiring 'Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story' Is More "Super" Than "Man"
Directed by Ian Bonhôte and Peter Ettedgui
PUBLISHED Oct 17, 2024
From the minute Christopher Reeve flew into the public conscious, he was an elevated being — out of this world, even. But after his...
Spooky Streaming Must-Sees (and Must-Skips) in October 2024
PUBLISHED Oct 15, 2024
It's spooooooky season! Bust out all the cute pumpkin and ghost decor, it's time to sink into witches, spirits and killers — oh my! For...
