‘Kiss of the Spider Woman’ Review
The movie musical is put on a pedestal in Bill Condon’s ode to cinema and its role in providing light within the darkness.
Fantastic Fest 2025: ‘Coyotes’ Review
Colin Minihan’s latest film emptily gestures towards real-life concerns in a gory bloodbath of nature versus man.
‘Good Boy’ Review
Ben Leonberg’s feature directorial debut has an attention-grabbing premise, but is far better than just being a horror movie from the perspective of a dog.
VIFF 2025: ‘Dracula’ Review
Radu Jude continues his humorous and poignant commentaries on the intersection of technology and society, this time taking aim at artificial intelligence through the lens of Dracula.
‘Play Dirty’ Review
Shane Black’s latest film brings Donald E. Westlake’s Parker series of novels to the action comedy space, but loses a bit of the writer-director’s charms along the way.
TIFF 2025: ‘Carolina Caroline’ Review
Adam Carter Rehmeier’s Bonnie and Clyde riff continues to solidify the director’s love of Americana cinema in one of his most accessible and crowd-pleasing films to date.
TIFF 2025: ‘Obsession’ Review
Curry Barker’s feature directorial debut features astounding tonal control that creates nerve-wracking tension from a deceptively simplistic premise.
TIFF 2025: ‘Forastera’ | ‘The Blue Trail’
Lucía Aleñar Iglesias' directorial debut is a subtly powerful exploration of memory and grief, while Gabriel Mascaro returns to TIFF with a celebration of life's uncertainties against a dystopian future setting.
TIFF 2025: ‘Karmadonna’ | ‘Junk World’
The Toronto International Film Festival’s Midnight Madness program delivers some religious mayhem with Aleksandar Radivojević’s ‘Karmadonna’ and ambitious, grotesque stop-motion animation in Takahide Hori’s ‘Junk World.’
TIFF 2025: ‘No Other Choice’ Review
Park Chan-wook’s latest film is a devilish satire depicting a cutthroat world of unemployment that is as incisive and depressing as it is hilarious.
TIFF 2025: ‘Little Amélie or the Character of Rain’ | ‘Still Single’
Japanese traditions and culture are viewed through two different lenses in separate films premiering at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival.
TIFF 2025: ‘Normal’ Review
Ben Wheatley directs Derek Kolstad’s latest action vehicle for Bob Odenkirk. Wreaking havoc through rural Americana, ‘Normal’ is a mildly entertaining neo-Western elevated by its playful direction.