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TIFF 2026: ‘Bad Lieutenant: Tokyo’ Review
TIFF 2026, Film Review Christopher Cross 10/1/26 TIFF 2026, Film Review Christopher Cross 10/1/26

TIFF 2026: ‘Bad Lieutenant: Tokyo’ Review

Takashi Miike's riff on the surprisingly enduring Bad Lieutenant franchise sees the prolific director working comfortably within his wheelhouse, much to his latest film's detriment.

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TIFF 2026: ‘The Last Photograph’ Review
TIFF 2026, Film Review Christopher Cross 10/1/26 TIFF 2026, Film Review Christopher Cross 10/1/26

TIFF 2026: ‘The Last Photograph’ Review

Zack Snyder’s latest film sees the director indulging in his worst tendencies and delivering a racist, misogynistic, and vapid exploration of hollow men engulfed in a world of violence.

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TIFF 2026: ‘Ladies and Gentlemen, Brian Mulroney’ & ‘Anchors Aweigh’
TIFF 2026, Film Review Christopher Cross 10/1/26 TIFF 2026, Film Review Christopher Cross 10/1/26

TIFF 2026: ‘Ladies and Gentlemen, Brian Mulroney’ & ‘Anchors Aweigh’

TIFF’s Midnight Madness program was punched up by two comedic highlights from established talents: Matthew Rankin’s fever-dream documentary ‘Ladies and Gentlemen, Brian Mulroney’ and Matt Barats’ deadpan comedy ‘Anchors Aweigh.’

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TIFF 2026: ‘Union Town’ Review
TIFF 2026, Film Review Christopher Cross 9/15/26 TIFF 2026, Film Review Christopher Cross 9/15/26

TIFF 2026: ‘Union Town’ Review

Barbara Kopple's latest documentary on labour struggles in America feels a touch too sanitized, but still remains an important document in the ongoing fight against corporate greed.

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‘Tony’ Review
Film Review Christopher Cross 8/25/26 Film Review Christopher Cross 8/25/26

‘Tony’ Review

Matt Johnson’s latest feature is a beautifully crafted ode to the moments that bring clarity and realization to our lives.

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Fantasia 2026: ‘Dance Freak’ Review
Fantasia 2026, Film Review Christopher Cross 7/20/26 Fantasia 2026, Film Review Christopher Cross 7/20/26

Fantasia 2026: ‘Dance Freak’ Review

Robby Rackleff and Alan Resnick’s surrealist comedy is an unsettling and evocative portrait of a violent society threatened by the appearance of an infectious force.

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‘The Odyssey’ Review
Film Review Christopher Cross 7/18/26 Film Review Christopher Cross 7/18/26

‘The Odyssey’ Review

Christopher Nolan’s adaptation of Homer’s epic poem is a colossal achievement in adaptation and blockbuster filmmaking.

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‘Evil Dead Burn’ Review
Film Review Christopher Cross 7/10/26 Film Review Christopher Cross 7/10/26

‘Evil Dead Burn’ Review

Sébastien Vanicek takes the Evil Dead franchise into the world of French Extremity with an unforgiving, bleak approach and a cruel eye towards everything in its path.

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‘Minions & Monsters’ Review
Film Review Christopher Cross 7/7/26 Film Review Christopher Cross 7/7/26

‘Minions & Monsters’ Review

Pierre Coffin’s latest outing with the Minions is a reverential send-up of cinema’s history, filtered through the adorable hijinks of Illumination’s iconic mascots.

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‘Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass’ Review
Film Review Christopher Cross 7/6/26 Film Review Christopher Cross 7/6/26

‘Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass’ Review

David Wain's latest comedy won’t win over non-believers, but celebrates the simple act of never giving up on your dreams in his typically absurdly hilarious way.

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‘Disclosure Day’ Review
Film Review Christopher Cross 6/15/26 Film Review Christopher Cross 6/15/26

‘Disclosure Day’ Review

Steven Spielberg’s latest film reflects on the current political climate within a predictably spellbinding science fiction adventure.

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‘Power Ballad’ Review
Film Review Christopher Cross 6/11/26 Film Review Christopher Cross 6/11/26

‘Power Ballad’ Review

John Carney’s latest film, ‘Power Ballad,’ tugs all the same heartstrings as his previous works while celebrating how artistic freedom yields soul-enriching works.

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