The Latest Podcast #139: Best Films of TIFF 2023
The Latest Podcast #95: Prey, Resurrection

This week, Jesse and guest Hunter Heilman discuss two recent movies available to stream.

DC LEAGUE OF SUPER-PETS: A Mild-Mannered Superhero Comedy
DC LEAGUE OF SUPER-PETS: A Mild-Mannered Superhero Comedy

Super-Pets flies high for an animated film aimed at the smaller crowd, making a strong superhero picture for the whole family.

BATMAN (1989): Why Burton Does The Dark Knight Best
BATMAN (1989): Why Burton Does The Dark Knight Best

Out of all of the Batman movies I have seen, the 1989 version is the best, and director Tim Burton captures the moody magic of Batman with a deft hand.

LUX ÆTERNA & VORTEX: The Split Screen Theatrics Of A God
LUX ÆTERNA & VORTEX: The Split Screen Theatrics Of A God

Noé’s split-screen theatrics allows for double the amount of decision-making, double the choreography, and the narrative trickery in Lux Æterna & Vortex.

FUNNY PAGES Trailer
FUNNY PAGES Trailer

A bitingly funny coming-of-age story of a teenage cartoonist who rejects the comforts of his suburban life in a misguided quest for soul.

EMERGENCY DECLARATION: Contagion On A Plane
EMERGENCY DECLARATION: Contagion On A Plane

If you’re looking for an escape from our current reality, then Emergency Declaration is probably not the summer blockbuster for you.

THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN Trailer
THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN Trailer

Two lifelong friends find themselves at an impasse when one abruptly ends their relationship, with alarming consequences for both of them.

DONA FLOR AND HER TWO HUSBANDS: Revisiting An Erotic Comedy Classic
DONA FLOR AND HER TWO HUSBANDS: Revisiting An Erotic Comedy Classic

There’s no time like the present to revisit Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands and be reminded that Sonia Braga is one of cinema’s brightest-ever stars.

FULL TIME: A Riveting Race For Survival
FULL TIME: A Riveting Race For Survival

Full Time is a panic-fuelled portrait of human resilience that’s crafted with both urgency and grace, examining the self-sacrificial nature of parenting.

A Century In Cinema: ROBIN HOOD (1922)
A Century In Cinema: ROBIN HOOD (1922)

For film history buffs, silent film aficionados, or those who like a lavish period piece with equal parts drama and action, add this film to your watchlist.

WHERE'S ROSE: A Bleak & Transfixing Tale of True Evil
WHERE’S ROSE: A Bleak & Transfixing Tale of True Evil

John Mathis’ Where’s Rose is more concerned about real-life horrors than it is with fantastical ones, and it is all the better for it.

PEARL Trailer
PEARL Trailer

The back story on how Pearl (from this year’s X) became the person she was.

The Latest Podcast #139: Best Films of TIFF 2023
The Latest Podcast #94: Bullet Train, 13 Lives

This week, Jesse and Newsy’s Daniel Feingold discuss two recent releases; the Brad Pitt action comedy Bullet Train and the Thai cave rescue drama 13 Lives.

RESURRECTION: Out of the Past
RESURRECTION: Out of the Past

A performance-driven movie packed with quietly devastating moments, Resurrection should not be overlooked among the great horror films of this year.

BREAKING Trailer
BREAKING Trailer

A Marine war veteran faces mental and emotional challenges when he tries to reintegrate back into civilian life.