Film Reviews
Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes is eager to encompass all of what makes Blue Note so special while offering the barest amount of context to bring in the uninitiated.
Ode to Joy doesn’t really work as either an efficient comedy or drama (or even a bit of both), with the familiar beats and tropes lacking in any real thought.
In our first recap from this year’s MIFF 2019, we look at the films The Invisible Life of Eurídice Gusmão, Koko-di Koko-da and Tommaso!
By presenting a comedy with the formal elements of a slasher, Camp Wedding fails to be interesting or entertaining within either genre.
Surrealist comedy Nothing Really Matters involves nightmarish imagery and brimming uncertainty that makes you think of a David Lynch movie.
With Happy New Year, Colin Burstead, Ben Wheatley has crafted a very funny, very real family drama that shows a simple universal truth: all families are weird.
Another Life is a unique space drama, but unfortunately it fails to be an immersive experience like that of the genres it draws from.
There is no doubt that Cajun Navy is an important documentary, highlighting the efforts of ordinary people who strive to make a difference, and encourage everyone else to do so.
Queer Eye continues to focus on self-care and embracing change, reminding its participants and audiences about the importance of acceptance of oneself and of others.
This Changes Everything is a documentary directed by Tom Donahue that examines and reflects upon the gender disparity within the entertainment industry.
Kristy Strouse takes a look at the offerings of international genre fest Fantasia Film Festival, reviewing Depraved, Riot Girls and The Incredible Shrinking Wknd.
Blinded by the Light is a fabulous ode to the power of music, and how our favourite artists come to define our lives.
Upheld by two zestful leads, and polished production design, Lying and Stealing is almost the real thing, but oversells its value.
Soham Gadre takes a look at the offerings of international genre fest Fantasia Film Festival, reviewing Shooting the Mafia, The Moon in the Hidden Woods, The Miracle of the Sargasso Sea and House of Hummingbird.
Despite the dwindling ending, Sword of Trust still manages please us with delightful and memorable performances from a talented cast.