TIFF 50 Review: Junk World
This was one of my most anticipated films for this year's TIFF, considering how wonderful Takahide Hori's debut feature-length movie Junk Head was. A great piece of stop motion animation…
This was one of my most anticipated films for this year's TIFF, considering how wonderful Takahide Hori's debut feature-length movie Junk Head was. A great piece of stop motion animation…
Grabbed a ticket for this knowing nothing about the director as someone who doesn't watch a lot of music videos in general, but knew that Arca was doing the soundtrack…
I have a lot of respect and admiration for Claire Denis as a filmmaker and an artist. Given her pedigree and the films she's made over the years, who wouldn't?…
I decided to watch this knowing nothing about director Sergei Loznitsa's previous work. It had gotten some buzz at Cannes when it premiered there, and it received rave reviews from…
I saw The Brutalist during last year's TIFF in 70mm which was quite the treat, so when they announced there was another movie involving the same duo but with Mona…
It's not too often that you get slow cinema that feels this grand and epic in scope. Such is the case with Magellan, which admittedly is my first experience with…
Mythical and epic is how I would describe this new take on the Frankenstein story by none other than Guillermo del Toro. Massive set pieces, grand costumes and even a…
Nino is like a modernized take on the Cléo from 5 to 7 story, although the time-frame of Friday to Monday through which the events of Nino take place is…
What made Ander Thomas Jensen's previous film Riders of Justice so good was its understated approach to characterization. The backstory of the characters of Markus and his fellow crew do…
I was intrigued by the reception this film was getting at Cannes, so I decided to grab a ticket. I also heard the name Tarkovsky being thrown around in regards…