Reviews

[Review] Howl

"I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness, starving hysterical naked…" The first time I heard the start of Allen Ginsberg's iconic beat...

[TIFF Review] The King’s Speech

With only one press screening scheduled opposite the highly-buzzed Black Swan, I didn't think I was going to get the chance to see Tom Hooper's The King's S...

[Review] The Social Network

No other director (David Fincher) and writer (Aaron Sorkin) could've captured the story of Facebook with such impulse, tension and constant captivation....

[Video Review] Devil

Taking a break from the 10+ day TIFF 2010 adventure, I checked out the Dowdle brothers latest film last night, Devil. Based on a story by M. Night Shyamalan...

[TIFF Reviews] Meek’s Cutoff, The Debt, and The Ward

As TIFF winds down, I wanted to highlight some of the other films I've seen at the fest. You can check out our complete coverage here for most of the big ones, but I'll be gathering quick thoughts below and in more posts the next few days....

[TIFF Review] NEDS

NEDS, an acronym for Non-Educated Delinquents is writer/director Peter Mullan’s follow up to his controversial 2003 film The Magdalene Sisters. Set in wor...