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[TIFF Review] The Cat Vanishes

A psychotic break has fractured Luis (Luis Luque) and Beatriz’s (Beatriz Spelzini) marriage in El gato desaparece , playing at the Toronto International Fil...

[TIFF Review] The Artist

Whether it be The White Ribbon, Control, The Good German, Tetro or In Search of a Midnight Kiss, there have been a number of films that have utilized the bl...

[TIFF Review] Drive

"They just don't make 'em like they used to." It's our go-to reaction whenever we feel the need to rue modernity. This catch-all derivative statement can...

[TIFF Review] Into the Abyss

I’m not sure Werner Herzog, Jean-Luc Godard or even Errol Morris would agree the role of film is to expose the truth. The truth varies. The truth is not on ...

[TIFF Review] The Ides of March

He may be crafting every decision as director, but George Clooney is in the shadows (and in a key scene, literally) as Governor Mike Morris and Democratic p...

[TIFF Review] Moneyball

As someone whose baseball knowledge consists of nearly striking out at T-Ball as a toddler and information gleaned from ESPN-addicted college roommates, it ...

[TIFF Review] Coriolanus

For his first directing effort, Ralph Fiennes took the bold move of adapting the work of one of our top literary icons, William Shakespeare. Brought to scre...

[Review] Contagion

After teaming up for a very funny take on a true story with The Informant!, screenwriter Scott Z. Burns and director Steven Soderbergh decide to give life t...

[Review] Mysteries of Lisbon

Finally making its way into American theatres on the cusp of its director’s passing, Mistérios de Lisboa gives us an epic look into the bourgeois dramatics...

[Review] Red State

Red State is like a girl you really want to love, if only you could look past her myriad of flaws. She's promising and admirable. She's spontaneous, takes c...