The roles have been reversed for Julia Brystygier (Maria Mamona), the once powerful colonel in the USSR's Ministry. She interrogated countless enemies of the st...
A fair question to ask: why The Sun King now? Perhaps American icons are always ripe for deconstruction as, after all, we have the world’s greatest (or rather d...
Going in with no expectations besides the recent news that the film had been shortlisted for Norway’s 2017 Oscar selection, director Erik Skjoldbjærg's Pyromani...
Here's an elevator pitch: Nocturama is Robert Bresson’s The Devil, Probably in a homegrown-terrorist garb that substitutes transcendental style for the form of ...
It starts with bubbles. So many bubbles rising slowly in liquid as the opening credits in script font flash onscreen. And when the camera finally pans out to se...
Rather than the 1960 version or the film it was based on, Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai, Antoine Fuqua's The Magnificent Seven brought deja vu of the unexpecte...
Fans of Quentin Dupieux should rejoice because I haven't seen a film this absurdly hilarious since Wrong. Petr Václav's We Are Never Alone is definitely bleaker...
The first teaser has arrived for the TIFF drama/mystery Buster's Mal Heart, led by Mr. Robot's Rami Malek. Penned, helmed, and edited by Sarah Adina Smith (...
While some distributors hold onto festival acquisitions so long that the attention has all but evaporated by the time they eventually hit theaters, a few se...
While the 90-minute, Cate Blanchett-narrated Voyage of Time: Life's Journey just premiered this week at Venice, TIFF will hold the world premiere of the 45-...
