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[TIFF Review] Colonia

It's amazing how many horrific acts mankind has initiated over the past century. With all the coups, wars, dictators, etc. it's impossible to find a country dev...

[TIFF Review] The Family Fang

The Family Fang provides fuel for a future auteur study of its director Jason Bateman: haunted by his past as a child actor, his work in front of and behind the...

[TIFF Review] Evolution

Near the beginning of Evolution, there’s a shot that hangs underwater, showing a seemingly harmonious aquatic eco-system that's glimpsed just long enough to cre...

[TIFF Review] 88:88

“The only place I feel comfortable is the skatepark and the library.” What has set cinema back -- both from the perspective of those who make, and those who ...

[TIFF Review] Mr. Six

From the late 80’s until the early 00’s, Chinese cinema has been a mainstay at A-list film festivals worldwide, picking up trophies left and right. Things chang...

[TIFF Review] Right Now, Wrong Then

Martin Scorsese made one of the first English-language (and one of the very first American) pushes for Hong Sang-soo by recording an introduction for the South ...

[TIFF Review] Office

It’s worth noting that there’s probably a certain expectation when hearing the following words “a Johnnie To musical." One thinking his classical formal talents...

[TIFF Review] Der Nachtmahr

Before the German export Der Nachtmahr even begins, the viewer is presented with not one, but two warnings – the first concerns strobing, while the other points...