Sep 16, 2022
Film Review: The Banshees of Inisherin (2022)
Photo credit: Courtesy of TIFF. A parable of civil war set on a fictional island village just west of Ireland in the 1920s, The Banshees...
Sep 22, 2017
Film Releases 101: Blockbuster and Prestige Seasons
So the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival (or just TIFF) draws to a close, marking the beginning of a new film season. What do I...
Sep 23, 2016
Film Review: La La Land (2016)
Director Damien Chazelle’s follow-up to the intense and energetic 2014 film Whiplash is his dip-dyed, romantic ode to classic musicals....
Sep 16, 2016
Toronto International Film Festival 2016 Movie Highlights
As the Toronto International Film Festival 2016 is nearing the end of its star-studded run (Leo was in town!), I’ll be highlighting a...
Nov 13, 2015
Film Review: Brooklyn (2015)
Brooklyn is the fictional tale of an every-girl immigrant who moves away from her quiet life in Ireland to work in a department store in...
Nov 7, 2015
Film Analysis: Inside Llewyn Davis (2013)
Another comic masterpiece of idiosyncratic Americana by the Coen brothers, Inside Llewyn Davis spends a week in the life of sorry bastard...
Sep 25, 2015
Film Review: Un Plus Une (2015)
A French romance set in India, Un Plus Une follows film composer and lothario Antoine (Jean Dujardin) as he pursues the happily married...
Nov 28, 2014
Film Review: The Imitation Game (2014)
In The Imitation Game, Benedict Cumberbatch gives another magnificent performance as a socially inept genius, but this time as a man who...
Sep 24, 2014
Film Review: Xenia (2014)
Xenia (2014), by Greek director Panos H. Koutras, follows the journey of two previously estranged, teenage brothers, Dany and Odysseas...
