Synchronic [2019]: ‘TIFF’ Review – Ambitious and Effective
Synchronic (2019) was one of the biggest surprises of 2019 for me. This film starts off slow and ordinary and…
Zombi Child [2019]: ‘TIFF’ Review – Respectable but Unengaging
Haiti, 1962: A man is brought back from the dead only to be sent to the living hell of the…
The Fifth Horseman Is Fear [1965] – A Unique & Timeless Take on Fascist Tendencies
Zbynek Brynych is one of the important yet lesser known film-makers of the Czech New Wave. His directorial debut, A…
Chicuarotes [2019]: ‘TIFF’ Review – A Wild Pursuit of Happiness
From the first scene itself, I was sucked into the world of Chicuarotes (2019) and invested in the protagonist’s lives….
Wet Season [2019]: ‘TIFF’ Review – Sincere but Dull
Wet Season (2019) is a tender and human story that captures two vulnerable souls in a teacher and student and…
Radioactive [2019]: ‘TIFF’ Review – An Ordinary Film about an Extraordinary Person
Radioactive (2019) tells the incredible true story of physicist Marie Curie. It chronicles this women’s scientific breakthroughs and weaves in…
Golden Globes: The Lack of Musicals in its own Award
Maybe there’s enough Comedies being released to justify that genre (2,309 in total since 1995), but in stark contrast there’s hardly any for Musicals (180 comparatively).
Inherit the Wind [1960] Review – A Captivating Intellectual Discourse That’s As Relevant As Ever
“Inherit the Wind (1960) was based on real-life Scopes ‘Monkey’ Trial, which took place in Dayton, Tennessee in July 1925.”…