The Hate U Give [2018] – ‘TIFF’ Review
The Hate U Give is a smash hit success 2017 novel. It is based on the relevant current topic of…
First Man [2018]: ‘TIFF’ Review – Faces Some Turbulence But Sticks The Landing
First Man arrives in theaters next month to sky high expectations. When the youngest director to ever win the “best…
Lookback on Lumet: Equus [1977]
It may be easy to see why a film as indigestibly harrowing as this has been overshadowed by other Lumet films, but Equus remains an emotionally traumatic and dramatically overpowering highlight of not just this illustrious director’s career, but of all of cinema’s history.
Retrospekt [2018]: ‘TIFF’ Review
The sophomore film ‘Retrospekt’ of Esther Rots is a pulsating time ticking bomb, brewing with mystery and anxiety, waiting to…
A Tale of Two Sisters [2003] Review: Every Family Has Its Dark Secrets
Enveloped with a disquieting chill & a sense of foreboding from the first frame to the last, A Tale of…
An Elephant Sitting Still [2018]: ‘TIFF’ Review – A Gritty Romanticism with Fatalism
An Elephant Sitting Still [2018] TIFF Review: It is an exemplary and ambitious piece of art that plunges you into the…
I Do Not Care If We Go Down In History As Barbarians [2018]: TIFF Review – ‘Critique of Pure Reason’
“I do not care if we go down in history as barbarians.” With the aim to initiate ethnic cleansing on…
Hotel By The River [2018]: ‘TIFF’ Review – A Surprisingly Endearing Heartbreaker!
For Hong Sang-soo regulars there’s no denying the fact that this is overly familiar. Small story arcs that delve into…