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Silent Land [2021]: ‘TIFF’ Review – A Laidback Exploration Of A Toxic Marriage
Silent Land TIFF Review: “Vacations gone wrong” is one of my favorite sub-genres in cinema. Midsommar, The Ritual, The Hangover, Jurassic Park, The Ruins, The Descent, The Evil Dead, The …

The Odd-Job Men [2021]: ‘TIFF’ Review: A Mellow Dramedy Built into an Environment of Crisis
The Odd-Job Men follows three blue-collar workers, Moha, Valero, and Pep, tasked with the responsibility of repairing systems and equipment. Moha is the youngest to join the force while Pep …

Gaza Mon Amour [2020]: ‘TIFF’ Review – A unconventionally charming romance amidst police discourse
Arab and Tarzan Nasser are twin brother filmmakers from Gaza. Their sophomore film is a sweet-natured romance within a conservative regime. Funny, charming, and above all quietly tender and simplistic …

Enemies of the State [2020]: ‘TIFF’ Review – Bizarre hacktivist documentary unravels that everything is political
Movies about hackers have often untwisted some obnoxious truths. The 2014 documentary Citizenfour saw Laura Poitras investigate the incredible story of Edward Snowden, winning the Best Documentary Feature at the …

Get The Hell Out [2020]: ‘TIFF’ Review – Taiwanese Zombie Political Satire is a bonkers thrillride
“A wrong movie makes you suffer for 90 minutes,” declares the opening title card, without caution. “A wrong government makes you suffer for four years.” That sets the tone for …

Violation [2020]: ‘TIFF’ Review – A Chilling, Powerful drama about female rage
I don’t buy into the rape-revenge drama as a genre. I feel it is a genre that is about a woman but isn’t feminist enough. Having said that, I actually …