By Anne Brodie - We have Toronto International Film Festival - TIFF to you! - capsule reviews to help make your viewing choices in person or on https://digital.tiff.net/ Danis Goulet's premieres her extraordinary drama Night Raiders at TIFF, a disturbing story paralleling the traumas of the …
An Extraordinarily Emotional Week in Filmed Entertainment.
Nicolas Cage in the film, PIG from Elevation Pictures, NEON By Anne Brodie Sarah Polley begins shooting her latest script Women Talking in Toronto And what a cast she's assembled! The mighty, mighty Frances McDormand, Jessie Buckley, Claire Foy, Rooney Mara, Ben Wishaw and our own Sheila …
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What a Week! Loki, In the Heights, Gang Life TO, Top Secret Soviet Tragedy, Flacking and More!
God of Mischief, Tom Hiddleston as Loki on Disney+ By Anne Brodie Charles Officer's deeply affecting film Akilla’s Escape a "crime-noir about the urban child-soldier" in Toronto looks at the toll taken on Black youth at risk in a cycle of generational poverty, violence and gangsterism. Officer …
Fact-Based Stories, Cool Animation, Mighty Ducks, Seniors in Love, Plus Eric Andre + Tiffany Haddish = Whoa!
Benedict Cumberbatch in The Courier By Anne Brodie Benedict Cumberbatch stars in The Courier, a fact-based Cold War story bringing together in dramatic fashion/spy the US, UK and the Soviet Union. London-based family man-and spy – Greville Wynne has the weight of the free world on his …
OK, Streaming is Intense in March But We Also Present Laughter and Fun – Look at These Two National Treasures!
Cathy Jones and Mary Walsh in CBC Gem's Broad Appeal ByAnne Brodie Gabriel Byrne's dark, romantic vibe is well used in Death of a Ladies’ Man, a Canada / Ireland copro inspired by Leonard Cohen and his songs. Byrne is Samuel O'Shea, a solitary, poetic, gloomy Gus whose good looks and sweet …