Review

TIFF 2020 review: Violation balances natural beauty with harrowing violence

Violation is a stunningly beautiful film that is almost impossible to watch.

4 years ago

Fantasia 2020 review: ‘Anything for Jackson’ puts a unique twist on the exorcism trope

A pregnant woman is kidnapped by a grieving elderly couple in this great Canadian horror entry.

4 years ago

Fantasia 2020 review: ‘Come True’ is guaranteed to haunt your dreams

The sophomore feature from Anthony Scott Burns is like an Amblin film filled with terrifying imagery.

4 years ago

‘Bleed With Me’: Montreal filmmaker Amelia Moses on her slow-burning psychological thriller [Fantasia]

Moses' debut is a haunting look at female friendship, anxiety, and paranoia, set in a secluded cabin in the woods.

4 years ago

Review: ‘Bill & Ted Face the Music’ is a most triumphant return

Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter are back with the first new Bill & Ted movie in nearly 30 years.

4 years ago

‘Clown in a Cornfield’ review: Adam Cesare pushes the limits of YA fiction with his brutal horror novel

Cesare's novel updates the classic slasher trope for today's scary MAGA reality.

4 years ago

Review: Christopher Nolan’s ‘Tenet’ is an impenetrable sci-fi thrill ride

Nolan's latest is a technical breakthrough weighed down by an overstuffed script.

4 years ago

Fantasia 2020 review: Julia Fox is mesmerizing as a camgirl in the gritty ‘PVT Chat’

Ben Hozie's new feature is a great addition to the underground NYC film cannon.

4 years ago

Fantasia 2020 review: Neil Marshall’s ‘The Reckoning’ is basically a gory Lifetime movie

Set during the English plague in the 17th century, The Reckoning is too hokey to make much of an impression.

4 years ago

Review: ‘Do What You Want’ examines Bad Religion’s incredible 40-year run

Bad Religion's joint autobiography traces the highs and lows of their 40-year career.

4 years ago