CategoryLife & CultureGuillermo del Toro’s The Shape of WaterCelebrated Mexican director Guillermo del Toro has a penchant for monster-making. The master behind Hellboy, Pan’s…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryLife & CultureMudbound Shares the Tale of a Racially Charged Post WWII MississippiNarration in film can often distract from the images on screen, explaining away the subtleties of a conversation or the…By Devin Jones
CategoryLife & CultureFrances McDormand Shines in Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, MissouriFrances McDormand deserves a standing ovation for her performance as Mildred Hayes in the dark dramedy Three Billboards…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryLife & CultureLady Bird is Greta Gerwig’s Coming of Age TaleOne of the most buzzed about indie films at TIFF, Lady Bird is Greta Gerwig’s hilarious and sharp biopic set in her…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryLife & CultureGod’s Own Country Shares Gay Farm Romance in Rural EnglandGod’s Own Country is a strangely unromantic and achingly beautiful film. It’s cold colour palette and quiet atmosphere…By Devin Jones
CategoryLife & CultureThelma: Lesbian Love Story Supernatural Thriller From NorwayCelebrated Norwegian director Joachim Trier’s Thelma at TIFF shares the story of a timid young woman (Eili Harboe)…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryLife & CultureBreathe Shares an Inspiring Disabled Love StoryAn inspiring true story of love, courage, and determination, Breathe at TIFF is the directorial debut of British actor…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryLife & CultureMust Watch Foodie Films at Toronto’s Planet in Focus Environmental Film FestivalWhen it comes to bringing food and the environment together under one banner, look no further than the Planet In Focus Environmental…By Devin Jones
CategoryLife & CultureSandler and Stiller Shine in The Meyerowitz StoriesFilms about family dysfunction usually fall into one of two categories. There’s the overly bombastic and almost satirical…By Devin Jones
CategoryLife & CultureIndigenous Stories Come Alive at Toronto’s imagineNATIVEOnce the Toronto International Film Festival has come and gone, most film lovers retreat back into their dens exhausted…By Devin Jones
CategoryLife & CultureLesbian Love Found on Death Row in My Days of MercyIn the heartbreaking lesbian love story My Days of Mercy at TIFF, Ellen Page holds an unbearable amount of stress on her shoulders.…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryLife & CultureSubmergence is a Tortured Tale of Love and LongingBased on the novel by former war correspondent J.M. Ledgard, Submergence at TIFF begins with a wild love affair featuring…By Andrew Dobson