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 & 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 & 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
CategoryTech & FinanceHow I Typed 40 Film Reviews on the Fly at TIFFEach September the Toronto International Film Festival keeps movie media in Canada’s largest city busy as a swarm…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
CategoryLife & CultureBattle of the Sexes is a Fantastic Feminist FilmThe 1973 tennis match between Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs was a turning point in the politics of their game. Battle of…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryLife & CultureAronofsky’s mother! is the Ultimate House Guest HorrorWhile many wake up bright and early on a Sunday to take ourselves to church, I found my heart racing as I joined a humungous…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryLife & CultureThe Gays Line Up for Scotty and the Secret History of HollywoodScotty and the Secret History of Hollywood at TIFF is one of the most fascinating documentaries of the year, offering insight…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryLife & CultureFigure Skating Mockumentary Offers Hilarious Backstory on Tonya HardingThe height of my sisters obsession with figure skating peaked during the infamous Olympic games when Tonya Harding knocked…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryLife & CultureDownsizing Reveals Even in a Tiny Idyllic Future Inequality ExistsAlexander Payne’s Downsizing is sure to be one of the most buzzed about films at TIFF. I left the screening feeling…By Andrew Dobson