288: A24 Retrospective – Mojave October 22, 2024 We continue our series going through the entire catalog of A24’s films. On this episode we are looking at 2015’s Mojave, directed by William… Continue Reading
Reviews: The Apprentice October 21, 2024 The Apprentice explores how an ambitious young real-estate mogul became the man we all know as the 45th president of the United States. Continue Reading
Reviews: Paying for It from VIFF 2024 October 17, 2024 Final Rating: 3.5/5 Paying For It, directed by Sook-Yin Lee, is an interesting look into an alternative form of relationships. In what feels like… Continue Reading
Reviews: Brief History Of A Family from VIFF 2024 October 16, 2024 Brief History of a Family is a fascinating glimpse into a post one-child-policy China, and the potential trauma that can come from it. Continue Reading
Reviews: Curl Power from VIFF 2024 October 9, 2024 In Curl Power, a documentary directed by Josephine Anderson, we get a look at the impact that curling has on five teenage girls. Continue Reading
287: 2024 Vancouver International Film Festival October 8, 2024 The 2024 edition of VIFF just wrapped its 43rd year. We discuss our thoughts on the festival and review some of the films watched. Continue Reading
Blog: A Collection of TIFF Reviews October 7, 2024 The Toronto International Film Festival wrapped up a few weeks ago, and we had plenty of excellent coverage. This included reviews of the People’s Choice, Midnight Madness, Best Canadian Discovery winners and much more! Continue Reading
Reviews: Rumours from VIFF 2024 October 4, 2024 Final Rating: 3.5/5 Every year the leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) countries that represent the largest western liberal democracies, gather for a… Continue Reading
Reviews: The Mother and the Bear from VIFF 2024 October 3, 2024 Final Rating: 4/5 It can be a difficult challenge to be a child of parents who have rigid expectations of you. It is predetermined… Continue Reading
Reviews: Conclave from VIFF 2024 October 2, 2024 Final Rating: 5/5 The pope has died and over one billion Catholics around the world are both grieving and wondering who the next pope… Continue Reading