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Author: Jeff Bulmer

Jeff Bulmer is the co-host and co-creator of Classic Movies Live! He was also formerly a film critic for the Kelowna Daily Courier. Jeff’s favourite movies include Redline, Spider-Man 2, and Requiem for a Dream.

Reviews: Angh from TIFF 2026

September 19, 2026

Final Rating: 4/5 An aging village chief in the eastern Indian state of Nagaland fights to preserve his culture while an American missionary converts…

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Reviews: Salvation from TIFF 2026

September 18, 2026

Final Rating: 4/5 Salvation, directed by Tom Nicoll, opens on a scene of several prim and proper white blokes delivering motivational speeches to each…

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Reviews: Love is the Monster from TIFF 2026

September 17, 2026

Final Rating: 1.5/5 From Costa Rican director Neto Villalobos Brenes, Love is the Monster follows a Grandmother (Paulina Garcia) living in a post-apocalyptic world…

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Reviews: The World Before from TIFF 2026

September 16, 2026

Final Rating: 3/5 The World Before, directed by Yoon Dan-bi, centres on the relationship between Jin (Sim Su-bin) and Du-jae (Kim Eo-jin), two childhood…

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Reviews: The Last Photograph from TIFF 2026

September 15, 2026

Final Rating: 1/5 A former DEA agent travels to Colombia to avenge his brother and sister-in-law, teaming up with the conflict photographer who captured…

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344: Interview With Matthew Rankin of Ladies and Gentlemen, Brian Mulroney

September 15, 2026

Canadian filmmaker Matthew Rankin (Universal Language, The Twentieth Century) is back with a psychedelic documentary about the 18th Prime Minister of Canada, Brian Mulroney,…

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Reviews: Head to Head from TIFF 2026

September 14, 2026

Final Rating: 3.5/5 Head to Head is a briskly paced satire of the Iranian media censors. Featuring a film-within-a-film and frank discussions of women’s…

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Reviews: Smudge the Blades from TIFF 2026

September 13, 2026

Final Rating: 2.5/5 A down-on-his-luck former hockey player becomes coach for a reserve’s failing under-18 team in the Canadian film Smudge the Blades. Writer,…

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Reviews: Children Untold from TIFF 2026

September 11, 2026

Final Rating: 4/5 Children Untold, directed by Miwa Nishikawa, stars Ami Koyae as Kotoko, a young girl who evacuates Tokyo before the end of…

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Reviews: Colony from Fantasia Festival 2026

September 2, 2026

Final Rating: 3/5 Zombies with a hivemind take over a Seoul shopping mall in Colony. Director Yeon Sang-ho’s horror film boasts impressive effects and…

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