Reviews: Mare’s Nest from TIFF 2025 September 4, 2025 Mare’s Nest tells a series of stories from the perspective of one girl named Moon in a world without adults and how things would function. Continue Reading
Reviews: Dry Leaf from TIFF 2025 September 3, 2025 Final Rating: 4/5 Dry Leaf is a challenging, deeply affecting film showcasing a unique view of the Georgian countryside. Shot on a 2008 Sony… Continue Reading
Reviews: Self-Help from FrightFest 2025 August 25, 2025 Final Rating: 3/5 Not quite a movie about cults, not quite a home invasion movie, Self-Help, from director Erik Bloomquist, is inventively subversive in… Continue Reading
Reviews: Contact Lens from Fantasia Festival 2025 August 20, 2025 Final Rating: 4/5 Contact Lens begins with an unnamed woman putting in a contact lens as an alarm sound repeats in the background. As… Continue Reading
Reviews: The Woman from Fantasia Festival 2025 August 18, 2025 Final Rating: 1/5 In The Woman, Sun-kyung (Han Hye-ji) meets with an internet stranger, Young-hwan (Kim Hee-sang), offering a free cordless vacuum cleaner. But… Continue Reading
Reviews: Stinker from Fantasia Festival 2025 August 13, 2025 Stinker is a light dramedy about an alien that lands in Kazakhstan and befriends a homeless man and grumpy elderly lady as they all learn to be friends. Continue Reading
Reviews: $POSITIONS from Fantasia Festival 2025 August 12, 2025 $POSITIONS uses cryptocurrency is used to show the new found way that addiction can take hold in people’s lives, especially in the form of gambling. Continue Reading
Reviews: Boys Go To Jupiter August 7, 2025 Boys Go To Jupiter is a surrealist animated film that tackles the gig economy while casting a who’s who of indie comedy stars. Continue Reading
Reviews: All You Need Is Kill from Fantasia Festival 2025 August 4, 2025 All You Need Is Kill is an animated adapted of the same source material that inspired Edge of Tomorrow, now a more faithful adaptation to the time loop story. Continue Reading
Reviews: Hi-Five from Fantasia Festival 2025 August 1, 2025 Final Rating: 4/5 In Hi-Five, five organ transplant recipients discover they’ve gained superpowers following their operations. As they bond and explore their newfound abilities,… Continue Reading
