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Author: Rachel Ho

Rachel Ho is a Toronto-based film critic and the Film Editor for Exclaim!. She is also a regular contributor for POV Magazine and That Shelf, and Co-Founder of The Asian Cut. A member of the Toronto Film Critics Association, Rachel received their 2021 Emerging Critic Award.

Guest Appearance: The Movie Podcast – Interview with Brendan Fraser and Screenwriter Samuel D. Hunter of Darren Aronofsky’s The Whale (TIFF 2022)

September 15, 2022

Rachel joined The Movie Podcast in a roundtable discussion to interview Brendan Fraser and Samuel D. Hunter, the star and writer of The Whale….

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209: TIFF Interviews – Riceboy Sleeps and The Umbrella Men Directors

September 13, 2022

Rachel Ho flies solo for the first time as she interviews two directors whose films were playing at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival. …

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Guest Appearance: Awesome Friday Episode 69 – Honk for Jesus. Save Your Soul & Three Thousand Years of Longing (w/ special guest co-host Rachel Ho)

August 28, 2022

Rachel Ho filled in for Simon Best as she and Matthew Simpson talk about the new releases Honk for Jesus. Save Your Soul. and…

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Guest Appearance: Awesome Friday Episode 54 – Hustle & The Phantom of the Open (w/ special guest co-host Rachel Ho)

June 12, 2022

Rachel joined the Awesome Friday podcast to review the new Adam Sandler Netflix movie Hustle and the new Mark Rylance golf flick The Phantom…

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Reviews: Potato Dreams of America for SXSW 2021

March 22, 2021

Original review found on rachelkh.com. Potato Dreams of America is the tale of two movies: life for sexually confused little Potato (Hersh Powers) growing up…

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Reviews: Our Father for SXSW 2021

March 18, 2021

Original review found on rachelkh.com. Sometimes you enjoy the ride of a movie but aren’t quite sure where it took you after it’s over. Our Father was…

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Reviews: Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror

March 17, 2021

Original review found on rachelkh.com. After watching Midsommar (2019) recently, I’ve gone down quite the rabbit hole with folk horror and so I was really excited…

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Reviews: Islands for SXSW 2021

March 17, 2021

Original review found on rachelkh.com. Joshua (Rogelio Balagtas) is a man seemingly content with life. He lives at home with his parents, his mom…

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