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Reviews: ROSIE from VIFF 2022

September 29, 2022

Final Rating: 2.5/5 ROSIE is a coming of age story, that while one of the main characters is a child, is more about adults…

Reviews: Compulsus from Fantasia Festival 2022

August 9, 2022

Final Rating: 3/5 Compulsus takes the rage that many women have towards abusers, the patriarchy and institutions that protect aggressors and attacks it with…

Reviews: Topology of Sirens from Fantasia Festival 2022

July 25, 2022

Final Rating: 4/5 Topology of Sirens is an experimental film about experimental music. It is a cross between slow burning transcendental cinema and a…

Reviews: Baby Assassins from Fantasia Festival 2022

July 22, 2022

Final Rating: 4/5 With the release of John Wick back in 2014, there has been an interest in building worlds around the mysterious lives…

Reviews: Polaris from Fantasia Festival 2022

July 15, 2022

Final Rating: 4/5 This year’s selection for the opening night film at the 2022 edition of Montreal’s Fantasia Festival is the Canadian movie Polaris….

Reviews: CHEE$E from SXSW 2022

March 18, 2022

Final Rating: 3.5/5 The Trinbagonian filmmaker Damian Marcano has previously made one feature film that showcased his homeland back in 2013 but has since…

Reviews: The Great Beauty

March 5, 2022

This review was originally published on February 25th, 2014 on Live in Limbo. Final Rating: 4/5 Films are made for a variety of reasons,…

Reviews: Patriots Day

March 3, 2022

This review was originally published on January 13th, 2017 on Live in Limbo. Final Rating: 3/5 How do you talk critically about a film…

Reviews: Hellbender

February 21, 2022

Final Rating: 3.5/5 Hellbender is the 6th film released by Wonder Wheel Productions, a horror movie company run by the aptly named Adams family….

Reviews: Charli XCX: Alone Together

January 31, 2022

Final rating: 2/5 For fans of pop music, Charli XCX is either someone you can only relate to the ICONA POP song “I Love…