TIFF 23: Origin
Starting with a dramatization of the murder of Trayvon Martin and mixing in other horrors the caste systems of the world have wrought, Origin is a movie you’ll certainly need Continue Reading
TIFF 23: American Fiction
American Fiction, the adaptation of Percival Everett’s Erasure, is a prickly thing. A grounded satire that both funny and emotional, the movie tackles a variety of subjects like race, identity, Continue Reading
TIFF 23: Conrcete Utopia
What is human nature? How is it affected by the systems placed on it and what would happen if those fell away? If you’re looking for answers to those questions, Continue Reading
TIFF 23: Woman of the Hour
As I have begun to see with the films chosen for this year’s TIFF, lots of films tackled pretty heady subject matter and aims to use narrative tools to paint Continue Reading
TIFF 23: The Boy and the Heron, Finestkind, and Les Indésirables
It’s very late now on TIFF 2023 Day 2 and all of my screenings are starting to blend together already. I saw three films today and wanted to make sure Continue Reading
TIFF 23: Evil Does Not Exist
Is there such a thing as too much ambiguity or too much openness in a film? If there was ever a movie that would make you ponder that question it’s Continue Reading