2025 was a really fascinating year for movies. We got blockbusters, auteur vehicles, and truly sterling international films – it’s no wonder that it took me so long to narrow down this top 10! I am happy to report that with maybe one exception, this was one of the easiest top 10s I’ve ever put
It’s day…something of the Toronto International Film Festival (I have lost count) and so fa it has been quite the journey. From epic tales of kabuki theater to movies set in the Pacific Northwest, much has unfolded at this festival. Let’s dive into a couple more movies: Kokuho: Easily the best movie I’ve seen at