Film Review: HIM

Director Justin Tipping has mostly directed television, and finds himself returning to the big screen for the first time since 2016’s Kicks. With HIM, Tipping presents us a story that feels as if he’s making up for lost time, a movie doing it’s best to make a strong impression. Whether that impression is good is

TIFF 2025: Ky Nam Inn

Perfection, thy name is Ky Nam Inn. Like a Cupid’s Arrow through the heart, this movie completely enraptured me with its beautiful story, lush visuals, and heart grabbing emotions. Khang is a young translator who is endeavoring to work on a new adaptation of The Little Prince, an opportunity afforded to him due to his

TIFF 2025: Dinner with Friends

There are few things I love more in movies and television than a dinner party. One of the visual mediums best settings, dinner parties are a great way to force characters to interact, put a microscope on fraying bonds, and give everyone plenty of meat to chew on, no pun intended. Dinner with Friends is

TIFF 2025: Bouchra, Homebound, Steve, and Between Dreams and Hope

Late night thoughts on some TIFF movies, there’s only a few more things left to talk about before I complete my coverage! Between Dreams and Hope – Movies like this are a miracle. I truly couldn’t believe that this movie got made in Iran given the many things filmmakers over there have to deal with.

TIFF 2025: Saipan, Scarlet, and Obsession

It’s late and I am now on day 6 of my TIFF experience. No long preamble, here’s some more thoughts on films I saw: Saipan: The feel..bad? sports movie of the year? Saipan is not a bad movie at all, quite enjoyable actually. Taking us to a dramatized version of what took place when Roy

TIFF 2025: The Christophers, Fuze, It Was Just An Accident, Normal, and The Ugly

I have achieved my first five movie day at film festival in eons thanks to the Wednesday slate at TIFF. I was close to making it 6 but my body said no. If you want some spur of the moment thoughts, I document them on TikTok. Let’s dive into some more movies shall we! The

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