Movie Reviews
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[TIFF 2026] Toronto Dispatch #1 – Capsule Reviews
By Kyle Flynn Everything Else Is Noise: I can appreciate Pereda keeping it so small-scale and contained in tone. Deeply funny, it’s rare that something that exists in such an introspective lens can manage to pull off a unique and… Continue reading
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[TIFF 2026] God Bless You, Mr. Kofu Review – A Comedy Crime Thriller With A Twist Thrown In To Boot
By Dan Skip Allen I’ve mentioned before in other reviews that foreign films tell stories in ways that most Americans don’t connect with. It’s a film from New Zealand. Well, that’s the case with “God Bless You, Mr. Kofu”. It’s… Continue reading
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Goody Goody Review – This Film Was Not Goody
By Jacob Cameron Goody Goody is a new horror from Shudder about the dangers of childbirth and cabins in woods. A young couple is trying to bring their first child into the world with the help of a midwife. All… Continue reading
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The Weight Review – A Beautiful, Raw, And Viseral Period Piece Film That Is Worth The Wait
By Dan Skip Allen Movies are the litmus test of the world as we know it today. We learn about our world through the stories from the past. Even if they are fictional stories, they can be educational. That’s the… Continue reading
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[TIFF 2026] Everybody Wants To F**k Me – A Fascinating Blend Of Uncomfortable Satire And Thriller
By Tyler Banark I know what you’re thinking: Is that actually a movie title for a real movie? Yes, and the craziest thing is that Studio Canal has already picked it up for distribution. A movie with a vulgar name… Continue reading
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[TIFF 2026] Union Town – Barbara Kopple Remains At The Top Of Her Craft
By Kyle Flynn In 1976, when Barbara Kopple released her Academy Award-winning film, Harlan County, USA, about the ongoing labor struggles in Harlan County as a labor union was established, it quickly entered the canon of great American documentaries. Her… Continue reading
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The Fix Review – A Broken Mess Of A Film All The Way Around
By Dan Skip Allen There are some films where you see the trailer and like them from what you saw or the cast, and you’re like that looks good to me with all of these actors I’m familiar with. Then… Continue reading
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Practical Magic 2 Review – A Sequel To A Predecessor That Feels Like A Curse
By Nick Nitkowski There was a time when I had no idea what “Practical Magic” was. So much so that it just never appeared on my radar. Not once have I ever heard a single person talk about “Practical Magic”… Continue reading
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The Uprising Review – Andrew Garfield Unhinged
By Tyler Banark Paul Greengrass isn’t usually known for a single element in his movies. He’s had several hits over the years with the Bourne sequels, 2013’s Captain Phillips, and last year’s The Lost Bus (though the latter fell into… Continue reading
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Fall 2: Deadpoint Review- My Anxiety And Vertigo Are Back In Spades
By Dan Skip Allen “Fall” was a surprise hit a few years ago for Lionsgate. When I first saw it, my anxiety and vertigo regarding heights kicked. I’m not a fan of high places at all, including planes, or radio… Continue reading
