Capsule Reviews
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[TIFF 2026] Toronto Dispatch #3: Capsule Reviews
By Tyler Banark Toy Gun Bandit: Rémi St-Michel’s latest film is a crime thriller that follows in the vein of the Safdie brothers. Félix Munger plays Félix, a teen who turns to crime after robbing a convenience store as a… Continue reading
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[TIIFF2026] Toronto Dispatch #2: Capsule Reviews
By Kyle Flynn The Diary of A Chambermaid: Radu Jude has been breaking ground as an international auteur for years now. Don’t Expect Too Much From The End of The World, Dracula, Bad Luck Banging, and Loony Porn all exist… Continue reading
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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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[MFF 2026] Capsule Reviews Pt 2: I Want Your Sex, Perla, And Late Fame
By Dan Skip Allen I Want Your Sex “I Want Your Sex” is a film that premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in January 2026. It’s an American erotic comedy thriller directed by Gregg Araki and written by Karley Sciortino… Continue reading
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[MFF 2026] Capsule Reviews Pt 1: A Sad And Beautiful World, Maddie’s Secret, And What Does That Nature Say To You
By Kyle Flynn A Sad and Beautiful World: The 2025 audience award winner at the Venice Film Festival, I was slightly skeptical of what a love story set during the undercurrent of political tensions in Lebanon spanning from childhood onward.… Continue reading
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The Academy Award Nominated Shorts: Animated Capsule Reviews
By Kyle Flynn Butterfly: A rather surface-level exploration of telling a life story through their connection to the water. I wasn’t fond of the voiceover used throughout the majority of the short. I did really enjoy the animation style, the… Continue reading
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[TIFF 50] Capsule Reviews Pt 1: Homebound, Left-Handed Girl, A Useful Ghost, The Presidents’s Cake, And The Last One For The Road
By Kyle Flynn A Useful Ghost: A film that works much better conceptually and in form than it does in execution. The initial premise of the idea of a woman, who is a wife and a mother, but most importantly,… Continue reading
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