Alex Papaioannou

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Movie Review (TIFF 2025): ‘Nino’ Embraces Both Fear and Comfort

Director: Pauline LoquèsWriters: Pauline Loquès, Maud AmelineStars: Théodore Pellerin, William Lebghil, Salomé Dewaels Synopsis: Nino, a young man, explores Paris' streets to reconnect with the world and himself, following his doctors' advice. Pauline Loquès’...

Movie Review (TIFF 2025): ‘Motor City’ Roars With Style

Director: Potsy PonciroliWriter: Chad St. JohnStars: Alan Ritchson, Shailene Woodley, Ben Foster Synopsis: In 1970s Detroit, John Miller falls for a local gangster's girl. In retaliation, the gangster enacts a frame job to send...

Movie Review (TIFF 2025): ‘Lovely Day’ Reminds Us To Embrace Life

Director: Philippe FalardeauWriters: Philippe Falardeau, Alain FarahStars: Rose-Marie Perreault, Hassan Mahbouba, Paul Ahmarani Synopsis: Alain weds Virginie at Saint-Joseph Oratory's crypt. Despite family attending, including his divorced Lebanese-Egyptian immigrant parents, his joy fades as...

Movie Review (TIFF 2025): ‘Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery’ Refreshes and Honors the Genre

Director: Rian JohnsonWriters: Rian JohnsonStars: Daniel Craig, Josh O'Connor, Glenn Close Synopsis: Benoit Blanc returns for his most dangerous case yet. Sequel to 'Glass Onion (2022)'. At the world premiere of the latest Knives...

Movie Review (TIFF 2025): ‘BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions’ Blends Radical Cinema With The Necessity of Archiving

Director: Kahlil JosephWriters: Saidiya Hartman, Irvin Hunt, Madebo Fatunde, and Kristen CalhounStars: Penny Johnson Jerald, Shaunette Renée Wilson, Bria Samoné Henderson Synopsis: Adapted from the artist Kahlil Joseph's video exhibition that carried the same...

Movie Review (TIFF 2025): ‘Mile End Kicks’ Is An Ode To the Art That Changes Us

Director: Chandler LevackWriter: Chandler LevackStars: Barbie Ferriera, Jay Baruchel, Devon Bostick Synopsis: A 23-year-old music critic gets romantically involved with members of an indie band she decides to publicize, set against Montreal's indie music...

Interview: ‘Eephus’ Director Carson Lund and Cinematographer Greg Tango

One of the best sports movies in years, Carson Lund’s Eephus, is now available to watch at home. It’s a somber film in many ways, but also one that is deeply romantic...

Movie Review (Sundance 2025): ‘Together’ is Bound To Be the Best Horror-Comedy of 2025

Director: Michael ShanksWriter: Michael ShanksStars: Alison Brie, Dave Franco, Damon Herriman Synopsis: A couple's move to the countryside triggers a supernatural incident that drastically alters their relationship, existence, and physical form. Michael Shanks’ Together will likely...

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