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Movie Review (Fantasia 2025): ‘Blank Canvas: My So-Called Artist’s Journey’ Draws a Heartfelt and Inspiring Tale

Director: Kazuaki SekiWriters: Date-san, Akiko HigashimuraStars: Mei Nagano, Yo Oizumi, Ai Mikami Synopsis: High schooler Akiko has big plans to become a popular mangaka before she even graduates, but she needs to get...

Movie Review (Fantasia 2025): ‘The Well’ Gives Canadian Genre Cinema A Bad Name

Director: Hubert DavisWriter: Michael Capellupo, Kathleen HepburnStars: Noah Lamanna, Sheila McCarthy, Joanne Boland Synopsis: In a world where environmental collapse has left survivors to fight over the precious remaining resources, a young woman’s...

2025 TIFF: What To Watch For

It’s the festival’s 50th edition, and there are a lot of things happening to commemorate it. They’ve been replaying the big hits that debuted in their fifty years, and will continue to...

Venezia 82: What To Watch For

After Jeff Bezos rented out the city for his gluttonous wedding, which the locals were not happy with, Venice is back to normal with the annual Venice International Film Festival, its 82nd...

Movie Review (Fantasia 2025): ‘Terrestrial’ is a Dull Grab-Bag of Underdeveloped Ideas

Director: Steve PinkWriters: Connor Diedrich, Samuel JohnsonStars: Jermaine Fowler, James Morosini, Pauline Chalamet Synopsis: During a weekend reunion, a rising sci-fi author welcomes three college friends to his home, but strange events begin...

Movie Review (Fantasia 2025): ‘Stinker’ is a Fun Riff on ‘E.T.’

Director: Yerden TelemissovWriters: Sergey Litovchenko, Yerden TelemissovStars: Irka Abdulmanova, Zangar Akhmet-kazy, Dulyga Akmolda Synopsis: As the district administration prepares for the arrival of high-ranking officials, local alcoholic Sadyk Ospanovich takes on problems of...

Movie Review (Tribeca Festival 2025): ‘Just Sing’ Is A Pitchy A Cappella Portrait

Directors: Abraham Troen, Angelique MolinaStars: Tiffany Galaviz, Janina Colucci, Mateo Gonzales, Sam Avila Synopsis: On the cusp of graduation, the members of USC’s celebrated SoCal VoCals have one more challenge to conquer before...

Movie Review (Tribeca Film Festival 2025): ‘The Scout’ is a Beautiful, Dispiriting Revelation

Director: Paula González-NasserWriter: Paula González-NasserStars: Mimi Davila Synopsis: Sofia is a location scout for a TV show in New York City. Over the course of one day, she is invited into homes, businesses,...

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