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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): ‘Wasteman’ Fearlessly Positions Prison Brutality As A Means Of Survival

Director: Cal McMauWriters: Hunter Andrews, Eoin DoranStars: David Jonsson, Tom Blyth, Alex Hassell Synopsis: Parolee Taylor’s hopes for a fresh start are jeopardized by cellmate Dee’s arrival. As Dee takes Taylor under his...

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): ‘Little Lorraine’ Is The Kind Of Crime Flick They Write Songs About

Director: Andy HinesWriters: Andy Hines, Adam BaldwinStars: Stephen Amell, Sean Astin, Rhys Darby, Stephen McHattie, J Balvin Synopsis: Little Lorraine, a North Atlantic seaside town with a population of 60, becomes embroiled in...

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...

Movie Review (TIFF 2025): ‘Charlie Harper’ Takes The Easy Way Out Of Heartache

Directors: Tom Dean, Mike EldridgeWriter: Tom DeanStars: Emilia Jones, Nick Robinson Synopsis: The journey of a young woman, Harper, and a young man, Charlie, as they meet, leave their respective homes, and attempt to...

Chasing The Gold: Best Adapted Screenplay: Can Rian Johnson Do It Again?

Wake Up Dead Man, the third “Knives Out Mystery” in the Benoit Blanc saga, will be premiering at the Toronto International Film Festival, and while the previous two films of this now...

Classic Film Review (Locarno 2025): ‘Daughter of Darkness’ Shows The Gothic Pulse of a Forgotten Director

Director: Lance ComfortWriter: Max CattoStars: Anne Crawford, Maxwell Reed, Siobhán McKenna Synopsis: Emily, a pretty young Irish girl, gets a job on an English farm where the men take to her while...

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