Friday, June 27, 2025

Awards

Movie Review (TIFF 2021): ‘Charlotte’ is a Remarkable Story Told Poorly

Directors: Tahir Rana, Éric Warin Writers: Erik Rutherford, David Bezmozgis Starring: Keira Knightley, Marion Cotillard, Brenda Blethyn, Jim Broadbent Synopsis: An account of German-Jewish artist Charlotte Salomon living in the south of France between 1941...

Interview: Actor Vincent D’Onofrio for ‘The Eyes of Tammy Faye’

Out in theaters now, The Eyes of Tammy Faye tells the story of Tammy Faye Messner, a televangelist who, along with her husband Jim Bakker, stirred up quite a bit of controversy...

Movie Review (TIFF 2021): ‘True Things’ hurts, even though it doesn’t offer anything new

Director: Harry Wootliff. Writers: Harry Wootliff, Molly Davies. Stars: Ruth Wilson, Tom Burke, Hayley Squires. Synopsis: A woman’s dreary life is forever changed after a risky sexual encounter. It would seem that it is a ritual...

Movie Review (TIFF 2021): ‘Silent Night’ Is An Apocalyptic Horror Comedy That Misses the Mark

Director: Camille Griffin Writer: Camille Griffin Stars: Roman Griffin Davis, Keira Knightley, Matthew Goode, Lily-Rose Depp Synopsis:  Family and friends gather at Christmas for the end of the world. Silent Night, the debut film from writer-director...

Movie Review (TIFF 2021): ‘The Good House’ Features a Dynamic Central Performance From Sigourney Weaver, But is Not Able to Escape Its Formulaic Trappings

Director: Maya Forbes and Wallace Wolodarsky Writers: Maya Forbes, Wallace Wolodarsky, Thomas Bezucha, based on the novel by Ann Leary Stars: Sigourney Weaver, Kevin Kline, Morena Baccarin, Rob Delaney Synopsis: An alcoholic New England realtor...

Movie Review (TIFF 2021): ‘The Guilty’ Proves That English Language Remakes Can Work

Director: Antoine Fuqua Writer: Nic Pizzolatto, Gustav Möller (original), Emil Nygaard (original) Stars: Jake Gyllenhaal, Riley Keough, Peter Sarsgaard Synopsis: A demoted police officer assigned to a call dispatch desk is conflicted when he receives...

Movie Review (TIFF 21): ‘The Survivor’ Fails to Support Ben Foster’s Career-Best Transformative Performance

Director: Barry Levinson Writers: Justine Juel Gillmer Stars: Ben Foster, Billy Magnusson, Peter Sarsgaard, Vicky Krieps Synopsis:  The true story of boxer Harry Haft, World War II concentration camp survivor. When someone hears that actor Ben...

Movie Review (TIFF 2021): Charming and Thoughtful ‘I’m Your Man’ Breaks New Ground for Rom-Coms

Director: Maria Schrader Writers: Maria Schrader, Jan Schomburg, Emma Braslavsky Stars: Maren Eggert, Dan Evans Synopsis: A scientist agrees to participate in an experiment by living for three weeks with a robot who is created...

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