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festivals, reactions, TIFF, Toronto

TIFF Review: MIRAL

The Miral is a wild red flower that grows on the side of the road. That in itself is an encouraging thought – that something … Read More ›

Posted on September 15, 2010July 25, 2011
festivals, TIFF, Toronto

TIFF Review: LET ME IN

You Want It – You Got it.

Posted on September 15, 2010August 14, 2011
festivals, reactions, TIFF, Toronto

TIFF Review: SUPER

Shut Up Crime!

Posted on September 14, 2010August 14, 2011
festivals, TIFF, Toronto

TIFF Review: 127 HOURS

Ladies and Gentlemen: My Frontrunner.

Posted on September 14, 2010August 14, 2011
festivals, TIFF, Toronto

TIFF Review: TAMARA DREWE

This Won’t Make Any Year-End Top Ten’s, But Gosh is It Charming.

Posted on September 13, 2010August 14, 2011
reactions, TIFF, Toronto

TIFF Review: THE ILLUSIONIST (L’ILLUSIONNISTE)

“They Should Have Titled it The Disillusionist ” – Kurt Halfyard

Posted on September 13, 2010August 14, 2011
reactions, TIFF, Toronto

TIFF Review: THE TRIP

Dinner with Brydon and Coogan Over and Over…What a Brilliant Concept for a Film?

Posted on September 12, 2010August 14, 2011
reactions, TIFF

TIFF Review: BAD FAITH (OND TRO)

A Look at Evil…From a Distance.

Posted on September 11, 2010August 14, 2011
reactions, TIFF, Toronto

TIFF Review: I’M STILL HERE

Is It Truth? Or Is It Staged?

Posted on September 11, 2010August 14, 2011
reactions, TIFF, Toronto

TIFF Review: LEGEND OF THE FIST – THE RETURN OF CHEN ZHEN

Channeling Bruce Lee and Humphrey Bogart Makes for a Cinematic Mess.

Posted on September 10, 2010August 14, 2011
festivals, screenings, Toronto, Toronto After Dark

Roll With It (RUBBER plays Toronto After Dark)

Prepare Yourself for Robbie the Killer Tire.

Posted on August 21, 2010August 16, 2011
festivals, screenings, Toronto, Toronto After Dark

The Hunter, The Hunted (CENTURION Plays Toronto After Dark)

My First Time Venturing Out After Dark.

Posted on August 19, 2010October 18, 2013

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