In Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, detective Benoit Blanc (Daniel Craig) gets an unexpected invite to an island getaway and is soon privy to the private lives of the rich and famous.
TIFF22 REVIEW: Moving On Isn’t the Friendship Dramedy It Wants to Be
In Paul Weitz’ Moving On, Claire (Jane Fonda) and Evvie (Lily Tomlin) reunite at their mutual friend’s funeral and combine forces to complete a mission. Will they go through with it?
REVIEW: Horror Movie Barbarian Misses Its Own Point
I really wanted to like Barbarian. It does some creative things and establishes some great character work. Unfortunately, it’s also a complete mess.
REVIEW: Aqua Teen Hunger Force: The Baffler Meal Complete Collection Is the Candy You Want
The most complete collection of Aqua Teen Hunger Force-related series and ephemera released to date, Aqua Teen Hunger Force: The Baffler Meal Complete Collection is a must-have for anyone who wants the show’s final seasons, which appear for the first time ever on home media with this release.
TIFF22 Review: Soft Is a Lively Story About Queer Youth, But Lacks Coherence
In writer-director Joseph Amenta’s feature-length debut, Soft, three young friends find their friendship tested when someone close to them disappears and leaves them reeling.
TIFF22 Review: Devotion Is a Heartbreaking Story, but the Execution Is Muddled
Devotion tells the story of Jesse Brown (Jonathan Majors), the first African-American aviator, his wingman, and fellow pilots as they are called upon to risk their lives in the Korean War.
What’s This Connection I’m Feeling with Anne Rice’s Interview with the Vampire?
Anne Rice’s Interview with the Vampire has arrived on AMC. The reviews online have been stellar enough to encourage me to watch the first episode almost as soon as it was released. Truth is, I was always going to watch this series, but not just for the story. I’ve got personal stakes in this show…
REVIEW: Interview with the Vampire is a Savage Garden of Unearthly Delights
Beautiful, Byronic creatures of the night existed before Interview with the Vampire, but in the 46 years since Anne Rice’s debut novel, nearly every major pop culture vampire – Spike, Bill Compton, Damon Salvatore, even the kinky, comedic bloodsuckers on What We Do in the Shadows – has taken a midnight stroll through her Savage…
TIFF 2022 Review: Sarah Polley’s Women Talking Is Uneven But Relevant
In Women Talking, a group of women come together to discuss their options following a wave of violence in their tight-knit colony. They each have different opinions about what to do next but all have one hope—they need to make this stop.
TIFF 2022 Review: Zwigato Makes a Strong Case Against Corporations Profiting Off Gig Workers
With a focus on the gig economy in India, Zwigato follows Manas (Kapil Sharma), a man who lost his job during the pandemic and becomes a food delivery app driver to make ends meet. But the daily grind of ratings and quotas makes him reconsider how life is really meant to be lived.
TIFF 2022 Review: Kacchey Limbu Will Make You a Cricket Convert
Sibling rivalry takes to the field in Kacchey Limbu when a brother and sister in Mumbai, India, compete against each other in opposing cricket teams.
TIFF 2022 Review: Raymond & Ray is a Humorous and Cathartic Look at Family Dysfunction
Raymond & Ray follows two long-estranged brothers who must come to terms with their past when a family tragedy brings them together, and makes them question everything they thought they knew.