Dangerous Waters: Ocean-set Drama Runs Aground
The Marvels: The Shortest MCU Movie is in a Bit of a Hurry to Save the Universe
ReviewJim SlotekMarvel Comics Universe, The Marvels, Captain Marvel, Ms Marvel, Brie Larson, Iman Vellani, Teyonah Parris, Director Nia DaCosta, Female superheroes, Samuel L. Jackson
Another Body: Unsettling Doc on Deepfake Porn Needs to Probe Further
Who’s Yer Father?: The Misadventures of PEI's only PI is Pretty Broad Humour for Such a Small Island
Reel Asian Film Festival: Scammers, Robocalls, Drag Queens, Samurais and Sewage
PreviewJim SlotekThe Queen of My Dreams, The Taste of Mango, Okiku and the World, Small Fry, In Flames, Starring Jerry as Himself, Q, Seagrass, Relics of Love and War, Baby Queen, The Reel Asian Film International Film Festival, TIFF 23
Butcher’s Crossing: Obsession and Greed Furnish this Home on the De-ranged
Original-Cin Q&A: Creators of For All Mankind Talk Season Four, and Greed Taking Over After Mars
By Bonnie Laufer
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Priscilla: Elvis’ Wife Was Lonesome Many Nights, and Director Sofia Coppola Has Proof
By Karen Gordon
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Verona: Ontario-Set Coming of Age Drama Languid and Lovely
ReviewJim SlotekVerona, Canadian feature debut, Sebastian Back, Kat Khan, Andy Marshall, Yanna McIntosh, Eric McDonald, Basia Wyszynski, Drama, Coming of age
Hands That Bind: Creepy and Unsettling Prairie Gothic with Paranormal Overtones
By Chris Knight
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Original-Cin interview: Canadian Bugs Bunny Eric Bauza Lures Us to Cali (Via a Left Turn at Albuquerque)
Rustin: Spotlighting the Dandy Hero of The Civil Rights Movement
ReviewJim SlotekRustin, TIFF 23, Civil Rights Movement, American Civil Rights, George C. Wolfe, Colman Domingo, Chris Rock, Glynn Turman, Netflix, Jeffrey Wright, Aml Ameen, Martin Luther King, Maxwell Whittington-Cooper, Da‘Vine Joy Randolph
Beyond Utopia: Doc About North Korea Escapees Scary for Viewers and Protagonists
By Chris Knight
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Original-Cin Q&A: Fingernails director Christos Nikou on Love Apps and Annie Murphy's Dance Moves
By Bonnie Laufer
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InterviewJim SlotekTechno dating, Fingernails, Sci-fi romantic drama, Jessie Buckley, Riz Ahmed, Jeremy Allen White, Annie Murphy, Toronto International Film Festival, Christos Nikou, Apple TV+
The Holdovers: Giamatti's Grinch of a Teacher Gets the Best Lines in a Tale of Three Sad Souls
ReviewJim SlotekChristmas movies, Movies about teachers, Movies set in the '70s, The Holdovers, Alexander Payne, Paul Giamatti, Sideways, Dominic Sessa, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Movies about damaged people
Freelance: John Cena/Alison Brie 'Action Rom-Com' Lacks Rom, Com and Pulse
By Chris Knight
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Five Nights at Freddy's: Five Minutes Is More Than Enough for this Fans-Only Horror Film
ReviewJim SlotekMovies based on video games, Five Nights at Freddy’s, Amusement park animatronics, Josh Hutcherson, Piper Rubio, Mary Stuart Masterson, Elizabeth Lail, Matthew Lillard, Replacement directors, Emma Tammi, Chris Columbus
The Delinquents: Ramblingly Funny Argentinian Heist Movie is a Masterpiece of Slow Cinema
By Chris Knight
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The Killer: Slaying in True David Fincher Fashion
ReviewJim SlotekThe Killer, David Fincher, Andrew Kevin Walker, Luc Jacamon, Alexis Nolent, Tilda Swinton, Michael Fassbender, Action, Assassin stories, Hired guns, Drama
Toronto After Dark Film Fest Post-Mortem: Still Bonkers at Age 17
ViewsJim SlotekToronto After Dark Film Festival, Indie horror film festivals, It’s a Wonderful Knife, Founder/artistic director Adam Lope, Late Night with the Devil, The Last Exit, Joely Richardson, Canadian short horror films, Scott Riopelle’s Soul Proprietor, Daniel’s Gotta Die, Sweden UFO
