Category: Reviews
‘Sharp Corner’ Review – Ben Foster Gives One of 2024’s Most Memorable Performance
‘Sharp Corner’ Review – Ben Foster Gives One of 2024’s Most Memorable Performance

We all have our weird obsessions. The fact that you’re reading this review for a (currently) little-known movie, Sharp Corner, also probably means that you may or may not have a major movie obsession. Which isn’t too weird. For Josh,…

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Orlando Bloom Must Make Weight At Any Cost [TIFF]
Orlando Bloom Must Make Weight At Any Cost [TIFF]

TORONTO – A few minutes into Sean Ellis’ “The Cut,” it would be easy to assume you’re watching yet another contemporary remake of “Rocky.” A long line of boxing movies that center on a washed-up fighter looking for that one…

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Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Reviews Film Threat
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Reviews Film Threat

NOW IN THEATERS! Tim Burton’s Beetlejuice hit the theaters in 1988 and earned a spot as the tenth highest-grossing film that year. But can Tim Burton resurrect the magic thirty-five years later with Beetlejuice Beetlejuice? Our tale opens with the…

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‘Men of War’ Review – A Chuck Norris Wannabe Ruins His Life In Exhilarating Portrait
‘Men of War’ Review – A Chuck Norris Wannabe Ruins His Life In Exhilarating Portrait

Review by Jason Gorber Someone was always going to make a movie about Jordan Goudreau. With his sculpted body, piercing eyes, deadly skills, and years as a Green Beret soldier battling enemies in foreign lands, he’s the kind of iconic…

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Surveillance Thriller About A Missing Child Is The Great Kind Of Slow Burn [Venice]
Surveillance Thriller About A Missing Child Is The Great Kind Of Slow Burn [Venice]

There are different ways for a movie to execute a slow burn, but the ones I admire most withhold not their stories, but their identities. Stranger Eyes has a straightforward thriller premise and a clear interest in surveillance, both of…

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Vicky Krieps And Dacre Montgomery Are Possessed, But Should They Be? [TIFF]
Vicky Krieps And Dacre Montgomery Are Possessed, But Should They Be? [TIFF]

TORONTO – Jack doesn’t know why he’s been invited to attend the memorial service of a mother, Elizabeth, he never knew. Much to the frustration of his boyfriend, he’s traveled to New Zealand from Australia after receiving a call from…

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'Can I Get a Witness?' Review – A Sci-Fi Fable With the Environment on Its Mind
'Can I Get a Witness?' Review – A Sci-Fi Fable With the Environment on Its Mind

The notion that humanity would be better off if there were just less of us isn't a new one, and science-fiction has been toying with that notion at least as far back as William F. Nolan and George Clayton's novel…

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‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice,’ ‘Rebel Ridge,’ and This Week’s Best New Releases, Reviewed and Ranked
‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice,’ ‘Rebel Ridge,’ and This Week’s Best New Releases, Reviewed and Ranked

It’s a week of ghosts, ghouls, corrupt cops, and terrifying in-laws. That’s right — we’ve got reviews of everything from the new A24 horrorThe Front Room to Netflix’s thriller Rebel Ridge to Tim Burton sequel Beetlejuice Beetlejuice to one of…

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Help Is… On The Way? Featured, Reviews Film Threat
Help Is… On The Way? Featured, Reviews Film Threat

Your mental health is truly your most important meal of the day, as succinctly shown in the head-turning short film Help Is… On The Way?, written and directed by Jason A. White. Parker (Andrew Key) has a head full of…

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When Theme Parks Go Horribly Wrong Review
When Theme Parks Go Horribly Wrong Review

As I starred in this show personally I have omitted my section from the review to provide an unbiased overview of the rest of the programme. Theme Parks Go Horribly Wrong aired on Channel 5 this past weekend as this…

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Character-Driven Comedy Gets Too Wrapped Up In Its Own Chaos
Character-Driven Comedy Gets Too Wrapped Up In Its Own Chaos

I’ll Be Right There could have been an overly-Hollywoodified, cheesy movie. The first 20 minutes of the film enticed and concerned me. While well told, the film had all the elements that are typically exploited for overstated melodrama — a…

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A Swiss Folk Hero Gets The ’90s Throwback Epic Treatment [TIFF]
A Swiss Folk Hero Gets The ’90s Throwback Epic Treatment [TIFF]

TORONTO – The more you consider Nick Hamm’s “William Tell,” a gala world premiere at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival, the more you realize how utterly wild it is. Set in 1307, it centers on a legendary archer, the…

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