Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF)

Here you will find the archives for reviews, interviews, essays, and news related to the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF).

unconventional love in Im Your Man

TIFF 2021: ‘I’m Your Man’ is Positively Loveable

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Are we human or are we Dan Stevens the German-speaking love robot?

humans in The Humans

TIFF 2021: ‘The Humans’ is a Fantastically Acted if Redundant Debut

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Finally, an A24 horror film about the terror of tension-riddled family gatherings.

Night Raiders

TIFF 2021: ‘Night Raiders’ is a Sci-Fi Film with More Intent than Entertainment

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Danis Goulet’s Indigenous feature tackles heavy historic truths through a dystopian story.

The Eyes Of Tammy Faye Jessica Chastain

‘The Eyes of Tammy Faye’ is Appropriately Campy and Flawed

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Extravagant and charming, but with some bumps along the way, this is a biopic befitting its larger-than-life subject.

Dune

‘Dune’ Terminology 101: An Essential Glossary for the Uninitiated

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Prepare for Denis Villeneuve’s new movie adaptation with this handy vocab lesson.

The Guilty Jake Gyllenhaal

‘The Guilty’ is a Heavy-Handed Remake of a Better Thriller

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Antoine Fuqua’s version is thrilling but ultimately redundant.

title character in The Worst Person In The World

‘The Worst Person in the World’ is the Best Rom-Com in Years

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Finally, a tragi-rom-com for people who don’t do tragi-rom-coms.

Dashcam Rob Savage Film

TIFF 2021: ‘Dashcam’ is an Abysmal Low-Point for Found Footage

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Annoying and artless, Rob Savage’s latest screen-life film can’t even manage to use its format well.

Dune Chalamet

TIFF 2021: ‘Dune’ is a Bombastic, Spectacle-Rich, and Incomplete Epic

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Denis Villeneuve’s jaw-dropping adaptation lets the spice flow while being unavoidably flawed.