Catching up with some premieres from Sunday at the Toronto International Film Festival with brief reviews of Dream Scenario, Dumb Money, and Monster.
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TIFF 2023: dispatches from Toronto including The Boy and the Heron, Lee, The Beast, and Quiz Lady.
Catching up with some premieres from Saturday at the Toronto International Film Festival including brief reviews of The Boy and the Heron, Lee, The Beast, and Quiz Lady.
TIFF 2023: dispatches from Toronto including premieres of Reptile, Woman of the Hour, and the Dead Don’t Hurt.
Catching up with some premieres from Friday at the Toronto International Film Festival including Reptile, Woman of the Hour, and the Dead Don’t Hurt.
TIFF 2023 Index: All our Coverage from Toronto
Catching up with some premieres from Friday at the Toronto International Film Festival including Reptile, Woman of the Hour, and the Dead Don’t Hurt.
Telluride 2023: dispatches from Anatomy of a Fall, Poor Things, and El Conde
For the fourth day of the Telluride Film Festival, we caught screenings of fresh takes on familiar myths in the form of Poor Things, Anatomy of a Fall, and El Conde.
Telluride 2023: dispatches from The Taste of Things, All of Us Strangers, and The Royal Hotel
For the third day of the Telluride Film Festival, we caught screenings of The Royal Hotel, All of Us Strangers, and The Taste of Things.
Telluride 2023: dispatches from the Zone of Interest, A Strange Way of Life, and Nyad
For the second day of the Telluride Film Festival, we caught the world premiere of Nyad plus A Strange Way of Life and Cannes Grand Prix winner The Zone of Interest.
Telluride 2023: dispatches from premieres of The Bikeriders, Rustin, and Saltburn
Telluride Film Festival kicked off the 50th edition of “The SHOW” on Thursday afternoon, complete with a luchador erupting from a giant cake on the town’s main thoroughfare and a host of world premiere screenings sprawling out over an extra day. Quick takes below, with updates throughout the festival.
The Moon is Korea’s answer to Apollo 11 on steroids
As two seasoned space men are out fixing the damage on their lunar-bound rocket, a catastrophic explosion sends one out into oblivion and punctures the others’ suit leaving the rookie Hwang Seon-woo (Kyung-soo Do) to fend for himself in an increasingly dangerous thrill-ride of a mission.
Landscape with Invisible Hand creates a weird, yet apt look at inequity but falls a bit flat
Aliens have made contact. They aren’t the grey, lanky kind so often portrayed, but a flat, squishy rectangle… think pink, fleshy end table with eyestalks. The Vuvv communicate through scratches and scrapes via pads at the end of their front appendages. Neither have they “come in peace” or aggression, they’re here to get access to humanity and our resources using commerce as the common language.