Monday

20-10-2025 Vol 19

Day: September 11, 2025

TIFF 2025: Mile End Kicks, Maddie’s Secret, Poetic License

The Special Presentations description at TIFF is as laconic as it is cogent: “High-profile premieres and the world’s leading filmmakers.”…

Hulu K-Drama “Tempest” Grapples with the Inevitability of War and the Dream of Peace

Following the success of “Squid Game,” the storytelling flair found in Korean dramas has reached new heights in popularity. As…

TIFF Review: Claire Denis’ The Fence Takes an Unnerving Stare Into Darkness

Is the idea of a Claire Denis film changing? There was likely an image one formed in their head when…

Where to Land Review: Hal Hartley Returns with Shaggy and Spellbinding Drama

“I’m done being a superhero.” An international movie star who’s become synonymous with her intergalactic onscreen persona in a wildly…

TIFF Review: The Tale of Silyan is an Inspiring Story of Perseverance

Described as the heart-warming tale of a farmer who saves and befriends an injured white stork in North Macedonia, Tamara…