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Review: Seberg is a martyr movie misfire
Kristen Stewart plays the French New Wave icon-turned-activist in a timely but shallow drama about government surveillance and the politics of solidarity Read more
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Review: Disappearance At Clifton Hill is a sensational neo-noir
Niagara Falls tourist trap is an inspired setting for director Albert Shin's chilly mystery Read more
Review: Emma. is a watered-down Austen adaptation
Autumn de Wilde’s film starring Anya Taylor-Joy is perfectly pleasant, but lacks the book's caustic edge Read more
Atsushi Nishijima
Review: The Jesus Rolls is god awful
John Turturro's The Big Lebowski sequel is a vanity project that blights the resumés of everyone involved Read more
Review: Bollywood's gay rom-com Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan gets it right
Director Hitesh Kewalya's sharp and charming comedy challenges audiences without sacrificing Bollywood panache Read more
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TV review: I Am Not Okay With This puts a fresh spin on teen rage
The producers of Stranger Things and The End Of The F***ing World team up for another angsty and dark Netflix series Read more
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TV review: Amazon's Hunters goes from savage to silly
Starring Al Pacino as a Nazi hunter, the drama series has worthwhile things to say about vengeance and vigilantes but struggles to find the right tone Read more
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Review: Oscar-nominated Corpus Christi is a raw redemption drama
Director Jan Komasa tells an unexpected story about the transformative power of religion Read more
Review: Standing Up, Falling Down is a sweet drama about failure
A great cast full of interesting actors take stock characters and familiar conflicts into surprising territory Read more
Review: Ordinary Love is a quiet, unsentimental drama about a couple in crisis
Liam Neeson and Lesley Manville bring depth and compassion to this small, beautifully observed film Read more
Review: Space & Time feels like a low-fi, Toronto-set Marriage Story
It’s too bad Shawn Gerrard’s watchable story about a disintegrating marriage comes so soon after Noah Baumbach’s movie Read more
Review: The Lodge is an arrestingly atmospheric chiller
Cabin-fever story about familial trauma is drenched in foreboding Read more
Review: The Call Of The Wild is slightly less cloying than most recent dog movies
Adaptation of the Jack London novel features an impressive motion-capture mutt Read more
TV review: Better Call Saul: Season 5 keeps getting better and better
In this next-to-last season, Bob Odenkirk’s character is becoming even more of a tragic figure than Walter White Read more
Review: The Photograph is a very good date movie
Stella Meghie’s smouldering romance makes Issa Rae and Lakeith Stanfield into proper movie stars Read more
Review: Downhill wastes Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Will Ferrell
Oscar winners Nat Faxon and Jim Rash put a deadening comic spin on Ruben Östlund’s international hit Force Majeure, leaving everyone looking for meaning Read more
Review: Sonic The Hedgehog is surprisingly enjoyable
Film based on the video game character is a light-on-its-feet kids’ adventure Read more
Review: Nose To Tail is a compelling look at toxic masculinity
Aaron Abrams makes a meal of his role as an asshole chef and restaurateur trying to save his College Street bistro Read more
Review: To All The Boys: P.S. I Still Love You captures the fizzy pleasures of the original
Netflix film of Jenny Han’s rom-com sequel doesn't talk down to its audience or characters Read more
Review: Portrait Of A Lady On Fire is a sumptuous, devastating film
Céline Sciamma’s rapturous French drama explores a love story between two very different 18th-century women Read more