Holiday Movie Preview 2019
The holiday season's best and worst movies
From Oscar bait and actioners to family fare and Werner Herzog, here's the scoop on all the season's hot new releases Read more
Photographed at the Princess of Wales Theatre by Samuel Engelking
Why the cast of the musical Cats is clawing to see the movie version
From what gets cut to how much CGI will be used, the performers in the touring musical – in Toronto until January 5 – are hoping for film purr-fection Read more
Review: The Invisible Life Of Eurídice Gusmão is overwrought
Karim Aïnouz's melodrama set in 1950s Rio de Janeiro sensationalizes womanhood Read more
Review: Nomad: In The Footsteps Of Bruce Chatwin chronicles a friendship
Werner Herzog’s film about his friend 30 years after his death is as much about Herzog as his subject Read more
Review: Spies In Disguise is harmless kids’ entertainment
The animated film featuring Will Smith’s spy trapped in a pigeon’s body is buoyant, zippy and pleasant to look at Read more
Review: Little Women is a bracing, brilliant literary adaptation
Writer/director Greta Gerwig deserves more awards recognition for her sharp, unsentimental version of Louise May Alcott's classic Read more
Sabrina Lantos
Review: The Song Of Names is a maudlin melodrama
François Girard’s historical drama is an empty box of a movie Read more
Shiver Productions
Review: 63 Up is a staggering documentary accomplishment
Michael Apted’s epic film capturing the lives of 14 Brits over half a century gives us a kaleidoscopic view of humanity Read more
Julieta Cervantes
Benny and Josh Safdie explain the epic origin story of Uncut Gems
The sibling filmmakers talk capitalism, Judaism, working with the Weeknd and making Furby relevant again Read more
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Review: Uncut Gems is a brilliantly chaotic thriller full of sharp subtext
Adam Sandler gives a high-intensity performance as a jeweller spiralling out of control in the Safdie brothers' latest nerve-racking film Read more
Review: Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker delivers a suitably epic conclusion
J.J. Abrams's film isn't as daring or artful as The Last Jedi, but it knits the patchwork mythology of the decades-spanning space opera into a coherent whole Read more
Review: A Hidden Life is a strong meditation on existence, faith and dignity
Terrence Malick’s strongest film since The Tree Of Life speaks to our current political moment Read more
Hilary B. Gayle
Review: Bombshell is an entertaining but unambitious melodrama
Jay Roach's dramatization of the Fox News sexual harassment scandal sets up interesting moral dilemmas, but slips into a mawkish empowerment narrative Read more