By John Corrado ★★★½ (out of 4) The 2023 Toronto International Film Festival runs from September 7th to 17th, more information on tickets and showtimes can be found right here. The latest from Japanese master Hirokazu Kore-eda (following last year’s Korea-set Broker), Monster is a simmering drama about childhood and bullying that holds us in its… Read More #TIFF23 Review: Monster (Special Presentations)
By John Corrado ★★½ (out of 4) The 2023 Toronto International Film Festival runs from September 7th to 17th, more information on tickets and showtimes can be found right here. Kitty Green’s follow up to The Assistant (a #MeToo drama that was about Harvey Weinstein without actually being about Harvey Weinstein), The Royal Hotel explores similar… Read More #TIFF23 Review: The Royal Hotel (Gala Presentations)
By John Corrado ★★★ (out of 4) The 2023 Toronto International Film Festival runs from September 7th to 17th, more information on tickets and showtimes can be found right here. What happens when a vampire develops a conscience and doesn’t want to kill? This is the predicament facing Sasha (Sara Montpetit), a teenaged vampire in… Read More #TIFF23 Review: Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person (Centrepiece)
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