Tag: film
Bored? It’s anything but boring
Just out of a relationship, the frequently intoxicated Jonathan Ames is down and out and doesn’t know what to do. His writing career is...
Farewell, TIFF
As the Toronto International Film Festival made its dazzling debut less than two weeks ago, so too did it make its regrettable departure. Yesterday’s...
TIFF film reviews: Part 1
The 35th annual Toronto International Film Festival kicked off this past Thursday, with star-studded red carpets and gala premieres all over town. Read on...
Tough choices at TIFF 2010
Â
Every September, the buzz surrounding the Toronto International Film Festival reaches new heights. With eager moviegoers lined up for days to get a crack...
The Lovely Bones
Its 1973 in Norristown, Pennsylvania, and Susie Salmon is walking home from school. She makes her way through an empty cornfield when she meets...
TIFF Previewed: Reviews
THE ROAD
Directed by John Hillcoat
Starring Charlize Theron & Viggo Mortensen
John Hilcoats adaptation of Cormac McCarthys post-apocalyptic classic has been getting some big attention after...
TIFF previewed
Whatever the festival, be it music, food or film, I am always reluctant to venture beyond what is familiar. For instance, the 2009 Toronto...
Student-made shorts and a session on film editing
University of Torontos Film Festival 2009 turned out to be a successful and educational experience for not only potential film students but those merely...
Predicting Oscars with Ali
This isn t easy for me Four years ago when I took my first stab at predicting Oscar, I never thought this would become...