Film reviews, interviews, and previews from The GATE including annual coverage of the Academy Awards, Toronto International Film Festival, and more.
We catch up with Canadian writer and director Cory Bowles to talk about his daring debut feature, Black Cop, now playing in select Canadian cities, and making its way to …
We catch up with with Canadian director Colin Minihan and actress Brittany Allen about their collaboration on the thriller What Keeps You Alive, which makes its Canadian premiere at the …
Packed with more awkward sincerity than pratfalls, the Johnny Knoxville starring comedy Action Point (which was not screened for critics in advance of its release this weekend) will likely leave …
A charming, old school throwback to the kinds of IMAX formatted educational films that rarely get widely released anymore, Stephen Low’s The Trolley uses the iconic TTC “Red Rockets” as …
For his feature directorial debut Black Cop, Canadian director, writer, and actor Cory Bowles (best known for his comedic work on Trailer Park Boys) holds nothing back and lets loose …
Although it’s a touch too laid back to adequately hammer home the life or death stakes at the centre of its story, the real life inspired drama Black Kite remains …
Although it feels in many ways like a marked departure for French auteur Claire Denis, the relaxed and relatively gentle comedy Let the Sunshine In still slots nicely into her …
Just the right blend of corny, courageous, and harrowing, the romantic lost at sea thriller Adrift is a fine bit of mainstream summer blockbuster counterprogramming.
After toiling thanklessly for the past fifteen years in the cinematic margins, writer-director Paul Schrader has produced a monumental work of passion, grace, and anger in the form of First …
Although it boasts a uniquely atypical structure for a biographical documentary, Grace Jones: Bloodlight and Bami, Sophie Fiennes look at one of pop culture’s most enduring and trailblazing icons, will …
