Film reviews, interviews, and previews from The GATE including annual coverage of the Academy Awards, Toronto International Film Festival, and more.
Mortal Kombat II is exactly what it needed to be: true to the games, plus big, bloody, a bit gory, not to mention a little dumb, and still loads of …
Kunsang Kyirong’s debut feature 100 Sunset is an elusive, entrancing film where mystery is woven into the fabric of the Tibetan immigrant experience in Canada. It’s not a mystery in …
Hokum lives up to its half-joking title by delivering a chiller that’s equal parts fun and spooky. While this latest film from rising writer-director Damian Mc Carthy (Oddity, Caveat) has …
Director Dori Berinstein’s biographical rockumentary Kenny Loggins: Conviction of the Heart is pretty much what one might expect from the genre, but built around a subject who doesn’t have any …
Ree and Meaghan Wright follow queer disability rights advocate and activist April Hubbard as they navigates the end of life on their own terms in the non-judgmental and thought provoking …
My Benjamin is one of those documentaries that has a great subject, but is unnecessarily saddled with more weight than it can adequately handle. A well meaning, sometimes illuminating, but …
Maya Annik Bedward’s feature debut documentary Black Zombie examines the cultural roots and misappropriations there of behind one of pop culture’s most endearing monsters. It’s a profound, all encompassing work …
Håvard Bustnes’ illuminating documentary Let Our Mountains Live is both a fascinating courtroom and advocacy drama that offers major food for thought as we enter into the next inevitable stages …
Disneynature continues its April tradition of putting out a new documentary for families to enjoy together around Earth Day with the charming and engaging Orangutan. Filmmaker Mark Linfield, co-director Vanessa …
For this tenth episode of Out of Time Reviews, Andrew Parker, senior writer and film critic for The GATE takes a look at five new movies hitting theatres this week, …
