Film reviews, interviews, and previews from The GATE including annual coverage of the Academy Awards, Toronto International Film Festival, and more.
I definitely get the sense that Milton’s Secret, a film that feels like the warm embrace that a quirky aunt might give their niece or nephew, will be too sappy …
Operation Mekong, the latest film from Chinese action maestro Dante Lam, is only a Cannon Films logo and the casting of Chuck Norris or Charles Bronson in a major role …
With a title like Demon and a plot involving a groom becoming possessed by a potentially evil spirit on the night of his wedding, one would be forgiven for expecting …
Toronto filmmaker Matt Johnson’s intuitive and ingenious period piece Operation Avalanche feels like a more polished and honed take on themes the writer/director/star mounted with his 2013 debut feature The …
Reviews of three films opening in limited release in the GTA this weekend: the indie comedy Moments of Clarity, the biographical documentary Eva Hesse, and the historical drama The Girl …
We talk to Oscar winner Lupita Nyong’o about playing the mother of a chess prodigy in Mira Nair’s film Queen of Katwe, and how the role vastly differs from her …
The simplistic and underwhelming thriller Transpecos, the debut feature from short filmmaker Greg Kwedar, has a kernel of a good premise and few ideas how to pull it all off.
Structured like a quixotic quest borne from misguided honour and principal, Kicks, the debut feature from filmmaker Justin Tipping, reinvents the inner city drama for a new generation.
We catch up with actor David Oyelowo to talk about his portrayal of real life coach Robert Katende in Mira Nair’s film Queen of Katwe, and about the importance of …
Merchants of Doubt and Food Inc. documentarian Robert Kenner has made his most electrifying film to date with Command and Control, a film that’s as close to a white-knuckle thrill …
