Inventive, eerie, and just a little long in the tooth, the surreal Japanese thriller Exit 8 goes around in circles, but with a purpose. An unlucky commuter (Kazunari Ninomiya) who’s …
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Documentarian Raoul Peck’s Orwell: 2+2=5 looks at the titular author’s ability to examine the dark sides of politics, society, and mass media in ways that make him look like a …
Richard Linklater’s Nouvelle Vague is a giddy, glossy, and sometimes overly reverential work of fandom. Films about other filmmakers are always subject to subjectivity, and Linklater’s look at Jean-Luc Godard …
Sentimental Value, the latest from writer-director Joachim Trier (The Worst Person in the World, Oslo August 31st), includes a lot of thematic material the filmmaker has dabbled in before (sexual …
With the 50th edition of the Toronto International Film Festival just over a week away, we’re deep into planning our schedules. While we have the privilege and honour of seeing …
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