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TIFF Movie Review: The Debut
THE DEBUT was my most anticipated film at TIFF this year. Anything with Julianne Moore is going to rise to the top of my list, but hearing the Telluride Film Festival buzz that this is one of her best performances yet made me extra excited. Written and directed by Jesse Eisenberg, this film is a…
TIFF Movie Review: I Play Rocky
I’m just as surprised as you that I loved I PLAY ROCKY. To be completely honest, this was one of the movies I was least excited about seeing at TIFF and almost went to see something else instead. I wasn’t particularly captivated by the trailer, and the big looming questions in my mind were, “Why…
TIFF Movie Review: Everybody Wants to F*ck Me
EVERYBODY WANTS TO F*CK ME wins the award for best title at TIFF this year. A dark comedy-thriller, with bits of horror sprinkled throughout, I can already tell this one is going to be compared to OBSESSION based on a similar theme. However, writer-director Jonathan Schey’s intelligent and imaginative script brings the task of spotlighting…