TIFF ’23 Review: ‘Dear Jassi’ is a heart-wrenching tale of forbidden love
‘Dear Jassi’ depicts the real-life tragedy of two young people who are punished for falling in love with each other.
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TIFF ’23 Review: ‘Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person’ delivers on its weird promise
‘Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person’ is a dark comedy about a squeamish predator and a despondent teen.
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TIFF ’23 Review: ‘Limbo’ is gritty at a cost
‘Limbo’ opens old wounds when police decide to look at a cold case that tore apart a family.
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TIFF ’23 Review: ‘Fitting In’ highlights the complexities of womanhood
‘Fitting In’ takes a different approach to the teen sex comedy when a medical diagnosis blocks a young woman’s plans.
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TIFF ’23 Review: ‘Anatomy of a Fall’ breaks a marriage down to its worst moments
‘Anatomy of a Fall’ is a ruthless court procedural that scrutinizes every aspect of a woman’s life when she’s accused of killing her husband.
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TIFF ’23 Review: ‘A Match’ doesn’t sugar coat hypocrisy
‘A Match’ follows a young woman dreading her arranged marriage, while also demonstrating why she can’t defy her parents.
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TIFF ’23 Review: ‘Death of a Whistleblower’ is a tricky puzzle to assemble
‘Death of a Whistleblower’ requires viewers’ undivided attention to pick up the miniscule breadcrumbs and uncover a dangerous conspiracy.
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TIFF ’23 Review: ‘The Monk and the Gun’ is an ironic clash of events
‘The Monk and the Gun’ really plays up the opposing elements of its title, generating humour and suspense.
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TIFF ’23 Review: ‘Hell of a Summer’ chooses laughs over frights
‘Hell of a Summer’ is a diluted slasher comedy that’s light on gory murders, but finds humour in the classic horror archetypes.
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TIFF ’23 Review: ‘Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa’ is a stirring tale of tenacity
‘Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa’ is the inspiring story of a record-setting mountaineer who’s scaled many personal obstacles to achieve her climbing goals.
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TIFF ’23 Review: ‘Unicorns’ is romantic, not romanticized
‘Unicorns’ portrays the evolution of a stirring relationship between two people who must put aside their reservations to find happiness.
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TIFF ’23 Review: ‘Perfect Days’ is an exercise of tranquility
‘Perfect Days’ is a callback to classic Japanese cinema as it follows an ordinary, quiet man through his daily routine.
