TIFF 2026 Review: Cody Fern’s Fierce “Closing Night” Opens Up Old Wounds for a Pair of Sisters
An actor may discover she's in poor health, but strong performances from Sarah Paulsen, Naomi Watts and Toby Wallace give this drama lots of life.
Venice Film Fest 2026 Review: A Homecoming Feels Anything But in Michelle Zhou’s Vivid Drama “Big Little Things”
A daughter's plan to hide her girlfriend from her mother reveals other issues in her family in this striking feature debut.
TIFF 2026 Interview: Zarrar Khan and Mohammad Ali Hashmi on Working Out a Lot in “The Lion Does Not Concern Himself”
The director and star of this delightful short discuss taking on the influence of the manosphere with the tale of a gym trainer tested by a new client.
TIFF 2026 Review: Plenty is Gained from Innocence Lost in Remi St-Michel’s Wildly Entertaining “Toy Gun Bandit”
A teen whose good heart leads him to rob banks is only part of the fun of this energetic action comedy set in Quebec.
Venice Film Fest 2026 Review: There’s an Art to Living in Damilola Orimogunje’s Engaging Drama “Dear Ajayi”
A family is frustrated in their own ways with the lives they have relative to one another in this thoughtful study of making a career in the arts.
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Venice Film Fest 2026 Review: A Young Man Seeks Safe Harbor in Xavier Tera’s Compelling Coming-of-Age Drama “The Color of the Sun”
Set on the island of Okinawa, still occupied by the U.S. military albeit under Japan control, a teen feels the push-and-pull of determining his future.
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Building a narrative around how transfixing stories can be, this drama set in three different eras lives up to its subject.
