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October 1, 2026

‘Rose’ Review: Sandra Hüller Devastates in a Different Kind of Character Study

For the past three years, Sandra Hüller has been on a generational run of film performances in both the Hollywood and international spaces. I...

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September 30, 2026 · by Kasey Dunifer

‘Union Town’ Review: Barbara Kopple Delivers a Packed Documentary on Amazon, UPS, and Delivery App Workers

Barbara Kopple made history in 1991 as the first female filmmaker to win two Oscars for Best Documentary Feature. The first came from her gro...

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September 30, 2026 · by Jacob Diedenhofer

Review: ‘The Julia Set’ is a Solid but Disappointing Debut

At TIFF this year, I got to see the world premiere of The Julia Set, director Niki Byrne's debut. The film follows Julia (Chase Infiniti), wh...

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September 28, 2026 · by Cameron Ritter

‘Misty Green’ Review: Rosalind Eleazar Steals the Show in Chris Rock’s Messy Attempt at a Serious Drama

A couple of months ago, I was surprised to learn that Chris Rock was starring in a feature he wrote and directed. Yet I was even more surpris...

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September 28, 2026 · by Kasey Dunifer

‘The Debut’ Review: Julianne Moore Goes Method in Jesse Eisenberg’s Love Letter to Theater

In the canon of films about theater, All About Eve (1950) takes center stage, with films like Opening Night (1977) and All That Jazz (1979) i...

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September 28, 2026 · by Ethan Simmie

Review: ‘A Man of His Time’ Explores Political Evils in a Distinct Way

Emmanuel Marre hasn’t made a movie in five years, but he hasn’t lost a step with his shrewd, bitter historical comedy A Man of His Time. Base...

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September 28, 2026 · by Cameron Ritter

‘Atonement’ Review: Boyd Holbrook Shines in Reed Van Dyk’s Lopsided Debut

Oscar-nominated Reed Van Dyk’s debut feature, Atonement, follows troubled Marine Lou D’Allesandro (Boyd Holbrook) years after his company ope...

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September 26, 2026 · by Ethan Simmie

Review: Sandra Wollner’s ‘Everytime’ Stretches the Bounds of Time, Space, and Grief

Reading that, you may think the film is grandiose by nature, drilling down into some of life’s most challenging sentiments. And you wouldn’t ...

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September 26, 2026 · by Jacob Diedenhofer

Review: ‘Iron Boy’s’ Watercolor Stuns at TIFF

There were a lot of movies to look forward to in the Centerpiece category this year, but when I saw the Special Jury Prize winner in Cannes' ...

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September 23, 2026 · by Jacob Diedenhofer

Review: ‘Arne Goes to Space’ is the Highlight of TIFF

What I love about film festivals is finding hidden gems among the big hitters. It is always fun to see what smaller titles play because most ...

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September 23, 2026 · by Amritpal Rai

Casey Affleck's 'Company' Is Full of Mood and Atmosphere, Light on Character and Story

“Let me tell you a story” is a line you’ll hear often throughout Casey Affleck’s steely, eerie Company, an anthology film about three women a...

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September 23, 2026 · by Risa Bolash

Review: ‘Adults’ has Revived the Modern Friend Group Comedy

Does it feel like the age of the well-written city-life friend-group sitcom is in the rearview? Look ahead, because Adults has revived the ge...

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