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"Emilia Pérez:" The Most Divisive Film of the Year
When the 2025 Golden Globe nominations were released two weeks ago, many were surprised to see that the most nominated film was a Netflix...

Rua Fay
Dec 22, 20243 min read


The Missing Magic of "Moana 2"
2016's Moana is among one of Disney's most successful films in recent memory. Not only was it successful at the box office, but also...

Rua Fay
Dec 7, 20244 min read


A Recovering Theater Kid's Thoughts on "Wicked"
2024 has seen the release of over a dozen highly anticipated films from big studios with big names attached. But none have achieved half...

Rua Fay
Dec 1, 20245 min read


"Woman of the Hour:" Anna Kendrick's Haunting Directorial Debut
This year at the Toronto International Film Festival, a plethora of incredible films were screened for the first time. One of those films...

Rua Fay
Oct 22, 20243 min read


The Wasted Potential of "Joker: Folie à Deux."
[This review contains spoilers] Last week saw the release of perhaps the most highly anticipated movie of 2024: Todd Philips' Joker:...

Rua Fay
Oct 7, 20245 min read


"The Assessment:" TIFF's Dystopian Nightmare
This year's Toronto International Film Festival has been one for the books. One of the additions to this impressive slate was The...

Rua Fay
Sep 14, 20243 min read


Pharrell's "Piece By Piece" Subverts Audience Expectations at TIFF
While this year's Toronto International Film Festival has seen its fair share of unorthodox, exciting, and even downright wacky films,...

Rua Fay
Sep 14, 20243 min read


The Chaotic Brilliance of "Saturday Night"
This year's Toronto International Film Festival has been full of high profile films with big flashy budgets and star-studded casts. But...

Rua Fay
Sep 14, 20243 min read


New Crimedy "Riff Raff" Makes a Splash At TIFF
As the Toronto Film Festival comes to an end this weekend, one of the last films to premiere is Riff Raff. A star-studded crime comedy...

Rua Fay
Sep 13, 20243 min read


How "Nightbitch" Made Me Afraid of Motherhood
Out of all the films at this year's Toronto International Film Festival, few have been more highly anticipated than Marielle Heller's...

Rua Fay
Sep 13, 20244 min read


"Bring Them Down:" The Film Causing Walkouts at TIFF
For the past eight days, the 49th annual Toronto International Film festival has been running smoothly. Countless nations from around the...

Rua Fay
Sep 12, 20243 min read


New Cerebral Drama: "The Listeners" Premieres at TIFF
Last week saw the start of the 49th annual Toronto International Film Festival. So far, a plethora of incredible films have premiered,...

Rua Fay
Sep 12, 20243 min read


"Cuckoo" is Insanely Underwhelming
For the past year and a half, people across the internet have been waiting with bated breath for the arrival of Cuckoo, starring...

Rua Fay
Aug 23, 20243 min read


"Deadpool & Wolverine" Is Exactly What Marvel's Been Missing
It has probably been a while since you have heard of a new Marvel movie, and that's not for lack of trying. The truth is, they've been...

Alexandre Michaud
Aug 8, 20243 min read


"The Apprentice:" The Biopic That Shocked Cannes
The 77th Annual Cannes Film Festival this past May saw the release of over a dozen new, exciting films. Audiences in the thousands packed...

Rua Fay
Jul 21, 20246 min read


The Perplexing Nature of "Kinds of Kindness"
[This review does not contain spoilers] On March 17th, Yorgos Lanthimos released the trailer for his next film, Kinds of Kindness much to...

Rua Fay
Jun 20, 20244 min read


"Tires:" New Comedy Fails to Gain Momentum
In September of last year, Shane Gillis took the world by storm when his comedy special, Beautiful Dogs was released on Netflix. Audience...

Rua Fay
Jun 5, 20243 min read


"The Idea of You:" Fan Fiction on the Big Screen
This month, Amazon introduced Michael Showalter's rom-com, The Idea of You, to the delight of middle age moms everywhere, starring Anne...

Rua Fay
May 11, 20243 min read


"Baby Reindeer:" A Heart-Wrenching Tale of Overcoming Trauma
In April of this year, an unassuming mini series quietly made its way onto Netflix and skyrocketed to #1 on the site's charts. Baby...

Rua Fay
May 6, 20246 min read


"Challengers:" a Grade A Serve
In his nearly 25 year long career, Luca Guadagnino has proven himself to be one of the most captivating visionaries in the world of film....

Rua Fay
Apr 29, 20243 min read
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