Shadow in the Cloud – TIFF 2020 Review Rafaela Sales Ross September 20, 2020 Reviews It's hard to discuss Shadow in the Cloud without giving it all away. On the surface, this is the story of a female WWII pilot who mysteriously embarks a plane seconds before its take off, with nothing but a...
Strange But True – Edinburgh Film Festival Review Carmen Paddock June 24, 2019 Reviews A panicked young man runs through a forest, moments ahead of an unseen assailant and heavily hampered by a broken leg. The view then abruptly cuts to two days earlier, when his brother’s high school...
Love, Simon – Review David Brake April 7, 2018 Reviews Mean Girls. Clueless. 10 Things I Hate About You. The teen comedy pantheon already sets a very high bar, and not every film reaches it. Good news, then, because Love, Simon is a big-hearted, well-rounded...
Everything, Everything – Review David Brake August 19, 2017 Reviews There’s something rather pleasant about this teen romance’s straightforward approach. With no eclectic pop soundtrack or "kooky" characters, Everything, Everything is a simple if saccharine take on its...
Welcome to the ’80s: Revival Rachel Brook January 18, 2015 Features, Nostalgia, Welcome to the 80s The last instalment of Welcome to the ‘80s discussed Will Gluck’s Easy A, and the way it emulates and alludes to many of the classic ‘80s films considered in this series. This time around we take a look...