Review: Stealing Vows “Stealing Vows is a highly entertaining, smart, and witty heist film with something for everyone.” – Jith Paul Categories Jith Paul
Review: Flow at OIAF24 “Flow is a film powered by a unique visual language. It is about friendship, camaraderie, making connections with unlikely companions, not forcing yourself on the world and just going with the flow.” – Jith Paul Categories Jith Paul
Review: Memoir of a Snail at OIAF24 “Memoir of a Snail is an engaging bitter-sweet slow burn. The film is a rollercoaster of emotions that builds to one heck of a movie ending.” – Jith Paul Categories Jith Paul
Review: The Wild Robot preview at OIAF24 “The Wild Robot is a film about familyâboth the family you are born into and the family you sometimes find yourself stumbling into after a shipwreck.” – Jith Paul Categories Jith Paul
Review: Past Lives “Past Lives, the debut feature film from Korean-Canadian writer-director Celine Song, is a beautifully understated film that explores a what-if scenario across decades and continents.” – Jith Paul Categories Jith Paul
Review: Black Christmas âEven though it is a product of the 70s, with many of the prevailing attitudes and social norms, I am struck by several elements of âBlack Christmasâ that make it seem surprisingly modern.â – Jith Paul Categories Jith Paul
Review: Broken Waters “Through a thought-provoking screenplay, engaging acting, and a evocative musical score, âBroken Watersâ is an immersive account on the shared struggles of trauma, healing, and being a woman.” – Bernice De Gracia Categories Bernice De Gracia
Review: Dune: Part One “Dune is a theatrical experience with effects that affect the audience. It is a marvel that encapsulates everything you want in a film.” – Catharine Horsley Categories Catharine Horsley
Review: I Like Movies “On the surface, ‘I Like Movies’ is a coming-of-age film paying homage to cinema through the lens of a teenage cinephile working at a video store. At its core, it is so much more.” – Zach Chabot Categories Zach Chabot
Review: Bunker “Langley’s direction, the stunning cinematography, and the strong performances from the cast make for a truly unique and captivating horror film.” – Lisa Meuser Categories Lisa Meuser
Review: Jungle Cruise “Jungle Cruise is a mediocre jovial film with a repetitive storyline and familiarity; a brainless watch.” – Catharine Horsley Categories Catharine Horsley
Review: Predestination “The film nimbly dances around the questions of free will versus predetermination with a side helping of causality to top it off. ” – Blair Campbell Categories Blair Campbell
Review: Ant Man and the Wasp: Quantumania “I didn’t enjoy this third standalone Ant-Man film as much as I would have liked to, and I thought it fumbled on a couple of things.” – Alvin Tsang Categories Alvin Tsang
Review: A Man Called Otto “A Man Called Otto delves into the importance of community, and how connecting with others can drastically change your outlook and improve your life.” – Catharine Horsley Categories Catharine Horsley
Review: The Wild Bunch “The film’s portrayal of women and their role in society is problematic at best. At the same time itâs an extremely well-made and thrilling film.” – Blair Campbell Categories Blair Campbell
Review: Your Place or Mine “The two leads in ‘Your Place or Mine’ lack chemistry and this creates some uncomfortable acting in many scenes.” – Catharine Horsley Categories Catharine Horsley
Review: Waves “Like its title, the movie comes at you in waves; many highs and many lows, and never really gives you a chance to breathe.” – Zach Chabot Categories Zach Chabot
Review: After Ever Happy “The series is basically ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ for college kids. These movies aren’t for everyone, but they’re fun. Actually they’re not even fun, they’re just plain addicting.” – Alvin Tsang Categories Alvin Tsang
Review: All Quiet on the Western Front I wouldnât recommend this to the faint of heart. It is an accurate depiction of the time and it deserves praise for not being scared to show it.” – Zach Chabot Categories Zach Chabot
Review: Empire of Light “If you are a fan of the Sam Mendes and Roger Deakins combo (Road to Perdition, Skyfall, 1917), youâre in for a treat.” – Jith Paul Categories Jith Paul