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Capsule Reviews: 100 SUNSET (Canada 2025) ** Directed by Kunsang Kyirong Though Canadian in production, 100 SUNSET looks very much like a Tibetan production, mostly because large part of the films shot in Tibetan and most of the players in the film are...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
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3 excellent films open this weekend. SIRAT, the TFCA's choice for Best International Feature, MY FATHER'S SHADOW and PILLION, a different take on a love story. Lots to enjoy for the Valentine's Day weekend. VALENTINE'S DAY FILM REVIEWS: AN AMERICAN...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
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The Christmas Movieshttps://afrotoronto.com/content/articles/movie-reviews/the-christmas-movies-2
FILM REVIEWS: 10DANCE (Japan 2025) ** Directed by Keishi Otomo The recent 2025 film KOKUBO directed by Lee Sang-il is a gripping tale of friendship and rivalry in the world of Kamigata kabuki. The film 10DANCE bears a close resemblance to the film. The...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
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FILM REVIEWS: CAROLINA, CAROLINE (USA 2026) ** Directed by Adam Carter Rehmeier CAROLINA, CAROLINE is a 2025 American fictional romantic crime thriller focusing on a couple robbing banks while also making petty cash as con-artists. The film aims high...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
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FILM REVIEWS: 180 (South Africa 2026) *** Directed by Alex Jazbe When an unexpected road rage incident puts his son in critical condition, an enraged father spirals down a dark path of emotional turmoil and vengeance. In a way, 180 is the ultimate...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
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FILM REVIEWS: ANNIVERSARY (USA 2025) ** Directed by Jan Komasa Lionsgate gets serious with three serious productions this month. One is ANNIVERSARY, and the others are the recent KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN and GOOD FORTUNE. Lionsgate breaks the mold of...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
- Category: Movie Reviews
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AT THE PLACE OF GHOSTS (Canada 2025) *** Directed by Bretten Hannam Siblings Mise’l and Antle, close confidants as children, have drifted apart as adults. When a malevolent spirit begins tormenting them, the siblings are forced to reunite and journey...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
- Category: Movie Reviews
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Lots of new Netflix originals open this week. The excellent TRAIN DREAMS also opens on Netflix aftyer its limited two week theatrical run. FILM REVIEWS; THE CARMAN FAMILY DEATHS Directed by Yon Motskin A fishing trip ends in tragedy when Linda Carman...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
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THE BIG FAKE (Il Falsario)(Italy 2026) *** Directed by Stefano Lodovichi THE FORGER would be a more appropriate title for the new Netflix crime drama opening this week than THE BIG FAKE. Based on true events, with incidents made up, obviously, as he...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
- Category: Movie Reviews
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FILM REVIEWS: THE CHORAL (UK/USA 2025) **** Directed by Nicholas Hytner A choral society's male members enlist in World War I, leaving the demanding Dr Guthrie (Academy Award Nominee Ralph Fiennes from CONCLAVE) to recruit teenagers. Together, they...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
- Category: Movie Reviews
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FILM REVIEWS: BLIND LOVE (Taiwan 2025) *** Directed by Julian Chou Married Shu-yi (Ariel Lin) appears to lead an enviable life. Her husband is a rising star on his way to becoming president of a hospital, her younger son is an inquisitive child just...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
- Category: Movie Reviews
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FILM REVIEWS: AILEEN: QUEEN OF THE SERIAL KILLERS (USA 2025) *** Directed by Emily Turner Aileen Carol Wuornos was an American serial killer. Between 1989 and 1990, while engaging in street prostitution along highways in Florida, Wuornos shot and...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
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DUST BUNNY(USA 2025) ***½ Directed by Bryan Fuller Like many children, Aurora (Sophie Sloan) fearfully believes a monster lurks beneath her bed. And she has good reason to: her foster parents have been eaten by one. Fortunately, she arrives at a...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
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FILM REVIEW: 53 DOMINGOS (53 SUNDAYS) (Spain 2026) *** Directed by Cesc Gay Three brothers meet to discuss their octogenarian father, who has started showing strange behaviour. Cesc is no newcomer to directing. He is known for Truman (2015), Nico and...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
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KOKUHO (Japan 2025) ***½ Directed by Lee Sang-il Directed by Lee Sang-il and starring two of Japan’s most prominent actors, Ryo Yoshizawa and Ryusei Yokohama, Kokuho is a gripping tale of friendship and rivalry in the world of Kamigata kabuki. The...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
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FILM REVIEWS: 300 LETTERS (300 Cartas)(Argentina/UK/Germany 2025) *** Directed by Lucas Sanata Ana Who is cuter? Who is more f***d up? Jero (Cristian Mariani) and Tom (Gastón Frías) are the young gay couple that everyone wants to be. On the day of the...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
- Category: Movie Reviews
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Toronto's Afro-Caribbean and African dining scene has grown into one of the most vibrant and culturally rich corners of the city's restaurant landscape. From a Michelin-recognized Jamaican kitchen on Portland Street to an award-winning pan-Caribbean...
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- Author: Meres J. Weche
- Category: Food and Drink
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FILM REVIEWS: BODYCAM (Canada 2025) ** Directed by Brandon Christensen Two police officers investigate a domestic dispute, and there is an accidental shooting. Not wanting to be crucified by the public, the officers attempt to cover it up - only to...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
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COVER-UP (USA 2025) *** Directed by Laura Poitras and Mark Obenhaus This is a doc about a brave and risk-taking reporter nicknamed Sy who exposes the deeds of the wicked. “It’s complicated to know who to trust. I barely trust you guys,” says Seymour...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
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ACCUSED (India 2026) *** Directed by Anubhuti Kashyap The last time someone made a lesbian movie set in India, there were riots and protests, including the burning of a cinema. That was the lesbian-themed movie FIRE, directed by Deepa Mehta, a 1996...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
- Category: Movie Reviews