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crises of the modern era. Set in a forest retreat on the Baltic Sea, the film follows a group of Ukrainian families as they begin the slow and painful process of healing at an animal therapy retreat in Estonia, after their children were illegally...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
- Category: Movie Reviews
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can feel out of reach. Next Surgeon changes that dynamic by placing youth directly in the rooms where medical careers begin. A pathway for Black youth and students of colour The program is intentionally focused on recruiting Black students and students...
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- Author: News Editor
- Category: Community
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posing as his assistant, to finish or forge these works so they can profit from them after his death. Lori and Julian begin a relationship that is both hateful and tolerant, which grows for the queerest of reasons. McKellen is excellent in delivering...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
- Category: Movie Reviews
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of Toronto, mainly in the poorer suburbs. AKI (Canada 2025) ***½ Directed by Darlene Naponse The doc is told in seasons beginning with winter and closes one full cycle. The largely wordless doc is compensated for by the beauty of Northern Ontario. All...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
- Category: Movie Reviews
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Michele Gillen. It also includes prison interviews with Wuornos herself, offering new insights into her crimes. The film begins with a nasty introduction of Aileen, the seal killer queen. She is described by voiceover as vile and ugly, someone you would...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
- Category: Movie Reviews
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a straight person. As the first letter, #001 is read by Jero, dressed to him as “Dear Jero”, Jero, as well as the audience, begins to learn about their relationship, one letter at a time, from Tom’s point of view. The first letter records their first...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
- Category: Movie Reviews
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His spirit of rigour and love stays with us.” From island heat to Canadian frost Even as rehearsals for Moonlight Schooner begin, Ambrose is juggling another new work — a completely different kind of story but connected by heart. The Christmas Market,...
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- Author: Meres J. Weche
- Category: Theatre
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IN A LONE DESERT (Vietnam 2025) ** Directed by Nguyễn Lê Hoàng Phúc Written and directed by Nguyễn Lê Hoàng Phúc, the film begins with a young burglar breaking into the home of an elderly man. The burglar discovers a plaster statue of the man’s deceased...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
- Category: Movie Reviews
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grandfather forbids his youngest left-handed granddaughter from using her "devil hand," generations of family secrets begin to unravel. The film emphasizes the use of the right hand vs. the left hand. Why are people mostly right-handed? Are they born...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
- Category: Movie Reviews
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The Christmas Movieshttps://afrotoronto.com/content/articles/movie-reviews/the-christmas-movies-2
twist at the end, which should satisfy audiences and have them forgive the film for its flaws, including the film’s slow beginning. ANACONDA is a good enough silly comedy horror for Christmas that should satisfy horror fans, and as for family, there are...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
- Category: Movie Reviews
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her countless times a day.) The film is charming enough with occasional welcome bouts of humour and goodwill. The film begins to lag during the second half once Charlie starts saving human lives with his superpowers, while delegating audiences mainly at...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
- Category: Movie Reviews
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scar girl inside a glowing rainbow telephone pole. But the woodcutter tale is mentioned in the film. COSMIC PRINCESS KAGUYA! begins when a 17-year-old high school student called Iroha finds a baby girl inside a glowing telephone pole (voiced by Dawn M...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
- Category: Movie Reviews
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early arrival and conversation, with a pre-show mixer and food drive setting a collaborative tone before the performances begin. Date: February 7, 2026 Pre-show mixer and food drive: 6:00 PM (by I Produce Art) Doors open: 6:30 PM Showtime: 7:00 PM...
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- Author: News Editor
- Category: Arts & Culture
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both Geetika’s work and relationship. While Meera initially stands by her, as the scandal grows and rumours intensify, doubt begins to creep into their relationship. Meera wrestles with loyalty, trust, and the disturbing possibility that the person she...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
- Category: Movie Reviews
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but through the course of frequent meetings, their relationship turns from hostility to warmth. The hostile first meeting begins with León Schwartz (played by Luis Brandoni), an elderly Jewish man who regularly visits the park. León is blunt,...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
- Category: Movie Reviews
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to the company with strong backgrounds in street dance and other Black vernacular forms, and she was interested from the beginning in watching how dancers already fluent in those vocabularies would adapt to jazz vernacular specifically. The answer, over...
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- Author: Meres J. Weche
- Category: Arts & Culture
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opens up some strategic flexibility. September and October are often sweet spots for travel: the summer heat in Mississippi begins to ease, fares can soften and crowds thin out after the summer rush. Where to stay in Jackson Jackson has a solid range of...
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- Author: AfroToronto Team
- Category: Travel
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and discipline there, and eventually found that the cost of staying was too high. His music carries that weight. Songs that begin as quiet observations, living at the intersection of reflection and raw storytelling, come from someone who has actually...
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- Author: AfroToronto Team
- Category: Music
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and his longing for genuine love. Benji’s emotional spiral after his breakup drives much of the narrative. The film begins with his breakup Jake is the charismatic but emotionally unavailable man with whom Benji becomes obsessed. He is physically...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
- Category: Movie Reviews
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Netflix on June 5, 2026. It is directed by Gabe Ibáñez and is based on the novel by Rosa Montero and Olivier Truc. The film begins in an airport washroom, in which a woman is escorted to a plane, passing a key as insurance to a girl she had arranged to...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
- Category: Movie Reviews