This Week's Film Reviews ( May 8th, 2026)https://afrotoronto.com/content/articles/movie-reviews/this-week-s-film-reviews-may-8th,-2026

11 April 2026 THE SHEEP DETECTIVES opens in Toronto Friday. Trailer: A YARD OF JACKALS (Patio de Chacales) (Chile 2024) ***1/2 Directed by Diego Figueroa A YARD OF JACKALS is a claustrophobic Kafkaesque political thriller in every sense of the word, reminiscent of...

• Type: Article
• Author: Gilbert Seah
• Category: Movie Reviews

This Week's Film Reviews ( June 5th, 2026)https://afrotoronto.com/content/articles/movie-reviews/this-week-s-film-reviews-june-5th,-2026

25 May 2026 bid to host the 1986 World Cup was an audacious, against-all-odds feat made possible only by pure Mexican ingenuity. Martín (Diego Luna) therefore launches a campaign built on improvisation, political maneuvering, deception, and sheer audacity. The film...

• Type: Article
• Author: Gilbert Seah
• Category: Movie Reviews

This Week's Film Reviews (Nov 7th, 2025)https://afrotoronto.com/content/articles/movie-reviews/this-week-s-film-reviews-nov-7th,-2025

20 October 2025 life with screenings at Frameline San Francisco, Cinema Diverse: The Palm Springs LGBTQ+ Film Festival, and FilmOut San Diego. The film is set to screen at Outshine LGBTQ+ Film Festival, Out Here Daytona Film Fest, and Way Out West Film Fest this Fall....

• Type: Article
• Author: Gilbert Seah
• Category: Movie Reviews

Pikliz, jollof, jerk, injera, and more: A serious eater's guide to Afro-Caribbean and African dining in Torontohttps://afrotoronto.com/content/articles/lifestyle/food-and-drink/a-serious-eater-s-guide-to-afro-caribbean-and-african-dining-in-toronto

12 March 2026 Lamine Martindale, who runs the front of house; his partner Alycia Wahn, who heads the kitchen; and their longtime friend Diego Diaz, who bartends. All three brought years of experience in Toronto's restaurant industry, and the balance of their...

• Type: Article
• Author: Meres J. Weche
• Category: Food and Drink