Assuming fiction is required, the following 15 results were found.
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considerable momentum. It was longlisted for the 2025 Giller Prize, shortlisted for the 2025 Atwood Gibson Writers' Trust Fiction Prize, named one of the Globe and Mail's Best Books of 2025 and included in CBC's Best Canadian Fiction of 2025. The...
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- Author: Meres J. Weche
- Category: Books
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conflict and bonding. AVATAR FIRE AND ASH is the weakest of the three films, though it is still quite an amazing science fiction flick in terms of visuals and special effects. Future films? Avatar 4 (2029): The fourth film. and Avatar 5 (2031): The...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
- Category: Movie Reviews
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allergy. Rot Hat by Montreal-based Nate Yaffe is another world premiere, combining dance and live music through historical fiction, speculative ceremony, humour and grief. GPO Box No. 211 by Theatre du Poulet presents object theatre drawn from letters...
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- Author: News Editor
- Category: Arts
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HDB flats and not in big houses with parents who are doctors or lawyers, which is typical in an elite school. Even though a fiction film, the claim that the school is the first to build an Olympic-sized swimming pool is not true (the first was ACS,...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
- Category: Movie Reviews
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tells them, is thought to be a locked closet seems all too silly to be true. But Teddy Believes. The film blends science fiction, dark comedy, thriller, and satire — exploring themes of conspiracy, grief, corporate power, the environmental crisis,...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
- Category: Movie Reviews
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AT NUREMBERG starring Spencer Tracey. Set in Nuremberg, in the then American occupation zone in Germany, the film depicts a fictionalized version – with fictional characters – of the Judges' Trial of 1947, one of the twelve Nuremberg Military Tribunals...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
- Category: Movie Reviews
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world of his own making. If the above premise sounds like an artsy-fartsy film. RESURRECTION, touted as a science fiction drama written and directed by Bi Gan, surely is, and a complete mess of a meandering narrative that it is. The film runs an...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
- Category: Movie Reviews
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introduction to the magazine explains it as an American magazine featuring journalism, commentary, criticism, essays, fiction, satire, cartoons, and poetry. It was founded on February 21, 1925, (as shown in the doc with the magazine cover) by Harold...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
- Category: Movie Reviews
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with pride, kills with prejudice, and exposes an island nation's dark heart to reveal that THE WICKER MAN is more fact than fiction. The new horror crime drama is as intriguing and captivating as a curiosity piece. The film is made upon a whole lot of...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
- Category: Movie Reviews
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is a many-layered film about a few subjects. Though labelled a documentary and is actually one, it feels like a live-action fiction story. The film is called MEDUZA as it is the Ukrainian/Russian word for “jellyfish” and also evokes Medusa from Greek...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
- Category: Movie Reviews
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who co-wrote the screenplay with Emmanuel Carrère. It is based on the 2022 novel by Giuliano da Empoli.[2] It follows the fictional government official Vadim Baranov (Paul Dano) during the final years of the Soviet Union and the turbulent start of the...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
- Category: Movie Reviews
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BACKROOMS (USA 2026) ***½ Directed by KaneParsons The new film BACKROOMS is a somewhat fresh psychological horror, science fiction, and existential mystery with a twist. It expands the viral internet “Backrooms” myth into a character-driven narrative...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
- Category: Movie Reviews
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week. FILM REVIEWS: DISCLOSURE DAY (USA 2026) **** Directed by Steven Spielberg DISCLOSURE DAY is a 2026 American science fiction film directed and produced by Steven Spielberg from a screenplay by David Koepp, based on a story by Spielberg. ` The story...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
- Category: Movie Reviews
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two threads of the narrative, she encounters at her job: Angèle (Ella Rumpf), a veteran makeup artist writing a work of fiction based on her own experiences in the industry, and Ada (Anyier Anei), an 18-year-old pharmacy student from Nairobi who has...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
- Category: Movie Reviews
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PURGE is the kind of project that expands what Black storytelling looks like on screen, making clear that horror, science fiction, and the most personal kind of filmmaking are not just compatible but, in the right hands, inseparable.
- Type: Article
- Author: AfroToronto Team
- Category: Movies