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a more disciplined work with a strong narrative, perhaps controlled by the studio executives. RESURRECTION premiered in the main competition at the Cannes Film Festival in May 2025 — and won the festival’s Special Jury Prize. The film opens in Toronto...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
- Category: Movie Reviews
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female horror film all the way and a solid one at that. Well-written, well-directed, and aptly performed by the three main leads, THE WAILING, shot mainly in Spanish and French, is definitely worth seeing, especially for horror fans. THE WAILING, the...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
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to be more accepting, with Pride events, LGBTQ+ organizations, and media visibility. Rural and conservative regions often remain hostile. In the film where Amand gets back to his village for his father’s funeral, there is talk of his non-marriage...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
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a warehouse, taking a final look at their parents' old furniture. FATHER MOTHER SISTER BROTHER had its world premiere in the main competition of the 82nd Venice International Film Festival on August 31, 2025, where it won the Golden Lion. It was...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
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bad in THE SOUND OF FALLING. The film gets confusing, and if one is lost at the halfway mark, sitting through the remaining three hours is useless. The use of intercut nonlinear chronological storytelling tends to confuse the storyline and also break...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
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explanations. The violence without motive (“because the victims happen to be at the wrong place at the wrong time”)—remains intact with no explanation of the killers in any conventional way. THE STRANGERS - CHAPTER 3 opens in theatres Friday, February...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
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Berlinale 2025https://afrotoronto.com/content/articles/movie-reviews/berlinale-2025
and revenue for a subcontractor after she is caught trying to poach an employee from his company. As the film follows the main character, Heike, as she goes about her troublesome and busy job, one is immediately reminded of the films of the Dardenne...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
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filmmaking with little AI, CGI, and prosthetics used. To meet director Yuen Woo-ping's high standards for action scenes, all main actors had to join the crew in advance before filming began, undergoing systematic closed training including traditional...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
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wardrobe with something that balances comfort and style. Fit and feel: what you're actually getting The fit here is the main event. A 10-inch rise sits low at the waist without venturing into uncomfortable territory, and the leg opens up into a full,...
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- Author: AfroToronto Team
- Category: Womenswear
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amazing fucked up film last year, WEAPONS. Unfortunately, LUCID does not take the audience anywhere except to dwell on its main mother-daughter issues. The extensive conclusion playing far too long is an example of craziness carried out way too freely...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
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traditions with them and planting them firmly in the city. What these communities built, often quietly and without much mainstream recognition, was a food culture of extraordinary depth and variety. For a long time, that culture lived primarily in...
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- Author: Meres J. Weche
- Category: Food and Drink
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world. The TWO PROSECUTORS of the film title are Kornyey and the Procurator General. The film had its world premiere in the main competition of the 78th Cannes Film Festival on 14 May 2025, where it won the François Chalais Prize. The film opens on...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
- Category: Movie Reviews
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The audience knows exactly what to expect within the first 3 opening minutes. The documentary starts by introducing the two main characters, and immediately the scene is set: this is an all-time great versus a young grandmaster who initially rose to...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
- Category: Movie Reviews
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which is revealed to be built on a buried black pyramid. Inside, a black basalt sarcophagus contains mummified human remains that begin moving, and the father is killed by a supernatural force. Apparently, it is revealed that the father and mother are...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
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5–10). This part i true in the film as John’s disease manifests itself at an early age. Types of tics: Tics fall into two main categories: 1. Motor tics (movement) Eye blinking Facial grimacing Shoulder shrugging Head jerking 2. Vocal tics (sounds)...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
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and a continuation of the Amazon Prime Video television series Jack Ryan (2018–2023). The film is weak on plot with the main story just involving Jack Ryan fighting a former CI boss. John Krasinski agian plays Jack Ryan, a former U.S. Marine officer and...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
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twist on the classic gizdodo, with crispy spiced tofu paired with sweet peppered plantain and a flavourful sauce. The main is Naija-style fried rice, packed with vibrant vegetables, suya chicken or shrimp, and finished with plantain or spicy pepper...
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- Author: AfroToronto Team
- Category: Lifestyle
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characters are intentionally messy, vulnerable, and psychologically layered rather than idealised romantic figures. The two main characters are Benji (Lloyd Eyre-Morgan) and Jake (DzvinTag). Benji is the emotional core of the film. He is a gay man in...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
- Category: Movie Reviews
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continues to generate significant critical and awards recognition. Ashley Naomi and the Pauline McGibbon Award Beyond the main nomination categories, designer Ashley Naomi was named this year's Pauline McGibbon Award recipient, recognizing an emerging...
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- Author: Meres J. Weche
- Category: Arts and Entertainment
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they want?” The film contains a few twists in the story, though one can predict how the film will unfold. This is one of the main flaws of the otherwise long and winding two and a half hour drama. From the way the emotions unfold, and the plot points...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
- Category: Movie Reviews