TIFF 2021: Cadejo Blanco
Cadejo Blanco is a female-driven crime drama that dives into morality and revenge
TIFF 2021: 7 Prisoners
7 Prisoners is a powerful and complex feature from Alexandre Moratto that is one of the best films of the year
Malignant
James Wan establishes the intrigue of Malignant with a clichéd tribute to Giallo pictures of the 1970s and 1980s
TIFF 2021: Dune
Dune is truly the quintessential sci-fi epic
Kate
Kate contains some of the most expertly choreographed action scenes of the year
TIFF 2021: Flee
Flee isn’t just one of the best films of the year but one of the best films of the last decade if not of all time
TIFF 2021: The Odd-Job Men
Neus Ballús crafts a beautiful little film in The Odd-Job Men
TIFF 2021: The Story of My Wife
The Story of My Wife has the talents of Gijs Naber and Léa Seydoux to thank for nearly everything the film accomplishes
TIFF 2021: The Guilty
The Guilty is a successful adaptation and remake that will have audiences on the edge of their seats
TIFF 2021: Burning
Burning speaks with a conviction and justified anger
TIFF 2021: Mothering Sunday
Mothering Sunday redeems itself through its costuming, cast, cinematography, and stunning depiction of sensuality
VENICE 2021: Old Henry
Ponciroli slowly but surely turns his feature up to an eleven in terms of indulgence
Minamata
Minamata is a powerful, poignant and harrowing feature that provides a platform to showcase the shocking events with power and a voice
VENICE 2021: Freaks Out
Chaotic, controversial, entertaining, and harrowing
TIFF 2021: Dashcam
Dashcam is one of the most disappointing films of the year
VENICE 2021: Another World ‘Un Autre Monde’
Another World gives off a shimmering gleam of conventional and classic French drama
TIFF 2021: A Hero
A Hero dives into the constraints of morality, questioning the right action and the ramifications
TIFF 2021: Vengeance Is Mine, All Others Pay Cash
Vengeance Is Mine, All Others Pay Cash is the total package
VENICE 2021: The Blind Man Who Did Not Want To See Titanic
The Blind Man Who Did Not Want To See Titanic manages to deliver laughs, thrills, and tears in a deceptively simple way
Respect
The passive approach to this story ultimately forces Respect to nose dive into oblivion

