comedy
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The Martian
Science is our friend in this surprisingly optimistic inter-planetary dramedy.
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Jafar Panahi’s Taxi
Jafar Panahi's latest act of defiance is a surprisingly playful experience.
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Microbe & Gasoline (NYFF Review)
Filmmaker Michel Gondry takes to the coming-of-age genre to make one of his least eccentric films to date
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The Walk
The legend of Philippe Petit loses its magic in Zemeckis' unbalanced retelling.
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Ashby
Not as funny as it wants to be nor dramatic enough when it needs to be.
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TIFF 2015: Men & Chicken
Mads Mikkelsen stars in this very strange and very entertaining tale of a disturbing family reunion.
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Way Too Indiecast 37: ‘East Side Sushi’
It's a short-but-sweet episode this week as Bernard chats with filmmaker Anthony Lucero about his indie crowd-pleaser, East Side...
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Right Now, Wrong Then (TIFF Review)
Another formally playful Hong Sang-Soo film about love and (foolish) directors, but this time the results aren't as...
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TIFF 2015: Zoom
A zany live-action/animation hybrid from Brazil and Canada is filled with a great cast and half-baked ideas.
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The Visit
Shyamalan's best movie in over a decade is a wickedly entertaining horror romp with a sharp sense of...
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Last Cab to Darwin (TIFF Review)
An excellent cast and some touching moments make this schmaltzy crowd-pleaser easy to swallow.
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The Missing Girl (TIFF Review)
This low-key, diverting mystery film showcases a fantastic lead performance and supporting cast.
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TIFF 2015: Mia Madre
For a drama about the loss of a mother, 'Mia Madre' is surprisingly bland and indifferent.
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TIFF 2015: Jafar Panahi’s Taxi
Jafar Panahi's boldest protest to date turns out to be a (literal) fun ride through the streets of...
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Sleeping with Other People
Alison Brie and Jason Sudeikis try being "just friends" while navigating a mutual tendency to abuse sex in...