There are many story threads in this movie that are interwoven and all very symbolic. But while Tae Hwa and Lee Shin Ji’s script is charming and the acting is excellent, this action-adventure drama is too bogged down by too many ideas to find a satisfying conclusion.
It’s currently showing in theaters. In director Pierre Morel’s action/comedy Freelance, John Cena takes down bad guys, shoots a bunch of guns, and grimaces in disgrace.
The Lonely Soldier presents a harsh reality check on the consequences of an American soldier serving in Iraq unprepared for the consequences of PTSD, which turns his life upside down.
The more themes a horror movie has, the harder it is to manage them all. But if done right, the benefits will be huge. In his indie horror film, Once Upon a Time in the District, writer/director Harold Jackson III’s large cast and meandering plot pay off.
Love is a friendship that caught fire, and it sure is fun seeing the sticks rub together in filmmaker Apollo Bakopoulos’s radiant debut feature Aligned. Aeneas (Panos Malakos) is a modern dancer in Greece who can’t give himself a break.
TORONTO AFTER DARK 2023 REVIEW! Xtemplar is unfinished. Though it lives in a thoughtfully conceived world and has solid attention to detail, Paul Furminger and the team at Fish Flight Entertainment have bitten off more than they can chew with their first animated short.
In the science fiction short film Lost in Memory, writer-director Hindole H-Shihan meditates on the function of memory and technology, starting with a close-up shot of a computer chip embedded in someone’s neck. there. That person turns out to be Raphael (Ishtvan Nekrasov), a depressed young man, grieving the loss of his girlfriend, Carly (Fiona Arena).
RIGHT IN THEATER! I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: leave it to the French to show the rest of the film world how it’s done. Without a trace of arrogance, overt moralizing, unnecessary stylisticism, sentimentality or stereotype, filmmaker Sébastien Marnier creates a compelling and deeply involving mystery thriller about The Origin of Evil itself.
The Moisture Featured, Reviews Film Threat Directed by Turan Haste and written by Furkan Dasbilek, The Moisture (Rutubet) may be only 20 minutes long but has the depth and appeal of a 2-hour feature film. Ishak (Mucahit Locak) is a teacher in the rural mountains of Anatolia. His life is a disaster because his soon-to-be … Read more
CONTACT TORONTO INTERNATIONAL MOVIE 2023 REVIEW! Irena’s Oath is based on the true story of Irena Gut (also known as Irene Gut Opdyke), a Polish woman enlisted to serve a Nazi officer during World War II who saved 12 Jews.