For a debut to emerge as if forged of a decades-long discography is an impressive feat, but that's exactly what Hamilton-born trio Ellevator...

Blaine Thurier's Kicking Blood works on so many levels, audiences will keep on wishing for a sense of irony or a subtle one-liner until the...

Kate Dolan's You Are Not My Mother is grounded in the rich soil of Irish folklore, and what emerges is a viscerally terrifying and enervatin...

Prior to the pandemic, the lack of mental health support for musicians was already a hot-button issue. Now, after two years of lockdowns and...

In the final episode of political thriller Pieces of Her, Bella Heathcote's Andy Oliver says to her mother Laura (Toni Collette), "It sounds...

Embody, the second full-length album by Hamilton, ON, shoegazers Basement Revolver, is a pandemic baby. Forged against the constraining back...

The cure for especially dry feet is this: before bed, rub them with Vaseline, then put on a pair of woolly socks. This is what Jaya (Anna Kh...

It's a tale as old as Christmas itself: a person becomes dissatisfied with their lot in life and makes a bargain with the devil — take my so...

Time and again in Portraits from a Fire, the face of protagonist Tyler's (William Magnus Lulua) late mother coalesces from colourful pixels...

Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers expresses her need to tell the story cradled within her documentary Kímmapiiyipitssini: The Meaning of Empathy — abo...

Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers' Kímmapiiyipitssini: The Meaning of Empathy is an expansive, wrenching and hopeful documentary. It not only connects...

It's difficult to attempt to make a documentary about Truman Capote, a writer who let so much of himself slip through in his work, and who s...

Heat so overbearing you could drown in it — it's liable to make a person go mad. The gleam of sweat on a forehead, a steadily intensifying p...

Everything Lana Del Rey does is cinematic and with careful intention; she's spent so much of her career crafting and redefining personas, co...

So you've already marathoned your way through Squid Game and October isn't even half over — you're going to need some more scary movies to m...

Bergman Island is about Ingmar Bergman, and it will likely only be compelling to fans of the legendary filmmaker. Mia Hansen-Løve's Bergman...

There are movies that take a lifetime. Terence Davies has a talent for creating such movies, even if they don't begin right at a protagonist...

Don't be fooled by the meandering and atmospheric feel of Haya Waseem's debut feature, Quickening. This film teeters close to noir — in the...

Fabrice Du Welz's Inexorable is messed up in that deeply Catholic way that will make you feel guilty for even watching it. This slow-burning...

Jagged seeps into your veins, and as it courses through you gaining speed, it enlivens your spirit — much in the way that "You Oughta Know"...