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The Wild Robot Review: Or, I Heart Robots

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2024/09/27

Animated adventure The Wild Robot provides all ages escapism and a fable about autonomy in the age of artificial intelligence. The post The Wild Robot Review: Or, I Heart Robots appeared first on That Shelf.

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Exclusive: Compulsus Trailer Premiere

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2024/09/26

Watch the new, exclusive trailer for Tara Thorne's Canadian crime thriller, Compulsus, an incendiary queer drama for the #MeToo era. The post Exclusive: Compulsus Trailer Premiere appeared first on That Shelf.

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A Different Man Review: When Beauty Gets Beastly

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2024/09/26

A transformative Sebastian Stan plays an actor who undergoes a new kind of body dysmorphia horror in A Different Man. The post A Different Man Review: When Beauty Gets Beastly appeared first on That Shelf.

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Conclave: TIFF 2024 Review

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2024/09/08

Ralph Fiennes gives a career-best performance in Edward Berger's Conclave, one of the best films of 2024.The post Conclave: TIFF 2024 Review appeared first on That Shelf.

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Shook: TIFF 2024 Review

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2024/09/08

Amar Wala's Shook is a love letter to Scarborough with a distinct sense of place and a strong performance by Saamer Usmani. The post Shook: TIFF 2024 Review appeared first on That Shelf.

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Paying for It: TIFF 2024 Review

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2024/09/07

Paying for It is the cinematic adaptation of Chester Brown's controversial graphic novel that documented his encounters paying for sex. The post Paying for It: TIFF 2024 Review appeared first on That Shelf.

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We Live In Time: TIFF 2024 Review

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2024/09/07

It’s the type of movie you leave with a smile on your face, that hope remains even through joy and sadness. The post We Live In Time: TIFF 2024 Review appeared first on That Shelf.

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The End: TIFF 2024 Review

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2024/09/06

Joshua Oppenheimer stages a dazzlingly bleak apocalyptic musical starring Tilda Swinton, Michael Shannon, and George MacKay with The End. The post The End: TIFF 2024 Review appeared first on That Shelf.

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BGM Episode 200: Alex & Leo

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2024/09/06

On Episode 200 of Bad Gay Movies, Daniel, Bil and Bill go Back to Berlin with Alex & Leo by Yuri Garate. The post BGM Episode 200: Alex & Leo appeared first on That Shelf.

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Interview: Paul Spence and Will Sasso Talk Deaner ’89

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2024/09/06

Paul Spence and Will Sasso sit down to talk about their new film Deaner '89, a wild and crazy rock 'n roll romp through the days of hair metal. The post Interview: Paul Spence and Will Sasso Talk Deaner ’89 appeared first on That Shelf.

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Anora: TIFF 2024 Review

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2024/09/06

The film is many things at once and yet so decisively unified. A Cinderella fairytale romance, Anora lithely shifts between comedy and drama. It's pure magic. The post Anora: TIFF 2024 Review appeared first on That Shelf.

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The Substance: TIFF 2024 Review

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2024/09/05

It is a feat to make a seasoned film audience gasp in shock and awe, but French filmmaker Coralie Fargeat does just that with her body horror ode to feminism and beauty, The Substance. The film kicks off this year’s Midnight Madness programme on September 5 where it is sure to be a bloody good time. The post The Substance: TIFF 2024 Review appeared first on That Shelf.

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House of the Dragon Season 2 Review

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2024/09/04

While the pacing suffers, House of the Dragon remains a wildly compelling show about how power shapes us with a thrilling second season. The post House of the Dragon Season 2 Review appeared first on That Shelf.

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That Shelf’s Top Picks for TIFF 2024

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2024/08/30

That Shelf writers offer their TIFF picks with nine films we can't wait to see at this year's Toronto International Film Festival.The post That Shelf’s Top Picks for TIFF 2024 appeared first on That Shelf.

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Canada Submits Universal Language for Best...

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2024/08/27

Canada submits Universal Language in the Oscar race for Best International Feature. Matthew Rankin's Winnipeg set farce uses a mix of Persian and French. The post Canada Submits Universal Language for Best International Feature Oscar appeared first on That Shelf.

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Contra Zoom Pod Episode 285: 2024 TIFF Preview

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2024/08/27

The ⁠Toronto International Film Festival⁠ runs from Sept 5-15th and we will be covering the fest. We preview our most anticipated films! The post Contra Zoom Pod Episode 285: 2024 TIFF Preview appeared first on That Shelf.

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Spoiled Rotten 301: Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja...

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2024/08/26

Ben and Daniel spoil Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles on Spoiled Rotten Podcast! The post Spoiled Rotten 301: Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles appeared first on That Shelf.

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Avoid Festival FOMO: These TIFF Films Already Have...

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2024/08/24

A list of TIFF films that have release dates and distribution to help festivalgoers plan their schedules accordingly at the Toronto fest.The post Avoid Festival FOMO: These TIFF Films Already Have Release Dates appeared first on That Shelf.

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BGM Episode 199: 4 Nights In The Hamptons with...

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2024/08/23

Join Bil, Daniel and Phoevos on this week's episode of Bad Gay Movies as they discuss 4 Nights In The Hamptons by Michael Knowles. The post BGM Episode 199: 4 Nights In The Hamptons with Phoevos Hughes appeared first on That Shelf.

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The Supremes at Earl’s All-You-Can-Eat Review:...

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2024/08/23

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Uza Aduba, and Sanaa Lathan star in tale of friendship and comfort food with The Supremes at Earl's All You Can Eat. The post The Supremes at Earl’s All-You-Can-Eat Review: Serving a Bit of Everything appeared first on That Shelf.

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