MOVIE REVIEW: "All Quiet on the Western Front" is the Best Portrayal of Humanity at its Worst

“World War I was an entirely miserable affair. That All Quiet on the Western Front is able to capture all that misery, without itself being dragged down by it, is a testament to the power of the filmmakers and the stars, especially lead actor Felix Kammerer.”

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VIFF 2022 | MOVIE REVIEW: "Close"; An Endearing and Heartbreaking Sophomore Feature for Director Lukas Dhont

“…it’s the performances from Close’s young actors Eden Dambrine and Gustav De Waele that endows Close with the real heartrending power that the film possesses.”

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VIFF 2022 | Movie Review: "Other Cannibals" an Audacious and Avant-Garde Debut

“Francesco Sossai’s Other Cannibals is a work of horror-realism so mired in its characters’ misguided meandering that it becomes something else entirely, a stark black almost-comedy of errors about two outcasts trying desperately to sink their teeth into life itself.”

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