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TIFF 2012 – Out in the Dark and Like Someone in Love Reviews (Paolo Kagaoan)

Out in the Dark (2012) Starring Nicholas Jacob and Michael Aloni Directed by Michael Meyer A gay Palestinian walks into a gay bar and finds his friends as well as someone new to the bar, a gay Israeli lawyer. There is no punch line. This will end well. Out in the Dark is one ofContinue reading “TIFF 2012 – Out in the Dark and Like Someone in Love Reviews (Paolo Kagaoan)”

TIFF 2012 – The Lords of Salem Review (Matt Hodgson)

The Lords of Salem (2012) Starring Sheri Moon Zombie, Bruce Davison, Ken Foree, Patricia Quinn, Dee Wallace, Maria Conchita Alonso, and Judy Gleeson Written and Directed by Rob Zombie Midnight Madness, the midnight programme at the Toronto International Film Festival, has been a little lackluster for me so far. No One Lives and Hellbenders hadContinue reading “TIFF 2012 – The Lords of Salem Review (Matt Hodgson)”

TIFF 2012 – Silver Linings Playbook Review (Dustin SanVido)

Silver Linings Playbook (2012) Starring Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawrence, Robert De Niro, Julia Stiles, and Chris Tucker Directed by David O. Russell Being a self-confessed football junkie, I have eagerly anticipated the latest film from David O. Russell, if not simply for the fact that the subject matter is something that I could easily relateContinue reading “TIFF 2012 – Silver Linings Playbook Review (Dustin SanVido)”

TIFF 2012: Anna Karenina and The Brass Teapot Reviews (Paolo Kagaoan)

Anna Karenina (2012) Starring Keira Knightley, Jude Law, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Kelly Macdonald, Matthew McFayden, Olivia Williams, Michelle Dockery, Emily Watson, Holliday Grainger, Shirley Henderson, Alicia Vikander, Susanne Lothar, half of England and one-third of Europe. Directed by Joe Wright My joke on this post’s casting notes is a reference to a passage in one ofContinue reading “TIFF 2012: Anna Karenina and The Brass Teapot Reviews (Paolo Kagaoan)”

TIFF 2012 – No One Lives Review (Matt Hodgson)

No One Lives (2012) Starring Luke Evans, Adelaide Clemens, Derek Magyar, Beau Knapp, America Olivo, Lee Tergesen, Lindsey Shaw,and George Murdoch Directed by Ryûhei Kitamura For the third night of Midnight Madness (MM), the midnight programme at the Toronto International Film Festival, I was hoping to be treated to a taut and terrifying home invasionContinue reading “TIFF 2012 – No One Lives Review (Matt Hodgson)”