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Review: Spotlight

Posted 11 years ago

This was originally reviewed as part of our TIFF 2015 coverage. PLOT: The true story of The Boston Globe's “Spotlight” team coverage of the Massachusetts Catholic Church sex abuse scandal. REVIEW: Going into this year's edition of The Toronto International...

Review: Our Brand is Crisis

Posted 11 years ago

  This was previously reviewed as part of our TIFF 2015 coverage. PLOT: “Calamity Jane” Bodine (Sandra Bullock) – a controversial political spin doctor – is recruited to work on a Bolivian Presidential campaign where she'll come face-to-face with her...

Review: Room

Posted 11 years ago

  ROOM was previously reviewed as part of our TIFF 2015 coverage. PLOT: A young woman (Brie Larson) and her five year-old-son (Jacob Tremblay) are released into the world after years in captivity. REVIEW: ROOM is quite the experience and...

Exclusive Interviews with The Martian’s Chiwetel Ejiofor, Sean Bean & more!

Posted 11 years ago

  Over the last few days, JoBlo.com has brought you exclusive interviews with pretty much all of the actors playing astronauts in Ridley’s Scott’s THE MARTIAN. Today, we sit down with some of the actors stuck-on earth as part of...

Review: Sicario

Posted 11 years ago

The following review originally ran as part of TIFF 2015 PLOT: After a routine bust unearths a houseful of corpses related to the cartels, an idealistic FBI agent (Emily Blunt) is recruited by a shadowy government operative (Josh Brolin) to...

Exclusive Interview: Brad Bird talks Iron Giant, Tomorrowland flop, & more!

Posted 11 years ago

While attending the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival, I was contacted by Warner Bros with an interesting proposal. They wanted to know if JoBlo.com would be interested in a solid fifteen minute interview with director Brad Bird to celebrate the...

Exclusive Interviews with The Martian’s Matt Damon & Ridley Scott!

Posted 11 years ago

  Of all the movies I saw at TIFF this year, certainly none were more fun than Ridley Scott’s THE MARTIAN (read my review here). A blockbuster, epic, 3D thrill-ride, THE MARTIAN is less like the ultra-intense GRAVITY or the...

Review: Freeheld

Posted 11 years ago

  FREEHELD was originally reviewed as part of JoBlo.com’s TIFF 2015 coverage. PLOT: A dying New Jersey police officer (Julianne Moore) pettions the city’s elected officials to allow her to pass her death benefits to her live-in girlfriend (Ellen Page)....

Exclusive Interviews: Sicario’s Emily Blunt, Benicio del Toro & Josh Brolin

Posted 11 years ago

  If you read any of my 2015 TIFF coverage, you'll know that throughout the fest I ranted and raved about how amazing SICARIO is (see my review here). A tense, atmospheric, action-thriller from director Denis Villeneuve, which examines the...

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