This week in movies! On THE INVITE 🍷 "has you on the edge of your seat" - @intheseats.bsky.social "ferociously funny, artfully messy, and authentic" - @patmullen.bsky.social "gives actors a chance to strut their stuff" - Marc Glassman torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfc...

This week in movies! On COUTURE 👗 "benefits from committed performances" - Kim Hughes "more melodrama than needed" - Gilbert Seah "a film that lives or dies on Jolie’s work" - Marc Glassman torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfc...

Please join us in welcoming our new members with the Class of 2026! 👋 torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfc...

This week in movies! On TOY STORY 5 🤠 "soul-aching beauty" - @victorstiff.bsky.social "enough heart and humour to power past a shortfall of originality" - @peterhowellfilm.bsky.social "lots of twists and turns" - Karen Gordon torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfc...

This week in movies! On DISCLOSURE DAY 👽 "A half-compelling, half–finished grab bag of disconnected ideas" - @jacksonweaver.bsky.social "It’s mid-tier Spielberg" - @peterhowellfilm.bsky.social "It feels a bit too binary." - Karen Gordon torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfc...

Reminder: Membership applications close at 5:00pm tomorrow! torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfc...

This week in movies! On SCARY MOVIE 👻 "Faris leans back into Cindy Campbell hard" - @intheseats.bsky.social "The plot is the usual dog’s brunch" - @peterhowellfilm.bsky.social "It’s the same sex and drug jokes as the original" - @joelipsett.bsky.social torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfc...

This week in movies! On TUNER 🎹 "a distinctly urban romantic fable and tragedy" - Jim Slotek On PRESSURE ☁️ "Andrew Scott is the film’s lynchpin and flat-out owner" - Kim Hughes torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfc...

Applications are now open for membership in the Toronto Film Critics Association! Deadline to apply is June 8 at 5:00 PM EST. torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfc...

Why was this year's #Cannes Film Festival such a letdown? @filmfest.bsky.social offers a personal reflection from the Croisette. torontofilmcritics.com/features/can...

A triptych on triptychs: Nirris Nagendrarajah considers Ildikó Enyedi's SILENT FRIEND and other three-act wonders. torontofilmcritics.com/features/a-t...

This week in movies! On THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU "It’s literally one battle after another." - @chrisknightfilm.bsky.social "a slightly beefed-up The Mandalorian episode, but a watered-down Star Wars movie." - @victorstiff.bsky.social torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfc...

This week in movies! On SILENT FRIEND 🌳 "the characters are well-defined" - Alice Shih "forced and pretentious" - Gilbert Seah "a work of poetics and great intentions" - Marc Glassman torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfc...

This week in movies! On MORTAL KOMBAT 2 ⚔️ "stylish choreography and stomach-churning fatalities" - @victorstiff.bsky.social "There’s a definite samey-ness vibe" - @joelipsett.bsky.social "A silly and contrived repetition" - @jacksonweaver.bsky.social torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfc...

This week in movies! On THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2 👠 "The new film has an identity problem" - @glennsumi.bsky.social "Bubbly but barren" - @jacksonweaver.bsky.social "A rave review for Meryl Streep? Groundbreaking." - @patmullen.bsky.social torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfc...

This week in movies! On I SWEAR 🤬 "Aramayo is revelatory" - @rachelwest.bsky.social "a formulaic, plodding bit of cinema" - @lizbraun.bsky.social "a brave film promoting awareness" - Gilbert Seah torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfc...

This week in movies! On MILE END KICKS 🕶️ "the vibe of those alt-weekly scenes feels eerily authentic" - @glennsumi.bsky.social "Levack nails the look and feel of the place" - @peterhowellfilm.bsky.social "realistic and effective" - Gilbert Seah torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfc...

This week in movies! On EXIT 8 ⛔️ "Ninomiya does a pretty solid job" - @intheseats.bsky.social "Fans of the Cdn horror classic Cube should enjoy" - @chrisknightfilm.bsky.social "feels attuned to the malaise of our moment" - @peterhowellfilm.bsky.social torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfc...

This week in movies! On THE DRAMA 💒 "worth pondering and discussing" - @peterhowellfilm.bsky.social "marvellously squishy and unnerving" - Kim Hughes "incredibly interesting and subversive" - @jacksonweaver.bsky.social torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfc...

This week in movies! On BLUE HERON 🇨🇦🏆 "It’s a spellbinding debut" - @peterhowellfilm.bsky.social "displays disarming vulnerability but also great sensitivity" - @patmullen.bsky.social torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfc...

This week in movies! On #ProjectHailMary "All hail Ryan Gosling" - @chrisknightfilm.bsky.social "a dreamlike exploration" - @jacksonweaver.bsky.social "this film works as well as it does because of Sandra Hüller" - @intheseats.bsky.social torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfc...

Take a look at the trailer for Rogers Best Canadian Film winner BLUE HERON. A beauty! youtu.be/JeWg8wUlQVo

Congrats to @peterhowellfilm.bsky.social for winning the member Oscar pool with 22/24! You win first pick at the sandwiches at the spring meeting. 🥪

Place your bets! Our members share their #Oscars predictions for a night with close races across the board. torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfc...

How Robert Lantos Rewrote the Rules of Canadian Cinema. Brian D. Johnson looks at the career of the veteran producer. zoomer.com/the-z-list/2...

Please see the following statement from our former president. "The Toronto Film Critics Association is saddened to learn that Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers has chosen to return her award. We were proud to recognize her work, which was both deserving and meaningful. (1/5)

'Blue Heron' wins best Canadian film at TFCA Awards, 'Endless Cookie' wins best doc www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/entertainmen...

Congratulations to Pete and Seth Scriver whose film, Endless Cookie received the Toronto Film Critic Rogers Best Canadian Documentary award at this year’s TFCA Awards Gala! Endless Cookie was our Opening Night Screening feature at the 2025 imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival.

BLUE HERON, ENDLESS COOKIE win Rogers Best Canadian Film and Best Canadian Documentary #TFCAawards torontofilmcritics.com/features/blu...

And the winner for Rogers Best Canadian Film is...BLUE HERON by @sophyromvari.bsky.social! #TFCAawards

And winner for Rogers Best Canadian Documentary is... ENDLESS COOKIE! #TFCAawards

This week in movies! On THE PRESIDENT'S CAKE 🎂 "a colourful slice of life" - @annebrodie.bsky.social "heartfelt and believable performances" - @chrisknightfilm.bsky.social "rebuilds an entire cinematic era from scratch" - @hertzbarry.bsky.social torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfc...

This week in movies! On EPiC: ELVIS PRESLEY IN CONCERT 🎸 "Elvis looks and sounds shockingly present tense" - @peterhowellfilm.bsky.social "doesn’t confront the enigma" - Marc Glassman "There’s genuine pleasure in the rehearsal moments" - Thom Ernst torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfc...

This week in movies! On NIRVANNA THE BAND THE SHOW THE MOVIE 🍟 "very, very funny" - @chrisknightfilm.bsky.social "you’ll want to see it again" - @glennsumi.bsky.social "A wonderfully chaotic concoction" - @hertzbarry.bsky.social torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfc...

This week in movies! On THE MOMENT 🕶️ "Charli’s performance of who she is isn’t always a flattering one" - @kathleennb.bsky.social "a bit of a cautionary tale" - @lizbraun.bsky.social "bizarre, genre-blending hybridity" - @joelipsett.bsky.social torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfc...

This week in movies! On SEND HELP 🏝️ "Equal parts hilarious, tense, and savage" - @rachelwest.bsky.social "there’s a strong argument that Raimi breaks new ground here" - Thom Ernst torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfc...

This week in movies: Jodie Foster acts en français in A PRIVATE LIFE and some of our critics say MERCY is a January release if there ever was one, and more! torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfc...

Congratulations to our latest #TFCAawards winners! 🏆 Company3 Luminary Award: @filmswelike.bsky.social's Ron Mann 🏆 Telefilm Canada Emerging Critic Award: Nirris Nagendrarajah 🏆 Jay Scott Prize: Xiaodan He torontofilmcritics.com/features/ron...

This week in movies! On THE TESTAMENT OF ANN LEE 🙏 "An incredible and outrageous story with strength and fury" - @annebrodie.bsky.social "Seyfried is simply phenomenal" - @hertzbarry.bsky.social "extraordinary songs and dances" - Marc Glassman torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfc...

Mothers, and Fathers, and Bears, oh my! This week's review round-up features new films from Johnny Ma and Jim Jarmusch. torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfc...

"For my films, I think I am an acquired taste." @filmfest.bsky.social chats with Guillermo del Toro about Frankenstein, Hitchcock, Cronenberg, the Three Amigos, and monster movies. torontofilmcritics.com/features/gui...

Less than 2 hrs to apply for the Telefilm Canada Emerging Critic Award! If you've always dreamed of landing a story in a September issue, now's the time to make a move! 📽️ torontofilmcritics.com/features/app...

⏰️⏰️⏰️ One day left to apply for the Telefilm Canada Emerging Critic Award! torontofilmcritics.com/features/app...

Can you tell us the difference between a good "movie" and a bad "film"? Do you dream in 70mm? Is popcorn your favourite vegetable? Just a few days left to apply to the Telefilm Canada Emerging Critic Award! 👇 torontofilmcritics.com/features/app...

In this week's review round-up, Marty Supreme, Song Sung Blue, No Other Choice, and The Voice of Hind Rajab all land on Santa's 'nice' list, while critics are mixed whether Anaconda delivers a lump of coal for Christmas. torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfc...

"There's hope for all of us." If Ella McCay moved you like it did Lisa Simpson, apply for the Telefilm Canada Emerging Critic Award and put your feelings into a review! youtu.be/mJwyf11dIIo

"The thing I believe in more than anything else is science. And that which can be observed, analyzed, published and peer-reviewed." Avatar's James Cameron tells Brian D. Johnson about sticking to the facts. zoomer.com/the-z-list/2...

This week in movies! On IS THIS THING ON? 🎤 "A solidly smart and sly adult drama" - @rachelwest.bsky.social "a terrific, serious performance by Will Arnett" - Jim Slotek "a raw, incandescent performance" - Brian D. Johnson torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfc...

In Release this Week! On PETER HUJAR'S DAY 🚬 "captures a feeling that’s hard to define" - @andrewjparker.bsky.social "a wonderful time capsule" Marc Glassman "a delicate two-hander" - @patmullen.bsky.social torontofilmcritics.com/features/tfc...

Fresh from the festival, José Teodoro shares highlights from the Caminhos Cinema Português in Coimbra where Maureen Fazendeiro’s The Seasons (As Estações) won the FIPRESCI Prize. torontofilmcritics.com/features/on-...