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  • High-brow, low-brow. Films Reviewed: The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, The Drama

    High-brow, low-brow. Films Reviewed: The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, The Drama

    The Drama is a very dark comedy about the vagaries and pitfalls of a wedding. It’s surprising, hilarious and more than a little disconcerting…

    April 4, 2026
  • 20th Century Europe. Films Reviewed: Two Prosecutors, A Magnificent Life, Alpha

    20th Century Europe. Films Reviewed: Two Prosecutors, A Magnificent Life, Alpha

    March 28, 2026
  • Daniel Garber talks with Alireza Khatami about The Things You Kill

    Daniel Garber talks with Alireza Khatami about The Things You Kill

    March 21, 2026
  • More from Canada. Films reviewed: Maya & Samar, Plan C, PLUS CFF

    More from Canada. Films reviewed: Maya & Samar, Plan C, PLUS CFF

    March 21, 2026
  • Ordinary/Extraordinary. Films reviewed: Undertone, Islands, Project Hail Mary

    Ordinary/Extraordinary. Films reviewed: Undertone, Islands, Project Hail Mary

    March 14, 2026

Featured INTERVIEWS

  • Daniel Garber talks with Mascha Schilinski about Sound of Falling

    Daniel Garber talks with Mascha Schilinski about Sound of Falling

    January 10, 2026
  • Daniel Garber talks with Scotty Bowers and Matt Tyrnauer about Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood

    Daniel Garber talks with Scotty Bowers and Matt Tyrnauer about Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood

    December 29, 2017
  • Daniel Garber talks with Zhang Yimou about his new film Coming Home at #TIFF14

    Daniel Garber talks with Zhang Yimou about his new film Coming Home at #TIFF14

    October 2, 2015
  • Daniel Garber talks to filmmaker Lena Macdonald and her mother Harriet Durham about her new documentary Mom and Me.

    Daniel Garber talks to filmmaker Lena Macdonald and her mother Harriet Durham about her new documentary Mom and Me.

    April 3, 2015

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