TUMP [TIFF16 #2]
It’s time for a TUMP TIFF update. We discuss The Handmaiden, La La Land, Arrival, Birth of a Nation and more. More than likely only one more dispatch to go… it’s already seven days in…
TIFF16 DAY SEVEN: FAMILY DUTIES, APOCALYPTIC CANNIBALS & MORAL GOODNESS
MANCHESTER BY THE SEA (KENNETH LONERGAN) Lee (Casey Affleck) is that guy who you see everday in your building fixing and doing all those day to day tasks that you hate doing. He’s a handyman.…
TIFF16 DAY SIX: ALIENS & VOLCANOES
ARRIVAL (DENIS VILLNEUVE) We’ve seen it time and time again. Alien life has found us and we fight them off. We will spend approximately 10-15 minutes of screen time being curious, then the bullets will…
TIFF16 DAY FIVE: BOOK READING & PROPOGANDA
NOCTURNAL ANIMALS (TOM FORD) When a filmmaker like Tom Ford sets out to make a story we all love to start by discussing the film’s beauty. However, before I state the obvious, I want to…
TIFF16 DAY FOUR: SLAVES & WITCHES
BIRTH OF A NATION In a stage of American History slavery ruled the land. Nate Parker brings to us a tale of Nat Turner, an enslaved preacher who ends up inciting an uprising in the…