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Review: Obsession (2026) – the best horror film of the year so far, a twisted story about love.
An unsettling horror film with the stunning yet terrifying Inde Navarrette, and with that toxic feeling that, in a milder form, something like this…
May 13
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Radek Velicka
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Review: I Love Boosters (2026) – Demi Moore, Eiza González, and a Fashion Heist That Opened SXSW and Seattle
Boots Riley brought a wildly stylized satire about clothing theft, fast fashion, and capitalism to Seattle. Visually, it is a blast. Story-wise, it is a…
May 12
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Radek Velicka
Review: Mārama (2026) – Māori Gothic in a Beautiful House Haunted Mostly by the Past
Taratoa Stappard’s New Zealand horror film has a strong atmosphere, beautiful production design, and a fascinating cultural layer, but its slow pace…
May 10
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Radek Velicka
Review: Code of Misconduct (2026) – The Scandal That Shook Canadian Hockey
A court case involving former junior national team players becomes a look at a system that protected its own image for too long.
May 7
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Radek Velicka
Review: The Delivery Line: Midwives on the Frontlines (2026) – A Documentary That Should Be Shown in Schools
A powerful Hot Docs documentary following midwives in Mexico, Afghanistan, Colombia, Nigeria, and Canada.
May 3
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Radek Velicka
Review: Who Moves America – Who Really Keeps America Moving?
Behind the convenience of a single click are people fighting for a more dignified life in overheated trucks and warehouses.
May 2
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Radek Velicka
Review: Paikar (2026) – When Home Is Split Between Several Countries
Dawood Hilmandi returns to his father, and through their difficult attempt to reconnect, tells a story of a family marked by war, exile, and faith.
May 1
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Radek Velicka
Review: Hokum (2026) – An Irish Ghost Story Haunted by the Shadow of The Shining
Adam Scott wanders through a remote Irish hotel. The result may be one of the best horror films of the year.
May 1
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Radek Velicka
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Review: Little Lorraine (2025) – A True-Crime Story from Canada’s Forgotten Coast
Stephen Amell and Stephen McHattie lead a cold, atmospheric drama about ordinary people pulled into a dangerous smuggling operation.
Apr 26
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Radek Velicka
Review: Parasisi (2026) – Colonialism That Never Ended
A quiet yet devastating film about mercury in the river, poison in the body, and how home disappears without a single war
Apr 24
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Radek Velicka
Review: Buddy (2026) – A Killer Unicorn in One of the Festival’s Wildest Rides
Casper Kelly turns a children’s TV universe into a bloody, playful, and surprisingly well-crafted nightmare.
Apr 22
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Radek Velicka
Review: And Her Body Was Never Found (2026) – A Relationship as a Trap You Can’t Escape
What looks like a simple film-within-a-film setup quickly spirals into a painfully intimate game of distrust, control, and emotional survival.
Apr 19
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Radek Velicka
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