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It Was Just an Accident: A Profound Movie Asking Big Questions About Morality

It Was Just an Accident: A Profound Movie Asking Big Questions About Morality

By Karen Gordon

ReviewJim SlotekOctober 23, 2025It Was Just an Accident, TIFF '25, Jafar Panahi, Vahid Mobasseri, Ebrahim Azizi, Marian Afshari, Ali Elyasmher, Majid Panahi, Hadis Pakbaten, Iranian film, Palme d’Or at CannesComment

Anora: A Stripper, A Rich Kid… and How America Looks Right Now

Anora: A Stripper, A Rich Kid… and How America Looks Right Now

By Liz Braun

ReviewJim SlotekOctober 24, 2024Anora, TIFF 24, Sean Baker, Mikey Madison, Mark Eydelshteyn, Karren Karagulian, Sex workers, Sex Work, Russians, Palme d’Or at Cannes, Comedy, DramaComment

Anatomy of a Fall: Did He Jump or Did She Push?

Anatomy of a Fall: Did He Jump or Did She Push?

By Liam Lacey

ReviewJim SlotekOctober 19, 2023Anatomy of a Fall, Palme d’Or at Cannes, TIFF 23, Justine Triet, Sandra Hüller, Milo Machado Graner, Samuel Theis, Swann Arlaud, Camille Rutherford, Antoine Reinartz, Drama, European, legal drama, Courtroom dramaComment

Triangle of Sadness: Ruben Östlund’s Divisive Palme d’Or Winner A Note-Perfect Satire

Triangle of Sadness: Ruben Östlund’s Divisive Palme d’Or Winner A Note-Perfect Satire

By Karen Gordon

ReviewJim SlotekOctober 7, 2022Triangle of Sadness, Palme d’Or at Cannes, Ruben Östlund, Harris Dickinson, Charbli Dean, Woody Harrelson, Dolly De Leon, Vicki Berlin, TIFF 2022Comment

Titane: Literal Auto-Erotic Madness Actually Has Things to Say Beneath the Shock

Titane: Literal Auto-Erotic Madness Actually Has Things to Say Beneath the Shock

By Jim Slotek

ReviewJim SlotekSeptember 28, 2021Titane, Julia Ducournau, Midnight Madness, Palme d’Or at Cannes, Cronenberg-esque, Agathe Rousselle, Vincent LindonComment