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Review of Call Her Ganda (2018)

By Kevin Ritchie (37) for NOW Toronto (1,621) on 25 Apr 2018

This is a film that doesn't shy away from challenging anyone's attitudes about trans people and the ongoing effects of colonialism…

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Review of Paterno (2018)

By Kevin Ritchie (37) for NOW Toronto (1,621) on 19 Apr 2018

The Penn State sex-abuse scandal exposed complicity in college sports, but Barry Levinson's drama about the school's legendary football coach…

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Review of Sweet Country (2018)

By Kevin Ritchie (37) for NOW Toronto (1,621) on 11 Apr 2018

Sweet Country is a gorgeous and scathing revisionist western, but one that doesn't entirely trust its audience…

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Review of Madame (2017)

By Kevin Ritchie (37) for NOW Toronto (1,621) on 22 Mar 2018

The film lands where the tone of political rhetoric clearly is not these days: the mushy middle…

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Review of Quest (2017)

By Kevin Ritchie (37) for NOW Toronto (1,621) on 22 Feb 2018

Quest is one of those great movies that captures the turbulent currents of American life by zooming in on a single household…

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Review of Quest (2017)

By Kevin Ritchie (37) for NOW Toronto (1,621) on 22 Feb 2018

Quest is one of those great movies that captures the turbulent currents of American life by zooming in on a single household…

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Review of The Rape of Recy Taylor (2019)

By Kevin Ritchie (37) for NOW Toronto (1,621) on 09 Feb 2018

Intimate interviews set the stage for the director to zoom out and connect the family's story to the ways Black women were dehumanized under…

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Review of The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson (2017)

By Kevin Ritchie (37) for NOW Toronto (1,621) on 03 Oct 2017

a disjointed but essential documentary about two transgender drag queens who were instrumental in the Stonewall Riots of 1969…

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Review of Caniba (2017)

By Kevin Ritchie (37) for NOW Toronto (1,621) on 14 Sep 2017

Caniba is a cinematic rarity for a number of reasons, but most of all because it examines the topic in a modern context and with a formalism…

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Review of Bodied (2018)

By Kevin Ritchie (37) for NOW Toronto (1,621) on 13 Sep 2017

Though Bodied's crazed energy and its increasingly unsentimental and self-reflective tone somewhat offset its more typical aspects, the attempt…

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Review of Mom and Dad (2018)

By Kevin Ritchie (37) for NOW Toronto (1,621) on 13 Sep 2017

[Selma] Blair and [Nicholas] Cage do a good a job of flipping between dysfunctional comedy and zany insanity in the third act…

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Review of I Love You, Daddy (2017)

By Kevin Ritchie (37) for NOW Toronto (1,621) on 12 Sep 2017

[Louis] C.K. shot I Love You, Daddy in a month and edited it in two…

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Review of Zama (2017)

By Kevin Ritchie (37) for NOW Toronto (1,621) on 12 Sep 2017

Not content to merely dramatize Di Benedetto's existential themes, she immerses the audience in them, with slow-paced scenes full of repetitive…

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Review of Good Luck (2017)

By Kevin Ritchie (37) for NOW Toronto (1,621) on 07 Sep 2017

The deliberate pace and two-and-a-half-hour run time effectively impart the tedium of the miners' jobs, while the conversational scenes and…

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Review of Occidental (2018)

By Kevin Ritchie (37) for NOW Toronto (1,621) on 06 Sep 2017

It's all about disconnection, and there's little humanity in [Neïl] Beloufa's aggressive stylization, so despite enjoyable visual delights,…

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Review of Risk (2017)

By Kevin Ritchie (37) for NOW Toronto (1,621) on 09 May 2017

There are no juicy revelations in Risk, so the major takeaway is that sometimes brilliant and subversive thinkers are also problematic…

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Review of This Is Everything: Gigi Gorgeous (2017)

By Kevin Ritchie (37) for NOW Toronto (1,621) on 01 Mar 2017

Just as Lazzarato is set loose to live her dream as Tawny Kitaen 2.0, Kopple is liberated from the hermetic self-shot YouTube footage, and…

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