4 Stars, Jaime's Reviews The Death and Life of John F. Donovan is a Compelling but Endearing Mess: TIFF Review October 18, 2018January 13, 2019by Jaime Rebanal1 Comment on The Death and Life of John F. Donovan is a Compelling but Endearing Mess: TIFF Review Xavier Dolan's first English language effort is a messy melodrama, but also endearing in how personal it feels for the Canadian director.
3 Stars, Jaime's Reviews Boy Erased and the Stigma of Gay Conversion Therapy: TIFF Review September 23, 2018December 12, 2018by Jaime RebanalLeave a Comment on Boy Erased and the Stigma of Gay Conversion Therapy: TIFF Review Joel Edgerton's conversion therapy biopic approaches its subject with good intentions, but doesn't stretch beyond routine.
Film Festivals The TIFF Diaries Entry #3: Hiking Back and Forth Around Toronto, Red Carpet Talks September 14, 2018October 28, 2018by Jaime RebanalLeave a Comment on The TIFF Diaries Entry #3: Hiking Back and Forth Around Toronto, Red Carpet Talks Quite a long few days, but never did they bore me - I'd only gotten more energetic from them.
1 Star, Jaime's Reviews It’s Only the End of the World – Review February 22, 2017December 19, 2017by Jaime RebanalLeave a Comment on It’s Only the End of the World – Review Repetitive melodrama that traps itself in one area and stays. (✯)