Movie Reviews Editor's Picks tagged Drama and Fantasy

  • The Shape of Water Review (Toronto International Film Festival)

    Guillermo del Toro’s The Shape of Water is a true labor of love for the filmmaker. We’ve seen him tackle mainstream blockbuster material with Pacific Rim and Hellboy, but this new, surreal love story has more in common with his adored 2006 film,…

    Guillermo del Toro’s The Shape of Water is a true labor of love for the filmmaker. We’ve seen him tackle mainstream blockbuster material with Pacific Rim and Hellboy, but this new, surreal love story has more in common with his adored 2006 film, Pan’s Labyrinth.

    It holds the same gentle dark fantasy backbone, using dense colours to tell its story, which follows a mute woman, Eliza (Sally Hawkins), who works as a janitor in a mysterious government laboratory. She keeps in the background,…
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Movie Reviews tagged Drama and Fantasy

  • Three Thousand Years of Longing Review

    Three Thousand Years of Longing is an admirable effort, but the premise doesn’t quite reach its potential.

    Three Thousand Years of Longing is an admirable effort, but the premise doesn’t quite reach its potential.
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  • Nine Days Review

    Nine Days creates a world of its own with nothing more than a remote house and a barren desert.

    Nine Days creates a world of its own with nothing more than a remote house and a barren desert.
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  • Come Away Review

    Come Away has just enough magic, realism, and magical realism to reach its intended destination.

    Come Away has just enough magic, realism, and magical realism to reach its intended destination.
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  • Cats Review

    Even if Cats had nine lives, all of them would be dead on arrival.

    Even if Cats had nine lives, all of them would be dead on arrival.
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