“Other Mommy” and Deuteronomy
This film’s ambition is betrayed by its lack of substance.

This film’s ambition is betrayed by its lack of substance.
Adapted from a 2014 novel by Atticus Lish, Preparation for the Next Life is the feature film debut of documentary filmmaker Bing Liu. With the help of screenwriter Martyna Majok, he paints a realistic and somber portrayal of Aishe, a Uyghur immigrant, as she struggles to make a living while undocumented in the United States.
Cassie, a musician, and Luke, a man serving in the Marines, form a false relationship and keep it a secret.
This article discusses the classic and timeless franchise, The Smurfs.
The assassins in Bullet Train are quirky, deadly, and diverse. Yet, they all seem to be some type of caricature. While the movie is fun and action-packed, it’s also packed with stereotypes that don’t make for the best representation.
'Midnight at the Paradise' premieres tomorrow at Toronto's Paradise Theatre! I had the pleasure to sit down with Vanessa Matsui to discuss the making of this film.