Violet – Toronto 2021

Olivia Munn delivers a a career-best performance in Justine Bateman’s directorial debut, Violet, making its Canadian premiere during TIFF. Let me tell you right off the bat that you need to be in the right mindset for the film. If you don’t have the right headspace, this film could prove to be problematic. Take it from me: I had major depression hit just before SXSW this year. Because of this, I didn’t review Violet during…

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A Stone in the Water: A Gripping Thriller

A Stone in the Water is a gripping psychological thriller in Oregon that finds one woman getting into something far bigger than she knows. Following a brief prologue to set the tone, we’re introduced to Alex Parker (Melissa Fumero).  We don’t know much about her other than she’s on the run from Frank (David Fumero).  Viewers will come to learn she’s pregnant.  One thing leads to another and Alex soon heads to live with Martha (Bonnie Bedelia). …

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