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Dylan O'Brien and River Gallo in Ponyboi
June 28, 2025 Alicia Gilstorf Films, Pride 🌈, Review

Ponyboi Review: River Gallo Shines as Dylan O’Brien Commits Crimes

Ponyboi is a vital addition to LGBTQ+ cinema, featuring a phenomenal performance from lead River Gallo. Read on for our review of the film!

River Gallo in 'Ponyboi'
June 26, 2025July 1, 2025 Alicia Gilstorf Films, Interviews, Pride 🌈

Director Esteban Arango on the Romance of ‘Ponyboi’ [Interview]

Esteban Arango discusses directing coming-of-age film Ponyboi, creating a sweeping romantic meet cute, and working with this impressive cast. Read on for the full interview!

(L-R) Rami Malek as Heller and Caitriona Balfe as Inquiline in 20th Century Studios' THE AMATEUR
May 14, 2025July 1, 2025 Alicia Gilstorf Films, Review

Rami Malek and Caitriona Balfe’s Chemistry Carries ‘The Amateur’ — Review

The Amateur is a delightful foray into action for Rami Malek and an unexpectedly tender thriller that transcends mediocrity. Read on for our review!

All of You — Brett Goldstein and Imogen Poots
November 18, 2024November 18, 2024 Alicia Gilstorf Films, Review, TIFF

Brett Goldstein’s ‘All of You’ Preaches Tough Love — TIFF 2024 Review

All of You's cynical and cathartic tale of love, starring Brett Goldstein, will leave an emotional mark on audiences. Check out our review from TIFF!

GIRL HAUNTS BOY - Peyton List and Michael Cimino
October 20, 2024October 20, 2024 Alicia Gilstorf Films, Review

Girl Haunts Boy Review: This Spirited Rom-Com Is All Treats, No Tricks

Girl Haunts Boy is a harmless paranormal romp perfect for your next Halloween movie marathon. Read on for our review of the film!

Caddo Lake — Dylan O'Brien as Paris
October 7, 2024October 15, 2024 Alicia Gilstorf Films, Review

‘Caddo Lake’ Lets Dylan O’Brien’s Acting Chops Shine — Review

Caddo Lake's twisted family-driven mystery, thrives in the presence of leading man Dylan O'Brien. Check out our spoiler-free review of the film!

Saturday Night
September 22, 2024June 18, 2025 Alicia Gilstorf Films, Review

Live from ‘Saturday Night’, It’s a Mixed Bag — TIFF 2024 Review

If you're looking for a good time, look no further because New York's hottest club is a Jason Reitman movie about Lorne Michaels. Check out our review of Saturday Night!

Am I Okay? starring Dakota Johnson as Lucy
June 9, 2024June 10, 2024 Alicia Gilstorf Films, Pride 🌈, Review

Alas ‘Am I OK?’ Is Just Okay — Review

Dakota Johnson's Am I OK? champions women still figuring out their sexuality with a film that celebrates the humility of dating and importance of women supporting eachother through girlhood. Read on for our review of this wholesome movie!

Nat Wolff as Will and Lucy Hale as Jane in WHICH BRINGS ME TO YOU (Photo courtesy of DECAL Releasing)
January 29, 2024March 10, 2024 Alicia Gilstorf Films, Review

Which Brings Me to You Review: A Whole Lot of Rom, Not Enough Com

Which Brings Me to You is a comical coat closet encounter gone delightfully array. The film stars the undog chemistry pairing of Lucy Hale and Nat Wolff as two struggling wedding guests thrown together in desperation. Read on for our review!

Sitting in Bars with Cake - Yara Shahidi, Odessa A’zion
September 7, 2023September 7, 2023 Alicia Gilstorf Films, Review

Sitting in Bars With Cake Review: A Conflicting Confection Clearly Made with Love

Whatever way you cut the cake, Sitting in Bars With Cake is a flavour profile of storytelling highs and lows until the very last bite. Check out our review!

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