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Tag: Anna Kendrick

TIFF 2023 reviews: ‘Woman of the Hour’ and ‘Shayda’

DramaKarl DelossantosSeptember 14, 2023
Woman of the Hour premiered at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival. Courtesy of TIFF.

Actor-turned-director Anna Kendrick and first-time director Noora Niasari screened their new movies at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival

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‘A Simple Favor’ review — A deliciously twisted mystery

ComedyKarl DelossantosSeptember 13, 20181
Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively in A Simple Favor
A Simple Favor is a darkly funny and campy mystery thriller anchored by stellar performances by Blake Lively and Anna Kendrick. 30-second review: So much of the plot of a simple favor is melodramatic and ironically plays off like an episode of a CW primetime soap opera. But it works. That's thanks to director Paul Feig's…
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