Articles by Rachel Ho

'Everything Everywhere All at Once' Adds New Dimensions to the Multiverse

Directed by Dan Kwan and Daniel Scheinert

PUBLISHED Mar 29, 2022

In their first joint feature since Swiss Army Man, Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert — collectively DANIELS — are back with the sci-fi-actio...

Canadian Independent Movies Come to MUBI's Film of the Day

PUBLISHED Mar 18, 2022

Canada's independent movie scene is thriving at the moment. Thanks to exciting directors like Danis Goulet, Michael McGowan, Tracey Deer, T...

'Wildhood' Has an Authenticity Rarely Seen On-Screen

Directed by Bretten Hannam

PUBLISHED Mar 10, 2022

In Bretten Hannam's feature film debut, they employ the familiar beats of the coming-of-age genre through the eyes of a queer Indigenous te...

​Domee Shi Brings Toronto's Quirks to Pixar

PUBLISHED Mar 7, 2022

It's been a decade since Domee Shi traded Toronto's bitter winters for sunny Los Angeles, but her hometown has never been far from her mind...

'​After Yang' Just Might Go Down as a Sci-Fi Classic

Directed by Kogonada

PUBLISHED Mar 3, 2022

There's a point in After Yang where it feels like the film might turn into a thriller, when Colin Farrell and company will embark on a heis...

'The Batman' Is a Rare Fresh Take on a Well-Worn Classic

Directed by Matt Reeves

PUBLISHED Feb 28, 2022

After numerous delays, The Batman has finally arrived — and it's an operatic film noir that is badass, beautiful and befitting of the chara...

Kaia Kater Honours an Overlooked Moment in Black Canadian History with 'The Porter'

PUBLISHED Feb 22, 2022

"I can't believe that I was born here, I grew up here, and I had no idea about the Black porters who were so instrumental in the labour mov...

'LOL: Last One Laughing' Proves the Strength of Canadian Comedy

Hosted by Jay Baruchel

PUBLISHED Feb 18, 2022

Adapted from a Japanese series, LOL: Last One Laughing has seen adaptations in Australia, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Mexico, India and...