Articles by Josh Korngut
The Changing of the Guard: 2024 Was the Year of Pop Music's Restructuring
PUBLISHED Dec 4, 2024
While the tectonic plates of popular music are in constant motion, change often moves so gradually that it can be hard to notice anything h...
Pom Pom Squad Step into Somewhere New on 'Mirror Starts Moving Without Me'
PUBLISHED Oct 31, 2024
It's sort of fitting that 2024 would open with Jane Schoenbrun's second millennial-existentialist horror film 'I Saw the TV Glow' and...
'Anora' Revels in the Wholesome Chaos of Its Sex Work Cinderella Story
Directed by Sean Baker
PUBLISHED Oct 25, 2024
When word broke that Sean Baker's 'Anora' had received top honours at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival, cinema junkies everywhere shared a ...
The Nauseating 'Terrifier 3' Anoints a New Classic Horror Villain
Directed by Damien Leone
PUBLISHED Oct 11, 2024
When Art the Clown and his Terrifier franchise officially arrived in 2016, most viewers hesitated to recognize the brutal antagonist as any...
SOPHIE's Posthumous Self-Titled Is a Bittersweet Party
PUBLISHED Oct 1, 2024
It's been almost four years since SOPHIE's death. The experimental producer and rising avant-garde pop star was unlike anyone we'd seen...
Nelly Furtado Could Use a Little More Luck on '7'
PUBLISHED Sep 20, 2024
A singular voice in the urban terrain of turn-of-the-millennium Canadian popular music, international phenomenon Nelly Furtado has been ...
Fantasia 2024: 'Kryptic' Lurks in a Uniquely Canadian Wilderness
Directed by Kourtney Roy
PUBLISHED Jul 25, 2024
The feminine impulse to hunt monsters in the Canadian wilderness is an innate mystery I respect and identify with. Kryptic, Kourtney Roy's...
Fantasia 2024: 'Darkest Miriam' Finds Poetry Amidst the Chaos of a Toronto Library
Directed by Naomi Jaye
PUBLISHED Jul 17, 2024
'Darkest Miriam' is an urban exploration of isolation, connection and literature that earnestly attempts to portray a sense of poetic...
