<h1>Jason Thai</h1>

Jason Thai

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September 5: Changing the world in 1972

September 5: Changing the world in 1972

September 5 is a compelling exploration of the 1972 Munich Olympics hostage crisis and its groundbreaking impact on live news coverage. Directed by Tim Fehlbaum, the film highlights how ABC News redefined broadcast journalism by choosing to focus on the unfolding...

Smile 2: Naomi Scott kills in superior sequel

Smile 2: Naomi Scott kills in superior sequel

Smile 2 delves into the impact of fame, guilt, and the breakdown of personal relationships, all of which add depth to Naomi Scott’s character, Skye Riley. Her life is marked by isolation, with most of her remaining “friends” being employees or industry insiders rather...

TIFF ’24: K-Pops

TIFF ’24: K-Pops

Anderson Paak’s directorial debut, K-Pops, is a rich tapestry of family dynamics, personal redemption, and the collision between ambition and responsibility. Through the lens of a father-son relationship set against the backdrop of South Korea's high-stakes pop idol...

TIFF ’24: Riff Raff

TIFF ’24: Riff Raff

Riff Raff, directed by Dito Montiel, offers a darkly comedic exploration of family dynamics, loyalty, and the violent undercurrents that shape our lives. Starring Ed Harris, Gabrielle Union, Jennifer Coolidge, and Bill Murray, the film presents a biting satire wrapped...