Adam Grossman

My favourite movies listed are my top films from each of the last four years.

Favorite films

  • Aftersun
  • Summer of Soul (...or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
  • Portrait of a Lady on Fire
  • Parasite

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  • STILL: A Michael J. Fox Movie

    ★★★★½

  • Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves

    ★★★½

  • Air

    ★★★½

  • How to Blow Up a Pipeline

    ★★★½

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  • STILL: A Michael J. Fox Movie

    STILL: A Michael J. Fox Movie

    ★★★★½

    The best documentaries match their interesting subject with form… and this was simply one of the most creative, thrillingly edited and moving examples I’ve seen for a long, long time… and I’m very grateful for it.

  • Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves

    Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves

    ★★★½

    As enjoyable as everyone has been saying it is… the Speak With Dead spell, offering five questions of any corpse, will likely be one of my funniest scenes of the year.

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  • Little Women

    Little Women

    ★★★★★

    As soon as our first rewatch finished, I turned to my wife and asked if we could watch Little Women every fall/winter from here thereafter. She agreed.

    Greta Gerwig’s vision and execution remains absolutely magnificent - the most beautiful, clever, and simply the best way, this story could be told.

  • Before Sunrise

    Before Sunrise

    ★★★★★

    Inspired by the Toronto International Film Festival’s Stay-at-home-Cinema series, a reason – as if one were every needed – to watch a movie which will always remain one of the most special pieces of filmmaking in my life.

    On the celebration of its 25th anniversary, Before Sunrise remains as magical as ever for, among so many things…

    • When, 11 minutes in, Jesse tells Celine about seeing his grandmother after her passing, and you can tell she’s already falling in…