Saturday night at the Toronto International Film Festival was a night for
Gomez-Rejon’s film begins in 1880 — when, as a
There are a few things
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The film
Spanning a few decades and incorporating a fair amount of visual effects, “The Current War” is a challenging undertaking for a director known for a couple of small films. But Gomez-Rejon serves notice right away that he has no intention of
But
The film has some magical moments, but
Plus, there’s a postscript of sorts: Edison patented the movie camera, too, so he’s the reason we were all in Toronto.