Report From Toronto
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‘The Starling’ Film Review: Melissa McCarthy and Chris O’Dowd Have Wings Clipped by Conventional Drama
Kevin Kline co-stars in this predictable and familiar tale once featured on the Black List
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Ben Platt Is Done With ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ After Movie Role – No, Really (Video)
TIFF 2021: “I’ve finished a few times, but now it’s in the ground,” the actor says
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How ‘7 Prisoners’ Star Rodrigo Santoro ‘Completely Transforms’ for Human Trafficking Drama (Video)
TIFF 2021: “The fact that people are doing a double take, it just shows the great lengths he went to,” director Alexandre Moratto says
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‘Benediction’ Director Terence Davies Explains Why Most Linear Biopics Are ‘Incredibly Dull’ (Video)
TIFF 2021: “I’m interested in not literally what happened next. What’s more important is what happens emotionally next,” the filmmaker says
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‘Belfast’ Wins Toronto Film Festival’s People’s Choice Award
Toronto 2021: 12 of the last 13 films to win the award have been nominated for the Best Picture Oscar, and five have won it
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‘Listening to Kenny G’ Film Review: Entertaining Documentary Won’t Make You Stop Hating the Guy
TIFF 2021: Penny Lane’s film lets Kenny G make a case for himself, but it also gives lots of screen time to people who can’t stand his music
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Why ‘Attica’ Filmmakers Cut Historians From Prison Riot Doc: ‘There’s No Second-Guessing’ (Video)
TIFF 2021: “It was so dissonant with the voices of the prisoners and the families,” producer Traci Curry says
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Dionne Warwick Once Reprimanded Snoop Dogg and Suge Knight for Explicit Lyrics (Video)
TIFF 2021: “I am a gangsta,” the 80-year-old music icon and documentary subject says of the encounter
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Mélanie Laurent Wanted ‘The Mad Women’s Ball’ to Celebrate Women With Disabilities (Video)
TIFF 221: “I wanted to be close to them and respect them and be sure that they will be important in the movie,” director says
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Alanis Morissette Slams ‘Jagged’ Doc for Film’s ‘Salacious Agenda’
“I was lulled into a false sense of security,” “Jagged Little Pill” artist says of Alison Klayman’s film at TIFF
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‘I’m Your Man’ Star Dan Stevens on Dusting Off His German for ‘Strange, Sweet, Weird’ Film (Video)
TIFF 2021: “It’s been a lifelong love of mine, the German language,” actor tells TheWrap
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‘DASHCAM’ Filmmakers on Making a Horror Film ‘Backwards From Whatever Cool S- We Can Find’
TIFF 2021: Rob Savage and Douglas Cox put together the story for their microbudget movie right as it was being filmed
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‘Encounter’ Star Riz Ahmed on How Diverse Cast Added Depth to Story of an American Marine (Video)
TIFF 2021: “When you think of an American marine, you might not initially think of an actor who looks like me,” actor tells TheWrap
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Why Jessica Chastain Was Afraid She’d Be ‘Gobbled Up’ by Hollywood (Video)
TIFF ’21: “I want to have a career, and I’m not here as a delicacy for your enjoyment, a little bonbon. I’m the meal,” “The Eyes of Tammy Faye” actress says
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‘The Eyes of Tammy Faye’ Film Review: Jessica Chastain Applies Heart and Soul to Televangelist Biopic
Toronto 2021: Sympathetic (and not unfunny) look at Bakker scandals is also a rollicking tale of religious hypocrisy